Bahar Davary
Bahar Davary | |
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| Citizenship | Iranian-American |
| Education | The Catholic University of America (PhD) University of Tehran (BA, MA) |
| Awards | Hobart & William Smith Excellence in Community Service Award (2003) Steber Professor (2011)[1] Mortar Board Award (2015) |
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| Fields | theology, religious studies |
| Institutions | University of San Diego |
| Thesis | The Image of Woman in Islamic Tradition: a Study of its Formation in. Language and Tradition (2001) |
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Bahar Davary is an Iranian-American theologian and religious studies scholar and Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of San Diego. She is known for her works on comparative study of religion and Islamic studies.[2] [3] [4]
Career[]
Her interests are broadly within the field of Comparative Religion focusing on Islamic studies. Davary's first monograph Women and the Qur'an: A Study in Islamic Hermeneutics (The Edwin Mellen Press, 2009) examines development, continuity, and change in representing women with a focus on dynamic identities of the texts. Davary's later writings focuses on the development of Islamic feminist knowledge, especially as it involves with the questions of Orientalism, colonialism and Islamic patriarchy. She has published several papers in academic journals and encyclopedias and has presented more than 100 lectures locally, nationally, and internationally.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Past Winner Information/Highlights - Vice President and Provost - University of San Diego". www.sandiego.edu.
- ^ "Bahar Davary reflects on the work of the best-selling Iranian poet, Sohrab Sepehri". ANU Centre for Arab & Islamic Studies. 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Islam and Environmental Ethics". iais.org.my.
- ^ "Bahar Davary". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
- ^ "Biography - Bahar Davary - University of San Diego". www.sandiego.edu.
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