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PhD Defense

Entre une modernité importée et une contemporanéité anxieuse, les fonctions politiques et identitaires du Musée d’Art Contemporain de Téhéran (1977-2005)

Firouzeh Saghafi

2.7.24, room PHIL016, 14:00

 

We are delighted to announce that our esteemed colleague, Firouzeh Saghafi, will be defending her thesis on 2 July 2024 at 14:00 in room PHIL106 at Uni-Philosophes, University of Geneva.

The title of her thesis is “Entre une modernité importée et une contemporanéité anxieuse, les fonctions politiques et identitaires du Musée d’Art Contemporain de Téhéran (1977-2005),” and it provides an in-depth exploration of museum studies in Iran.

 

The defense will be conducted before an esteemed jury, including:

  • Prof. Marie Theres Stauffer, Jury president (University of Geneva)

  • Prof. Silvia Naef, PhD thesis supervisor (University of Geneva)

  • Prof. Christiane Gruber (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA)

  • Prof. Laura Hindelang (Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Universität Bern)


We encourage all of you to join us in supporting Firouzeh during her thesis defense. Your presence will be greatly appreciated as we celebrate this milestone in her academic journey.