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Kamran Talattof is the professor of Persian and Iranian studies at the University of Arizona and the author, co-author, or co-editor of The Politics of Writing in Iran: A History of Modern Persian Literature; Modern Persian: Spoken and Written with D. Stilo and J. Clinton; Essays on Nima Yushij: Animating Modernism in Persian Poetry with A. Karimi-Hakkak; The Poetry of Nizami Ganjavi: Knowledge, Love, and Rhetoric with J. Clinton; and Contemporary Debates in Islam: An Anthology of Modernist and Fundamentalist Thought with M. Moaddel. He is the co-translator of Women without Men by Shahrnoosh Parsipur, with J. Sharlet and Touba: The Meaning of the Night by Parsipur, with H. Houshmand.

Many of his articles focus on gender, ideology, culture, and language. His research activities and publications may be divided into three broad categories: Literature (Modern and Classical); Contemporary Islamic Issues and Middle Eastern Culture; and the Persian Language. He has translated several items for the purpose of the studies of contemporary debates in Islam from Persian, Arabic, French, and Urdu into English.

In addition to being co-author of the textbook "Modern Persian: Spoken and Written", Kamran Talatoff is also one of the two co-ordinators of the University of Arizona's "Online Persian Language Learning Resource" Project, a website providing and coordinating online resources and links for Persian language learning.

References

1. Dennis Wagner (18 June 2009). "150 Iranian-Americans rally in Tempe to protest vote". Arizona Republic. Retrieved 30 November 2010. Kamran Talattof a professor of Persian studies at the University of Arizona said...
2. "Unparalleled genius: That is Nizami Ganjavi". The Iranian. 22 February 2001. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
3. ]http://www.u.arizona.edu/~talattof/persian/ University of Arizona Online Persian Language Learning Resource Project webpage], accessed 23 January 2011

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