Omid Tofighian
Omid Tofighian | |
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| Born | 1975 |
| Alma mater | Leiden University (PhD) |
| Era | 21st century Philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Sydney |
| Thesis | Myth and philosophy on stage in Platonic dialogues (2010) |
| Doctoral advisor | Frans de Haas |
Omid Tofighian (born 1975) is an Iranian-Australian philosopher and Honorary Research Associate at the University of Sydney. He is known for his research on ancient Greek philosophy and his translation of the award-winning book by Kurdish-Iranian asylum seeker Behrouz Boochani, No Friend But the Mountains.[1][2][3]
Books
- Myth and Philosophy in Platonic Dialogues, Palgrave 2016
- Boochani, Behrouz, No Friend But the Mountains, Omid Tofighian (trans), Picador 2017
References
- ^ Boochani, Behrouz; Tofighian, Omid (2018). "The Last Days in Manus Prison" (Summer 2018). Meanjin Quarterly. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Omid Tofighian". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Omid Tofighian". Pan Macmillan Australia. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
Further reading
- "Omid Tofighian: Being Australian...it all comes down to chance". The Pin. 10 June 2019.
- Tofighian, Omid (August 2019). "'Behrouz Boochani and the politics of naming' by Omid Tofighian". Australian Book Review (413).
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