About
Ali Salami, PhD, is an accomplished scholar with a distinguished career in the field of literature. He is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Tehran, where he is widely recognized for his exceptional teaching and research on Shakespeare, postcolonial literature, and the intersections between gender and discourse. Dr. Salami has also gained international acclaim for his contributions to these areas of study, publishing extensively in leading academic journals and delivering keynote speeches at prestigious conferences around the world.
Dr. Salami’s expertise in Shakespearean studies and lexicography has made him a sought-after commentator on these subjects, with media outlets frequently seeking his insights on matters related to the Bard’s work. In recognition of his exceptional scholarly achievements, Dr. Salami was appointed as a research scholar at the Folger Shakespeare Institute in Washington DC, where he continues to expand his research interests and collaborate with other leading scholars in the field.Dr. Salami’s contributions to the field of literature are highly valued, and his insights into the intersections of Shakespearean studies, postcolonial literature, and gender and discourse have greatly enriched the academic discourse in these areas of study.
It is noteworthy to mention that Dr. Ali Salami has also been an active advocate for human rights and social justice causes. He has been particularly vocal about the persecution of the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar, bringing global attention to their plight and urging action from the international community to address this crisis.
In addition, Dr. Salami has made significant contributions to diplomacy and international relations. He played a key role in negotiating the removal of certain medical sanctions against Iran, leveraging his expertise and networks to build bridges between different countries and cultures. His work has helped to promote greater understanding and cooperation between nations, and his commitment to dialogue and diplomacy has earned him the respect and admiration of colleagues and peers around the world. Publications
Authored Books
Translated Books
- Ali Salami. Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile. Tehran: Gooya Publication, 2022.
- Ali Salami. Violeta. Tehran: Gooya, 2022.
- Ali Salami. The Maid by Nita Prose. Tehran: Gooya, 2022.
- Ali Salami. Metamorphosis and Other Stories. Tehran: Gooya Publications, 2022.
- Ali Salami. George Gissing’s The Odd Women. Tehran: Gooya, 2022.
- Ali Salami. Zülfü Livaneli’s M for Maryam. Tehran: Gooya, 2022.
- Ali Salami. Dostoevsky in Love: An Intimate Life. Tehran: Gooya House of Culture and Arts, 2021.
- Ali Salami. Elif Shafak’s The Island of Missing Trees. Tehran: Noon Publications, 2021.
- Ali Salami. Oprah Winfrey”s What Happened to You?. Tehran: Salmas, 2021.
- Ali Salami. Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Humiliated and Insulted. Tehran: Gooya, 2021.
- Ali Salami. William Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost (Bilingual Edition). Tehran: Gooya, 2021.
- Ali Salami. Barack Obama’s A Promised Land. Tehran: Noon Books, 2021.
- Ali Salami. Isabel Allende’s A Long Petal of the Sea. Tehran: Gooya, 2020.
- Ali Salami. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. Tehran: Gooya, 2020.
- Ali Salami. Milan Kundera’s The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Tehran: Gooya House of Arts and Culture, 2020.
- Ali Salami. Love (a novel by Hanne Ørstavik). Tehran: Gooya House of Art and Culture, 2019.
- Ali Salami. King Lear (Bilingual Edition). Tehran: Gooya House of Art and Culture, 2019.
- Ali Salami. Macbeth (Bilingual Edition). Tehran: Gooya House of Art and Culture, 2019.
- Ali Salami. 10 Minutes, 38 Seconds in This Strange World. Tehran: Mehrandish, 2019.
- Ali Salami. Willows in the Wind (A Persian Novel). Tehran: Mehrandish, 2019.
- Ali Salami. Dandelion: From Kirkuk to Washington ( A Persian Novel). Tehran: Mehrnadish, 2019.
- Ali Salami. Through the Night (Stig Sæterbakken). Tehran: Gooya, 2019.
- Ali Salami. Michelle Obama’s Becoming. Tehran: Mehrandish, 2019.
- Ali Salami. Fear: Trump in the White House (Bob Woodward). Tehran: Mehandish, 2018.
- Ali Salami. A Higher Loyalty. Tehran: Mehrandish, 2018.
- Ali Salami. Night’s Speechless Carnival: Selected Poems of e. e. cummings. Tehran: Ahoora Press, 2018.
- Ali Salami and Bahareh Jahandoost marghoob. Fever 103°: Selected Poems of Sylvia Plath. Tehran: Ahoora Press, 2018.
- Ali Salami. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House. Tehran: Mehrandish Books, 2018.
- Ali Salami. Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit. Tehran: Ahoora Press, 2018.
- Ali Salami. Elif Shafak’s The Architect’s Apprentice. Tehran: Mehrandish Books, 2017.
- Ali Salami. Hamlet: Bilingual Edition (English-Persian). Tehran: Mehrandish, 2017.
- Ali Salami. The Collected Quatrains of Omar Khayyam. Tehran: Mehrandish Books, 2017.
- Ali Salami. The Magnificent Qur’an. Phoenix: Leilah Publications, 2016.
- Ali Salami. Slivers of Life: Musings on Human Values. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
- Ali Salami. Maybe It’s the Messiah: Simin Behbahani’s Selected Poems. Tehran: Zabankadeh, 2004.
- Ali Salami. The Divan of Hafiz. : Gooya House of Culture and Art, 2003.
- Ali Salami. A History of Persian Literature. : Alhoda, 2002.
- Ali Salami. Another Birth: Forough Farrokhzad’s Selected Poems. Tehran: Zabankadeh, 2001.
- Ali Salami. The Water’s Footfall: Sohrab Sepehri’s Selected Poems. : Zabankadeh, 2001.
- Ali Salami. Islamic Views on Human Rights. London: Alhoda (London), 2001.
- Ali Salami. With All My Tears: Fereydoun Moshiri’s Selected Poems. Tehran: Zabankadeh, 2000.
Papers in International Journals
Presented Papers in International Conferences
- Ali Salami and Yasaman Taheri. “Transgressed Reality: Toward a New Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis of Ahlam Mosteghanemi’s Chaos of the Senses.” Creating a World without Violence Against Women and Girls: An Interdisciplinary Conference on the role of the Arts. Belfast, 2022. cd.
- Ali Salami and Hanieh Asadi. “Twenty Trenched Gashes: Contemporary Appropriation of Macbeth as A Persian Form of Adaptation.” Shakespeare and Race: Spoken Word(s) Symposium. London, 2022. cd.
- Ali Salami and Hanieh Asadi. “UNCANNY DOUBLES AND RECONSTRUCTION OF SELF AND HISTORY THROUGH MEMORY IN J. L. CARR’S A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY.” Sixth International Conference English Language and Anglophone Literatures Today. Posadas, 2022. cd.
- Ali Salami and Hanieh Asadi. “Shamanistic Practices Among the Southerners of Iran as Depicted in Gholamhossein Saedi’s Ahle Hava.” Asian Folklore, Folk Horror, and the Gothic. Taipei, 2022. cd.
- Ali Salami and Haniyeh Asadi Nazarlou. “A Faircloughian Study of Angie Thomas’ The Hate U Give.” RACISM, NATIONALISM AND XENOPHOBIA -5th International InterdisciplinaryConference (online). Warsaw, 2022. cd.
- Ali Salami. “An Ecocritical Reading of Neurodiversity in Richard Powers’ Bewilderment.” Literature and Cultural Studies Section: ‘Disaster Discourse: Representations of Catastrophe’. Bucharest, 2022. cd.
- Ali Salami and Haniyeh Asadi Nazarlou. “An Ecocritical Reading of Neurodiversity in Richard Powers’ Bewilderment.” Literature and Cultural Studies Section: ‘Disaster Discourse: Representations of Catastrophe’. Bucharest, 2022. print.
- Ali Salami and Mohammad Sadeghian. “The Pandemic of the Spectacle: A Situationist International Reading of Tony Kushner’s Angels in America.” International Conference of Epidemics in Literature and Cinema. Tehran, 2022. cd.
- Ali Salami and Haniyeh Asadi Nazarlou. “Epidemic Hysteria: Écriture Feminine Reading of Female Suffering Bodies in Emma Donoghue’s The Pull of the Stars.” International Conference of Epidemics in Literature and Cinema. Tehran, 2022. cd.
- Midia Mohammadi and Ali Salami. “The Armor of Narcissism: Reading Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls Based on a Synthesis of Heinz Kohut’s Theories on Narcissism and Fredrick Jameson’s Marxist Perspectives.” International symposium on innovative trends in Contemporary language and literature research: Theories, methods and techniques. Erzurum, 2021. cd.
- Ali Salami and Yasaman Taheri. “Silenced voices: A Feministic Study of Elif Shafak’s 10 Minutes and 38 Seconds in This Strange World.” International symposium on innovative trends in Contemporary language and literature research: Theories, methods and techniques. Erzurum, 2021. cd.
- Ali Salami and Midia Mohammadi. “THE ALTERED NOTIONS OF SLAVERY AND FREEDOM IN CHARLES JOHNSON’S OXHERDING TALE.” Third INTERNATIONAL CULTURE, ART and LITERATURE CONGRESS. Ankara, 2021. cd.
- Ali Salami and Yasaman Taheri. “Deconstruction of Sexism: A Feministic Study of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Novels.” 6th International Conference on Language , Literature , Culture and History Studies. Tbilisi, 2021. cd.
- Ali Salami and Midia Mohammadi. “Literature, Philosophy, and Hope.” 8th International Conference on Management Research and Humanities in Iran. Tehran, 2021. print.
- Ali Salami and Midia Mohammadi. “The Underlying Tragedy of Joe Rose’s story in Ian McEwan’s Enduring.” 8th International Conference on Management Research and Humanities in Iran. Tehran, 2021. print.
- Ali Salami and Midia Mohammadi. “A Machereyan Reading of Francis Godwin’s the Man in the Moone.” 7th International Conference on Management and Humanistic Science Research in Iran. Tehran, 2021. print.
- Ali Salami and Midia Mohammadi. “NATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL IDENTITY IN NIKOLAI GOGOL’S TARAS BULBA: A POSTCOLONIAL READING.” The Englishers’ First International Conference on English Language, Linguistics and Literature. Ankara, 2021. cd.
- Ali Salami. “Access to Justice as a Strategy for Constraining Violence against Children.” The 35th Session of United Nations Human Rights Council. Geneva, 2018. cd.
- Ali Salami. “Empowering Women Impacted by Terrorism.” The 36th Session of United Nations Human Rights Council. Geneva, 2017..
- Ali Salami. “Mechanisms fo Facilitating Access to Justice for Child Victims of Terrorism.” The 34th Session of United Nations Human Rights Council. Geneva, 2017..
- Ali Salami. “Recommending Effective Measures to Combat Terrorism in the World.” The 33rd Session of United Nations Human Rights Council. Geneva, 2016..
- Ali Salami and Amir Barati. “A PURGATORY OF ZOMBIES: THE ŽIŽEKIAN DEATH DRIVE IN HAMLET.” First International Conference on Shakespeare Studies in Iran. Tehran, 2014. print.
- Ali Salami and Amir Riahi. “AMBIVALENCE AND MIMICRY IN THE TEMPEST.” First International Conference on Shakespeare Studies in Iran. Tehran, 2014. print.
- Ali Salami and Amir Riahi. “Political Violence and Justice in Shakespeare’s Richard II.” First International Conference on Shakespeare Studies in Iran. Tehran, 2014. print.
- Ali Salami. “The function of Contradictions in Hamlet.” International Conference on Arts, Social Sciences and Technology. Kuala Lumpur, 2013. cd.
- Ali Salami. “The personality of Hamlet.” International Conference on Social Sciences. Singapore, 2010. printed and cd.
- Ali Salami. “Lost in the Realm of the Imagination.” International Conference on Language, Society and Culture in Asian Contexts. Bangkok, 2010. cd.
- Ali Salami. “On the English translation of Hafiz.” International Conference on Postcolonial Translation . Kuala Lumpur, 2009. cd.
Edited Books
Papers in National Journals
Presented Papers in National Conferences