Curriculum Vitae

Name: Vida Rahiminezhad
Position: Assistant Professor in Research Institute for Education
Nationality: Iranian
Email: vrahiminejad@yahoo.com
EDUCATION
University of Pune, Pune, India
Ph.D. in English Literature 2008
Dissertation: "Women's Empowerment in the Works of Manju Kapur and Anita Nair"
University of Pune, Pune, India
One year certificate Course in Sociology Department 2006
Area of Concentration: Women's Studies
University of Pune, Pune, India
M.A in English Literature (First Grade) 2004
Islamic Azad University, Shiraz branch, Iran
B.A. in English Teaching 1997
AWARD
 Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), University of Pune, India 2007 - 2011
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Islamic Azad Universtiy, Ahar Branch, Iran. 2012
“Understanding Literature”, “Long Story”,”17th and 18th century of History of English
Literature”, History of Modern English literature
Islamic Azad University, Roudhon Branch, Iran.
Lecturer – "History of English Literature", 2008 - 2012
"Simple Poetry", "Simple prose”, “Oral Reproduction of Short Story", “Introduction to
Literature II”, “Introduction to Literature I”
Islamic Azad University, Tehran South Branch, Iran.
Lecturer – "Introduction to Literature II," 2008-2012
“Literature II”, “Introduction to Literature I”
University of Applied Science and Technology, Center no. 36, Tehran, Iran
Lecturer – "Writing" 2004
PUBLICATION
Articles

A Study of Adolescents’ Attendance in Recreation Centers in Iran

Vida Rahiminezhad

A Study of Women and Sustainability: Starhawk’s The Fifth Sacred Thing

Farnaz Mirjalali
M.A. Student of English Language and Literature in Islamic Azad University - Ahar Branch
Vida Rahiminezhad
Assistant professor in Research Institute for Education in Iran and a Board member of Iranian Association for Sociology of Education

A Study of the Adolescents’ Interested Subjects of the Books of the Libraries in Iran

Vida Rahiminezhad1, Zohre Mohammadi Yeganeh2

 Culture-Specific Items in Sadi’s the Bustan

Ali Farsijani1 and Vida Rahiminezhad2

ICT and Women’s Status in Iranian Society: a Sociological Perspective

Hossein Dehghan and Vida Rahiminezhad

ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN IRAN:  WITH THE USE OF OTHER COUNTRIES’ EXPERIENCE

Rural Women and their Role in Tourism

Zahra Arzjani¹* and Vida Rahiminezhad٢

A Reading of "A Life Less Ordinary" as a Testimonio

Vida Rahiminezhad

Rural Women Participation in Sustainable Agriculture in Iran

ZAHRA ARZJANI*, VIDA RAHIMINEZHAD١

Books in English
 Cactus, It, She & I. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, India, 2007.
 A Study of Women's Empowerment in the Works of Manju Kapur and Anita
Nair.VDM: Berlin, 2010.
Books in Persian
 Wise Minister. Tehran: Madrese Publishing House, 2010.
 I Want to Write. Tehran: Rahnama Publishing House, 2011.
PAPER PRESENTATION IN CONFERENCES
 "Post – Colonial Reading of A Passage to India", India Paper Reading Contest,
University of Pune, India, 2004.
 "Gendered Subaltern", Shardababi Pawar Mahila College, Shadanagar, India,
2006.
 "Mind and Body – Relationship", Shri Shahu Mandir Mahavidyala, Department
of English, Pune, India 2006.
 "Cinema", Department of Communication Studies, New Art Ahmadnagar
College, 2008.
 "ICT and Gender Digital Divide in Iran", International Technology, Education
and Development Conference". Valencia (Spain). 2009.
WORKSHOP Participation
 Workshop on Creative Non-Fiction Writing, Department of English, Pune
University.
WORKSHOP Opperation
 Workshop on How to Write, Saraye Ahle Ghalam, Iran. 2012
Research Project
 "A Study of Women in the Works of Manju Kapoor and Anita Nair "2008
 A Survey on Teacher’s Financial Box. 2010.
 Inference - making Ability Improvement in Primary School Students: reading
comprehension learning according to Constructionist Model. 2012.
 A Survey on the Ways of Attracting Adolescents to Cultural Centers of Kanoon
Parvaresh Fekri in Tehran, 2012.
 Curriculum and Gender. 2012.

ICT and Women