Overview
Nazanin Zarepour is a PhD student of Comparative Literature with a Minor specialization in Media Studies. Their research focuses on Marxism and culture, the relation between cultural production and war, questions of media technology and armament — including nuclearity and the political economy of oil, anthropology and debates on the secular, print and visual cultures, and West Asia and its diasporas (with a particular focus on Iran). They are a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada doctoral fellow. Alongside their academic work, Nazanin is a text-based artist, writer, and Editor-in-Chief of critical literary magazine The Vermin.