Arash Ghajarjazi
Biographic Data
| ID | 1633947 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arash Ghajarjazi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arash |
| FAMILY NAME | Ghajarjazi |
| SIGNATURE | GHAJARJAZI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Utrecht University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5243-0091 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Wire Exorcism
This article examines how wireless media in Iran evolved into radio broadcasting through its entanglement with the Third Reich’s foreign relations. It focuses on the transition from the British-backed wire telegraphy to the German promotion of wireless technologies in Iran, and the establishment of Radio Berlin Persian Service during World War II. This transition from the wired to the wireless phase is discussed in terms of changing media technol…
Of Resurrection and Surveillance
This article examines how modern ideas about and experiences with surveillance were formed in twentieth-century Iran by close reading and contextualizing the first modern science fiction in Persian literature, written by ‘Abd al-Ḥosayn San’atizāda in 1937 in Iran. This novella, Rostam in the Twenty-second Century, is a humorous commentary on the emerging modern surveillance in Pahlavi Iran. This article analyses the novella’s narrative strategies…
The senses of cholera
In this article, I examine how Greco-Islamic and clinical medicine competed in the context of cholera epidemics in 19th-century Iran. By close-reading medical texts in this period, I sketch out this competition by focusing on how ideas about cholera prevention and treatment centered on certain understandings of the sense of smell and taste. The main argument is that while in Greco-Islamic medicine, the gustatory and olfactory experiences involvin…
The senses of cholera
In this article, I examine how Greco-Islamic and clinical medicine competed in the context of cholera epidemics in 19th-century Iran. By close-reading medical texts in this period, I sketch out this competition by focusing on how ideas about cholera prevention and treatment centered on certain understandings of the sense of smell and taste. The main argument is that while in Greco-Islamic medicine, the gustatory and olfactory experiences involvin…
The senses of cholera
In this article, I examine how Greco-Islamic and clinical medicine competed in the context of cholera epidemics in 19th-century Iran. By close-reading medical texts in this period, I sketch out this competition by focusing on how ideas about cholera prevention and treatment centered on certain understandings of the sense of smell and taste. The main argument is that while in Greco-Islamic medicine, the gustatory and olfactory experiences involvin…
Wire Exorcism
This article examines how wireless media in Iran evolved into radio broadcasting through its entanglement with the Third Reich’s foreign relations. It focuses on the transition from the British-backed wire telegraphy to the German promotion of wireless technologies in Iran, and the establishment of Radio Berlin Persian Service during World War II. This transition from the wired to the wireless phase is discussed in terms of changing media technol…
Of Resurrection and Surveillance
This article examines how modern ideas about and experiences with surveillance were formed in twentieth-century Iran by close reading and contextualizing the first modern science fiction in Persian literature, written by ‘Abd al-Ḥosayn San’atizāda in 1937 in Iran. This novella, Rostam in the Twenty-second Century, is a humorous commentary on the emerging modern surveillance in Pahlavi Iran. This article analyses the novella’s narrative strategies…
Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Reading (process (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Agricultural and Environmental Management (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Argument (complex analysis (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Cholera (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work)