History of Art and Architecture

Mohadeseh Salari Sardari

Graduate Student
Research Interests History of Art and Architecture in the Iranian plateau

Biography

Mohadeseh has worked as a proctor at the RISD Museum, collaborating with the Asian Arts and Prints, Drawings, and Photography departments. In these roles, she contributed to cataloging and curating exhibits. She has published two research papers: "Andre Godard and Maxime Siroux: Disentangling the Narrative of French Colonialism and Modern Architecture in Iran" and "Femininity as the Root of All Evil: A Look into 'Three Drops of Blood' by Sadeq Hedayat."


She successfully completed her comprehensive exams and received the Summer 2024 Center for Middle East Studies Research Travel Award. Currently, she is focused on her thesis work. Additionally, she was awarded the Brown University Research Mobility Fellowship and will conduct archival research next semester. She also taught a course titled "Exploring Gendered Spaces in Modern Architecture" in the Summer at Brown pre-college program.

Recent News

Graduate student Mohadeseh Salari Sardari was recently published in the Iranian Studies Journal (Cambridge University Press). Her article is titled "Andre Godard and Maxime Siroux: Disentangling the Narrative of French Colonialism and Modern Architecture in Iran".
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