Laetitia Nanquette

Laetitia Nanquette is an Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, in the School of the Arts and Media. She holds a PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. She was trained in France, the United Kingdom, Iran and the United States, before coming to Australia. Laetitia works on modern and contemporary Persian literature, World Literature, literature and globalisation, and print culture. Her second book, based on fieldwork in Iran and in the Iranian diaspora, Iranian Literature after the Islamic Revolution: Production and Circulation in Iran and the World (Edinburgh University Press) came out in 2021. She also translates contemporary Persian literary texts into English and French.