Hanieh ZIAEI

Ph.D student in Sociology in a joint doctoral program between the Université Paris-Diderot and the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). Master in International and Comparative Politics (Université de Montréal) and bachelor in political science (Université Libre de Bruxelles). During her studies, Hanieh developed a vital interest in the Middle East region and focused her researches especially on the Iranian society.

PUBLISHED : • 6 articles (Academic journal of Sociology (Tumultes, Paris, 2012) ; Student Journals (Montreal, 2007-2008 - Quebec, 2009) ; El Mundo (Madrid, 2009); Centro Internacional de Toledo para la Paz (CITpax) (Madrid, 2009) •1 collective book (Paris, Ed. Kimé, 2012) ORAL • 15 allocutions: ISA annual convention, Harvard Kennedy School, World women, University of Ottawa, University of Carleton, Université Laval, Université de Montréal, Université de Québec à Montréal, Université Libre de Bruxelles, McGill University, Women's World Conference, Amnesty International, Rights & Democracy, etc. (2009-2013) AUDIO-VISUAL • 6 interviews: TV5 Monde, Radio Canada, Le Journal des Alternatives (Montreal), La Croix (Paris), etc. (2011-2013)

Social movements and Social Media
Innovative practices of mobilization and "creative resistance"
Art & Activism
Sociology of Art & Sociology of Culture
Case study research : Iranian Society & Iranian artists in exile

Ph.D. Candidate, The Université Paris-Diderot / The Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)