- About
- Membership
- Publications
- Conferences
- Resources
- Awards
- Saidi-Sirjani Book Award
- AIS Book Prize
- Latifeh Yarshater Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Best Dissertation Award
- Yarshater Book Award
- The Parviz Shahriari Book Award
- Princeton Book Award
- Hamid Naficy Book Award
- Neda Nobari Dissertation Award
- Conference to Journal Paper Award
- Graduate Student Research Award
- Mohammad Amini Memorial
- Initiatives
Iranian Studies Directory
» Back to Listings
Academic Profile
Donya Alinejad is a Phd Candidate at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. She studies the process of identity and community fomation among second generation Iranian Americans in LA, and the role that everyday internet media usage plays therein. Her interests include theories of diaspora identity, more specifically with regard to the impacts of new digital media on emerging notions of community and belonging.