PERSONAL
INFORMATION
Kamelia Talebian Sedehi
Italy, Roma, Via Gregorio VII,-
……….
cml.talebian @gmail.com
Skype camelia4728
Sex Female | Date of birth 26 August 1987| Nationality Iranian
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1 November 2018- on going Second PhD in Textual Science
Department of American, European and Intercultural Studies, La
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
1 September 2012- 2
February 2016
PhD English Literature
Department of Language and Communication, UPM, Malaysia
Thesis Title: SUBJECTIVITIES GAINED AND LOST IN MELANCHOLIC
FEMALE EUNUCHS IN ALICE WALKER’S SELECTED NOVELS
Tutor: Pof. : Associate Prof. Dr. Rosli Talif
GPA: 3.9 out of 4
1 September 2009–30
August 2011
M.A. English Literature
Department of Foreign Languages , University of Isfahan, Iran.
Project Title: Julia Kristeva’s Theorization of Subjectivity in Beloved, The
Bluest Eye
Tutor: Pof. Associate Professor Dr. Helen Ouliaei Nia
GPA: 18.04 out of 20
.
1 September 2005–30
August 2009
B.A. English Literature
Department of Foreign Languages , University of Isfahan, Iran.
GPA: 18.07 out of 20
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
Conferences
Journal Article
Salimi Kouchi, Ebrahim and Kamelia Talebian Sedehi. "Natural Selection
and The Cage" TPLS, (2012).
www.academypublication.com/issues/past/tpls/vol02/09/16.pdf
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. "Beloved and Julia Kristeva's the Semiotic
and the Symbolic" TPLS, (2012).
www.academypublication.com/issues/past/tpls/vol02/07/22.pdf
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Helen Ouliaei Nia. “Beloved and Kristevan
Melancholic Subject”. The Journal of International Social Research,
(2012).
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q=cache:JjAoBb3hqsoJ:www.sosyalarastirmalar.com/cilt5/cilt5sayi20_pdf/
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Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Helen Ouliaei Nia. “The Melancholic
Subject The Bluest Eye”. CSCanada, (2011).
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q=cache:pVktpWIizgAJ:www.cscanada.net/index.php/sll/article/download/
j.sll-/2140+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=ir
Rosli Talif and Kamelia Talebian Sedehi. “Melancholic Celie in The Color
Purple.” Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities. 22.2.
(2014): 621- 631
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q=cache:vSNB5Exz1cEJ:www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika
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Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian.“Sylvia Plath, angry Young Woman.”The
Journal of International Social Research. 6. 24. (2013): 327- 331
www.sosyalarastirmalar.com/cilt6/cilt6sayi24_pdf/talebiansedehi_kamelia.pdf
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian.“Postmodernism in Contemporary Persian
Short Stories.”Theory and Practice in Language Studies. 3. 1. (2013):
35-40
www.academypublication.com/issues/past/tpls/vol03/01/06.pdf
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Rosli Talif.“The Color Purple and
Women's Time.”Journal of Language Teaching and Research. 5. 6.
(2014):-
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Talif, Rosli and Kamelia Talebian Sedehi . “Characters in Process in The
Color Purple.” Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences.118
(2014): 425–432.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S-
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Rosli Talif.“Speaking Characters in
Possessing the Secret of Joy.”3L: The Southeast Asian Journal of
English Language Studies. 20. 2. (2014): 55 –66
ejournals.ukm.my/3l/article/view/4210
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Rosli Talif , Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya and
Hardev Kaur. “Magdalena's Shaping and Reshaping Identity inBy
the Light of My Father's Smile.”Journal of English Language and
Literature. 1. 2. (2014): 47- 52
psasir.upm.edu.my/34410/
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya. “Journey
through Nature and Self: The Melancholic Narrator in Atwood's
Surfacing.” Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities. 23.
1. (2014): 247-252
www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/.../17%20JSSH-.pdf
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Hardev Kaur.“Aliens' Arrival and the End
of the World – an Apocalyptic Reading of Childhood's
End.”Theory and Practice in Language Studies. 5. 5. (2015): 947-951
www.academypublication.com/ojs/index.php/tpls/article/view/tpls-
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Rosli Talif , Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya and
Hardev Kaur."Interconnection of Kristevan Semiotic Chora and
Nature in By the Light of My Father's Smile."Mediterranean
Journal of Social Sciences. 6. 3. (2015): 490- 493
www.mcser.org/journal/index.php/mjss/article/view/6530
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Omar Mohammed Abdullah.“Semiotic and
symbolic Aspects of Language in John Donne's Selected Poems”
Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences. (2015)
www.mcser.org/journal/index.php/mjss/article/download/7313/7002
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Rosli Talif , Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya and
Hardev Kaur. “"Melancholic Mem in the Third Life of Grange
Copeland”.Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities.
(2015)
psasir.upm.edu.my/41765/
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Nur Fatin Syuhada Ahmad Jafni and Wan
Roselezam Wan Yahya “Subjectivity, Individuality and Abjection
in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening”. International Journal of
Comparative Literature and Translation Studies, (2015).
www.journals.aiac.org.au/index.php/IJCLTS/article/view/1866
Khorzughi, Ruzbeh Babaee and Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Talif, Rosli.
“Cultural identity in K. S. Maniam's Ratnamuni” Journal of
Language and Communication (2015).
psasir.upm.edu.my/50358/
Khorzughi, Ruzbeh Babaee and Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. “An insight of
Marxist-Feminism in Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles”.
Journal of Language and Communication (2016).
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q=cache:gixeNWENuD0J:www.academia.edu/-/
An_Insight_of_MarxistFeminism_in_Thomas_Hardy_s_Tess_of_The_D_Urbervilles._Journal_of_La
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Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Tay Lai Kit, Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya.
“Revenge and Retribution: Reli(E)Ving Trauma in Frozen by
Bryony Lavery”. International Journal of Comparative Literature
and Translation Studies, (2016).
www.journals.aiac.org.au/index.php/IJCLTS/article/view/2769
Kit, Tay Lai and Kamelia Talebian Sedehi. “Normalizing Masochism:
Subversion and Reification of Hegemony in Larry Kramer’s The
Normal Heart”. Journal of Language and Communication, (2016)
psasir.upm.edu.my/50385/
Yahya, Wan Roselezam Wan, Kamelia Talebian Sedehi and Tay Lai Kit.
“Gothic and Grotesque in James Hogg’s The Mysterious Bride”
International Journal of Comparative Literature and Translation
Studies 2017.
www.journals.aiac.org.au/index.php/IJCLTS/article/view/3076
Kit, Tay, Lai and Kamelia Talebian Sedehi. “Quest to Freedom:
Reclaiming Individuality through Sado-Masochism in Faggots by
Larry Kramer”. Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2017.
www.academypublication.com/ojs/index.php/tpls/article/view/tpls-
BABAEE, Ruzbeh; TALEBIAN SEDEHI, Kamelia; BABAEE, Siamak.
Heroic Subjectivity in Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Return. Teorija
in Praksa . Jan-Mar2018, Vol. 55 Issue 1, p199-227.
TALEBIAN SEDEHI, Kamelia, Witnessing the Unspoken Truth: On
Residential School Survivors' Testimonies in Canada. Theory and
Practice in Language Studies, 2019,9 (7).
http://www.academypublication.com/ojs/index.php/tpls/article/view/
tpls-
TALEBIAN SEDEHI, Kamelia, Witnessing, Testimony and Trauma
in Indian School Days. Journal of Language and Communication.
2019, 6 (2).
http://journalfbmk.upm.edu.my/index.php/jlc/article/view/152
Conference Paper
and presentations
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. Participation in 2 days lecture by Dr. Ingrid Piller
from Maquarie University, “Language on Move, Language and
Identity”. Isfahan University, Iran, 2011.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. “Sohrab Sepehry and William Wordswoth” and
“Leili and Majnoon and Romeo and Juliet in Derridean view”.
National conference on literature and Language, Iran, Birjand, 2010.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Ebrahim Salimi Koochi. “Krapp’s Last Tape
and the Technical Change. International conference on Change and
Challenge, Turkey, Izmir, 2011.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Hana Haghighi. The Semiotic and The
Symbolic in The Bluest Eye, International conference in UKM
University conference in 19th May 2013.
Haghighi, Hana and Kamelia Talebian Sedehi. Identity, Gender and
Feminine Self in The French Lieutenant's Wife. International
conference in UKM University conference in 19th May 2013.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Hana Haghighi. Possessing the Secret of Joy
and Kristevan Revolt. International conference in UKM University
conference in 19th May 2013.
Haghighi, Hana and Kamelia Talebian Sedehi. John Fowles- A Historian
or a Novelist?
International conference in UKM University
conference in 19th May 2013
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Chairman at international conference in UKM
University. 19th May 2013.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Rosli Talif. “Characters in Process in The
Color Purple.” International conference on Knowledge- InnovatioExcellence: Synergy in Language Research and Practice. Malaysia,
UKM University, 2013
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Rosli Talif , Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya and
Hardev Kaur.“Shaping Identity through Language in Alice
Walker'sThird Life of Grange Copeland.”8th Malaysia
International Conference on Languages, Literatures and Cultures.
Malaysia, UPM, 2014
Ming, Alex Lau Zhe, Kamelia Talebian Sedehi, Wan Roselezam Wan
Yahya. “A Journey through Nature in Margaret Atwood’s
Surfacing.” 8th Malaysia International Conference on Languages,
Literatures and Cultures. Malaysia, UPM, 2014
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian and Omar Mohammed Abdullah.“The Bluest
Eye and the Two Poles of Language, Semiotic and
Symbolic.”IICON 2014“Infrastructure Innovation and Transformation
for the 21st Century and Beyond. Infrastructure University, Malaysia,
2014
Abdullah, Omar Muhammed and Kamelia Talebian Sedehi and Hardev
Kaur.“Ilaha, the Traumatized Female Eunuch in “The Wedding
Night.”First International Conference on Educational Studies.
Malaysia, UTM.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian , Omar Mohammed Abdullah and Rosli
Talif.“Female Circumcision and its effects on Firdaus and
Tashi.”International Conference on Trends in Social Sciences and
Humanities. Indonesia, Bali, 2015
Abdullah, Omar Muhammed, Kamelia Talebian Sedehi and Wan Roselezam
Wan Yahya.“Forming Subjectivity through Abjection and
Lesbianism.” International Conference on Trends in Social Sciences
and Humanities. Indonesia, Bali, 2015
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian , Omar Mohammed Abdullah.“The Translator’s
role in the spaces between two languages in the Translator
Translated”. International Conference on Languages. Malaysia,
UNISZA, 2015
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Rosli Talif , Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya and
Hardev Kaur.“Melancholic Eunuch Magdalena in By the Light of
My Father's Smile.”International Conference on Languages.
Malaysia, MICOLLAC, 2016
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Tay Lai Kit. “Dissociating Realities and
Transforming Self in David Ebershoff’s The Danish Girl”.
International conference on Language and literature, Emirates,
Dubai, SOCIOINT, 2017.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Giorgio Mariani. "Face to Face with a New
Culture: Study of Lahiri's Namesake" . 15TH INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, ECONOMICS, HUMANITIES AND
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES (EEHIS-18), PARIS, JUNE 2018
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. Participation in OASIS - Orientale American
Studies International summer school from 27th May to June 1st, 2018.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. Participation and Organization in Past (Im)Perfect
Continuous. Trans-Cultural Articulations of the Postmemory of WWII, 26- 28
June, 2018.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. " School, the Place to Learn or to Be Abused?
Study of Trauma in Kiss of The Fur Queen". 23rd International
Conference of the Institute of English Cultures and Literatures
University of Silesia in Katowice, September 2018.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. "Reflection of Testimonies and Study of
Trauma in Indian School Days". New Pathways in North American Studies:
Paradigms, Strategies, Developments. Faculty of Arts, Masaryk university,
Gorkého 7, Brno, October 2018.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. " Reflection of Testimonies and Study of
Trauma in Cher Journal: Les Mots Qu'il Me Reste". Memory Studies
Association Conference, Madrid, June 2019.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Participation in "International Summer School:
“Romanticism on the Coast”, Castle of Lerici – June 2019
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Participation in AIA PRE-CONFERENCE
SYMPOSIUM FOR EARLY-CAREER RESEARCHERS, 4
SEPTEMBER 2019. I EXPLAINED MY SECOND PHD THESIS
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Presentation in AIA Conference "Witnessing
The Unspoken Truth: on Residential School Survivors' Testimonies in
Canada", September 5, 2019, Padova.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Presentation in 8th Congress The Polish
Association for Canadian Studies (PACS) "Canadian (Re)Visions:
Futures, Changes, Revolutions", "Traums and Its Reflections in
Testimonies in Le Vent en Parle encore", September 25- 27, 2019,
Poland
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Presentation in Italian Association for Canadian
Studies, UNIVERSITA’ DEGLI STUDI DI BARI, 14-16 novembre 2019
"To Have enough food or Not to Have in Basil H. Johnston's Indian School
Days"
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, teaching a session at La Sapienza university of
Rome for Professor Giorgio Mariani on "Melville and Visual Art"
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Part of organizors team for the conference entitled
" Case Closed...? The Affaire Dreyfus in British Literature and Culture"
February 2020.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, and Luca Valleriani, Organizors of the
Sapienza Graduate Forum, entitled "Bridging Cultures through
Language, Migration and Intercultural Dialogue", February 28, 2020.
Books
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. (2009). contrastive book about Persian and English
proverbs, but it is not published yet.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian. (2012). "Julia Kristeva's Theorization of
Subjectivity in Toni Morrison's Beloved and The Bluest Eye".
Lambert Publication.
Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian (2013). Broken Pieces (English to Persian
Translation of Selected Poems), Lulu Publication.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
Teaching experiences
*- teaching at Donyaye Sokhan Institute
*2011 and 2012 lecturing at Payam e Noor (of Isfahan) University, I taught
English history, Poetry, Short stories, literary prose texts, general English
*2012 lecturing at Amin University, Isfahan, I taught Literary prose and
simple poetry.
*August 2014- Febuary 2015 ERICAN language center, English teacher
*September 2014- October 2014 EMS language center full time English
teacher.
*November 2014- August 2015 Under IGRF scholarship I tutored classes at
UPM and helped the lecturers to prepare the class materials.
*2016: Zumba Instructor
*February 2017- up to November 2017: lecturing at Payam e Noor (of
Isfahan) University, I teach English history, modern drama, world literature,
modern novels, research methodology, literary schools and literary prose
texts.
Europe language center March 2018- up to now. Teaching various English
books especially Cambridge exam preparations and Trinity exam
preparations.
A&A language school September 2019- up to now. Teaching various English
books especially Cambridge exam preparations, KET, PET and FCE, and
Trinity exam preparations.
Freelance translator since 2012
Reviewer of the Journal: Studies in Linguistics and Literature since 2016.
Member of Memory Studies Association since March 2019
Member of Associazione Italiana di Anglistica since March 2019
Member of Associazione Italiana di Studi Canadesi since September 2019
Honours and awards
Graduation with First class honours in 2009 for bachelor degree of English
Literature
Graduation with First class honours in 2011 for Master degree of English Literature
International Graduate Research Fellowship, November 2014- August 2015
Second place in three minute thesis competition faculty level, 2014.
Participation in three minute thesis competition in national level within
Malaysia, 2015.
Level 5 TEFL Course Certificate June 2018, with DISTINCTION.
Participation in TRINITY College workshop in 29th October 2019.
November 2019, completion of an Online course on Indigenous Canada
offered
by
University
of
Alberta.
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Computer and hardware
skills
PERSONAL SKILLS
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word and Power Point
Mother tongue(s)
Other language(s)
Persian
UNDERSTANDING
SPEAKING
Spoken
Spoken
interaction
production
C2
C2
WRITING
Listening
Reading
English
C2
C2
German
A2
A2
A2
A2
A2
Italian
C1
C1
C1
C1
C1
French
B2
B2
B2
B2
B2
C1
REFERENCES
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Hossein Pirnajmuddin, Associate Professor of English literature, faculty Modern
Languages, University of Isfahan of Iran
Email:-Pyeaam Abbasi, Associate Professor of English literature, faculty Modern
Languages, University of Isfahan of Iran
Email:-Rosli Bin Talif , Associate Professor of English literature , faculty of Modern
Languages and Communication, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.
Phone:-
Email:-Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya, Associate Professor of English literature , faculty of
Modern Languages and Communication, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.
Phone:-
Email:-