Behzad Barkat (in fa, بهزاد برکت) is an Iranian University Professor of Literature and Linguistics at
Guilan University, and a translator. He is the author and translator of quite a number of books and articles. He also teaches at
Rasht, Azad university.
His classes are held in
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
and English, and his PhD dissertation was written and published in French.
Education
Barkat received his BA in
English Literature
English literature is literature written in the English language from United Kingdom, its crown dependencies, the Republic of Ireland, the United States, and the countries of the former British Empire. ''The Encyclopaedia Britannica'' defines E ...
from
Kharazmi (Tarbiat Moallem) University, followed by a Master of Arts degree in
General Linguistics from the
University of Tehran
The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT, fa, دانشگاه تهران) is the most prominent university located in Tehran, Iran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching pro ...
. He was later granted a scholarship to study for his doctorate in France, at
INALCO
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales ( en, National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations), abbreviated as INALCO, is a French university specializing in the teaching of languages and cultures from the world. ...
, and majored in 2004 in
comparative literature/translation studies.
Works
External links
Dr. Behazad Barkat Gilan University
www.ojs.unisa.edu.auhttp://www.ojs.unisa.edu.au
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Iranian academics
Iranian translators
Kharazmi University alumni
Living people
University of Tehran alumni
1955 births
Academic staff of Guilin University of Technology