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Omid Tofighian

    Dr. Omid Tofighian's work intricately weaves together philosophy with interests in rhetoric, religion, and popular culture. His engagement with transnationalism, displacement, and discrimination deeply informs his contributions to community arts and cultural projects, particularly with refugees and young people. Tofighian's publications delve into the intersection of philosophical inquiry and societal issues. Through his translation work, he also broadens access to the voices of other writers.

    Témoignage d'une île-prison
    Creating New Languages of Resistance
    • Creating New Languages of Resistance

      Translation, Public Philosophy and Border Violence

      • 252 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Focusing on creative resistance, this work reflects on Omid Tofighian's 25 years of engagement with displaced, exiled, and incarcerated communities. It delves into significant themes such as epistemic injustice, kyriarchy, and border violence, offering both intellectual insights and personal experiences. Through this exploration, the book aims to foster new ways of understanding and articulating resistance against oppressive systems.

      Creating New Languages of Resistance