Gohar Homayounpour
Gohar Homayounpour (Persian: گهر همایونپور; born 1977 in Paris) is a practicing psychoanalyst and author in Tehran.[1][2][3][4][5][6] She is the daughter of Parviz Homayounpour, the translator of Milan Kundera's works into Persian.[7]
Career and work
Homayounpour is a member of International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA), American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA), a supervising psychoanalyst of the Freudian Group of Tehran and a scientific board member of Sigmund Freud Museum (Vienna).[7]
Her book, Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran was published in 2012 with foreword from Abbas Kiarostami and later received a review from the Indian-American psychoanalyst Salman Akhtar.[8] The book was the winner of Gradiva Award in 2013.[9][10]
Her second book, Persian Blues, received a short review from the American philosopher Judith Butler upon its publication in 2022.[7]
Selected works
- Homayounpour, Gohar (2022-06-16). Persian Blues, Psychoanalysis, and Mourning (1 ed.). London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003269113. ISBN 978-1-003-26911-3.[11][12][13][14][15]
- Homayounpour, Gohar (2012). Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran. The MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-01792-3. JSTOR j.ctt5hhcxh.[16][17][18][8][19][20][21][22][23][24]
References
- ↑ "Doing psychoanalysis in Tehran / Gohar Homayounpour ; foreword by Abbas Kiarostami". Wellcome Collection. Retrieved 2025-11-27.
- ↑ "Gohar Homayounpour: In Praise of Absence - www.freud-museum.at/en". www.freud-museum.at. Retrieved 2025-08-03.
- ↑ Girard, Isabelle (2013-10-22). "Gohar Homayounpour, un divan à Téhéran". Madame Figaro (in French). Retrieved 2025-08-13.
- ↑ "Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis - Sundays @CCP: Resurrecting the erotic: Towards an ethics of life through "the" subversive feminist revolt of our times in Iran (Gohar Homayounpour, PhD)". www.ccpsa.org. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ "Parlare di inconscio, incesto e psicoanalisi in Iran". ELLE (in Italian). 2024-04-07. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ "Gohar Homayounpour - Tell Me A Story: Shahrzad "in analysis" in contemporary Persia". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- 1 2 3 Homayounpour, Gohar (2022-06-16). Persian Blues, Psychoanalysis, and Mourning (1 ed.). London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003269113. ISBN 978-1-003-26911-3.
- 1 2 Akhtar, Salman (December 2014). "Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran". American Journal of Psychiatry. 171 (12): 1340. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.14040521. ISSN 0002-953X.
- ↑ "Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran". MIT Press. Retrieved 2025-08-03.
- ↑ "GRADIVA AWARD WINNERS" (PDF). NAAP News. Fall 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
- ↑ Bozorgnia, MD, Behdad (2024-06-01). "Persian Blues, Psychoanalysis and Mourning, by Gohar Homayounpour, Routledge, Abingdon and New York, 2022, 146 pp". The American Journal of Psychoanalysis. 84 (2): 351–355. doi:10.1057/s11231-024-09456-8. ISSN 1573-6741.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Gohar Homayounpour, "Persian Blues, Psychoanalysis and Mourning" (Routledge, 2022) / New Books in Iranian Studies". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ "Foreignness, the Blues, and Psychoanalysis in Iran with Gohar Homayounpour, PsyD (Tehran)". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ "Gohar Homayounpour, "Persian Blues, Psychoanalysis and Mourning" (Routledge, 2022)". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ "Gohar Homayounpour, "Persian Blues, Psychoanalysis and Mourning" (Routledge, 2022)". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ Hinshelwood, Bob (2019-10-02). "Psychoanalysis in Iran". International Forum of Psychoanalysis. 28 (4): 249–250. doi:10.1080/0803706X.2019.1669343. ISSN 0803-706X.
- ↑ Sherby, Linda B. (2013-01-01). "Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran". Contemporary Psychoanalysis. 49 (1): 124–128. doi:10.1080/00107530.2013.10746537. ISSN 0010-7530.
- ↑ Molofsky, Merle (2014-09-01). "Gohar Homayounpour: Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran". The American Journal of Psychoanalysis. 74 (3): 292–295. doi:10.1057/ajp.2014.21. ISSN 1573-6741.
- ↑ De Bellaigue, Christopher. "Neurotic gains." TLS. Times Literary Supplement, no. 5723, 7 Dec. 2012, p. 30. Gale General OneFile, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A667239424/GPS?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-GPS&xid=cdd7f92d. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
- ↑ Bari, S., Homayounpour, G., & Shook, K. (2012). In treatment, state and system. Times Higher Education, (2072), 50. Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/docview/1238065125
- ↑ "Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ "Gohar Homayounpour, "Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran" (MIT Press, 2012)". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ "Gohar Homayounpour, "Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran" (MIT Press, 2012)". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
- ↑ "Gohar Homayounpour, "Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran" (MIT Press, 2012)". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-09-22.