Orkideh Mohajeri

Orkideh Mohajeri
  • Associate Professor
  • Department: Educational Leadership & Higher Education Administration
  • Institution: West Chester University of Pennsylvania
  • Email: OMOHAJERI@wcupa.edu

Education

  • B.A., Carleton College
  • M.A., University of Minnesota
  • M.Ed., University of Minnesota
  • Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Research Interests

Higher Education and Student AffairCritical Whiteness StudiesHuman Resource DevelopmentCritical Discourse AnalysisCritical Narrative Analysis

Opportunities

Work Study Positions Available: No

Grant Funded Positions Available: No

Course-Credit Research Opportunities Available: No

Volunteer Research Positions Available: No

Biography

Orkideh Mohajeri holds a doctorate in Organizational Leadership, Policy and Development, with a focus on Higher Education, from the University of Minnesota. Her dissertation considers how racial discourses extant in U.S. society co-construct subjectivity for liminally situated groups of undergraduate and graduate students. Dr. Mohajeri spent 12 years in academic affairs and student services at the University of Minnesota, and one year at Centro Universitario del Bienestar Rural outside of Cali, Colombia, before joining the faculty at West Chester.

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