Author Interview: Sayyed Mohsen Fatemi Ph.D.

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The book presents a recondite analysis of the psychological power of language in creating and constructing realities. Understanding language and its social, political, cultural and psychological implications would highlight the significance of the use of language in empowering or disempowering human life. Exploring language as a way of living and a mode of being may demonstrate how language may give rise to interpersonal and intra personal emancipation.

Dr. Sayyed Mohsen Fatemi completed his postdoctoral studies in the department of psychology at Harvard University where he has also served as a Teaching Fellow, an Associate and a Fellow. He is a frequently published author and has been the keynote speaker of numerous international conferences.

His publications appear in Springer, Wiley, Templeton, Cambridge University Press and Oxford University Press and Journals such as APA's Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology. His new book on psychology of language came out in August 2018 by Routledge Publication in New York and he has also new publications coming up with Lexington, American Psychiatric Association and Macmillan Palgrave in 2018, as well as new book called Film Therapy under contract with Routledge.

In addition to teaching at Harvard, he has also taught for the department of psychology at the University of British Columbia, Western Washington University, University of Massachusetts in Boston and University of Toronto.

Dr. Fatemi was recently appointed as an associate professor of psychology in Ferdowsi University of Mashhad one of the top five universities in Iran. He is also the chair of the Desk of North America at Ferdowsi University.

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