Faculty: Nima Bassiri  

Title: Assistant Professor
Office Location: 101 Friedl, 1316 Campus Drive, Campus Box 90670, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone: +1 919 684 9319
Email Address: nima.bassiri@duke.edu
Web Page:
http://www.nimabassiri.com

Education:

  • Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2010
  • BA, University of Chicago,

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

Books

  • Bates, D; Bassiri, N. Plasticity and Pathology: On the Formation of the Neural Subject.  edited by Bassiri, N; Bates, D Fordham University Press, 2016 (368 pages pp.).  [abs]
Articles in a Collection
  • Bassiri, NR. "Epileptic Insanity and Personal Identity: John Hughlings Jackson and the Formations of the Neuropathic Self." Plasticity and Pathology On the Formation of the Neural Subject Oxford University Press, 2016.  [abs]
  • Bassiri, NR. "Who Are We, Then, If We Are Indeed Our Brains? Reconsidering a Critical Approach to Neuroscience." Neuroscience and Critique Exploring the Limits of the Neurological Turn Routledge, November, 2015.  [abs]
Papers Published
  • BASSIRI, N. "WHAT KIND OF HISTORY IS THE HISTORY OF THE SELF? NEW PERSPECTIVES FROM THE HISTORY OF MIND AND BRAIN MEDICINE." Modern Intellectual History 16.02 (August, 2019): 653-665. [doi]  [abs]
Articles Online
  • Bassiri, NR. "Brain."   (March, 2014).