Noushafarin Ansari
Noushafarin Ansari | |
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Born | 1939 |
Nationality | Iranian |
Other names | Noushin Ansari |
Education | PhD in Library Sciences |
Occupation(s) | University Professor, educator, and secretary general of Children's Book Council of Iran |
Spouse | Mehdi Mohaghegh |
Parent(s) | Abdolhossein Masoud Ansari and Fatemeh Masoud Ansari |
Noushafarin (Noushin) Ansari (Persian: نوشآفرین انصاری; born 1939 in Simla, India) is an Iranian librarian, educator, and manager.
Life
Her parents were diplomats; therefore she was exposed to many languages and cultures in Asia and Europe. In 1958-1960 she studied librarianship in Geneva, a discipline she continued at
Tehran University. In 1962 she married Mehdi Mohaghegh
, a renowned Iranian university professor and scholar.
Noushafarin Ansari started teaching at the Faculty of Library and Information Science at
IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) Congress in Basel, Switzerland in 2002,[5]
and was nationally honored by the Society for the Appreciation of Cultural Works and Dignitaries in Tehran in 2004.
Publications
- Views of European travellers about Sa'di and Hafiz", Proceedings of the International Congress on Sa'di and Hafiz, Shiraz, 1973.
- Western Libraries as described by Iranian travellers", Nashre Danesh, vol. 3, no. 4, 1983.
- Libraries and reading rooms in Iran", in Mahmoud Afshar Endowment Foundation Collection, 1987.
- Manuscripts and their organization in Iran", COMLIS Collected Papers, 1998.
- The right to books as a global commitment", Proceedings 28th IBBY Congress Basel, 2002. (English)
- Collected articles on books and librarianship. Tehran: Tous, 1975.
- Translation of "Introduction to the History of Muslim East", by Jean Sauvaget. University Press Center, 1987 (winner of 1988 Iran National Book Award).
References
- ^ Pooneh Tehrani. "United Nations Information Centre, Tehran". UNIC. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ "ايرانک، ايران کودکي". Iranak. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ [1] Archived 8 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "شورای کتاب کودک". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ "Welcome to IBBY". IBBY. Retrieved 31 October 2012.