SALEH MOUSAVI KHALKHALI (born in 1983) / Cofounder and director  

EDUCATION
2013–2017 : PhD, PHILOSOPHY (L’institut supérieur de philosophie – l’université catholique de Louvain – Belgique)
2011–2013 : MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY of art ((L’institut supérieur de philosophie – l’université catholique de Louvain – Belgique)

PUBLICATIONS
Book (writer, translator and editor): Ferdinand Hodler et Valentine Godé-Darel: L’art face à lamort, Shariyaran Art & Research Gallery (in Farsi) (2023).
Book (writer and curator): Mankoob; A Curatorial Project with the Works of Babak Amjad, Shariyaran Art & Research Gallery (In  Farsi and English) (2022).
Book: “Space and education; The spatial condition of education”, (main editor and translator with Ebrahim Talaee), Shahriyaran, 2019, Tehran (in Farsi)
Adventures of BOBOJOON (A philosophy for children book), Shahriyaran pub, 2020, Tehran (in Farsi).

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2017–2023: Philosophy and democratic citizenship courses in secondary schools in Tehran
2020: Lecturer (course: Philosophy of the city), Pars University of architecture and art, Tehran

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2015-present: scientific editor and director of the New Research collection for a publishing house (Shahriyaran – Tehran)
2017–2018: Member of a research unit on theory of Iranian civilization (Iran-shahr) at the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development of Iran
2020-present: A founding member of Shahriyaran Art & research Gallery, Tehran.
2023-present : Postdoctoral Researcher at the « Europé, centre de philosophie pratique » (UCLouvain, Belguim)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2018-present: Founder and head of the PHARE Cultural and Educational Institute in Tehran Areas of activity: organizing workshops and events to teach philosophy and art for young people and adults; life-skills education through arts and…
2020-present: Cofounder and director at the ShaarGallery, Tehran.