Leyla Rouhi

Leyla Rouhi
لیلا روحی
AwardsMassachusetts Professor of the Year (2010)
Academic background
EducationHarvard University (PhD)
Oxford University (BA)
ThesisA Comparative Typology of the Medieval Go-between in Light of Western-European, Near-Eastern, and Spanish Cases (1995)
Doctoral advisorFrancisco Márquez Villanueva
Academic work
Disciplineliterary scholar
Sub-disciplineromance literature
comparative literature
InstitutionsWilliams College

Leyla Rouhi is an Iranian-American literary scholar and Mary A. and William Wirt Warren Professor of Romance Languages at Williams College. She is known for her expertise on comparative literature.