Liora Hendelman-Baavur (PhD) is Director of the Alliance Center for Iranian Studies (ACIS) and a lecturer at the Department of Middle Eastern and African History, both at Tel Aviv University. She is the author of Creating the Modern Iranian Woman: Popular Culture between Two Revolutions by Cambridge University Press, 2019. Dr. Hendelman-Baavur is also the editor of Iran then and Now: Society, Religion and Politics, 2017 (in Hebrew) and co-editor with David Menashri of Iran: Anatomy of Revolution, 2009 (in Hebrew).