Department of Humanities and Cultural Studies | College of Arts and Sciences | University of South Florida
Alumni Spotlight - Vahid Valikhani
"The most important skill I developed at USF was the habit of critically scrutinizing cultural products and understanding how to do so rigorously. My training in Humanities and Cultural Studies provided me with analytical tools that fundamentally shaped how I read, interpret, and write about visual culture." Read the complete interview to learn more about HCS alumni and current Director of the Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery, Vahid Valikhani. In our interview, Vahid shares advice for balancing theory-based and creative work, discusses the transition from student to professional, and delves into his work with Iranian documentary cinema. We are so proud of you, Vahid!

