Abbas MehrabianDelayed but devoted: on a train towards AbgooshtFor three straight hours, I have been staring at a barely visible fence and a couple of unattended trees separating a run-down parking lot…Nov 18, 20231Nov 18, 20231
Abbas MehrabianLove your neighbour as yourself“Are you any good with computers?” asked the lady who’d knocked on my door. To take part in a photography competition, she had to compile…May 26, 2021May 26, 2021
Abbas MehrabianWhy I am studying journalismI received a PhD in mathematics and then worked as a postdoctoral researcher at three universities for five years. Now, I am taking a…Sep 6, 2020Sep 6, 2020
Abbas MehrabianMemoir: The test of love, December 2013I am standing next to my girlfriend, wrapping my arms around her shoulder and pulling her towards myself. Her left shoulder touches my…Sep 6, 2020Sep 6, 2020
Abbas MehrabianMemoir: Visiting Australia, 2013On a sunny afternoon in August 2012, I entered my supervisor’s office at the University of Waterloo in Canada. He greeted me, then got up…Sep 5, 2020Sep 5, 2020
Abbas MehrabianMemoir: The grand move, September 2011After two years of living in an apartment in Waterloo, my roommate and I decided to move to a new place. We found a third roommate and a…Sep 5, 2020Sep 5, 2020
Abbas Mehrabian2009: Immigrating to CanadaIn September 2009, I moved from Tehran, Iran, to Waterloo, Canada, to start a graduate program at the University of Waterloo. I was 23 and…Sep 5, 2020Sep 5, 2020