Ziba Jalali Naini started work as a publisher, editor, and translator of books in 1994 in Tehran, Iran. She is the founder and owner of Shirazeh Publishing House in Tehran, with more than four hundred books published on Human Sciences. In 2004 she won the First Prize Award from the Women’s Cultural Association in Tehran for her many accomplishments. Since 2000, she has been a member of IRWI, a national NGO of independent female researchers. She has conducted research and contributed to a report entitled “An Analysis of the Girl Child and Youth Conditions in Iran” for the Beijing +10 Conference. Jalali Naini is the author of numerous articles on social, cultural, and gender issues in different revues and magazines in Persian, English, French, and Italian.