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MEI Scholar
Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Adjunct Scholar  
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Experience

  • Founder and director of Middle Eastern Studies program at Syracuse University; also an associate professor of Political Science at the university
  • Editor of the "Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East" book series and Book Review editor for the "International Journal of Middle East Studies"
  • Served on the executive boards of the Center for Iranian Research and Analysis and the International Society for Iranian Studies
  • Held fellowships at the University of Texas at Austin and Harvard University
  • Author of numerous books and articles on Iranian society and politics, including "Iranian Intellectuals and the West: The Tormented Triumph of Nativism" (1996)

Education

  • PhD, American University, 1990
  • MA, Northeastern University, 1985
  • BA, Boston University, 1983