MEI Scholar
Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Adjunct Scholar
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
