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Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi (Persian: بهروز قمری تبریزی; born 28 June 1960) is an Iranian-born American historian, sociologist, and professor. He is known for his works on the Iranian revolution and its aftermath. Ghamari-Tabrizi serves as the Professor of Near Eastern Studies, and as the Director of the Sharmin and Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies at Princeton University.

Career

Ghamari-Tabrizi received a PhD in 1998 from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

He joined Princeton University in February 2019. Previously he was professor of history and sociology and the Director of the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He was awarded a Beckman Fellowship in 2008.

Publications

• Ghamari-Tabrizi, Behrooz (1998). Islamism and the Quest for Alternative Modernities (dissertation). University of California, Santa Cruz.
• Ghamari-Tabrizi, Behrooz (2008). Islam and Dissent in Post-Revolutionary Iran: Abdolkarim Soroush and the Religious Foundations of Political Reform. International Library of Iranian Studies series. New York, NY: I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1845118808.
• Ghamari-Tabrizi, Behrooz (2016). Foucault in Iran: Islamic Revolution after the Enlightenment. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9781452950563.
• Ghamari-Tabrizi, Behrooz (2016). Remembering Akbar: Inside the Iranian Revolution. New York, NY: OR Books. ISBN 9781944869038.

See also

• Foucault in Iran: Islamic Revolution after the Enlightenment

References

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7. Wynn, Antony (3 April 2017). "Behrooz Ghamari. Remembering Akbar: Inside the Iranian Revolution". Asian Affairs. 48 (2): 370–372. doi:10.1080/03068374.2017.1313610. ISSN 0306-8374. S2CID 164513369.
8. Braibanti, Ralph; Atari, Aref T. M.; Hofmann, Murad Wilfried. American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences 16:1. International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT). p. 161.
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