Pirouz Mojtahedzadeh
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Pirouz Mojtahedzadeh (b 1946) is a renowned Iranian political scientist, historian and intellectual.
He is currently a professor of geopolitics at Tarbiat Modarres University. He is also the chairman of the London-based Urosevic Research Foundation.[1]
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[edit] Education
- Ph.D. in Political Geography University of London 1990-1993
- D.Phil in Political Geography University of Oxford 1976-1979
- M.A. in Political Geography University of London, transferred to Manchester and Oxford universities 1974-1976
- B.A. in Human and Economic Geography University of Tehran 1967-1971
[edit] Positions
- Chairman: Urosevic Research Foundation of London 1985–present
- Visiting Professor: University of Tehran 1997-1999
- Professor of Political Geography and Geopolitics: Tarbiat Modarres University (Tehran) 1999-present
- Senior Research Associate, Geopolitics & International Boundaries Research Centre, SOAS/ University of London 1986-present
- Consultant of United Nations University 1995-1996
- Member of the Board, Society for contemporary Iranian Studies, University of London
- Member of the British Institute of Persian Studies, London
- Books:
- 2007 Boundary Politics and International Boundaries of Iran, Universal Publishers, USA
- 2007 The UAE and Iranian Islands of Tunbs and Abu Musa, Institute International d’ Etudes Strategique, Paris
- 2004 Small Players of the Great Game, Routledge/Curzon, London
- 1999 London and 2002 New York, Security and Territoriality in The Persian Gulf - A Maritime Political Geography, Curzon Press, London.
- 1996 The Amirs of Borderlands and Eastern Iranian Borders, Urosevic Research Foundation, London.
- 1995 The Islands of Tunb and Abu Musa, CNMES/SOAS Occasional Paper Publication, University of London.
- 1992 The Changing World Order and the Geopolitical Regions of The Persian Gulf and Caspian - Central Asia, Urosevic Foundation, London.
- 1991 Political Geography of the Strait of Hormuz, CNMES/SOAS Occasional Paper Publication, University of London.
