Persian Studies Program (PSP)

CSU Consortium for Persian Studies {College of Arts and Humanities}

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Faculty

Dr. Mitra Ara

Mitra Ara, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Founding Director, Persian Studies Program
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
College of Arts and Humanities

Related Courses:

Asian Studies, Persian Language and Culture, World's Religions, Religions in Iran, Meditation and Eastern Philosophy

Links:

http://bss.sfsu.edu/meis/Faculty/mara.html
http://wznn.org/?p=1396
http://www.sfsu.edu/~foreign


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Mohammad Azadpur

Mohammad Azadpur, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Department of Philosophy
College of Arts and Humanities

Related Courses:

Philosophy, Mysticism, Political Philosophy

Links:

http://www.sfsu.edu/~phlsphr
http://online.sfsu.edu/~azad
http://bss.sfsu.edu/meis/faculty.html


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Maziar Behrooz

Maziar Behrooz, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
History Department
College of Behavioral & Social Sciences

Related Courses:

Islamic World, Iran and Afghanistan 1500-present

Links:

http://bss.sfsu.edu/history/faculty/defaultfaculty.htm
http://bss.sfsu.edu/behrooz/
http://bss.sfsu.edu/meis/faculty.html


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Carel Bertram

Carel Bertram

Associate Professor
Department of Humanities
College of Arts and Humanities

Related Courses:

Thought and Image - Sacred and Ritual Places and Spaces
Cultural Expression in Islam

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Links:

http://www.sfsu.edu/~hum/?q=Carel-Bertram
http://bss.sfsu.edu/meis/Faculty/cbertram.html

Shirin Khanmohamadi

Shirin A. Khanmohamadi, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Comparative and World Literature
College of Arts and Humanities

Related Courses:

World Literature; Fables and Tales; Multicultural Middle Ages; Medieval Encounters

Links:

http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~shirin1/
http://bss.sfsu.edu/meis/Faculty/skhanmohamadi.html


Hafez Modirzadeh

Hafez Modirzadeh, Ph.D.

Professor, School of Music and Dance
World Music and Dance Program
College of Creative Arts

Related Courses:

Music of the World's Peoples, Music of the Middle East and India, Seminar in Ethnomusicology

Links:

http://musicdance.sfsu.edu/faculty/music
http://bss.sfsu.edu/meis/faculty.html


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Mahmood Monshipouri

Mahmood Monshipouri, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of International Relations
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences

Related Courses:

International relations theory and application, Middle East and North Africa

Links:

http://bss.sfsu.edu/ir/faculty.html
http://bss.sfsu.edu/ir/faculty.html


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