Roy Mottahedeh
Historian, Academic
1940 –
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Who is Roy Mottahedeh?
Roy Parviz Mottahedeh is Gurney Professor of History at Harvard University, where he teaches courses on the pre-modern social and intellectual history of the Islamic Middle East and is an expert on Iranian culture. Roy Mottahedeh served as the director of Harvard's Center for Middle Eastern Studies from 1987 to 1990, and as the inaugural director of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University from 2005 to 2011.
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- Born
- Jul 3, 1940
New York City - Also known as
- Roy Parviz Mottahedeh
- Roy P Mottahedeh
- Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Harvard University
History
(1962 - 1970)
- PhD, Harvard University
- Employment
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Brookline
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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