Houchang Chehabi

American historian

Université de Caen
Sciences Po
Yale University

ThesisModernist Shi'ism and Politics: The Liberation Movement of Iran (1986)Doctoral advisorJuan José LinzOther advisorsErvand AbrahamianAcademic workDisciplineIranian studiesInstitutions

Harvard University
St Antony's College, Oxford
University of California, Los Angeles
Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies

Houchang Esfandiar Chehabi is a scholar of Iranian studies at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University where he is Professor of International Relations and History.^[1]^[2]

Chehabi is Iranian-German and was born in Tehran, Iran. He is a former Harvard faculty member, as well as UCLA. He received his MA and DPhil from Yale University.

His publications focus on Iran and its history and politics. His books include Iranian Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran under the Shah and Khomeini (1990) and Distant Relations: Iran and Lebanon in the Last 500 Years (2006).^[1] In 2015 he was a Fellow at the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation in Berlin.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Profile, Houchang Chrhabi, Pardee School, Boston University". Retrieved 11 March 2017.
^ "Interview - Houchang Chehabi". 12 July 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
^ "Chehabi in Berlin as Humboldt Fellow". Retrieved 11 March 2017.