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Mahdi Monfared


Biography

/I have taught history through the last twenty years, mostly, in my country, Iran. I have a passion for two fields of cultural and methodological studies. On September 2010, I left my  country for a sabbatical leave, with an appointment at Harvard University, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, as a visiting scholar at Harvard University, I renewed the appointment for one more year at CMES and for third year at  WCFIA.  Since June 2013, I started to teach at the different schools including Suffolk University, Northeastern University, Framingham State University, Worcester State University, and Roxbury Community College. As a researcher I have published several books and more than thirty academic articles. As a poet, I have published two collections of my poems and third one is under publication, all in the Persian.

Education

PhD from Tarbiat Modares University (1999)

Area of Expertise

History of the Middle East