Mehran Kamrava
Title: Interim Dean, School of Foreign Service in Qatar; Director of Center for International and Regional Studies
Expertise: Comparative politics, political development, Middle Eastern politics
Room Number: A120 Office Phone: +974-457-8268
Dr. Mehran Kamrava is Director of the Center for International and Regional Studies at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in Qatar. His specialties include comparative politics, political development, and Middle Eastern politics. He is the author of a number of journal articles and books, including, most recently, Iran's Intellectual Revolution (Cambridge University Press, 2008), and The Modern Middle East: A Political History Since the First World War (University of California Press, 2005). He has also edited The New Voices of Islam: Rethinking Politics and Modernity (University of California Press, 2006), and, with Manochehr Dorraj, Iran Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the Islamic Republic (Greenwood Press, 2008).
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Upcoming SFS-Qatar Events
- Dec 1, 5:30pm: Faculty Film Series
- Dec 6, 6pm-8pm: Monthly Dialogue: Kai-Henrik Barth
SFS-Qatar News
- Georgetown University in Qatar Offers Pre-College Series to Hoya Hopefuls
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar just concluded the Georgetown Pre-College Series (GPS) which gave prospective undergraduates a taste of college life and a unique opportunity to gain valuable information on the admissions process. (November 22, 2009) - Students Get Hands-On Lesson in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
On November 13 and 14, Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) and Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) hosted a crisis simulation exercise for students at Education City. (November 22, 2009) - Student Gets Education at International Finance Conference
This October, Georgetown student Miodrag Stamboldziev (SFS ’11) was able to put his international relations education to use while attending the Annual Meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Istanbul, Turkey. (November 08, 2009)
