Director of the Farzaneh Family Center for Iranian and Persian Gulf Studies
Professor, International & Area Studies
Sandra Mackey Chair in Middle East Studies
Director, Center for Middle East Studies
Afshin Marashi
Farzaneh Family Chair in Modern Iranian History
Professor, Department of International and Area Studies
Manata Hashemi
Farzaneh Family Professor in the Sociology of Contemporary Iran
Associate Professor, Department of International and Area Studies
Kayhan A. Nejad
Farzaneh Family Assistant Professor of Iran Studies
Marjan Seirafi-Pour
Farzaneh Family Instructor of Persian
Director of Outreach Programs
Abolghasem Bayyenat
Farzaneh Family Postdoctoral Fellow in Iranian Studies
Husnia Hazara
Visiting Scholar from Afghanistan
Mina Raminsabet
Visiting Scholar in Persian Language and Literature
Mehri Rezaee
Visiting Scholar from Afghanistan
Roksana Alavi
Assistant Professor, Department of Liberal Studies, Department of Women and Gender Studies
Zoe Sherinian
Associate Professor, School of Music
Saleh S. Tabrizy
Associate Professor, Tom Love Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
| Name | Title |
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Farzaneh Family Chair in Modern Iranian History Associate Professor, Department of International and Area Studies Director, Farzaneh Center for Iranian and Persian Gulf Studies | |
Farzaneh Family Professor in the Sociology of Contemporary Iran Assistant Professor, Department of International and Area Studies | |
Schusterman/Josey Chair of Judaic History, Department of History | |
Mohammad and Jalal Farzaneh | The establishment of the Farzaneh Family Center for Iranian and Persian Gulf Studies is due to the generous donation of Mohammad and Jalal Farzaneh and the Farzaneh Family Foundation. Mohammad and Jalal Farzaneh received their Bachelor and Master degrees in Architecture from the University of Oklahoma. The Farzaneh brothers are the founders of Oklahoma's largest homebuilding company, Home Creations, and currently serve on the Board of Visitors at the David L. Boren College of International Studies at the University of Oklahoma. |
Marjan Seirafi-Pour
Farzaneh Family Instructor of Persian and Director of Outreach Programs
Claire Silk
Intern
Aman Golshan
Graduate Assistant
Mobina Mohammadnejad
Persian Tutor
Alexander Jabbari
Farzaneh Family Professor of Persian Language and Literature, IAS Assistant Professor, and Coordinator of the Persian Language Program, 2017-2022
