Centre for Iranian Studies
Dr Kayhan Barzegar
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Key information
Key information
- Roles
- Centre for Iranian Studies Associate Member
- Department
- Centre for Iranian Studies
- Qualifications
- BA, MA, PhD (Tehran)
- Email address
- barzegar@merc.ir
Biography
Kayhan Barzegar PhD is Director of the Institute for Middle East Strategic Studies (IMESS) in Tehran. He is also a faculty member and Chair of the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the Science and Research Branch of the Islamic Azad University. Dr Barzegar was a Research Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs during 2007-2011 and a Post-doctorate Research Fellow at the London School of Economics (LSE) during 2002-2003. He has participated in numerous international conferences on Iran's regional policy, the politics of Iran’s nuclear program, Persian Gulf’s energy security issues, and Iran-US relations. Dr Barzegar is the Editor-in-Chief of Discourse: An Iranian English Quarterly.
