Houchang E. Chehabi
Houchang E. Chehabi
Department of International Relations
154 Bay State Road
Room 401
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
(617) 358-0193
(617) 358-0190 fax
chehabi@bu.edu
Professor of International Relations and History. (Licence, Universite de Caen; Diplôme, Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris; MA, PhD, Yale University)
Specialization: Middle Eastern Politics and Cultural History, International Law.
Houchang Chehabi has taught at Harvard, Oxford, and UCLA, and has held Alexander von Humboldt and Woodrow Wilson fellowships. He has published two books, 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). He has also co-edited Politics, Society, and Democracy: Comparative Studies (1995) and Sultanistic Regimes (1998). Professor Chehabi has written numerous articles, book reviews, and translations.
Professor Chehabi teaches the following courses:
Fundamentals of International Politics (IR 230)
Turko Persia in the Twentieth Century (IR 328, HI 398)
History of Modern Iran (IR IR/HI 397)
Introduction to Public International Law (IR 573)
The Iranian Revolution and its Impact on the Middle East (IR 706)