Faculty
Houchang E. Chehabi


Faculty Member

Professor of International Relations and History

chehabi@bu.edu

152 Bay State Road
Boston, MA 02215
Phone: 617-358-0193
Interests:
  • Iranian Studies
  • Middle Eastern and Central Asian Politics
  • International Law


Courses:

IR 328: Turko Persia in the Twentieth Century
IR 705: Modernization in Turkey, Iran, and Afghanistan
IR 706: The Iranian Revolution and its Impact on the Middle East
IR 757: Transnational Shi'ism

Publications:

Distant Relations: Iran and Lebanon in the last 500 Years (Oxford: Centre for Lebanese Studies; London: I.B.Tauris, 2006).

Robert Michels, Political Sociology, and the Future of Democracy by Juan Linz (New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Books, 2006).

“Khomeini’s More Palatable Fatwa: How it Turned out that Caviar is Halal,” Gastronomica, forthcoming. 

“The Politics of Football in Iran,” Soccer and Society 7: 2-3 (April-July 2006): 233-261.

“The Juggernaut of Globalization: Sport and Modernization in Iran,” International Journal of the History of Sport 19:2-3 (June-September 2002): 275-294.

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