About

Dr. Zohair Simian Gorji

Zohair Siamian Gorji was born in Behshahr, Mazandaran Province, Iran and Currently works at the History Department of Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran. His Fields of study and research interests is Social History and Cultural History of first Islamic Society, Social, Cultural and Intellectual History of Islamic Societies in the Contemporary Islamic World, Islamic studies in the West, Islamic Historiography studies, Methodology of History, History Teaching and Philosophy of history science.​

Fields of study and Research interest:

Social History and Cultural History of first Islamic Society – Social, Cultural and Intellectual History of Islamic Societies in the Contemporary Islamic World – Islamic studies in the West – Islamic Historiography studies – Methodology of History – History Teaching and Philosophy of history science.

Projects

  • History Teaching
  • Methodology of History
  • Islamic Historiography studies

Books

  • Medieval Arabic Historiography: Authors as Actors
  • Narrative of Islamic history of Iran from the perspective of cultural history

Articles

  • The Crusher of Heresy and the Symbol of Justice: Anushirvan in Islamic Historiography

CV

Through many years of hard work and dedication, Zohair Siamian Gorji has established a strong background in academia and an admirable reputation with students and colleagues alike. Each experience has contributed to forming their published work, teaching approach and contribution to the field. Learn more about their background below.
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“All the sciences came to exist in Arabic. The systematic works on them were written in Arabic writing.”

— Ibn Khaldun, Muqaddimah