Ervand Abrahamian |
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Abrahamian on BBC Persian in January 2020 |
Born | Ervand Vahan Abrahamian 1940 (age 84–85)
Tehran, Iran |
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Citizenship | United States |
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Occupation | Historian |
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Spouse | Mary Nolan |
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Children | 2 |
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Education | Oxford University (BA 1963, MA 1968) |
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Alma mater | Columbia University (MA 1966, PhD 1969) |
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Thesis | Social Bases of Iranian Politics: The Tudeh Party, 1941–53 (1969) |
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Academic advisors | Keith Thomas[1] |
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Influences | Christopher Hill, E.
P. Thompson[1] |
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Discipline | Iranian studies, political history, social history[2] |
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School or tradition | Marxist historiography,[2]Neo-Marxism[3][4][5] |
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Institutions | Baruch College Graduate Center, CUNY Princeton University New York University Oxford University |
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Doctoral students | Touraj Atabaki[6] |
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Main interests | Qajar dynasty, 1953 cou
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