Vahdat, Farzin
Vahdat, Farzin
PERSONAL: Male. Education: Earned Ph.D.
ADDRESSES: Office—Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138. E-mail—[email protected].
CAREER: Writer. Tufts University, Medford, MA, affiliate, 2001–02; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, lecturer in social studies, 2002–.
WRITINGS:
God and Juggernaut: Iran's Intellectual Encounter with Modernity, Syracuse University Press (Syracuse, NY), 2002.
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