Ph.D., Yale University, 1968
Office: McGuinn 324
Phone: (617) 552-4124
Email: ali.banuazizi@bc.edu
Scholarly Interests: Political cultures of the Middle East; comparative study of religion, ethnicity, and politics in the Middle East and Central Asia; conceptions of equality and social justice; politics of martyrdom.
Academic Profile: Since joining the Boston College faculty in 1971, Professor Banuazizi has taught in the Psychology and History Departments. He is currently a member of the Political Science Department, but maintains an affiliation with the Psychology Department as a Research Professor. Professor Banuazizi is currently the Codirector of the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Program and Chair of the International Studies Academic Advisory Board at Boston College. He is a past President of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) and has held academic appointments at Yale University, University of Southern California, Princeton, Harvard, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, M.I.T., and Oxford University.
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