Touraj Atabaki | |
|---|---|
 Touraj Atabaki, Iranian scholar | |
| Born | 23 February 1950 |
| Citizenship | Iranian–Dutch |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | Ethnicity and Autonomy in Iranian Azarbayjan: the Autonomous government of Azarbayjan 1946 (1991) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ervand Abrahamian |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Social History |
| Institutions | |
| Website | atabaki |
Touraj Atabaki (Persian: تورج اتابکی, born February 23, 1950) is Emeritus Professor by special appointment of Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia at the Leiden University.[1] He was the Senior Research Fellow at the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam.[2] He also held the chair of the Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia at the School of Middle East Studies of Leiden University,[3] and is past president of the Association for Iranian Studies[4] and the European Society for Central Asian Studies.[2]
Atabaki earned his doctorate from Utrecht University in 1991 with a dissertation titled Ethnicity and autonomy in Iranian Azarbayjan: the autonomous government of Azarbayjan 1946.[3]
- ^ "Turaj Atabaki". Leiden University. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Atabaki, Touraj 1950-", Contemporary Authors, retrieved 2017-11-02
- ^ a b "Touraj Atabaki", Leidse hoogleraren vanaf 1575, Leiden University, retrieved 2017-11-07
- ^ 2017 Officers, Association for Iranian Studies, retrieved 2017-11-07