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Hossein Ziai
PhD
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Academic Profile
Inaugural Chairholder of the Amuzegar Chair in Iranian. President of SIHSPAI. Director of Iranian Studies at UCLA. Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Bibliotheca Iranica: Intellectual Traditions Series.
Sample Publications
See: http://www.hosseinziai.com
Scholarly Interests
Philosophy and its impact on defining Persian Poetic Wisdom. Systems of epistemology and principles of knowledge.
Field of Research
Persian and Arabic philosophy
Current Position
Professor & Director of Iranian Studies, UCLA