Mahdavi, Mojtaba
Assistant Professor
Critiques politics of Islamism and Post-Islamism; probes modern Islamic political thought; and problematizes contemporary neo-Orientalist discourses on Democracy and Development
Contact Information:
- Office Phone: (780) 492-0736
- Fax: (780) 492-2586
- E-mail: mahdavia@ualberta.ca
- Office: 10-25
Degrees:
- Ph.D.:
- MA:
- Master of Politics and Public Administration:
- BA:
Research Interests:
- Politics, Government and Social Movements in the Muslim World/Middle East
- Modern Islamic Political Thought, Religion and Politics, Islamism and Post-Islamism
- Comparative Politics of the Global South/Democratization and Development
- Current Research project: “Toward ‘the Dignity of Difference’: Neither ‘the Clash of Civilizations’ nor ‘the End of History’”: http://www.dofdifference.org