Stanford Experts
Abbas Milani
- Title:
- Director of Iranian Studies
- Email:
- amilani@stanford.edu
- Phone:
- (650) 723-1754
- Website:
- http://abbasmilani.stanford.edu/
Description
Abbas Milani has been one of the founding co-directors of the Iran Democracy Project and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. His expertise is U.S.-Iran relations as well as Iranian cultural, political, and security issues. Until 1986, he taught at Tehran University’s Faculty of Law and Political Science, where he was also a member of the Board of Directors of the university’s Center for International Relations. He is the author of The Shah (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011).