Sociologist
Peyman Vahabzadeh (Persian : پیمان وهابزاده ; born 1961 Tehran , Iran ) is a professor of sociology at University of Victoria .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Life and works
Vahabzadeh was born and raised in Iran and immigrated to Canada in 1989. He now considers coastal British Columbia his home.[ 1]
He completed a BA in sociology and anthropology , followed by a PhD in sociology at Simon Fraser University in 2000. His dissertation, supervised by Ian Angus and supported by a SSHRC doctoral fellowship, received the SFU Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal for Academic Excellence in the Faculty of Arts in 2001. From 2001 to 2003, he held a SSHRC-funded postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Political Science at the University of Victoria , working under the guidance of Warren Magnusson. Vahabzadeh has taught courses in sociology, political science, CSPT, social justice studies, and the humanities at Simon Fraser University, the University of Victoria, and Brock University in Ontario .[ 1]
Selected publications
Vahabzadeh, Peyman (2010). A Guerrilla Odyssey: Modernization, Secularism, Democracy, and Fadai Period of National Liberation in Iran, 1971-1979 JSTOR j.ctt1j5d726 . [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] Vahabzadeh, Peyman (2012-02-01), "Articulated Experiences: Toward a Radical Phenomenology of Contemporary Social Movements" , Articulated Experiences , SUNY Press, doi :10.1515/9780791487402 (inactive 29 July 2025), ISBN 978-0-7914-8740-2 , retrieved 2025-07-29 {{citation }}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link )[ 7] Vahabzadeh, Peyman (2022-04-21), "The Art of Defiance: Dissident Culture and Militant Resistance in 1970s Iran" , The Art of Defiance , Edinburgh University Press, doi :10.1515/9781474492249 , ISBN 978-1-4744-9224-9 , retrieved 2025-07-29 [ 8]
References
^ a b c "Peyman Vahabzadeh - Sociology - University of Victoria" . UVic.ca . Retrieved 2025-07-29 .^ "vahabzadeh" . www.sfu.ca . Retrieved 2025-07-29 .^ "Peyman Vahabzadeh" . www.sfu.ca . Retrieved 2025-07-29 .^ Ghamari-Tabrizi, Behrooz (December 2011). "Peyman Vahabzadeh . A Guerrilla Odyssey: Modernization, Secularism, Democracy, and the Fadai Period of National Liberation in Iran, 1971–1979 . (Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East.) Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press. 2010. Pp. xxv, 289. $29.95" . The American Historical Review . 116 (5): 1608– 1609. doi :10.1086/ahr.116.5.1608 . ^ Behrooz, Maziar (May 2011). "Peyman Vahabzadeh, A Guerrilla Odyssey: Modernization, Secularism, Democracy, and the Fadai Period of National Liberation in Iran, 1971–1979 (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2010). Pp. 289. $29.95 cloth" . International Journal of Middle East Studies . 43 (2): 354– 355. doi :10.1017/S0020743811000286 . ISSN 1471-6380 . ^ Matin-asgari, Afshin (January 2015). "A Guerrilla Odyssey: Modernization, Secularism, Democracy, and the Fadai Period of National Liberation in Iran, 1971–1979, Peyman Vahabzadeh NY: Syracuse University Press, 2010, ISBN 978-0-8156-3243-6, xxv + 281 pp. hardback" . Iranian Studies . 48 (1): 132– 138. doi :10.1080/00210862.2014.978548 . ISSN 0021-0862 . ^ Murphy, Darryl J.; Canadian Society for Continental Philosophy (2004). "Articulated Experiences: Towards a Radical Phenomenology of Contemporary Social Movements" . Symposium . 8 (1): 152– 154. doi :10.5840/symposium20048114 . ISSN 1917-9685 . ^ Alavi, Samad Josef (May 2023). "The Art of Defiance: Dissident Culture and Militant Resistance in 1970s Iran Peyman Vahabzadeh (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022). Pp. 439. £85.00 cloth. ISBN: 9781474492225" . International Journal of Middle East Studies . 55 (2): 405– 407. doi :10.1017/S0020743823000600 . ISSN 0020-7438 .
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