C. Phil (Nov. 2007), Late Antique Near East;
2002, MSc in Global History, London School of Economics |
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| E-mail: khodadad@ucla.edu |
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| Subfield |
Near Eastern History, Global history, Late Antique history, Near Eastern Archaeology and Ancient Iranian Languages
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| Research |
Late Antique Near Eastern history, Sasanian history, economic history, agriculture and commerce, numismatics, Middle Iranian languages.
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| Publications |
"Review: Rom und das Perserreich", in Name-ye Iran-e Bastan, vol. 13-14 (Forthcoming 2009).
"Revising the Early Arsacid Genealogy", A. Shahpur Shahbazi Memorial Volume, ed. Kamyar Abdi, (forthcoming)
Chapter on "The Parthian Empire" in Facts-on-File: Great Empires (forthcoming)
"Prussians", Online Supplement to Lexikon des Mittelalters, April 2006
"Tirdad and Ardavan: A New Look at the Genealogy of the Early Arsacids", Farhang, 2005
Review of: “Jozef Wolski: L’Empire des Arsacides,” Nameye Iran-e Bastan, Issue 7, Summer 2005
“Jazeera,” contribution to A Short Encyclopedia of Islam, Rutgers University Press, March 2006 (forthcoming)
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| Grants and Awards |
2008-2009: Department of History Pre-Dissertation Fellowship
2008: Department of History Summer Travel Award
2008-2009: Department of German Teaching Fellow
2006-2007 Summer Research Mentorship Award
2005-2007: Department of History Teaching Assistant and Teaching Associate
2005 Summer Research Award, Multi-Campus Research Group in Late Antiquity
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| Advisors |
Profs. Michael G. Morony (chair), Claudia Rapp, Sanjay Subrahmanyam, and Susan Downey
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| Conference Presentations |
"The Road that Never Was: Silk Road and the Pre-Modern Trans-Eurasian Commerce," World History Colloquium, Dept. of History, UCLA, 3 November 2008.
"Economic History of Bactria", Sixth Conference of the European Society of Iranian Studies, Sept. 19-22, 2007, Vienna, Austria
"Mazdakite Revolt and the Sasanian Succession" VI International Conference of Iranian Studies, London, August 3-5, 2006
"Pre-Bardia Religion of the Achaemenids: Some observations from the Behistun Inscription," CSU Fullerton Colloquium on Ancient Persia, March 2006
"Sexual Communism: A New Look at the Rebellion of Mazdak" 10th UCLA Graduate Late Antiquity Conference, April 2005
"Perso-centrism and the Iranian National Identity", V European Conference of Iranian Studies, Ravenna, Italy, October 2003
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