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Organization, Regulations, and Courses 2024-25


MES 12.13 Modern Iran

This course examines the history of Iran from the early modern to the contemporary period. We will start in the era of the Islamicate empires then move through European imperialism, the rise of modern nationalism, the Constitutional Revolution (1905-1911), the formation of Pahlavi state institutions, the 1953 coup, the 1979 revolutionary movement, the establishment of the Islamic Republic, the Iran-Iraq War, and more. Students will learn to think through Iranian history in domestic and global contexts.

Instructor

Nikpour

Cross Listed Courses

HIST 70.02

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:SOC; WCult:NW

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Offered

  • Summer