Spouse Marjon Esfandiary Name Ali Ansari | Role Professor | |
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Alma mater University College LondonKing's College LondonSchool of Oriental and African Studies Thesis Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi & the myth of imperial authority (1998) Education SOAS, University of London, University of London Books Confronting Iran, The Politics of Nationali, Iran - Islam - and democracy | ||
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Ali Massoud Ansari (Persian: علی مسعود انصاری, born 24 November 1967 in Rome) is the Professor in Modern History with reference to the Middle East at St. Andrews University in Scotland, where he is also the founding director of the Institute for Iranian Studies.
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- Education and career
- Honours
- Family life
- References
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Education and career
Ansari was educated at Col.Brown Cambridge School Dehara Dun, University College London (BA), King's College London (MA), and obtained his PhD from the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS).
He is also an Associate Fellow at Chatham House and sits on the Governing Council of the British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS). He is a regular speaker at conferences and events regarding Iran, including "Iran's New Parliament" at the New America Foundation. His work appears in The Guardian, The Independent, and the New Statesman, among other publications.
Honours
In March 2016 Ansari was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's National Academy for science and letters.
Family life
Ansari is the son of Mariam Dariabegi and Mohammad Ali Massoud Ansari, cousin of Farah Pahlavi. He married Marjon Esfandiary in 2010, after which he had a celebration held at Chatham House.