Evan Siegel is a
professor
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of
Mathematics and
Computer Science
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.
Biography
Evan Siegel received his PhD in Mathematics from the
CUNY Graduate Center
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in 2000, his MSc in Mathematics from
New York University
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In 1832, th ...
, and his BSc in Mathematics from
MIT
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. He is currently an Associate Professor of Mathematics at
New Jersey City University
New Jersey City University (NJCU) is a public university in Jersey City, New Jersey. Originally chartered in 1927, and known as Jersey City State College for 40 years of its history, New Jersey City University consists of the School of Business, ...
. In addition to his interest in Mathematics, Siegel is interested in the
history of the Middle East
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and has numerous publications on this topic. Siegel does research in sources in Persian, French, Arabic, Turkish, Russian, German, and Georgian.
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In 1998-2000 he was an Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Azerbaijani Studies, and in 1994-2002 a Corresponding Secretary of the International Society for Azerbaijani Studies.
Books
*An annotated translation of Ahmad Kasravi
Ahmad Hokmabadi Tabrizi ( fa, سید احمد حکمآبادی تبریزی, Ahmad-e Hokmabadi-ye Tabrizi; 29 September 1890 – 11 March 1946), later known as Ahmad Kasravi ( fa, احمد کسروی, Ahmad-e Kasravi), was a pre-eminent Iran ...
's ''History of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution
''History of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution'' ( fa, تاریخ مشروطهٔ ایران) is a non-fiction book by the Iranian historian Ahmad Kasravi. Cited as the most accurate account of the Persian Constitutional Revolution, it chronicl ...
''. (2007)
"Akinchi and Azerbaijani Self-Definition"
in Michael Ursinus, Christoph Herzog, & Raoul Motika (ed.), Heidelberger Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des modernen Vorderen Orients, vol. 27 (Frankfurt am Main, etc.: Peter Lang, 2001)
in Michael Ursinus, Raoul Motika, & Christoph Herzog (eds.), Presse und Öffentlichkeit im Nahen Östen (Istanbul: ISIS Yayinlari, 2000)
in Werner Ende and Rainer Brunner (eds.), The Twelver Shia in Modern Times: Religious Culture and Political History (Leiden: Brill (Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East, vol. 72), 2000)
*"Negahiye Kutahi be Bargozidehayi az Mollah Nasr od-Din/Montakhebiye az Nashriyeye Molla Nasr od-Din" in Janet Afary et al., Negareshi bar Zan va Jensiat dar Dawran-e Mashrute (Chicago: Historical Society of Iranian Women, 2000)
*"The Turkish Language in Iran by Ahmad Kasravi" (translated from Arabic), Journal of Azerbaijani Studies (vol. 1, no. 2, 1998)
*"A Woman's Letters to Molla Nasr od-Din(Tbilisi)" in Christopher Herzog et al. (eds.), Presse und Öffentlichkeit im Nahen Östen (Heidelberg: Heidelberg Orientverlag, 1995)
*"Chand Maqale az Mulla Nasr ud-Din", Nimeye Digar no. 17 (Winter 1993)
Articles, papers, etc
*"A risala by Sheikh Fazlollah Nuri denouncing the Iranian constitutional movement," Images, Representations and Perceptions in the Shia World, Geneva, Switzerland, (2002)
*"Debates in Georgian Historiography on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution", Society for Iranian Studies Conference (2001)
*"The Uses of Classical Iranian Literature in Early Modern Azerbaijani Satire", International Conference on "The Middle Eastern Press as a Forum for Literature, Bamberg, Germany (October 2001)
*"Negahiye Kutahi be Bargozidehayi az Mollah Nasr od-Din/Montakhebiye az Nashriyeye Molla Nasr od-Din" in Janet Afary et al., Negareshi bar Zan va Jensiat dar Dawran-e Mashrute (Chicago: Historical Society of Iranian Women, 2000)
*"The Mullah and the Commissar: Mirza Jalil Muhammadquluzada in the Land of the Soviets", Middle East Studies Association
Middle East Studies Association (often referred to as MESA) is a learned society, and according to its website, "a non-profit association that fosters the study of the Middle East, promotes high standards of scholarship and teaching, and encoura ...
(2000)
*"Soviet Georgian Historiography of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution", Society for Iranian Studies Conference (2000)
*"A Debate on Women and the Shariat, Baku 1907", Middle East Studies Association (1999)
*"Some Aspects of the Shahid-e Javid Debate in Iran", Die Zwölfershia in der Neuzeit, Freiburg, October 1999
*"Armenophilia among the Azerbaijani Intelligentsia", Association for the Study of Nationalities
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(1999)
*"Shahid-e Javid as an Alternate Huseynology", Middle East Studies Association (1998)
*"Azerbaijani Identity in the first Caucasian Muslim Press: The Case of Ekinchi", Die Anfänge der Press im Nahen Östen, Aachen, October 1998
"The Turkish Language in Iran by Ahmad Kasravi"
(translated from Arabic), Journal of Azerbaijani Studies (vol. 1, no. 2, 1998)
*"Iranian Historical Survival", An Evening of Persian Literature, Music, and Poetry (hosted by Encyclopædia Iranica
''Encyclopædia Iranica'' is a project whose goal is to create a comprehensive and authoritative English language encyclopedia about the history, culture, and civilization of Iranian peoples from prehistory to modern times.
Scope
The ''Encyc ...
) (Naw Ruz, 1997)
*"Taza Hayat (Baku) and the Iranian Constitutionalist Revolution", Middle East Studies Association (1997)
*"Taza Hayat between Ottoman Pan-Islam and Iran", Iran and the Ottoman Empire (Germany, 1997)
*"Ahmad Kasravi: From Nationalism to Internationalism", L'Association Française pour l'Étude du Monde Arabe et Musulman (France, 1996)
*"Ahmad Kasravi and the 1946 Azerbaijan Autonomous Government", Middle East Studies Association (1996)
*"Women's Letters to the Editor in Mulla Nasr ud-Din", Newspaper and Public Opinion in the Islamic World Seminar (Germany, 1996)
"Ahmad Kasravi between Iranism and Azerbaijanism,"
Middle East Studies Association (1995) ink in Persian*"Mulla Nasr ud-Din and the Iranian Constitutionalist Revolution", Baku International Symposium (Republic of Azerbaijan, 1995)
*"Mulla Nasr ud-Din's Impact on the Iranian Constitutionalist Press", Middle East Studies Association (1994)
*"Mulla Nasr ud-Din and Sattar Khan's Uprising", Middle East Studies Association (1993)
*"Mulla Nasr ud-Din and the Iranian Constitutionalist Revolution, 1906-1907", Middle East Studies Association (1992)
*"Mulla Nasr ud-Din and the Iranian Constitutionalist Revolution, 1906-1907", Baku, Azerbaijan
*"A Palestinian View of the Iranian Revolution", Middle East Studies Association (1990)
*"Mehdi Hashemi and the Iranian Revolution", Middle East Studies Association (1998)
*"A Palestinian View of the Iranian Revolution", Center for Iranian Research and Analysis
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* Center (algebra), used in various contexts
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** Center (ring theory)
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(1987)
Notes
External links
Evan Siegel's Website
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1954 births
Living people
20th-century American mathematicians
Graduate Center, CUNY alumni
Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science alumni
New Jersey City University faculty
New York University alumni
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American mathematicians