Saied Reza Ameli (In Persian سعیدرضا عاملی, born 1961 in
Karaj
Karaj ( fa, کرج, ) is the capital of Alborz Province, Iran, and effectively a satellite city of Tehran. Although the county hosts a population around 1.97 million, as recorded in the 2016 census, most of the county is rugged mountain. The urb ...
,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
) is a (full) professor of communication at the
University of Tehran
The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT, fa, دانشگاه تهران) is the most prominent university located in Tehran, Iran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching pro ...
. He is currently a member of Department of Communications and the director of the
UNESCO Chair on Cyberspace and Culture', and ''Cyberspace Policy Research Center'', Faculty of World Studies at the University of Tehran.
Over the past decade, Ameli has been working on issues of Muslim minority identity in the West, and Muslim minority rights in UK, France and the U.S. He also serves as the
editor-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.
The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
o
''Journal of Cyberspace Studies'' He was also Secretary of
Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution. He is the member of
Supreme Council of Cyberspace and
Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution.
Majazi News
Education
*1977: Graduate from John F. Kennedy High School – Sacramento, United States
*1977-78: BA in mechanical engineering at the University of Sacramento (uncompleted)
*1980-92: Seminary study in Islamic studies including, Arabic literature, theology, logic, philosophy, jurisprudence and principal of jurisprudence
*1988-92: BA in social sciences at the University of Tehran
*1994-95: MA in sociology of communications in University College of Dublin, dissertation topic was: The Relationship between TV programs and Religious Practices and Values
*1996-01: PhD in sociology of communications, at the Royal Holloway University of London, his research topic was: The Impact of Globalization on British Muslim Identity
References
External links
Faculty of World Studies
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Academic staff of the University of Tehran
1961 births
Living people
Alumni of Royal Holloway, University of London
Academic staff of the Faculty of World Studies
Iranian expatriates in the United Kingdom