Seyed Javad Miri Explained
| Seyed Javad Miri Meynagh |
| Birth Date: | 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Tabriz, Iran |
| Nationality: | Swedish-Iranian |
| Fields: | social theory |
| Workplaces: | Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies |
| Education: | Bristol University (PhD)
University of Gothenburg (MA) |
| Thesis Title: | Intercivilisational Social Theory: Complementarity and Contradiction in the Muslim and Western Intellectual Traditions |
| Thesis Url: | https://research-information.bristol.ac.uk/en/theses/intercivilisational-social-theory-complementarity-and-contradiction-in-the-muslim-and-western-intellectual-traditions(23f76dea-1235-4a26-9e34-4366e597f7af).html |
| Thesis Year: | 2005 |
| Doctoral Advisor: | Gregor McLennan
Rohit Barot |
| Known For: | works on Islamic thinkers |
| Awards: | CSN Scholarship |
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Seyed Javad Miri Meynagh (Persian: جواد میری) (born 1971) is a Swedish-Iranian sociologist[1] and professor of sociology at the Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies.He is known for his expertise on social theory and Islamic thinkers.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Books
- Islamism and Post-Islamism: Reflections upon Allama Jafari’s Political Thought, University Press of America, 2014
- Reimagining Malcolm X: Street Thinker versus Academic Thinker, University Press of America, 2015
- East and West: Allama Jafari on Bertrand Russell, University Press of America, 2013
Edited
- Orientalism: A Eurocentric Vision of the ‘Other’, International Peace Studies Center Press, 2013
- Reclaiming the Sane Society: Essays on Erich Fromm’s Thought, edited by Seyed Javad Miri, Robert Lake and Tricia M. Kress, Sense Publishers, 2014
- Malcolm X: From Political Eschatology to Religious Revolutionary, edited by Dustin J. Byrd and Seyed Javad Miri, Brill, 2016
- Ali Shariati and the Future of Social Theory: Religion, Revolution, and the Role of the Intellectual, edited by Dustin J. Byrd and Seyed Javad Miri, Brill, 2017
- Frantz Fanon and Social Theory: A View from the Wretched, edited by Dustin J. Byrd and Seyed Javad Miri, Brill, 2019
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Seyed Javad Miri . The Center for Critical Research on Religion . 31 December 2018.
- Paya . Ali . East And West: Allama Jafari on Bertrand Russell by Seyed Javad Miri . . 2015 . 65 . 3 . 991–993 . 31 December 2018. 10.1353/pew.2015.0065 . 170551378 . subscription .
- Turner . Bryan . Max Weber and the Sociology of Islam . Revue Internationale de Philosophie . 2016 . 31 December 2018.
- Web site: Tafakori . Sara . Review of Seyed Javad Miri's Islamism and Post-Islamism . . 31 December 2018.
- Web site: Durkin . Kieran . Review of 'Erich Fromm's Revolutionary Hope: Prophetic Messianism as a Critical Theory of the Future', 'Reclaiming the Sane Society: Essays on Erich Fromm's Thought' . Marx & Philosophy Review of Books . 2 January 2019.
- Ayyar . Varsha . Review: Seyed Javad Miri, Reimagining Malcolm X: Street Thinker Versus Homo Academicus . . 11 September 2018 . 33 . 5 . 617–620 . 10.1177/0268580918791974e . 150233210 . en.
- Signoracci . Gino . Review: Seyed Javad Miri, ed. Orientalism: A Eurocentric Vision of the 'Other' . Socialism and Democracy . 9 July 2015 . 29 . 2 . 135–139 . 10.1080/08854300.2015.1035105 . 142561219 .
- Fenn . Richard . Book review: Seyed Javad Miri, Probing into the Sociological Thought of Allama M.T. Jafari . International Sociology . March 2013 . 28 . 2 . 193–194 . 10.1177/0268580913477961b . 144353987 . 0268-5809.
