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Peyman Jafari
Princeton University
Occupation
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact
Primary Phone: +16092165121
2-S-2 Green Hall
Princeton NJ 08544
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Iranian Studies
Political Economy
Energy Studies
State Formation
Modernization
19th-21st Centuries
Geographic Areas of Interest
Iran
Specialties
Labor History And Social Movemetns
Energy History And Oil
Revolutions And State Formation
Languages
Dutch (fluent)
English (fluent)
Persian (native)
Turkish (elementary)
German (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2018 | Humanities | Leiden University
MSci | 2007 | Political Science | University of Amsterdam
Abstracts
The political economy of oil and democratization in Iran: revisiting the rentier state theory "In the name of the God of the oppressed": labor and political contestation in Iran, 1979-1989 Missionaries of Oil Modernity: Culture and Corporate Oil Publications in 20th Century Iran