{"288461":{"#nid":"288461","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Iran\u2019s Nuclear Program: Problems and Prospects","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EDr.\u0026nbsp; Abbas Milani is the Hamid \u0026amp; Christina Moghadam Director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University and a Professor (by courtesy) in Division of International, Comparative, and Area Studies. He has been one of the founding co-directors of the Iran Democracy Project and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. His expertise is U.S.-Iran relations as well as Iranian cultural, political, and security issues. Till 1986, he taught at Tehran University\u2019s Faculty of Law and Political Science, where he was also a member of the Board of Directors of the university\u2019s Center for International Relations. After moving to the United States, he was for fourteen years the Chair of the Political Science Department at the Notre Dame de Namur University.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p2\u0022\u003EDr. Milani came to Stanford ten years ago, when he became the founding director of the Iranian Studies Program. He also worked with two colleagues to launch the Iran Democracy Project at the Hoover Institution. He has published more than twenty books and two hundred articles and book reviews in scholarly magazines, journals, and newspapers. Amongst his books are:\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EModernity and Its Foes in Iran\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(in Persian, Gardon Press, 1998);\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;The Persian Sphinx: Amir Abbas Hoveyda and the Riddle of the Iranian Revolution\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(in both Persian and English, Mage, 2000; Akhtaran, 2001);\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003ELost Wisdom: Rethinking \u0026nbsp;Modernity in Iran\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(Mage 2004);\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EKing of Shadows\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(in Persian, Ketob Corp. 2004);\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EThe Myth of the Great Satan\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(Hoover Institution Press, 2010);\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EEminent Persians, Two Volumes\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(Syracuse University Press). His latest book is\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EThe Shah\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(Palgrave MacMillan, 2011). Milani has translated numerous books and articles into both Persian and English. His articles have been published in a variety of journals and papers, including The Washington Quarterly, the Encyclopedia Iranica, the Hoover Digest, Iranshenasi, the Journal of the Middle East, Middle East Journal, the New York Review of Books, and the Times Literary Supplement. His work has been translated into Persian, French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish, Portuguese, Pashtun and Arabic. In preparation for his books,\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EThe Shah\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EEminent Persians\u003C\/em\u003E, he has accumulated or used more than fifty thousand pages of archival material that will soon be available at Stanford for use by other scholars and students.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDr. Abbas Milani is the Hamid \u0026amp; Christina Moghadam Director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University and a Professor (by courtesy) in Division of International, Comparative, and Area Studies.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Dr. Abbas Milani is the Hamid \u0026 Christina Moghadam Director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University and a Professor (by courtesy) in Division of International, Comparative, and Area Studies."}],"uid":"27751","created_gmt":"2014-04-04 10:02:41","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:22:45","author":"Vince Pedicino","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2014-04-14T16:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2014-04-14T18:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2014-04-14T18:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2014-04-14 20:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2014-04-14 22:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2014-04-14 22:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"288441":{"id":"288441","type":"image","title":"Dr. Abbas Milani","body":null,"created":"1449244254","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:50:54","changed":"1475894983","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:49:43","alt":"Dr. Abbas Milani","file":{"fid":"199160","name":"milani_hrz.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/milani_hrz_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/milani_hrz_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":184382,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/milani_hrz_0.jpg?itok=y67Vx4Jl"}}},"media_ids":["288441"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"},{"id":"1286","name":"Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"795","name":"CISTP"},{"id":"851","name":"INTA"},{"id":"8319","name":"iran"},{"id":"90871","name":"Milani"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFariah Majmundar\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fariah@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Efariah@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}