Seyed Javad Miri

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Seyed Javad Miri Meynagh
Born1971
Tabriz, Iran
NationalitySwedish-Iranian
EducationBristol University (PhD)
University of Gothenburg (MA)
Known forworks on Islamic thinkers
AwardsCSN Scholarship
Scientific career
Fieldssocial theory
InstitutionsInstitute for Humanities and Cultural Studies
ThesisIntercivilisational Social Theory: Complementarity and Contradiction in the Muslim and Western Intellectual Traditions (2005)
Doctoral advisorGregor McLennan
Rohit Barot

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[edit]

  • 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[edit]

  • 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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Seyed Javad Miri". The Center for Critical Research on Religion. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ Paya, Ali (2015). "East And West: Allama Jafari on Bertrand Russell by Seyed Javad Miri". Philosophy East and West. 65 (3): 991–993. doi:10.1353/pew.2015.0065. S2CID 170551378. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  3. ^ Turner, Bryan (2016). "Max Weber and the Sociology of Islam". Revue Internationale de Philosophie. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  4. ^ Tafakori, Sara. "Review of Seyed Javad Miri's Islamism and Post-Islamism". Theory, Culture & Society. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  5. ^ 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. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  6. ^ Ayyar, Varsha (11 September 2018). "Review: Seyed Javad Miri, Reimagining Malcolm X: Street Thinker Versus Homo Academicus". International Sociology. 33 (5): 617–620. doi:10.1177/0268580918791974e. S2CID 150233210.
  7. ^ Signoracci, Gino (9 July 2015). "Review: Seyed Javad Miri, ed. Orientalism: A Eurocentric Vision of the 'Other'". Socialism and Democracy. 29 (2): 135–139. doi:10.1080/08854300.2015.1035105. S2CID 142561219.
  8. ^ Fenn, Richard (March 2013). "Book review: Seyed Javad Miri, Probing into the Sociological Thought of Allama M.T. Jafari". International Sociology. 28 (2): 193–194. doi:10.1177/0268580913477961b. ISSN 0268-5809. S2CID 144353987.

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