Political Economy and Public Policy

The Department of Political Economy and Public Policy was established in the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences in 2018. The Department provides educational and research services at the Masters level.

To date, there are 4 full-time faculty members teaching and researching in the Department. The faculty members are offering the latest advances in the areas of political economy, public policy, and other relevant areas.

 

Degree Programmes

 

Below, the programmes offered in the Department of Political Economy and Public Policy are introduced.

 

Masters Degree Programme

• Public Policy: The Master's Degree programme in Public Policy is offered in Allameh Tabataba'i University for a period of 2 years, 4 semesters. Masters students have to pass 32 credits and defend a Masters thesis to graduate. This Masters degree programme was established in September 2018.

 

 

Department Head

Dr Mitra Rahnejat
PhD in Defence and Strategic Studies from Pune University, India (2010).
Faculty Member
Email Address: rahnejat@atu.ac.ir
Contact No.:+9821 4839 2680
Research Interests: Political economy, Public policy, International and national security.
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Faculty Members

To date, 4 full-time faculty members are employed and collaborating with the Department in providing educational and research services to the students and researchers. The faculty members of the Department are briefly introduced below. The names are sorted alphabetically.
For more detailed information about the faculty members, you can refer to ATU's SIMAP Portal.

 

 

Dr Arian Daneshmand
PhD in Political Economy from the University of Essex, England (2014)
Faculty Member
Email Address: daneshmand@atu.ac.ir
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Research Interests: Political economy, Environmental economics, International economics.
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Dr Hadi Rahmani Fazli
PhD in Economics from Shahid Beheshti University, 2016. Tehran, Iran.
Faculty Member
Email Address: hadirahmani@atu.ac.ir
Contact No.:+9821 4839 2680
Research Interests: Behavioural Economics, Political Economics, Financial Economics.
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 Dr Gholamreza Haddad
 PhD in International Relations from Shahid Beheshti  University, Tehran, Iran.
 Faculty Member
 Email Address: haddad@atu.ac.ir
 Contact No.:+9821 4839 0000
 Research Interests: Political economy, Theories of   International Relations in Foreign Policy, Development Studies, Cinema and Politics.
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 Dr Ali Khaje Naieni
 PhD in Public Policy from the University of Tehran. Tehran, Iran.
 Faculty Member
 Email Address: Naieniali@atu.ac.ir
 Contact No.:+9821 4839 0000
 Research Interests:  Science and Technology,
Social and Cultural Policymaking 

 

 

 

Dr Hossein Shirazi
 PhD in Public Policy from the University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
 Faculty Member
 Email Address: Hosseinshirazi86@yahoo.com
 Contact No.:+9821 4839 0000
 Research Interests:  Public Policy.