Seyed Javad Miri

Seyed Javad Miri Meynagh (Persian: جواد میری‎) (born 1971) is a Swedish-Iranian sociologist[1] and associate 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]

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
InfluencesAli Shariati, Allama Iqbal, Allama Jafari

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

References
  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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