OFFICE HOURS CONTACT INSTRUCTIONS
Dr. Asaadi's office hours will be held zia Zoom. Go to Dr. Asaadi's Zoom Meeting Room during the scheduled office hours.
ABOUT
Robert Asaadi is an Instructor in the Departments of Political Science and International Studies at Portland State University. He holds a Ph.D. from the Department of Political Science, University of Minnesota, and works in the subfields of International Relations and Comparative Politics.
INTERESTS
Robert Asaadi's research and teaching interests include: international relations theory; international security; Middle East and Iranian politics; and U.S. Foreign Policy. His book project on post-revolutionary Iranian politics is under contract with Lexington Books with an expected publication date of October 2020. He has presented his research at the University of Iowa, Willamette University, the Frankfurt Research Center for Postcolonial Studies (FRCPS) at Goethe University, the University of Minnesota, World Oregon, the International Studies Association (ISA), the Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA), and the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA).
ACCOLADES
Robert Asaadi was awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award for the Department of Political Science by the Office of the Dean in the College of Urban and Public Affairs for the 2018-2019 academic year. Robert was awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award for the Department of International and Global Studies for the 2019-2020 academic year.
SPECIALTIES
- International Relations
- Comparative Politics
- Middle East Studies
- Iranian Studies