| 词条 | Mehrdad Izady |
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Michael Mehrdad R.S.C. Izady or Michael Izady (born 1963), is a contemporary writer on ethnic and cultural topics, particularly the Greater Middle East, and Kurds. Early life and educationIzady was born to a Kurdish father and a Belgian mother, and spent much of his youth in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Korea, as his diplomat parents moved from one assignment to another. He received his BA degree in History, Political Science and Geography from the University of Kansas, and then attended Syracuse University where he received two master's degrees in Remote Sensing-Cartography and in International Relations. He received his PhD at the department of Middle Eastern Languages and Civilizations of Columbia University in 1992.[1] CareerIzady taught for six years in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University and in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies and History at the Joint Special Operations University in Florida. He has testified before two US Congressional Committees and has authored many books and articles on Middle East and Southeast European subjects.[2] He has been a part-time faculty at the Department of History at Fordham University, New York Institute of Technology [3]and Pace University since 2001. He also continues his educational services to the US military, diplomatic corps and the NATO. Since 1997, he has also been a Master Adjunct professor at the Joint Special Operations University, Florida. Izady is also a ethnographer who has produced work on ethno-cultural topics of the Old World. His annotated cartographic works have been used by the atlases, authors, the international media—to include the National Geographic, The Economist as well as the US military, the UN and various other entities.{{Citation needed|date=July 2011}} Some of his work included in the Atlas of the Islamic World and Vicinity can be found at Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, Gulf 2000 Project web site.[4] Books
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Notes1. ^Mehrdad R. Izady, KURDISTANICA 2. ^R.S. Simon, E. H. Tejirian, The Creation of Iraq, 1914–1921, p. 171 3. ^https://www.ldesp.org/access/content/group/14db88d1-7c47-4342-b139-8d0aecf45619/Schedules_FY14/159CAB_24_26Sep13.pdf 4. ^http://gulf2000.columbia.edu/maps.shtml External links
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