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1981

Born in Tabriz (Iran), raised in Ahvaz at the time of the Iran–Iraq War.

Late 1987

Parents emigrate to Germany (to the Ruhr Area).

2001

German high-school diploma (Abitur) in Essen, graduated top of the bilingual German−French track.

1999 – 2008

Teaching English, French, and other subjects, at various education centers in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), mainly with children and young adults of immigrant background.

2001 – 2008

University studies of political science, sociology and law in Lille (France), Münster (Germany), and Enschede/Twente (NL), with awarded degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts und Master of Science (both Master’s degrees with best possible marks).

2004 – 2007

Conception and presentation of the radio show “EleqtroGarde”, featuring electronic and urban music,  on Radio Q.

Conception and hosting of a documentary film on the electronic music scene, in cooperation with DerInnereKreis.

August 2008

Founding the Academic Advisory Board of CASMII (Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran).

Since 2008

Doctorate studies of International Relations in Münster (Germany) and London (UK).

Jan. – July 2010

Visiting Lecturer in Development and Globalization, Department of Social and Historical Studies, University of Westminster, London (UK).

Oct. 2010 – July 2011

Graduate Teaching Assistant in Globalization and Development, Department of Development Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, London (UK).

 

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1981

Geboren in Tabriz (im Nordwesten des Iran); aufgewachsen in Ahvaz (im Südwesten) zur Zeit des Iran-Irak-Kriegs.

Ende 1987

Eltern emigrieren nach Deutschland (ins Ruhrgebiet).

2001

Gymnasial-Abitur an der Essener Luisenschule als Jahrgangsbester des deutsch-französischen bilingualen Zweiges.

1999 – 2008

Dozent für Englisch, Französisch u.a. Fächer in Bildungseinrichtungen in Nordrhein-Westfalen, überwiegend mit Kindern, Jugendlichen und jungen Erwachsenen mit Migrationshintergrund.

2001 – 2008

Studium der Politikwissenschaft, Soziologie und Rechtswissenschaften in Lille (F), Münster (D) und Enschede/Twente (NL) mit den Abschlüssen Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts und Master of Science (Master-Abschlüsse mit der bestmöglichen Note).

2004 – 2007

Konzeption und Moderation der Radiosendung für elektronische und urbane Musik “EleqtroGarde” auf Radio Q.

Konzeption und Host eines Dokumentarfilms zur elektronischen Musikszene, in Zusammenarbeit mit DerInnereKreis.

August 2008

Gründung des Wissenschaftlichen Beirats von CASMII (Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran).

Seit 2008

Promotionsstudium der Internationalen Beziehungen in Münster und London.

Jan. – Juli 2010

Gastdozent (Visiting Lecturer) für Entwicklung und Globalisierung (Schwerpunkt: Naher und Mittlerer Osten), Department of Social and Historical Studies, University of Westminster, London (GB).

Okt. 2010 – Juli 2011

Graduate Teaching Assistant (wissenschaftliche Lehrkraft) für Globalisierung und Entwicklung, Department of Development Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, London (GB).

 

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[en] The latest is a news article in German (published in both Germany and Austria) on the current heated conflict around Iran after the EU's announcement to impose an oil embargo on the country. Therein, Ali Fathollah-Nejad is quoted as saying that it is an illusion if the West believes that Iranians suffering from economic hardship will rise against their government.