Roxane Farmanfarmaian

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Roxane Batoul Farmanfarmaian (born February 1955) is a British lecturer in international politics at the University of Cambridge. [1]

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Education

She obtained her BSc from Princeton University, and her MPhil and DPhil from the University of Cambridge.

Academic career

She teaches international politics on the Master of Studies programme at the Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge (POLIS) of the University of Cambridge, where she is also an Academic Director of the programme. She heads up the Global Politics and International Studies division of the Institute of Continuing Education of the University of Cambridge. She is a founding member of the POLIS' affiliated Centre for the International Relations of the Middle East and North Africa. From 2002 to 2005 she was Editor-in-Chief of the Cambridge Review of International Affairs. [2]

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References

  1. "Dr Roxane Farmanfarmaian — Department of Politics and International Studies". Polis.cam.ac.uk. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  2. "Dr Roxane Farmanfarmaian". Institute of Continuing Education (ICE). University of Cambridge. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2021.


  1. "Dr Roxane Farmanfarmaian — Department of Politics and International Studies". Polis.cam.ac.uk. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2017.