Hamid Sajadi
Assistant Professor
Department of Social Studies
Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies (IHCS)
Email: h.sajadi@ihcs.ac.ir
http://simap.ihcs.ac.ir/homepage/sajjadi/?lang=en-gb
Education
Ph.D. in Political Sociology, University of Tehran, Iran, September 2010-January 2015
MA in Political Science, Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran, 2007-2009
BA in Political Science, Azad University, Esfahan, Iran, 2003-2006
Main Areas of Research
- Securitization
- Societal Security
- Religious Trends
- Development and Civil Society Participation
Research Papers
Sajadi, H. (2021). A Critical Review of Systems Theory and Paradigm Shift in Sociology. Critical Studies in Texts & Programs of Human Sciences. Accepted for Publication.
Sajadi, H. (2021). A Critical Study of the Islamic- oriented Societal Security Concept. Transcendent Policy. Accepted for Publication.
Sajadi, H. (2020). Qualitative Assessment of the Management Model of Welfare Organization in Social Harms Reduction through a Paradigmatic Model. The State Studies Quarterly 5(21), 59-98.
Sajadi, H. (2020). A Critical Review of Globalization and Cultural Diversity. Critical Studies in Texts & Programs of Human Sciences 20(7), 109-132.
Sajadi, H. (2020). Identifying and Analyzing the Resilience Components of Iranian Society in The Face of COVID-19 Outbreak Crisis. Soft Power Studies 9(2), 91-117.
Sajadi, H. (2020). Assessing the Strategies of the Iranian Crisis Management System in Response to the Covid-19 Threats. Research Letter of Political Science 15(4), 189-215.
Sajadi, H. (2019). A Critical Review of the Theoretical Framing of Societal Security in Iran. Critical Studies in Texts & Programs of Human Sciences 18(7), 193-215.
Sajadi, H. & Mottaghi, E. (2018). Meta-analysis of the Performance of Iran Higher Education System with a Focus on National Development Plans. Iranian Social Development Studies 10(3), 7-25.
Sajadi, H. & Soleimani, G. (2018). Examining Fiqh Aspects of the People’s Role in the Government. Critical Studies in Texts & Programs of Human Sciences 18(6), 169-189.
Sajadi, H. (2017). A Meta-Synthesis of Weak Points and Facilitators of Iran’s National Development Plans. The State Studies Quarterly 3(10), 65-108.
Sajadi, H., Sadeghizadeh, S. & Taghizadeh, M. (2017). Poverty Alleviation through Empowerment with a Focus on Partnership: A Case Study of Iran. Asian Social Science 13(5), 57-67. (SCOPUS)
Sajadi, H. & Mottaghi, E. (2017). Modeling Dynamic Cohesion in the Development Process. Iranian Social Development Studies 9(2), 7-22.
Sajadi, H. & Mottaghi, E. (2015). The Challenges of Developmental States in Mobilizing Modern Forces. Journal of Iranian Social Development Studies 7(1), 7-20.
Sajadi, H. & Mottaghi, E. (2014). Examining the Possibility of Monitoring and Control of Iran Development Plans. Political Knowledge 10(2), 37-61.
Sajadi, H. et al. (2014). Conceptualization of the Religious Intellectualism Trends. Islamic Politics Research 2(5), 133-154.
Sajadi, H. & Navabakhsh, M. (2011). A Survey of the Changes in Values and Identity on National Security. Journal of Iranian Social Development Studies 3(4), 7-21.
Sajadi, H. (2011). Exploring the Ideas of Michel Foucault in Archaeology and Genealogy. Social Sciences Monthly Review: Iranian Book Review and Information Journal, 15(37), 122-127.
Sajadi, H. & Mirahmadi, M. (2008). Theoretical Foundation of Departure from Tradition in the Course of Religious New Thinking in Iran. Political Knowledge 4(1), 181-213.
Research Projects
Date |
Research Title |
Funding Organization |
2020-2021 |
Analyzing the Evolution of Community Subjectivity in Security Studies |
Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies |
2019-2020 |
Improving the Performance of the Ministry of Interior in Response to Protests |
Center for Strategic Studies &Training of the Iranian Ministry Interior |
2018-2019 |
Identifying and Analyzing the Securitization Causes of Social Crises; Case Study of Social Crises in Iran during 1988-2018 |
Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies |
2017-2018 |
A Meta-Analysis of Iranian Societal Security Studies |
Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies |
2016- 2018 |
Main Currents of Thought in Quranic Studies in Contemporary Iran |
University of Tehran |
2016- 2018 |
Main Currents of Political Fiqh Thought in Contemporary Iran |
University of Tehran |
2016- 2017 |
Identifying the intellectual-cultural currents in contemporary Iran |
University of Tehran |
2016- 2017 |
Identifying the religious intellectualism currents in contemporary Iran |
University of Tehran |
2014-2016 |
Analyzing the challenges of the political culture of Iran during the globalization era |
Iran’s National Center for Globalization Studies |
2015 |
Analysis and evaluation of the performance of the State Welfare Organization of Iran |
Secretariat of the Expediency Council |
2014 |
Analysis and evaluation of the performance of the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation |
Secretariat of the Expediency Council |
Books
Sajadi, H. (2016). Deconstruction of theories of political development from postmodernism approach, Tehran: Hekmat Kalameh.
Book Chapter
Sajadi, H. (2017). Plurality- Pluralism. In Alikhani, A., Islamic Political Hikmat: Foundational Concepts, Vol.8 (pp. 449-528). Iranian Institute of Philosophy: Tehran.
Sajadi, H. (2017). Common Law. In Alikhani, A. et al., Islamic Political Hikmat: Foundational Concepts, Vol.7 (pp. 517-586). Iranian Institute of Philosophy: Tehran.
Sajadi, H. (2020). The Efficiency of Political System in Managing the Imbalances of Social System in the Development Process. In Poursaeid, F., Efficiency of Political System (pp. 435-456). Research Institute of Strategic Studies: Tehran.
Chapter Translation
Sajadi, H. (2016). “Islam, Political Development and Globalization”. In Dehshiri, M. (Ed.). Islam and Globalization (pp. 156-179). Scientific and Cultural Publications: Tehran.
Book Review
Sajadi, H. (2019). [a Review of The Confluence of Political Fiqh And Political Philosophy, by S. S. Haghighat]. The Iranian Council for Reviewing Book and Texts on Human Sciences.
Sajadi, H. (2019). [a Review of Education and the making of modern Iran, by D. Menashri]. The Iranian Council for Reviewing Book and Texts on Human Sciences.
Sajadi, H. (2019). [a Review of Development Theory, by J. N. Pieterse]. The Iranian Council for Reviewing Book and Texts on Human Sciences.
Sajadi, H. (2018). [a Review of Knowledge and Power in Iran (Islamic Era), by Sh. Ahmadvand]. The Iranian Council for Reviewing Book and Texts on Human Sciences.
Sajadi, H. (2018). [a Review of Iranian Political Life, by A. M. Mashhood]. The Iranian Council for Reviewing Book and Texts on Human Sciences.
Sajadi, H. (2014). [a Review of The Developments of the Left Movement in Iran and the Causes of its Permanent Crisis, by H. Masali] Criticism of Historiography.
Sajadi, H. (2011). The Opinions and Ideas of Liberalism [a Review of Hayek: His Contribution to the Political and Economic Thought of Our Time by E. Butler] Social Sciences Monthly Review: Iranian Book Review and Information Journal, 14 (34), 95-99.
Conference Presentations
2019-Iran |
An Analysis of Economic Security in Iranian Development Model |
Specialized Panel- IHCS |
2018-Iran |
Revisiting Islamic-Iranian Development Model |
Specialized Panel- IHCS |
2015-Iran |
Re-reading the Ideas and Principles of Democracy in a Religious Climate |
3rd National Conference on Theorizing Religious Democracy |
2014 -Iran |
Deconstructing the Meta-narratives of Development |
3rd Conference on Islamic-Iranian Model of Progress |
2014 –Switzerland (Virtual) |
Media in the Face of Terrorism |
International Conference on Counter-Terrorism and Human Security |
2014-Greece (Virtual) |
Convergence and Divergence of Social Forces in the Egyptian Revolution |
12th Annual International Conference on Politics & International Affairs |
Other Publications
Sajadi, H. (2015). Re-reading the Ideas and Principles of Democracy in a Religious Context. Proceedings of the 3rd National Conference on Theorizing Religious Democracy, Tehran, 354-369. Tehran.
Sajadi, H. (2014). Deconstructing the Meta-narratives of Development. Proceedings of the 3rd conference on Islamic-Iranian Model of Progress, Tehran, 1-23.
Sajadi, H. (2014). The Ignored Share of Victims of Terrorism from Human Rights, Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Sciences, Colombo, 263-270.
Awards and Recognitions
- Selected Research Project of the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in Social Sciences, 2020
- Selected Ph.D. Dissertation at the National Congress of Pioneers of Progress, Iran, 2015
- Second place in National Ph.D. Entrance Exam in the Political Sociology, 2010
Courses Taught
- Political Jurisprudence
- Political Sociology of Iran
- Development Theories
- Political Theories
Journal Peer Reviewer
- State Studies Quarterly, Allameh Tabataba'i University
- Sociological Cultural Studies
- Critical Studies in Texts & Programs of Human Sciences
Academic Appointments
- Director of the Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development
- Member of the Working Group on Iranian Fundamental Issues, Institute of Humanities and Cultural Studies
- Member of the Supervisory Board of the Institute of Humanities and Cultural Studies
- Senior Researcher, Secretariat of the Expediency Council, Iran
- Member of the Iranian World Studies Association, University of Tehran, Iran
- Academic Member of the Athens Institute for Education and Research, Greece
- Research and Students Deputy, University of Applied Science and Technology, Branch 6, Tehran
- Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute for the Middle East Strategic Studies, Tehran, Iran
- Visiting Professor at University of Applied Science and Technology and University of Esfahan, University of Tehran