Abbas Aghdassi

Abbas Aghdassi currently serves as an assistant professor at the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (FUM). He was the former director of FUM College Language Center (FUMC-LC). Abbas is the managing editor for Tārīkh va Farhang, a journal in Persian on pre-Safavid history and civilization in Iran. He is the author of Persian Academic Reading (Routledge, 2019), and translator of Tashayyuʻ dar Āmrīkā [Shi’ism in America] (Intishārāt-i Kavīr, 2020). He received his PhD from the University of Tehran, Iran.