Shervin Malekzadeh

Shervin Malekzadeh, known as Shane M., currently serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Pitzer College since July 2023. With extensive academic experience, Shane has previously held positions as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Colgate University and Williams College, as well as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, Shane is a member of the Task Force on Iranian Politics at the United States Institute of Peace, a role held since June 2011. Shane's academic journey includes significant research, with dissertation work conducted in Tehran, Iran, and a foundation in education, having taught at Bancroft Elementary School. Educational qualifications include an A.B. in International Relations from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in Government from Georgetown University.