About Zoha
Dr. Zoha Hemmati is an accomplished expert in political sociology with a strong focus on the political dynamics of Iran. Holding a PhD from the University of Isfahan, she serves as a lecturer at Imam Khomeini International University. Dr. Hemmati's influence extends to the Ministry of Interior in Tehran, where she contributes vital political reports. With extensive teaching experience and a track record of publications, she provides invaluable insights into political science, offering mentorship on political theories and research methodologies. Her work on political reports and diverse publications mark her as a key figure in political studies and education.
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Professional Summary
With extensive experience in academia and government consultancy, this professional currently serves as a Lecturer in Political Science at Imam Khomeini International University, where they have developed and taught a diverse range of modules relating to political structures and thought, both nationally and internationally. Concurrently, they contribute to the political landscape of Iran through report writing at the Ministry of Interior's Center for Strategic Studies and Education. Since 2019, they have been a key member of the Policy Advisory Council at the Qazvin Municipality, advising on strategic policy initiatives. Previous roles include editing scientific content at the Institute of Education and Editorial Services and engaging in collaborative media research with the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting.
Work History
Lecturer in Political Science
Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin, Iran
2018 - 2024
- Taught and developed modules: Constitutional Law of the Islamic Republic of Iran (BA), The Islamic Revolution of Iran (BA), Administrative Law (BA), Diplomacy and Political Behavior in Islam (BA), Political Sociology (MA), Classical Political Thoughts in the West (MA).
Center for Strategic Studies and Education, Department of Political and Election Studies
Ministry of Interior, Tehran, Iran
2018 - Present
- Written numerous political reports on important political issues in Iran.
Member of the Management Working Group
Municipality. Policy Advisory Council Qazvin
2019 - Present
- Responsible for advising on policy initiatives and strategies within the Council, contributing to meetings and planning sessions.
Editor: (Scientific, Specialized)
Institute of Education and Editorial Services
2019 - 2023
- Edited scientific and specialized content, ensuring clarity, precision, and adherence to academic standards. Managed editorial processes and collaborated with authors to refine manuscripts.
Co-Researcher
Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting
2020 - 2022
- Participated in collaborative projects focused on broadcasting and media studies under the organization, contributing to research initiatives and preparing reports.
Co-Researcher
Governor-generalship
2016 - 2018
- Contributed to the research initiatives of the Governor-generalship with a focus on local governance and policy development in Qazvin.
Education Summary
The individual completed a PhD in Political Sociology at the University of Isfahan, Iran, with a focused research thesis on the future and scenarios for political parties in Iran by 2035, gaining admission through the prestigious "elite quota." Prior to this, they earned a Master's degree in Political Science and International Studies from the University of Imam Khomeini, Iran, with a thesis that explored U.S. strategies towards Iran in a futuristic context spanning 2013-2023. Their academic journey in political science began with a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Razi, Iran, establishing a solid foundation in the field.
Education History
BA in Political Science
University of Razi, Iran
2008 - 2012
PhD in Political Sociology
University of Isfahan, Iran
2016 - 2021
Admission based on the "elite quota". Title of thesis: Investigating the Future of Political Parties in Iran and the Scenarios Facing it in the Horizon of 2035.
Master in Political Science & International Studies
University of Imam Khomeini, Iran
2012 - 2014
Admission based on the "elite quota". Title of thesis: The Research in the USA Approach Towards Iran in the Coming Decade (2013-2023) a Futurism Study.
Publications Summary
Z. Hemmati is a distinguished author and researcher with an extensive portfolio of scholarly works that span across books, journal articles, reports, and conference papers. They have contributed significantly to the field of political science, with notable publications such as "Political Parties, Functions, and Organizations in Democratic Societies" published by Jahad Daneshgahi Publications at the University of Tehran, and insightful journal articles like "Application of Causal Layered Analysis (CLA) in Analyzing the Dysfunction of Political Parties in Iran" published in Transcendent Politics Quarterly. Hemmati's research is renowned for exploring political dynamics in Iran, examining the role of national identity symbols, and analyzing the participation of Iranian women in politics, among other topics. Additionally, Hemmati plays an active role in academia as a quarterly reviewer for several prestigious journals, including The Journal of National Identities and the Jurnal Borneo Administrator.
Published Works
Political Parties, Functions, and Organizations in Democratic Societies (translation)
Book person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Book: Not specified
Publisher: Jahad Daneshgahi Publications, University of Tehran, Iran
ISBN: Not specified
The Basic Concepts and Social Sciences Majors (for Non-Iranian Students)
Book person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Book: Not specified
Publisher: Publications of Persian for Everyone. Tehran. Iran
ISBN: Not specified
Guide to Writing Science Researches Humanities and Social Sciences
Book person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Book: Not specified
Publisher: Jahad Daneshgahi Publications, University of Tehran, Iran
ISBN: Not specified
An Analysis of the Position of National Identity Symbols in Iranian and Afghan Textbooks, a Comparative Study
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Ali Hoseini, A.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 1
Pages: 183-203
ISSN: N/A
Application of Causal Layered Analysis (CLA) in Analyzing the Dysfunction of Political Parties in Iran (1966-2021)
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Masoudnia, H.Darvishi, F.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 1
Pages: 141-162
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Investigating the Effects of the Renaissance and the Reformation On Dr. Ali Shariati's Thought
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Alipourian, T.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 1
Pages: 1-13
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Scenarios for the Presence of Iranian Women in Politics in 2017-2027, a Futuristic Study
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Darvishi, F.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 3
Pages: 379-396
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Examining US Foreign Policy Approaches to the Islamic Republic of Iran Based on National Security Inventories of 1993-2014
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Darvishi, F.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 100
Pages: 75-104
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Prospect of the US Strategy against the Islamic Republic of Iran
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Darvishi, F.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 75
Pages: 43-70
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Comparison of Indonesian Islamic Movements with Iran's Islamic Revolution
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Fozi, Y.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 1
Pages: 161-188
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Participation of women in the Islamic Council with emphasis on the theory of political selection
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Eivazi, M.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 1
Pages: 93-110
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Islamic - Iranian Identity Target of America's Soft Power
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Darvishi, F.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 7
Pages: 61-81
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Political parties in Iran, perspective, scenarios, and policy recommendations
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
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Pathology of the Situation of Iran's House of Parties
Other person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Scenarios Ahead for the Situation of Political Parties in Iran
Other person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Investigating Crimes and Criminal Liability of Political Parties in Iran
Other person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Pathology of Party Financing in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Other person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Examining the Obstacles to Political Participation in Iranian Laws
Other person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Social Divides and Political Parties in Iran
Other person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Media and Electoral Participation
Other person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Determining the Drivers of the Activity of Political Parties in Iran
Journal Article person Hemmati, Z.Shahramnia, A.Masoudnia, H.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: N/A
Volume/Issue: 4
Pages: 129-157
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New Threats in the Field of War and Methods to Deal with it
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Conference: Not specified
Location: Not specified
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Characteristics of Khawarij (The beginning of the Takfiri flow) in the Words of Imam Ali
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Conference: Not specified
Location: Not specified
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Review the Reasons for the Failure of the Muslim Brotherhood Movement in Egypt’s February 2011
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Conference: Not specified
Location: Not specified
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Social Capital in the Development and Progress of Human Societies
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Study of the Political Thoughts of Salafi – Takfiri in the Contemporary World
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Investigating the Mediation Role of International Organizations in the Iran-Iraq war
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Conference: Not specified
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Comparison of Foundations and Identity Components of Movements in Iran, Lebanon, and Egypt
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Conference: Not specified
Location: Not specified
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Examining the Obstacles Facing the Realization of Good Governance in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Conference: Not specified
Location: Not specified
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Future study: as a Policy Tool, Case Study of Finland
Conference Paper person Hemmati, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Quarterly Reviewer - The journal of National Identities
Editorial person Author not specified
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Quarterly Reviewer - Jurnal Borneo Administrator
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calendar_today 6/19/2026
Quarterly Reviewer - The journal of Transcendent Policy journal
Editorial person Author not specified
calendar_today 6/19/2026
Quarterly Reviewer - Quarterly Journal of Islamic Studies
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calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Certifications Summary
With an impressive array of certifications from prestigious institutions such as Stanford University, Utrecht University, and the World Bank Institute for Economic Development, this professional demonstrates a robust foundation in a diverse set of fields including statistics, game theory, women's human rights, and project management. Their expertise extends to the management and analysis of development data and critical thinking, supported by practical skills in Excel project tracking and presentation delivery. Additionally, they possess an ICDL certification, indicating strong proficiency in information technology. With a clear commitment to lifelong learning, this individual combines academic rigor with practical skills to effect meaningful social change and empower women in the workplace.
Certifications
Introduction to Statistics
Stanford University, Coursera
Geographic Considerations in Evaluating Women’s Employment Opportunities
The World Bank Institute for Economic Development
Manage Successful Field Research
The World Bank Institute for Economic Development
Documenting Development Data Using Metadata Standards
The World Bank Institute for Economic Development
Writing Practice
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, Coursera
Game Theory
Stanford University, Coursera
Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change
Case Western Reserve University, Coursera
Create a Project Management Tracker using Microsoft Excel
Coursera
Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations
Utrecht University, Coursera
Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking
International Business Machines Corporation, Coursera
Human Rights for Open Societies
Utrecht University, Coursera
International Women's Health and Human Rights
Stanford University, Coursera
Developing Interpersonal Skills
International Business Machines Corporation, Coursera
Human Rights for Open Societies. Online course
Utrecht University
International Women's Health and Human Rights. Online course
Stanford University
Developing Interpersonal Skills
International Business Machines Corporation
Introduction to International Criminal Law. Online course
University of London
Using Public Policy for Social Change. Online course
University of Michigan
Foundations of Project Management. Online course
Google
ICDL (International Computer Driving License)
The Technical and Vocational Training Organization (TVTO)