Top of page

Student/Staff Portal
Global Site Navigation

School of Arts and Humanities

Local Section Navigation
You are here: Main Content

Dr Hossein Adibi

Hossein is an Honorary Lecturer in the School of Arts and Humanities.

Background

1978 - 1982 Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences; and Head, Anthropology Division, Institute for Social Research, Tehran University.

Associate Professor, and Head of the Department of Sociology, Tehran University.

1985 – Migrated to Australia

Teaching and research positions held at the following universities:

  • Department of Sociology, Harvard University, Cambridge, U.S.A.
  • Department of Sociology, Flinders University
  • Centre For Near Eastern Studies, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA).
  • University of South Australia
  • Queensland University of Technology (Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Bachelor of Social Science Degree Course – 2004-2007).

Research Areas and Interests

Research Interests

  • Social Inequality
  • Population and migration
  • Migrants and refugee communities in Australia
  • Social and cultural aspects of health and illness
  • Social impact assessment
  • Poverty and homelessness
  • Iranian society and culture

Current research

  • Iranian Communities in Australia
Skip to top of page