Academic Venues

• Head of Department of Traditions & Cultural History (استاد سنتها و تاریخ فرهنگی ازدانشکده دیپلماسی فرهنگی  -  انگلستان ) of the WAALM School of Cultural Diplomacy (WAALM-SCD) affiliated with the  Academic Council On The United Nations System (ACUNS) and The International Peace Bureau. WAALM was also nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011.   

• Member of Iranian Studies for Hellenic-Iranian Studies

• Lecturer of History at the University of British Columbia’s Continuing Studies Division

• Member of Stanford University’s WAIS (World Association of International Studies)

Consultation with Media

• Historical Advisor for the BBC
• Historical Advisor for the History Channel
• Historical and Archaeological Advisor for the Voice of America media network
• Historical Advisor to a film project titled In Search of Cyrus the Great

Heritage Preservation Venues

• Member of The World Academy of Arts, Literature and Media
• Academic Advisor for the Persian-American Society (PAS)
• Director of the Archaeological department of the Pasargad Preservation Foundation
• Advisory Committee Member of the Dabiri Foundation
• Member of the Iranian-Canadian Congress
• Member of Persian Gulf Preservation Society
• Member of Iran Linguistics Society

Citations

• Winner of 2009 Scholarship and Merit Award
• Winner of London’s WAALM 2008 Best History Book Award
• Citation by US Independent Book Publisher’s Association in 2008