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Mohsen Kadivar

Research Professor in the Department of Religious Studies
Religious Studies
403 Chapel Drive, 118 Gray Bldg., Box 90964, Durham, NC 27708
Room 216 Gray Building, Durham, NC 27708
Office hours By appointment  

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Research Professor in the Department of Religious Studies · 2015 - Present Religious Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Visiting Research Scholar in the Department of Religious Studies · 2010 - 2015 Religious Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Visiting Instructor in Religion · 2009 - 2010 Religious Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Academic Positions Outside Duke


Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Religious Studies · 2008 - 2009 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, US
Tenure position, Associate Professor, Department of Islamic Philosophy · 2008 - 2011 Iranian Institute of Philosophy, Tehran, Iran
Tenure position, Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Philosophy · 2007 - 2008 Iranian Institute of Philosophy, Tehran, Iran
Tenure position, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy · 2005 - 2007 Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran
Tenure Track position, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy · 2002 - 2005 Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy · 2000 - 2002 Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran
Instructor, Department of Philosophy · 1993 - 1997 Mufid University, Qom, Iran
Instructor of Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Ethics · 1985 - 1998 Feyziyeh School & Qom Seminary, Iran
Instructor of Islamic Law and its methodology · 1986 - 1995 Ayatollah Golpayegani Madrasa, Qom Seminary, Iran
Instructor of Arabic Literature · 1982 - 1986 Razawiyeh Madrasa, Qom Seminary, Iran
Visiting Lecturer · 1992 - 1999 Imam Sadeq University, Beheshti University, & Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran