Career: Eric Hooglund is an Iran expert and was formerly Professor of Politics at Bates College, Maine. He was a Fellow of Iranian Studies at St Anthony's College, Oxford, UK in 2003 and was a member of the Center for Palestine Studies in 2004. He is Editor of the journal Critique: Critical Middle Eastern Studies (see url below).

Publications include: The Iranian Revolution & the Islamic Republic (co-editor) 1986, The Little Black Fish and Other Modern Persian Stories (second edition; co-translator) 1987, Twenty Years of Islamic Revolution: Political and Social Transition in Iran Since 1979 (editor) 2002, Encyclopedia of Modern Middle East & North Africa (second edition; co-editor) 2004; numerous articles in professional journals

Contact details: Address: Eric Hooglund, Critique: Critical Middle Eastern Studies, MB 211, Hamline University, 1536 Hewitt Avenue, St Paul, MN 55104-1284, USA; Fax: +1 202-342-3927; Email: hoe-mailoglund@ipsjps.org ; Email: critique@gw.hamline.edu ; Website: http://www.hamline.edu/critique/ ; Website: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/10669922.asp/ .