Kioumars Ghereghlou is the current curator for Middle East Collections at

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, since September 2021. He is a historian, librarian and instructor by education. He priorly functioned as Bibliographic Assistant at Columbia University Libraries. From 2011 to 2017 he worked as Associate Research Scholar at the Center for Iranian Studies at

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. Ghereghlou acquired his BA in Iranian/Persian Languages and Literatures from the

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (FUM, , ''Danushgah-e Ferdusi-ye Mashhad'') is a public university in Mashhad, the capital city of the Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan Province, Razavi Khorasan. FUM is named after Ferdowsi, Abul-Qâsem Ferdow ...

in 2000, and his MA and PhD in History from

Shahid Beheshti University Shahid Beheshti University (SBU) (), originally founded as the Melli University (National University of Iran) (), is a Public university, public research university in Tehran, Iran. The university offers programs at Bachelor's, Master's and Ph. ...

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in 2006. He also obtained a MLIS from

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in 2021.

Selected publications

A selection of Ghereghlou's work: * * * * * *

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ghereghlou, Kioumars Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Stanford University faculty Iranian librarians 20th-century Iranian historians Columbia University faculty Columbia University librarians Rutgers University alumni Iranologists Ferdowsi University of Mashad alumni Shahid Beheshti University alumni