Bijan Abdolkarimi (Persian: بیژن عبدالکریمی; born 1963) is an Iranian philosopher, thinker, translator, and editor.

[1][2][3] His main interests are ontology, political philosophy and the critique of religious and intellectual traditions.

[5][6] He has participated in debates at Iranian universities and also in IRIB TV4 in which he has opposed the notion of Islamic humanities.

[11][12][13] Abdolkarimi is associate professor of philosophy at Islamic Azad University North Tehran Branch since 2001.

[14] On September 4, 2021, he was fired from Islamic Azad University for alleged “defending the Pahlavi monarchy”.