Parvaneh Pourshariati (born 1959) is an Iranian-born American historian of Middle Eastern studies, scholar, and educator.
She specializes in the late antique, early medieval and modern histories of Iran and the Middle East.
[1] According to her profile page at CUNY, her research "focuses on the social and cultural history and interconnections of the Middle East, the Caucasus, Iran and Central Asia".
[1] She is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Persianate Studies[2] and Iran Namag.
[4] From 2000 to 2014 she served in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at The Ohio State University.