A/HRC/42/64 Director of Center for Graduate International Studies, University of Tehran (1998–2010). Founding Director, Center for Human Rights, University of Tehran (2001–2005). Acting Dean, Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Tehran (September 2001– February 2002). Vice-Dean, Administration and financial affairs, Faculty of Law and Political Science (2000–2004). National project director for UNDP supported project in Faculty of Law and Political Science, strengthening capacities for Human Rights research and training (1998–2003). Head Librarian, Library of Faculty of Political Science and its related research institute, University of Tehran (1996–1998). Head Librarian, Center for International Graduate Studies, University of Tehran (1988– 1993). Senior researcher in Center for Graduate International Studies (1979–1988). Member of academic board of Faculty of Law and Political Science (1988–Now). Member of Legal Commission of Center for Basic Research in Ministry of Islamic Guidelines. Officer in United Nations Documents and Publications Department in Center for International Graduate Studies, United Nations depository library, University of Tehran (1979–1988). Fellow University of Essex (September 2009–October 2009 and September 2010–September 2011) Visiting researcher, Human Rights Center University of Nottingham (June–October 2004) Visiting Professor, Faculty of Law, center for human rights law Research topics: Asia Pacific regional arrangement for human rights, challenges and prospects Oxford University (June–July 2007) Visiting Professor, Faculty of Law, Balliol College Courses taught Human Rights in International Politics Doctoral level, University of Tehran (1998–today) International Organizations Graduate level, University of Tehran (2000–today) International Social and Cultural Organizations Graduate level, University of Tehran (1995–today) United Nations’ Specialized Agencies Graduate level, School of International Relations (1995–2009) International Non-Governmental Organizations Graduate level, School of International Relations (2003–2009) 22