2017 – |
Cambridge Center for Adult Education Visiting Board Member |
2017 |
Houghton Library Exhibit The Spread of Science: A printed edition of the Latinized Optics [Opticae Thesaurus], Hasan Ibn al-Haytham ‘Alhazen or Alhacen’ |
2013 – |
Early Science and Medicine. Editorial Board Member |
2012-2015 |
Multimedia Timelines and Worldmaps Istanbul Museum of History of Science and Technology, Istanbul, Turkey |
2011 |
Rockefeller Library Exhibit The Science of Stars and Craft of Wars Instruments in the ‘Book of Kings’ (Shahnamah) of Firdawsī: ca. 935-1020CE) |
2010 |
Digital Technology Fair Micro-mapping Early Science Harvard University, Humanities Center Coordinator and Supervisor of Faculty Aides |
2010 |
John Hay Library Exhibit Windows into Early Science and Craft: Selections from the Minassian Manuscripts (February-March) Curator and Editor of Student Caption Contributions |
2009 |
Discovering Optics: Learning Scientific Concepts and the Nature of Science through Virtual Historical Simulation reviewed by NSF: History of Science Consultant and Advisory Board Member |
2009 |
Quincy House, Harvard The Melody of Persian Calligraphy (March 5-6) Coordinator of Workshop conducted by visiting scholar |
2008 |
Houghton Library Exhibit Windows into Early Science: Historical Dialogues, Scientific Manuscripts and Printed Books (April 22-July 23) Curator and Editor of Student Caption Contributions
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2007 |
Interpretatio: Sources and Studies in the History and Philosophy of Classical Science Member of Editorial Advisory Board |
2006 |
ISIS: Co-Chair of Session at Society of Iranian Studies, London: “Geometry in Medieval Persian Sciences and Arts”
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2005- |
Islamic Scientific Manuscripts Initiative (ISMI) Member of Board of Advisors: Joint project of University of Oklahoma, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin |
2005- |
National Science Foundation (NSF): Research Proposal Reviewer |
2005 |
Teacher Training Program: NITE (National Institute for Teaching Excellence), K-12 teachers’ Summer School: Cambridge College |
2005 |
Coordinator of Lecture Series at Year Up, Boston, MA Non-profit organization for engineering social change |
2002- |
Member of Resource Board: Documentary Series: “Light and Mind” |
2001- |
Founder and President of Non-Profit Organization ecademics.org Officer of Commission for the History of Science and Technology in Islamic Civilization (IUHPS): Counselor |
1993-94 |
Dudley House, Harvard: Coordinator (Innovation and Tradition in Contemporary Persian Art: Calligraphy, Painting, Carpets: March 1993) |
1994 |
Academy of Philosophy, Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies: Tehran, Iran: Editor, History of Science Division, Farhang (Culture) |
1986- |
Quincy House, Harvard: Non-resident Tutor in History and Science Member of Senior Common Room |
1983-1984 |
Harvard Review: Assistant Science Editor Eccentric Circle Society, Harvard: Vice President |