Education:

• PhD on Educational Sciences, March 2007, Kobe University, Graduate School of Cultural Studies and Human Sciences, Kobe, Japan
  
  
• Master Degree Course of Philosophy of Education, April 1997, Tarbiat Modares University, Faculty of Humanities, Tehran, Iran
  
  
•  Bachlor Degree Course of Teaching English (TESL), February 1991, Shiraz University, Iran
  

Academic Papers:

In English:

-    Kianinejad, Azra (2007) ”A Socio-economic Analysis of Higher Education in Iran",  Bulletin of Faculty of Human Development, Kobe University, coming issue

-    Kianinejad, Azra (2006) ”Moral Education in Religious Contexts: An Iranian Case Study”,  Bulletin of Faculty of Human Development, Kobe University, Vol. 14, No. 1

-    Kianinejad, Azra (2006) “The streams of Thought Influencing the Foundation of Formal Education in Iran”, the
International Conference on Iranian Studies, London, 3-5 August

-    Kianinejad, Azra (2006) "Internationalization and the Risks for Higher Education: An Iranian Case Study", Conference on International Education: A Matter of Heart, Malaysia, 13-17 February

-    Kianinejad, Azra (2005) “The Nature of Modern Schooling and the Question of Moral Education,” 34th Annual PESA Conference: Critical Thinking and Learning: Values, Concepts and Issues, 24-27 November The Hong Kong institute of education, conference proceedings (ed: Mark Mason), The Philosophy of Education Society of Australia Inc. pp.
267-275

-    Kianinejad, Azra (2005) "Higher Education in Iran, Between Private and Public Interests", the 4th Global
Conference on The Idea of Education, Prague, 1-3 August