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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Hossein Mahmoudian EDUCATION B.A. in Social Sciences (University of Tehran, Iran, 1987). M.A. in Sociology (Tarbiat Modarres University, Iran, 1991). Graduate Diploma in Demography (Australian National University, Australia, 1994). Ph.D. in Demography (Australian National University, Australia, 1998). FIELS OF INTEREST Fertility, Migration, Demography of women, Population health POSITION Associate professor Department of demography, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran, Al-e- Ahmad Ave., Tehran , Iran P. O. Box: Tel: Fax: OTHER POSITIONS Head of the Department of Demography, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (November 2006-July 2011 and since May 2015). National Director, UNFPA Population and Development Program (Since March 2006). Deputy in Finance and Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (April 2002-May 2005 and since December 2014). Vice President, Population Association of Iran (May 2008-May 2014). Head, the Office of Educational Services, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (October 1999-October 2001). Deputy in Student Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (October 2001-April 2002). Research Adviser, Semnan Province Office of Government (October 1998-March 2000). TEACHING Introduction to demography, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (since 1998). Preliminary methods of demographic analysis, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (since 1998). Population and family planning, Faculty of Social Sciences (and some other faculties), University of Tehran (since 1998). Population and society (for MA students), Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (since 1999). 1

2 Fertility, Faculty of Social Sciences (for M.A. students), University of Tehran. Migration and urbanization, Faculty of Social Sciences (for MA students), University of Tehran (since 2008). Population research seminar, Faculty of Social Sciences (for MA and Ph.D. students), University of Tehran (since 2008). Population and Health, Faculty of Social Sciences (for Ph.D. students), University of Tehran (since 2006). Demographic dimensions of reproductive health, (for Ph.D. students, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (since 2014). Introduction to sociology, Faculty of Educational Affairs, Ministry of Education, Tehran Iran, 1990-University of Tarbiat Moallem, Tehran, Iran Application of computer in social sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (since 1998). Preliminary statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran (since 1998). Rural sociology, College of Natural Resources, Semnan, Iran, Statistics for demography (as Tutor), Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, BOOKS 1. Memarian, Ali in collaboration with Hossein Mahmoudian et al. (1990). An Encyclopedia of Villages in Iran: General Identification (in Persian), Tehran: Ministry of Construction Campaign (Jihad-e-Sazandegi). 2. Mahmoudian Hossein (1990). A Study of the Participation of Rural People in Construction Projects (in Persian), Tehran: the Office of Economic Studies, Ministry of Construction Campaign (Jihad-e-Sazandegi). 3. Mahmoudian, Hossein, M. R. Sharifi, S. Khoshbin and A. Ahmadi (2004). Population and Family Planning (in Persian), Tehran: SAMT. 4. Mahmoudian, Hossein and S. Mirzaei (2009). "The study of factors affecting the mortality of children aged under five in Iran", in Sadeghi, R. (ed.). Population and Development in Iran: Dimensions and Challenges (in Persian), Tehran: Asia-Pacific Centre for Population Studies. 5. Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal, Hossein Mahmoudian et al. (2009). "The state of refugees and international migrants in Iran", in Sadeghi, R. (ed.). Population and Development in Iran: Dimensions and Challenges (in Persian), Tehran: Asia-Pacific Centre for Population Studies. 6. Mahmoudian, Hossein and D. Sattarzadeh (2009). "The study of changes in demographic indices of housing in Iran during ", in Sadeghi, R. (ed.). Population and Development in Iran: Dimensions and Challenges (in Persian), Tehran: Asia-Pacific Centre for Population Studies. 7. Mahmoudian, Hossein and S. Delavarnejad (2009). "The study of the labor force participation and employment of the university graduates in Mazandaran province", in Sadeghi, R. (ed.). Population and Development in Iran: Dimensions and Challenges (in Persian), Tehran: Asia-Pacific Centre for Population Studies. 8. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2014). "The level and pattern of internal and international migration in Iran: causes and consequences", in Social Council of Iran. A Report on Social Situation: Book of Abstracts (in Persian), Tehran: Social Council of Iran. 2

3 PAPERS 1. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Gordon Carmichael (1998). "An analysis of Muslim fertility in Australia using the own-children method", Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, 18 (2): Mahmoudian, Hossein (2000). "Migration and fertility: theoretical background and empirical results", Name-e-Oloum Ejtemaea (in Persian), No Mahmoudian, Hossein and M. R. Pourrahim (2002). "Young couples attitudes towards the value of children and its relation to fertility: a case of Behshahr", Population Quarterly (in Persian), No Mahmoudian, Hossein (2002). "Women's workforce participation in provinces in 1976, 1986 and 1996", Name-e-Oloum Ejtemaea (in Persian), No Mahmoudian, Hossein (2004). "Rural-urban differentials in women s labor force participation in Iran during ", Proceedings of the First Conference of the Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Tehran: RSPR Publication. 6. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2005). "The increasing age at marriage: examining the protective factors", Name-e-Oloum Ejtemaea (in Persian), No Mahmoudian, Hossein (2005). "Heterogeneous nature of women's status in Iran", Pazhuhish-i Zanan (in Persian), Vol. 3, No Monsutti, Alessandro, Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Diana Glazebrook, Gulbadan Habibi, Gholamreza Jamshidiha, Hossein Mahmoudian, Rasoul Sadeghi and Elca Stigter (2006). "Afghan transnational networks: looking beyond repatriation", Synthesis Paper Series, Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit ( 9. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2006). "A study of the level and factors affecting the age differences between spouses", Journal of Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 1, No Mahmoudian, Hossein (2006). "Socio-demographic factors affecting women s labor force participation in Iran, ", Critique: Critical Middle Eastern Studies, 3: Mahmoudian, Hossein (2006). "Narrowing the gender gap in Iran: improvements in women's status through stratified structures", Six Annual Population Conference Proceedings, Mahmoudian, Hossein and Mohammad Amiri (2006). "A study of the effects of socio-demographic components of the family on the educational deprivation of children", Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities of Shiraz University (in Persian), 25 (4): Mahmoudian, Hossein (2008). "Afghans' migration to Iran: changes in social, economic and demographic situation and adaptation to the host society", Journal of Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 2, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Mahmoud Moshfegh (2009). "A study of spatial structure of inter-provincial migrations in Iran during ", Journal of Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 3, No Mahmoudian, Hossein, Hajieh-Bibi Razeghi-Nasrabad and Mohammad-Reza Karegar-Shouraki (2009). "Educated migrant women in Tehran", Women's Research (in Persian), Vol. 7, No. 4: Mahmoudian, Hossein and Rasoul Sadeghi (2009). "Population, health and sustainable development", Proceedings of the 4 th Conference of the 3

4 Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Tehran: RSPR Publication, pp Mahmoudian, Hossein, Mohammad Mirzaie and Mahmoud Moshfegh (2009). "Introducing a methodological and conceptual approach for the study of internal migration in Iran", Proceedings of the 5 th Conference of the Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Tehran: RSPR Publication, Mahmoudian, Hossein, Ahmad Mohammadpour and Mehdi Rezaei (2009). "Low fertility settings in Kurdistan province: the case of Saghez city", Journal of Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 4, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Reza Nobakht (2010). "Religion and fertility: an analysis of fertility differences among Shiites and Sunnis in Galedar city of Fars province", Journal of Social Problem of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 1, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Marjan Rashvand (2010). "Employment of university graduates in Tehran", Journal of Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 5, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Firouz Rahro-Zargar (2010). "Socio-demographic factors affecting the age differences between spouses in Ardabil province", Women's Strategic Studies (in Persian), Vol. 13, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Hesam Khodamoradi (2010). "Divorce and socioeconomic development", Social Security Quarterly (in Persian), No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Marjan Rashvand (2011). "Socio-demographic factors affecting employment of university graduate aged years in Tehran District", Proceedings of the Analysis of Iran Population Trend Conference (in Persian), Tehran: Statistical Research and Training Centre, pp Mahmoudian, Hossein and Marjan Rashvand (2011). "Socio-demographic factors affecting employment of university graduate women in Tehran", Women in Development and Politics (in Persian), Vol. 10, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Marjan Rashvand (2011). "Women's labor force participation in Iran: rate, trend and socio-demographic correlates", Journal of Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 6, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Ali Ghasemi-Ardehaee (2011). "Migrants' social network and reproduction of migration culture in rural areas: a qualitative study of migration flows from East-Azerbaijan province to Tehran province", Journal of Rural Development (in Persian), Vol. 4, No Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal, Rasoul Sadeghi, Hossein Mahmoudian and Gholamreza Jamshidiha (2012). "Marriage and Family Formation of the Second-generation Afghans in Iran: Insights from a Qualitative Study", International Migration Review, 46(4): Mahmoudian, Hossein and Mehdi Rezaei (2011). "Women and low fertility behavior: a case study of Kurdish women", Women's Strategic Studies (in Persian), Vol. 14, No Dorahaki, Ahamad and Hossein Mahmoudian (2012). "Late marriage: adaptation or crisis? An examination of ideal age at marriage among postgraduate students of the University of Tehran", Journal of Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 7, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Ahamad Dorahaki (2012). "Factors affecting the marital status of post-graduate students of the University of Tehran", Journal of Social Analysis: Social Order and Inequality (in Persian), No

5 31. Mahmoudian, Hossein, Mahmoud Ghazi-Tabatabaei and Mohammad Torkashvand (2012). "Living in one-parent family and children's human capital achievement: a study of children aged years in urban areas of Iran", Iranian Journal of Social Problems (in Persian), Vol. 3, No Mahmoudian, Hossein, Fatemeh Torabi and Serajeddin Mahmoudiani-Gilan (2013). "Sex differences in determinants of age at marriage: in individuals in the verge of marriage in the city of Kermanshah", Journal of Population Association of Iran (in Persian), Vol. 8, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Ahamad Dorahaki (2014). "Factors affecting the youth's attitudes towards the boy and girl friendship before marriage", Strategic Studies on Youth and Sports (in Persian), No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Mohammad Torkashvand (2014). "The mother's employment and human capital achievement by adolescents aged years in urban areas of Iran", Journal of Socio-cultural Development Studies (in Persian), Vol. 4, No Mahmoudian, Hossein and Serajeddin Mahmoudiani-Gilan (2014). "A comparative study of the attitudes of men and women towards desired number of children (A case study of individuals attended for the pre-marriage medical test in Kermanshah city)", Women's Strategic Studies (in Persian), Vol. 16, No. 63, pp Mahmoudiani-Gilan, Serajeddin, Hossein Mahmoudian and Soheila Shariari (2014). "Ideal fertility: rural-urban differences (the case of individuals attended for the pre-marriage medical test in Kermanshah city)", Journal of Rural Development (in Persian), Vol. 6, No. 2, pp Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal, Graeme Hugo, Rasoul Sadeghi and Hossein Mahmoudian (2015). "Immigrant native fertility differentials: The Afghans in Iran", Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 24(3) Mahmoudian, Hossein, Serajeddin Mahmoudiani-Gilan and Soheila Shariari (2015). "Consanguinity marriage, Intergenerational differences and its supportive factors", Quarterly of Social Studies and Research in Iran (in Persian), Vol. 4, No. 1, pp CONFERENCES ATTENDED 1. Mahmoudian, Hossein (1997). "An analysis of Muslim fertility in Australia", 7 th Australian Population Association Conference, Adelaide, Australia. 2. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2002). "Socio-demographic factors affecting women s labor force participation in Iran during ", XV World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, Australia. 3. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2003). "Rural-urban differentials in women s labor force participation in Iran during ", First Conference of Population Association of Iran, Tehran, Iran. 4. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2005). "Factors affecting couple's age differences", Seminar on Youth Marriage, Tehran, Iran. 5. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2005). "Fertility decline and changes in women's status in Iran", 25 th International Population Conference, Tours, France. 6. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2005). "Narrowing the gender gap in Iran: improvements in women status through stratified structures", 6 th Annual Research Conference of Population Association of Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan. 5

6 7. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2006). "Migration and change in socio-demographic characteristics of Afghan migrants in Iran", 16 th World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa. 8. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2006). "Socio-economic achievements and broadening transnational networks: experiences of Afghan migrants in Iran", 16 th World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa. 9. Mahmoudian, Hossein and R. Sadeghi (2008). "Population, health and sustainable development with special focus on youth: issues and challenges", 4 th Conference of Population Association of Iran, Tehran, Iran. 10. Mahmoudian, Hossein, M. J. Abbasi-Shavazi, G. Jamshidiha, D. Glazebrook, and R. Sadeghi (2008). "An Unbalanced and Challenged Pace of Integration: the Experiences of Second-generation Afghans in Iran", European Population Conference, Spain, Barcelona, 9-12 July. 11. Mahmoudian, Hossein and M. Moshfegh (2008). "Spatial structure of internal migration in Iran during ", Conference on Analysis of the Iran 2006 Census, Tehran, Iran, December. 12. Abbasi-Shavazi Mohammad J., Diana Glazebrook, Gholamreza Jamshidiha, Hossein Mahmoudian and Rasoul Sadeghi (2009). "Marriage and family formation among second-generation Afghans in Iran", XXVI IUSSP International Population Conference, Marrakech, Morocco. 13. Mahmoudian, Hossein, Mohammad Mirzaei and M. Moshfegh (2010). "Introducing a methodological and conceptual approach for the study of internal migration in Iran", 5 th Conference of the Population Association of Iran, Tehran, Mahmoudian, Hossein and Saeid Khani (2010). "An analysis of migration in Gorveh district during ", 5 th Conference of the Population Association of Iran, Tehran. 15. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Reyhaneh Bagheri (2010). "Socio-demographic factors associated with the risk of divorce: evidence from Iran", Asian Population Association Conference, New Delhi, India. 16. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Majid Koosheshi (2010). "Fertility decline and increasing women's labour participation in Iran", Asian Population Association Conference, New Delhi, India. 17. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Marjan Rashvand (2011). "Socio-demographic factors affecting employment of university graduate aged years in Tehran District", Iran Population Trend Conference, Statistical Research and Training Centre, Tehran. 18. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2011). "Education as a main factor in fertility decline: the experience of Iran", International Conference on Education and the Global Fertility Transition, Vienna, Austria. 19. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Ali Ghasemi-Ardahaee (2012). "Migration from East-Azerbaijan Province to Tehran Province during : Effects of Social Networks and Socio-Economic Status", Second Asian Population Association Conference, Bangkok, Thailand. 20. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2012). "Socio-demographic factors associated with the employment of youth in Iran", Second Asian Population Association Conference, Bangkok, Thailand. 21. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Marjan Rashvand (2012). "Factors affecting women's labor force participation in Iran", 6 th Conference of the Population Association of Iran, Tehran. 6

7 22. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Rasoul Sadeghi (2013). "International migration flows and patterns in Iran", National Population Conference, Civil Registration Organization, Tehran. 23. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Mohammad Torkashvand (2013). "The influence of family size on the achievement of human capital by children aged years in urban areas of Iran", XXVII IUSSP International Population Conference, Busan, South Korea. 24. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Mohammad Torkashvand (2013). "Living in single-parent families and the human capital achievement by children aged years in urban areas of Iran", XXVII IUSSP International Population Conference, Busan, South Korea. 25. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Serajoddin Mahmoudiani (2014). "Rural-urban differences in age at marriage and their determinants", 7 th Conference of the Population Association of Iran, Tehran. 26. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2014). "Women's migration in Iran: the level, trend and socio-demographic correlates", European Population Conference, Budapest, Hungary. 27. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Ali Ghasemi-Ardahaee (2015). "Internal migration in Iran", 3 rd Asian Population Association Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. RESEARCH 1. Mahmoudian, Hossein (1999). People's attitudes towards municipality's performance: a case of Semnan city, Semnan Province Office, Semnan, Iran. 2. Mahmoudian, Hossein (1999). A study of inter-group (inter-city) attitudes: a case of Mahdishahr and Semnan cities, Semnan Province Office, Semnan, Iran. 3. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Morteza MalekPour (1999). People's attitudes towards Islamic Council election. Semnan Province Office, Semnan, Iran. 4. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2000). The causes of group disputes: a case of Semnan Province, Semnan Province Office, Semnan, Iran. 5. Azad-Armaki, Taghi, Majid Koosheshi and Hossein Mahmoudian (2001). People's attitudes towards City Council's performance in Tehran vol. 1: Preliminary Report, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran. 6. Mahmoudian Hossein, Taghi Azad-Armaki and Majid Koosheshi (2001). People's attitudes towards City Council's performance in Tehran vol. 2: Attitudes towards the performance of and expectations from the Council, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran. 7. Koosheshi, Majid, Taghi Azad-Armaki and Hossein Mahmoudian (2001). People's attitudes towards City Council's performance in Tehran vol. 3: Attitudes towards the urban management, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran. 8. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2002). Socio-demographic factors affecting women's labor force participation in Provinces during , Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran. 7

8 9. Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal, Diana Glazebrook, Gholamreza Jamshidiha, Hossein Mahmoudian and Rasoul Sadeghi (2005). Return to Afghanistan? A study of Afghans living in Tehran, Afghanistan Evaluation and Research Unit ( 10. Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal, Diana Glazebrook, Gholamreza Jamshidiha, Hossein Mahmoudian and Rasoul Sadeghi (2005). Return to Afghanistan? A study of Afghans living in Mashad, Afghanistan Evaluation and Research Unit ( 11. Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal, Diana Glazebrook, Gholamreza Jamshidiha, Hossein Mahmoudian and Rasoul Sadeghi (2005).Return to Afghanistan? A study of Afghans living in Zahedan, Afghanistan Evaluation and Research Unit ( 12. Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal, Hossein Mahmoudian, Gholamali Farjadi, Diana Glazebrook, Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi, Rasoul Sadeghi and Hajieh- Bibi Razeghi (2006).The State of International Migrants and Refugees in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Tehran and UNFPA. 13. Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal, Diana Glazebrook, Gholamreza Jamshidiha, Hossein Mahmoudian and Rasoul Sadeghi (2008). Second Generation Afghans in Iran: Integration, Identity and Return, Afghanistan Evaluation and Research Unit ( 14. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Majid Koosheshi (2012). A comparative study of social, economic and cultural characteristics of provinces with special focus on demographic indices, Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Tehran and Civil Registration Organization. 15. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Ali Ghasemi-Ardahaee (2012). A meta-analysis of studies related to migration and urbanization in Iran, Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Tehran and UNFPA. 16. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Mahmoud Moshfegh (2012). Internal migration in Iran, Deputy of Social and Cultural Affairs, Tehran Municipality. 17. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Ali Ghasemi-Ardahaee (2013). Internal migration and urbanization in Iran, Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Tehran and UNFPA ( ASSOCIATIONS Member of editorial board of Journal of Population Association of Iran (since August 2006), Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, (since October 2008) Social Studies and Research Quarterly (since May 2013). 8

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