Rana Habibi, Ph.D.(2015) is a practicing Brussels-based urbanist and architectural historian. She has written extensively on modernity and urbanism. She has authored several book chapters, including The Routledge Companion to Modernity, Space and Gender (Routledge, 2018).
In Modern Middle-Class Housing in Tehran - Reproduction of an Archetype, Rana Habibi offers an engaging exposé of the modern urban history of Tehran during the Cold War period: 1945-1979.