Background
Zonis, Marvin was born on September 18, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leonard and Clara (Barenberg) Zonis.
Zonis, Marvin was born on September 18, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leonard and Clara (Barenberg) Zonis.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1958; postgraduate, Harvard Graduate School Business, 1958-1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1968; candidate, Institute for Psychoanalysis, Chicago, 1977-1985.
Member faculty, University of Chicago, since 1966;
associate professor and professor behavioral science, University of Chicago, 1973-1989—;
professor Graduate School Business, University of Chicago, since 1989;
director, University of Chicago (Center for Middle Eastern Studies), 1976-1979;
president, Marvin Zonis and Associations, International Cons., since 1991. Consultant in field; Chairman of Commission on Middle East American Council Learned Socs.-Social Science Research Council, 1970-1976. President American Institute Iranian Studies, 1969-1971.
Board directors CNA Finance Corporation.
( In interviews with 170 politically active Iranians, the...)
( In interviews with 170 politically active Iranians, the...)
Served with United States Air Force, 1959-1960.
Married Lucy Salenger, January 3, 1976. Children by previous marriage-Nadia E. Leah. 1 stepdaugher, Brix E. Smith.