# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eliz-sanasarian
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:02:47.977Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eliz-sanasarian"
name: "Eliz Sanasarian"
slug: "eliz-sanasarian"
description: "Eliz Sanasarian is an Iranian-American professor of political science at the University of Southern California. She is best known for her expertise and books on ethnic politics and feminism, particularly regarding the Middle East and Iran. Sanasarian joined the faculty in 1985."
tagline: "American political scientist"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1950"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.09
  momentum:             8.873239436619718
  historical:           5.938157333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliz_Sanasarian"
    title: "Eliz Sanasarian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "اليزابيث ساناسريان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliz_Sanasaryan"
    title: "Eliz Sanasaryan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8"
    title: "এলিজ সানাসারিয়ান"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliz_Sanasarian"
    title: "Eliz Sanasarian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B2_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "الیز ساناساریان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliz_Sanasarian"
    title: "Eliz Sanasarian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5362073"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump