Dr. Hossein Mousazadeh

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Education

B.A., M.S. Golestan University, Ph.D. Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.

Professional Website

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hossein-mousazadeh-ph-d-794744150

Recent Publications

Mousazadeh, H. (2024). Unraveling the Nexus Between Community Development and Sustainable Development Goals: A Comprehensive Mapping, Community Development. Revised version submitted, June 2024 (Under processing/Final review).

Mousazadeh, H.; Ghorbani, A.; Azadi, H.; Almani, F.A.; Mosazadeh, H.; Zhu, K.; Dávid, L.D. Sense of Place Attitudes on Quality of Life during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Iranian Residents in Hungary. Sustainability 2023, 15, 6608. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15086608

Mousazadeh, H., Zhu, K., Ghorbani, A., Almani, F. A., Arabi, M., Parvar, F., & Dávid, L. D. Sustainable Cultural Heritage Landscape: An Imaginary Journey Inside the Veins of Deserts. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7, 1218881. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1218881

Mousazadeh, H.; Ghorbani, A.; Azadi, H.; Almani, F.A.; Zangiabadi, A.; Zhu, K.; Dávid, L.D. Developing Sustainable Behaviors for Underground Heritage Tourism Management: The Case of Persian Qanats, a UNESCO World Heritage Property. Land 2023, 12, 808. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12040808

Ghorbani, A., Mousazadeh, H., Golafshan, A., Akbarzadeh Almani, A., & Lóránt Dénes Dávid (2023) Tourists-generated photographs in online media and tourism destination choice: The case of Shiraz metropolis in Iran, Cogent Social Sciences, 9:1, https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2023.2225336

Mousazadeh, H. (2022). Environmental Social Science and Urban Environment Management: A Review of Pathways Linking Policies and Planning to Citizens Living by the River. Quaestiones Geographicae, 41(4), 127-139. https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2022-0043

Mousazadeh, H. (2022). Investigating the Sense of place attitudes to Quality of life of urban communities nearby the river, Folia Geographica 64: 104-125.

Ghorbani, A., Mousazadeh, H., Taheri, F. et al. An attempt to develop ecotourism in an unknown area: the case of Nehbandan County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. Environment, Development and Sustainability (Springer), (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-02001142w

Recent Conferences

Mousazadeh, H., Ware, J (2024), Youth Resilience Community Lab (YRCL): Empowering Youth as Agents of Change for Resilient Communities. Community Development Society (CDS) Annual Conference. Creating Capacity for Resilient Communities, July 14 – 17, Omaha, Nebraska, United States. https://cdsociety.org/2024-cds-annual-conference/sessions/

Mousazadeh, H., Ware, J (2024), Community Well-Being Assessment through Resident Mapping: A Participatory Research Approach. ISQOLS 2024 Winter Virtual Conference: Recent Developments in Well-Being and Quality of Life Studies.

Mousazadeh, H., Ware, J (2023), Unveiling the Synergy: Evolving Perspectives on Tourism-Induced Community Development. 7th World Research Summit for Hospitality and Tourism, 8-11 December 2023, Rosen College of Hospitality Management, Orlando Florida, United States.

Mousazadeh, H., Akbarzadeh Almani, F (2023), Connecting Tourism Based on Eco-Residences (TBER) with Community Development and Well-Being: The Case of Iran. ISQOLS 2023 Conference, International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS), 21-25 August 2023, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Awards, Grants, and Honors

2017-2022 Tempus Public Foundation (TPF) Grant, Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship, Hungary.
2024, 2022, and 2021 International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS). Arizona, United States.
2023 Young Scientist Grant (IAD-YSTR 2023), The International Association for Danube Research (IAD), Austria.
2022 Global Agritourism Network, Burlington, Vermont, United States.
Member Spotlight, International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS), March 2024. https://isqols.org/Hossein-Mousazadeh/

Biography

Dr. Hossein Mousazadeh is a passionate Postdoctoral Research Assistant at Purdue University Honors College, Community and Well-Being Learning Collaborative, specializing in Community Development, Tourism Management, Happiness & Well Being, and Sustainable Development. Driven by a profound passion for academia, he has amassed a comprehensive research portfolio spanning diverse domains. With a fervent commitment to creating a positive impact and fostering community development, he is deeply committed to pioneering innovative solutions that promote sustainability and enhance the quality of life and well-being.

He actively engages in the Honors College, teaching Happiness course, serving as a mentor for students on Community-Based Research Projects and the Blue Sky Summer Scholars Program. He was also a part of the Purdue Interdisciplinary Graduate Program (OIGP) and served as a judge at the Spring Undergraduate Research Conference at Purdue University.

Hossein serves as an editor and reviewer for many journals, including Community Development (Taylor & Francis), International Journal of Community Well-Being (Springer), International Journal of Happiness and Development, Tourism & Management Studies (Scopus), City, Culture and Society (Elsevier), and Cogent Social Sciences (Taylor & Francis). Additionally, he has served as a speaker and presenter at many international conferences and held the session chair position at the 7th World Research Summit for Hospitality and Tourism in Florida and the Community Development Society (CDS) Annual Conference in Omaha, United States. Hossein was recognized in the "ISQOLS Member Spotlight" by the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS).

Hossein enjoys playing soccer and volleyball, cooking Persian foods, and making Persian tea with his wife, Farah. His slogan is "Live and Learn."

Contact Info

Wood Hall 149
765-715-8626
hmosazad@purdue.edu