Dr. Ali Rostamian is a Ph.D. graduate in Entrepreneurship from the University of Tehran. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Economics from Shahid Beheshti University and a Master's degree in Theoretical Economics from both the University of Tehran and Simon Fraser University. After several years of working in the private sector, Dr. Rostamian entered the Ph.D. program in Entrepreneurship at the University of Tehran and defended his dissertation titled "Critical Conceptualization of Entrepreneurial Identity." His domestic and international studies and research have mainly focused on themes such as "Heterodox Economic Theories," "Methodology of Economics," "History of Economic Thought," "Institutional Theories," "Development Studies," and "Critical Entrepreneurship Studies." Alongside these academic fields, he is also interested in Continental Philosophy, Social Theory, and Psychoanalytic Studies, and has written works in these areas. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economic and Business Governance at the Faculty of Governance at the University of Tehran.