Click on a geographic area for a list of expert names are followed by their policy areas (and sub-areas) of interest. Where no sub-area is listed or where “general” is listed as a sub-area, it indicates that the scholar has a broad knowledge of the policy area.
Dr. Alam Payind: Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations
(Interfaith Relations); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign
Policy and
International Affairs (Current Events); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political Science (General)
Prof. M. Nazif Shahrani: Civil Society
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism); Cultural Issues (Ethnography; Identity/
Representation; Modernization; Nationalism); Education (Modern
Education in the
Muslim World); Foreign Policy and International Affairs
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism;
Democratization; Development; State Formation;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science; Security, Terrorism,
Colonialism, and Imperialism (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism;
Imperialism;
Security Studies; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Jahan Stanizai: Civil Society (Health; Social Services); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Conflict Resolution; Diaspora/Refugee Studies); Gender/Women's Studies (Women in Islam); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (Democratization)
Dr. Zaman Stanizai: Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations (General;
Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (General; Minority Studies;
Nationalism); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General;
Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Conflict Resolution; Current Events;
Democratization; Peace Studies); Muslim Languages and Linguistics;
Political
Islam, Democracy, and Political Science; Sufism
Prof.
Mohammed Abu-Nimer:
Civil Society (General; Identity/ Representation); Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Diaspora/Refugee
Studies;
Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Peace Studies); Human Rights
(Arab-Israeli
Conflict); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Minority Studies); Security,
Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism (Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Salam
Al-Marayati:
Communications (Cinema and Film; Media); Comparative Religion and
Interfaith
Relations (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion;
Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations; Minority Studies);
Cultural
Issues (Cinema and Film; Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Political
Islam,
Democracy, and Political Science (Energy Studies)
Prof.
Mahmoud Ayoub:
Basic Islam; Classical Islamic Era (General; History of Religion;
Islamic
Philosophers); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations); Education (General;
Classical
Education in the Muslim World; Islamic Pedagogy; Islamic Philosophers;
Teaching
About Islam); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (General; Comparative
Religion;
Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Shi`a Islam; Sufism
Dr.
Nimat Hafez Barazangi:
Basic Islam; Civil Society (General; Identity/Representation; Minority
Studies); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Interfaith
Relations); Education (General; Classical Education in the Muslim
World;
Madrassas; Teaching About Islam); Gender/Women's Studies (General;
Women in
Islam); Muslim Languages and Linguistics (General; Psycholinguistics)
Prof. Peter K. Bechtold:
Civil Society
(Colonialism/Post
Colonialism); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion; Minority Studies);
Cultural Issues
(Ethnography); Foreign Policy and International Affairs
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Democratization)
Prof. Charles Butterworth: Classical Islamic Era
(General;
Islamic Philosophers); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(General;
Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations);
Education
(General; Islamic Philosophers); Foreign Policy and International
Affairs
(General; Arab-Israeli Conflict); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political
Science (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Dr. Aliaa Dakroury: Arts and Literature
(Identity/Representation; Media); Civil Society (Journalism; Media);
Communications (Media); Cultural Issues (Identity/Representation; Pop
Culture);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Diaspora/Refugee Studies;
Human
Rights/Religious Freedom; Media); Gender/Women's Studies (General;
Identity/Representation; Women in Islam); Human Rights (General; Human
Rights/Religious Freedom)
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/Representation;
Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (General; Current Events; Democratization;
Development);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(General; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr. Muneer
Fareed:
Basic
Islam; Classical Islamic Era (History of Religion); Comparative
Religion and
Interfaith Relations (Andalusi Studies; Interfaith Relations; Minority
Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
Prof. Muqtedar A. Khan: Classical Islamic Era
(Islamic
Philosophers); Cultural Issues (Identity/Representation;
Modernization);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Foreign
Relations; Globalization); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science
(Democratization; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(Just War Theory; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr.
Aisha Musa:
Classical Islamic Era (General; History of Religion; Just War Theory);
Cultural
Issues (General; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Modernization);
Education
(General; Classical Education in the Muslim World; Modern Education in
the
Muslim World; Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and International
Affairs
(Just War Theory); Gender/Women's Studies (General; Women in Islam);
Islamic
Law and Jurisprudence (General; Comparative Religion; Just War Theory)
Dr. Mohamed Nimer:
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Minority Studies; Modernization;
Nationalism)
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Peace
Studies); Human Rights (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Political Islam,
Democracy, and
Political Science (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Prof. Sulayman Nyang: Civil Society
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Identity/Representation; Minority
Studies);
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations; Minority Studies);
Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (General; Development;
Diaspora/Refugee
Studies); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Political Economy)
Prof. Louay M. Safi: Classical Islamic Era
(Islamic
Philosophers); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Globalization;
Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (Human Rights/Religious Freedom;
Modernization); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Democratization); Human Rights (Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War
Theory); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization;
Islamism; Political Economy)
Prof. Abdallah Schleifer: Arts and Literature
(Media); Comparative Religion
and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues
(Modernization); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Media; Terrorism/ Counterterrorism); Human Rights (Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science
(Arab-Israeli Conflict; Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security,
Terrorism,
Colonialism and Imperialism (Arab-Israeli Conflict,
Colonialism/Post-Colonialism); Sufism
Prof. Tamara Sonn: Civil Society (Minority
Studies);
Classical Islamic Era (History of Religion; Just War Theory); Cultural
Issues
(Minority Studies); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Comparative
Religion; Interfaith Relations); Education (Madrassas; Teaching About
Islam);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Just War Theory); Human
Rights
(General; Minority Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative
Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory; Minority
Studies)
Prof. Antony
Sullivan:
Comparative
Religion and Interfaith Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Interfaith
Relations); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General;
Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Current Events; Conflict Resolution); Security, Terrorism,
Colonialism,
and Imperialism
Prof. John Voll: Classical Islamic Era
(History of
Religion); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Comparative
Religion; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (General;
Modernization;
Nationalism); Foreign Policy and International Affairs
(Democratization);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (Islamism); Sufism
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/Representation;
Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (General; Current Events; Democratization;
Development);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(General; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof. S.M. (Ghazi)
Ghazanfar:
Business, Economics, and
Development (Development and Infrastructure; Economics); Classical
Islamic Era
(Andalusi Studies; Historiography; History of Science); Comparative
Religion
and Interfaith Relations (Globalization; Interfaith Relations);
Cultural Issues
(Development; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/
Representation);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Development); Security,
Terrorism,
Colonialism, and Imperialism (Human Rights/Religious Freedom)
Prof. John Voll: Classical Islamic Era
(History of
Religion); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Comparative
Religion; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (General;
Modernization;
Nationalism); Foreign Policy and International Affairs
(Democratization);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (Islamism); Sufism
Maliha Chishti: Cultural Issues
(Development;
Globalization); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Development;
Peace
Studies); Gender/Women's Studies
Prof. Aminah McCloud: Basic Islam; Civil
Society
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Media; Minority Studies); Communications
(Cinema
and Film); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Comparative
Religion;
Identity/Representation); Cultural Issues (Cultural Studies); Foreign
Policy
and International Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Current
Events;
Diaspora/Refugee Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative
Religion); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Foreign
Relations); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof. M. Nazif Shahrani: Civil
Society
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism); Cultural Issues (Ethnography; Identity/
Representation; Modernization; Nationalism); Education (Modern
Education in the
Muslim World); Foreign Policy and International Affairs
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Democratization; Development; State
Formation;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science;
Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Imperialism; Security Studies;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr. Zaman Stanizai: Comparative
Religion and Interfaith Relations (General; Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (General; Minority Studies; Nationalism);
Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (General;
Colonialism/Post-Colonialism;
Conflict Resolution; Current Events; Democratization; Peace Studies);
Muslim
Languages and Linguistics; Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science;
Sufism
Prof. Azizah Al-Hibri: Basic Islam; Business,
Economics and Development (Banking and Finance;
Business Ethics; Business Law); Gender/Women's Studies (General;
Identity/
Representation; Sexuality Studies; Women in Islam); Human Rights
(Conflict
Resolution; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation;
Minority
Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (General; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies)
Salam
Al-Marayati: Communications (Cinema
and Film;
Media); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli
Conflict;
Comparative Religion; Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Cinema and Film; Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (Energy Studies)
Dr. Jamal Barzinji: Basic Islam; Business,
Economics,
and Development (Accounting; Business Ethics); Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations (Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Human Rights/ Religious Freedom; Minority
Studies);
Education (Madrassas; Modern Education in the Muslim World; Teaching
About
Islam); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization)
Dr. Zahid H. Bukhari: Education (Madrassas);
Security,
Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/ Representation;
Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (General; Current Events; Democratization;
Development);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(General; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof. Muqtedar A. Khan: Classical Islamic Era
(Islamic
Philosophers); Cultural Issues (Identity/Representation;
Modernization);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Foreign
Relations; Globalization); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science
(Democratization; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(Just War Theory; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr. Mohamed Nimer:
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Minority Studies; Modernization;
Nationalism)
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Peace
Studies); Human Rights (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Political Islam,
Democracy, and
Political Science (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Sarah Swick: Cultural Issues
(General; Cultural
Studies; Development; Ethnography; Globalization; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies; Nationalism; Pop
Culture);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Diaspora/Refugee Studies;
Transnationalism); Gender/Women's Studies
Prof. Peter K. Bechtold:
Civil
Society (Colonialism/Post Colonialism); Comparative Religion and
Interfaith
Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Ethnography); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Democratization)
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/ Representation;
Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (General; Current Events; Democratization;
Development);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(General; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Sarah Swick: Cultural Issues
(General; Cultural
Studies; Development; Ethnography; Globalization; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies; Nationalism; Pop
Culture);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Diaspora/Refugee Studies;
Transnationalism); Gender/Women's Studies
Prof. John Esposito:
Comparative Religion
and Interfaith Relations (General;
Comparative Religion; Globalization; Interfaith Relations); Cultural
Issues
(Globalization; Identity/ Representation; Modernization); Education
(Teaching
About Islam); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General;
Current
Events; Democratization; Development); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political Science (General; Democratization; Foreign Relations;
Islamism);
Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism (General;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Laleh Bakhtiar: Basic Islam; Comparative
Religion and Interfaith
Relations (Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Gender/Women's Studies (General; Women in Islam); Natural
Sciences,
Medicine and Health (Psychiatry/Mental Health); Shi'a Islam; Sufism
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/Representation;
Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (General; Current Events; Democratization;
Development);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(General; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr. Alam Payind: Basic Islam; Comparative
Religion and Interfaith
Relations (Interfaith Relations); Education (Teaching About Islam);
Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (Current Events); Political Islam,
Democracy,
and Political Science
Prof. Taha Jabir
Al-Alwani:
Basic Islam; Classical Islamic Era
(History of Religion; History of Science; Islamic Philosophers; Just
War
Theory); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Comparative
Religion);
Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and International
Affairs
(Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
(General;
Comparative Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory;
Minority
Studies); Shi'a Islam
Dr. Hamada Hamid: Natural Sciences,
Medicine and
Health (General; Psychiatry/Mental Health)
Dr. Jamal Barzinji: Basic Islam; Business,
Economics,
and Development (Accounting; Business Ethics) Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations (Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Minority
Studies);
Education (Madrassas; Modern Education in the Muslim World; Teaching
About
Islam); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization)
Dr. Zahid H. Bukhari: Education (Madrassas);
Security,
Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
Prof.
Khaleel Mohammed:
Basic Islam; Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith
Relations); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
Dr. Alam Payind:
Basic Islam; Comparative
Religion and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Education
(Teaching
About Islam); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Current
Events); Political
Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
Prof. Tamara Sonn:
Civil Society (Minority
Studies); Classical Islamic Era (History of Religion; Just War Theory);
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Comparative Religion;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Minority Studies); Education (Madrassas;
Teaching
About Islam); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Just War
Theory); Human
Rights (General; Minority Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
(Comparative
Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory; Minority
Studies)
Prof.
Mahmoud Ayoub:
Basic Islam; Classical Islamic Era (General; History of Religion;
Islamic
Philosophers); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations); Education (General;
Classical
Education in the Muslim World; Islamic Pedagogy; Islamic Philosophers;
Teaching
About Islam); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (General; Comparative
Religion;
Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Shi`a Islam; Sufism
Dr. Mohamed Nimer:
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Minority Studies; Modernization;
Nationalism)
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Peace
Studies); Human Rights (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Political Islam,
Democracy, and
Political Science (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Prof. Antony Sullivan: Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Interfaith Relations); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Current Events; Conflict Resolution); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
Prof. Peter K. Bechtold:
Civil
Society (Colonialism/Post Colonialism); Comparative Religion and
Interfaith
Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Ethnography); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Democratization)
Prof. John Entelis: Civil Society; Foreign
Policy and
International Affairs (Democratization; Development); Political Islam,
Democracy, and Political Science
Sarah Swick: Cultural Issues (General; Cultural Studies; Development; Ethnography; Globalization; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies; Nationalism; Pop Culture); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Diaspora/Refugee Studies; Transnationalism); Gender/Women's Studies
Salam Al-Marayati: Communications (Cinema
and Film;
Media); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli
Conflict;
Comparative Religion; Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Cinema and Film; Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (Energy Studies)
Dr.
Nimat Hafez Barazangi: Basic Islam; Civil
Society
(General; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies); Comparative
Religion and
Interfaith Relations (General; Interfaith Relations); Education
(General;
Classical Education in the Muslim World; Madrassas; Teaching About
Islam);
Gender/Women's Studies (General; Women in Islam); Muslim Languages and
Linguistics (General; Psycholinguistics)
Dr. Mohamed Nimer:
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Minority Studies; Modernization;
Nationalism)
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Peace
Studies); Human Rights (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Political Islam,
Democracy, and
Political Science (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Prof. Antony
Sullivan: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Interfaith
Relations);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General; Arab-Israeli
Conflict;
Conflict Resolution; Current Events); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism,
and
Imperialism
Prof.
Akbar Ahmed: Arts
and Literature (Cinema and Film; Music, Theatre, and Other Performing
Arts);
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations);
Education
(Modern Education in the Muslim World; Teaching About Islam); Foreign
Policy
and International Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Conflict
Resolution;
Current Events; Development; Foreign Relations; Globalization; Human
Rights/Religious Freedom; Peace Studies); Political Islam, Democracy,
and
Political Science (Democratization; Foreign Relations); Security,
Terrorism,
Colonialism and Imperialism (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism;
Democratization,
Imperialism)
Prof.
Asma Barlas:
Basic
Islam; Civil Society (Identity/Representation; Minority Studies);
Comparative
Religion and Interfaith Relations (Identity/Representation; Minority
Studies);
Cultural Issues (Development; Identity/Representation; Minority
Studies);
Education (Teaching About Islam); Gender/Women's Studies
(Identity/Representation; Women in Islam)
Dr. Zahid H. Bukhari:
Education (Madrassas); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
Prof.
Marcia Hermansen:
Arts and Literature (Pop Culture); Basic Islam; Civil Society (General;
Identity/Representation); Classical Islamic Era (History of Religion);
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Comparative Religion;
Identity/
Representation); Cultural Issues (Human Rights/Religious Freedom;
Identity/Representation); Education (General; Classical Education in
the Muslim
World; Teaching About Islam); Gender/Women's Studies (Sexuality
Studies); Human
Rights (Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
(Comparative Religion)
Prof. Muqtedar A. Khan:
Classical Islamic Era (Islamic Philosophers); Cultural Issues
(Identity/Representation; Modernization); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Foreign Relations; Globalization);
Islamic Law
and Jurisprudence (Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Political Islam,
Democracy,
and Political Science (Democratization; Islamism); Security, Terrorism,
Colonialism, and Imperialism (Just War Theory;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr. Alam Payind:
Basic
Islam; Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith
Relations);
Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and International
Affairs
(Current Events); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
Prof. Tamara Sonn:
Civil Society (Minority Studies);
Classical Islamic Era (History of Religion; Just War Theory); Cultural
Issues
(Minority Studies); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Comparative
Religion; Interfaith Relations); Education (Madrassas; Teaching About
Islam);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Just War Theory); Human
Rights
(General; Minority Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative
Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory; Minority
Studies)
Dr. Zaman Stanizai: Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations
(General; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (General; Minority
Studies;
Nationalism); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General;
Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Conflict Resolution; Current Events;
Democratization;
Peace Studies); Muslim Languages and Linguistics; Political Islam,
Democracy,
and Political Science; Sufism
Prof. Mohammed Abu-Nimer: Civil Society (General;
Identity/Representation); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Interfaith Relations); Foreign Policy and International Affairs
(Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Diaspora/Refugee Studies; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom; Peace Studies); Human Rights (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Islamic
Law and Jurisprudence
(Minority Studies); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
(Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Dr. Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad: Basic Islam; Business,
Economics,
and Development; Civil Society; Classical Islamic Era (History of
Science);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General; Current Events;
Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Human Rights (General; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Natural Sciences, Medicine and Health (General; History of
Science);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Foreign Relations; Political Economy); Security, Terrorism,
Colonialism, and Imperialism (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Salam Al-Marayati: Communications (Cinema
and Film;
Media); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli
Conflict;
Comparative Religion; Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Cinema and Film; Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (Energy Studies)
Prof. Mohammed Ayoob: Foreign Policy and
International Affairs
(Democratization; Security Studies); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political
Science (Democratization; Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security,
Terrorism,
Colonialism and Imperialism (Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof. Peter K. Bechtold: Civil Society
(Colonialism/Post Colonialism); Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative
Religion;
Minority Studies); Cultural Issues (Ethnography); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Democratization)
Prof. Charles Butterworth: Classical Islamic Era
(General;
Islamic Philosophers); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(General;
Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations);
Education
(General; Islamic Philosophers); Foreign Policy and International
Affairs
(General; Arab-Israeli Conflict); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political
Science (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Faisal Kutty, LL.B., LL.M.: Communications
(General; Media);
Cultural Issues; Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Human
Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory); Human Rights (General;
Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (General;
Comparative
Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory); Security,
Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism (Human Rights/Religious
Freedom; Just War
Theory)
Joseph Montville: Arts and Literature
(Andalusi Studies); Comparative
Religion and Interfaith Relations (Andalusi Studies; Arab-Israeli
Conflict;
Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Conflict Resolution)
Dr. Mohamed Nimer:
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Minority Studies; Modernization;
Nationalism)
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Peace
Studies); Human Rights (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Political Islam,
Democracy, and
Political Science (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Prof. Abdallah Schleifer: Arts and Literature
(Media); Comparative Religion
and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues
(Modernization); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Media; Terrorism/Counterterrorism); Human Rights (Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science
(Arab-Israeli Conflict; Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security,
Terrorism,
Colonialism and Imperialism (Arab-Israeli Conflict,
Colonialism/Post-Colonialism); Sufism
Prof. Antony
Sullivan: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Interfaith
Relations);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General; Arab-Israeli
Conflict;
Conflict Resolution; Current Events); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism,
and
Imperialism
Prof. Akbar Ahmed: Arts and Literature
(Cinema and
Film; Music, Theatre, and Other Performing Arts); Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Education (Modern
Education in the
Muslim World; Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and International
Affairs
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Conflict Resolution; Current Events;
Development; Foreign Relations; Globalization; Human Rights/Religious
Freedom;
Peace Studies); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Interfaith
Relations); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization;
Foreign Relations); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism and Imperialism
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Democratization, Imperialism)
Dr. Munawar Anees: Basic Islam; Classical
Islamic Era
(General; History of Science); Communications (General; Information
Technology
and Computing); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Andalusi Studies; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Education (General; Islamic Philosophers); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (General; Current Events); Gender/Women's Studies
(General; Sexuality Studies); Natural Sciences; Medicine and Health
(General;
History of Medicine)
Prof. Mohammed Ayoob: Foreign Policy and
International Affairs
(Democratization; Security Studies); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political
Science (Democratization; Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security,
Terrorism,
Colonialism and Imperialism (Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof.
Asma Barlas: Basic Islam; Civil
Society (Identity/Representation;
Minority Studies); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Identity/Representation; Minority Studies); Cultural Issues
(Development;
Identity/Representation; Minority Studies); Education (Teaching About
Islam);
Gender/Women's Studies (Identity/Representation; Women in Islam)
Dr. Zahid H. Bukhari: Education (Madrassas);
Security,
Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
Maliha Chishti: Cultural Issues
(Development;
Globalization); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Development;
Peace
Studies); Gender/Women's Studies
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/Representation;
Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (General; Current Events; Democratization;
Development);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(General; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof.
Marcia Hermansen: Arts and Literature
(Pop Culture);
Basic Islam; Civil Society (General; Identity/Representation);
Classical
Islamic Era (History of Religion); Comparative Religion and Interfaith
Relations (Comparative Religion; Identity/ Representation); Cultural
Issues
(Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation); Education
(General;
Classical Education in the Muslim World; Teaching About Islam);
Gender/Women's
Studies (Sexuality Studies); Human Rights (Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative Religion)
Prof. Muqtedar A. Khan: Classical Islamic Era
(Islamic
Philosophers); Cultural Issues (Identity/Representation;
Modernization);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Foreign
Relations; Globalization); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization;
Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism (Just War
Theory;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof. Muhammed Shafiq: Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations
(Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations); Education (Classical
Education in
the Muslim World; Madrassas; Teaching About Islam)
Prof. Tamara Sonn: Civil Society (Minority
Studies);
Classical Islamic Era (History of Religion; Just War Theory); Cultural
Issues
(Minority Studies); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Comparative
Religion; Interfaith Relations); Education (Madrassas; Teaching About
Islam);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Just War Theory); Human
Rights
(General; Minority Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative
Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory; Minority
Studies)
Dr. Zaman Stanizai: Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations
(General; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (General; Minority
Studies;
Nationalism); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General;
Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Conflict Resolution; Current Events;
Democratization; Peace Studies); Muslim Languages and Linguistics;
Political
Islam, Democracy, and Political Science; Sufism
Dr. Sayyid Syeed: Basic Islam;
Comparative Religion
and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Muslim Languages and
Linguistics (General; Sociolinguistics)
Imam Feisal Abdulrauf: Basic Islam, Civil
Society (General,
Identity/Representation; Minority Studies); Classical Islamic Era
(General;
History of Religion); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(General;
Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (Cinema
and
Film; Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Human Rights (Conflict
Resolution);
Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative Religion); Sufism
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and Interfaith
Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization; Interfaith
Relations);
Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/Representation;
Modernization);
Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and International
Affairs
(General; Current Events; Democratization; Development); Political
Islam,
Democracy, and Political Science (General; Democratization; Foreign
Relations;
Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism (General;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr. Muneer
Fareed: Basic
Islam; Classical Islamic Era (History of Religion); Comparative
Religion and
Interfaith Relations (Andalusi Studies; Interfaith Relations; Minority
Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
Faisal Kutty, LL.B., LL.M.: Communications
(General; Media);
Cultural Issues; Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Human
Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory); Human Rights (General;
Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (General;
Comparative
Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory); Security,
Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism (Human Rights/Religious
Freedom; Just
War Theory)
Prof. Aminah McCloud: Basic
Islam; Civil Society (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Media; Minority
Studies);
Communications (Cinema and Film); Comparative Religion and Interfaith
Relations
(Comparative Religion; Identity/Representation); Cultural Issues
(Cultural
Studies); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Current Events;
Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Diaspora/Refugee Studies); Islamic Law
and
Jurisprudence (Comparative Religion); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political
Science (General; Foreign Relations); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism,
and
Imperialism (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr. Hashim El-Tinay: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (General; Conflict Resolution; Democratization; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom; Peace Studies); Human Rights (Conflict Resolution)
Dr.
Merve Kavakci:
Civil Society; Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Gender/Women's Studies (General; Women in Islam); Human
Rights
(General; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation);
Political
Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General; Democratization;
Islamism;
Political Science); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
(Human
Rights/Religious Freedom)
Prof. Ali A. Mazrui: Communications
(Globalization);
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Comparative Religion;
Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues
(Culture
Studies; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Modernization; Nationalism);
Education
(Modern Education in the Muslim World); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Conflict Resolution;
Democratization;
Development)
Prof. Aminah McCloud:
Basic Islam; Civil
Society
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Media; Minority Studies); Communications
(Cinema
and Film); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Comparative
Religion;
Identity/Representation); Cultural Issues (Cultural Studies); Foreign
Policy
and International Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Current
Events;
Diaspora/Refugee Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative
Religion); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Foreign
Relations); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof. Sulayman Nyang: Civil Society
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Identity/Representation; Minority
Studies);
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations; Minority Studies);
Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (General; Development;
Diaspora/Refugee
Studies); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Political Economy)
Prof. John Voll: Classical
Islamic Era (History of Religion); Comparative Religion and Interfaith
Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations);
Cultural
Issues (General; Modernization; Nationalism); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Democratization); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science
(Islamism); Sufism
Dr. Abubaker Al-Shingieti: Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Conflict Resolution; Current
Events;
Foreign Relations; Media; Security Studies;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism); Human
Rights (Minority Studies; Security Studies;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism);
Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Minority Studies); Political Islam,
Democracy,
and Political Science (General; Foreign Relations); Security,
Terrorism,
Colonialism, and Imperialism (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism;
Imperialism;
Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof. Peter K. Bechtold:
Civil
Society (Colonialism/Post Colonialism); Comparative Religion and
Interfaith
Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Ethnography); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Democratization)
Dr. Hashim El-Tinay:
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations);
Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (General; Conflict Resolution;
Democratization; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Peace Studies); Human
Rights
(Conflict Resolution)
Dr. Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad: Basic Islam; Business,
Economics, and
Development; Civil Society; Classical Islamic Era (History of Science);
Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (General; Current Events; Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Human Rights (General; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Natural Sciences, Medicine and Health (General; History of
Science);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Foreign Relations; Political Economy); Security, Terrorism,
Colonialism, and Imperialism (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Prof. Mohammed Ayoob: Foreign Policy and
International Affairs
(Democratization; Security Studies); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political
Science (Democratization; Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security,
Terrorism,
Colonialism and Imperialism (Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof. Peter K. Bechtold:
Civil
Society (Colonialism/Post Colonialism); Comparative Religion and
Interfaith
Relations (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Ethnography); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Democratization)
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/Representation;
Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (General; Current Events; Democratization;
Development);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Democratization;
Foreign Relations; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(General; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr.
Merve Kavakci:
Civil Society; Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Gender/Women's Studies (General; Women in Islam); Human
Rights
(General; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation);
Political
Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General; Democratization;
Islamism;
Political Science); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
(Human
Rights/Religious Freedom)
Imam Feisal Abdulrauf: Basic Islam, Civil
Society (General, Identity/Representation; Minority
Studies); Classical Islamic Era (General; History of Religion);
Comparative
Religion and Interfaith Relations (General; Identity/Representation;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Cultural Studies; Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Human Rights (Conflict Resolution); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
(Comparative
Religion); Sufism
Dr. Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad: Basic Islam; Business,
Economics,
and Development; Civil Society; Classical Islamic Era (History of
Science);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General; Current Events;
Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Human Rights (General; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Natural Sciences, Medicine and Health (General; History of
Science);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Foreign Relations; Political Economy); Security, Terrorism,
Colonialism, and Imperialism (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Prof. Azizah Al-Hibri: Basic Islam; Business; Economics and Development (Banking and Finance; Business Ethics; Business Law); Gender/Women's Studies (General; Identity/Representation; Sexuality Studies; Women in Islam); Human Rights (Conflict Resolution; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (General; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies)
Salam
Al-Marayati: Communications (Cinema
and Film;
Media); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli
Conflict;
Comparative Religion; Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Cinema and Film; Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (Energy Studies)
Dr. Hisham Al-Talib: Basic Islam; Classical
Islamic Era
(History of Religion; History of Science; Islamic Philosophers; Just
War
Theory); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Comparative
Religion);
Education (Islamic Pedagogy; Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International Affairs (Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Islamic Law and
Jurisprudence (Comparative Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom;
Identity/Representation; Just War Theory; Minority Studies)
Dr. Zainab Alwani: Basic Islam; Classical
Islamic Era
(Andalusi Studies); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Comparative
Religion; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom; Minority Studies); Education (Islamic Philosophers; Teaching
About
Islam); Gender/Women's Studies (Women in Islam); Islamic Law and
Jurisprudence
(General; Comparative Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom;
Minority
Studies)
Dr. Munawar Anees: Basic Islam; Classical
Islamic Era
(General; History of Science); Communications (General; Information
Technology
and Computing); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (General;
Andalusi Studies; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (General;
Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Education (General; Islamic Philosophers);
Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (General; Current Events);
Gender/Women's
Studies (General; Sexuality Studies); Natural Sciences, Medicine and
Health
(General; History of Medicine)
Prof.
Mahmoud Ayoub: Basic Islam; Classical
Islamic Era
(General; History of Religion; Islamic Philosophers); Comparative
Religion and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Interfaith
Relations);
Education (General; Classical Education in the Muslim World; Islamic
Pedagogy;
Islamic Philosophers; Teaching About Islam); Islamic Law and
Jurisprudence
(General; Comparative Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom); Shi`a
Islam;
Sufism
Prof.
Ihsan Bagby:
Civil
Society (Minority Studies); Cultural Issues (Cultural Studies;
Ethnography;
Identity/Representation; Minority Studies); Gender/Women's Studies
(Women in
Islam)
Dr.
Nimat Hafez Barazangi: Basic Islam; Civil
Society
(General; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies); Comparative
Religion and
Interfaith Relations (General; Interfaith Relations); Education
(General;
Classical Education in the Muslim World; Madrassas; Teaching About
Islam);
Gender/Women's Studies (General; Women in Islam); Muslim Languages and
Linguistics (General; Psycholinguistics)
Dr. Jamal Barzinji: Basic Islam; Business,
Economics,
and Development (Accounting; Business Ethics) Comparative Religion and
Interfaith Relations (Comparative Religion; Interfaith Relations;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Minority
Studies);
Education (Madrassas; Modern Education in the Muslim World; Teaching
About
Islam); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization)
Dr. Bridget Blomfield: Basic Islam; Classical
Islamic Era
(General; Just War Theory); Comparative Religion and Interfaith
Relations
(General; Comparative Religion); Cultural Issues (Ethnography;
Identity/Representation;
Minority Studies); Education (General; Teaching About Islam); Foreign
Policy
and International Affairs; Gender/Women's Studies (General; Identity/
Representation; Women in Islam); Shi`a Islam; Sufism
Dr. Zahid H. Bukhari: Education (Madrassas);
Security,
Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
Dr. Katherine H. Bullock: Civil Society
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Identity/Representation; Media);
Comparative
Religion and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Cultural
Issues
(Identity/Representation); Education; Gender/Women's Studies; Political
Islam,
Democracy, and Political Science (Islamism)
Maliha Chishti: Cultural Issues
(Development;
Globalization); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Development;
Peace
Studies); Gender/Women's Studies
Dr. Robert D. Crane: Islamic Law and
Jurisprudence
(Comparative Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom;
Identity/Representation;
Just War Theory; Minority Studies); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism,
and Imperialism
(Imperialism; Terrorism/Counterterrorism); Sufism
Dr. Aliaa Dakroury: Arts and Literature
(Identity/Representation; Media); Civil Society (Journalism; Media);
Communications (Media); Cultural Issues (Identity/Representation; Pop
Culture);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Diaspora/Refugee Studies;
Human
Rights/Religious Freedom; Media); Gender/Women's Studies (General;
Identity/Representation; Women in Islam); Human Rights (General; Human
Rights/Religious Freedom)
Prof. Frederick M. Denny: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Interfaith
Relations);
Cultural Issues (Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/
Representation);
Human Rights (General; Human Rights/ Religious Freedom;
Identity/Representation;
Minority Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (General; Comparative
Religion; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation);
Sufism
Susan Douglass: Basic Islam; Education
(General;
Islamic Pedagogy; Teaching About Islam)
Prof. John Esposito: Comparative Religion
and
Interfaith Relations (General; Comparative Religion; Globalization;
Interfaith
Relations); Cultural Issues (Globalization; Identity/ Representation;
Modernization); Education (Teaching About Islam); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (General; Current Events; Democratization; Development);
Political
Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General; Democratization;
Foreign
Relations; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
(General; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Dr. Hamada Hamid: Natural Sciences,
Medicine and
Health (General; Psychiatry/Mental Health)
Dr. Mazen Hashem: Basic Islam; Civil
Society
(General; Minority Studies); Gender/Women's Studies (General; Women in
Islam);
Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General; Islamism)
Prof.
Marcia Hermansen: Arts and Literature
(Pop Culture);
Basic Islam; Civil Society (General; Identity/Representation);
Classical
Islamic Era (History of Religion); Comparative Religion and Interfaith
Relations (Comparative Religion; Identity/ Representation); Cultural
Issues
(Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Identity/Representation); Education
(General;
Classical Education in the Muslim World; Teaching About Islam);
Gender/Women's
Studies (Sexuality Studies); Human Rights (Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative Religion)
Prof. James Jones: Civil Society (General;
Identity/
Representation); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(General;
Arab-Israeli Conflict; Comparative Religion; Identity/Representation;
Interfaith Relations); Foreign Policy and International Affairs
(General;
Arab-Israeli Conflict; Current Events; Conflict Resolution; Peace
Studies);
Gender/Women's Studies (Identity/Representation); Security, Terrorism,
Colonialism,
and Imperialism (Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Prof. Muqtedar A. Khan: Classical Islamic Era
(Islamic
Philosophers); Cultural Issues (Identity/Representation;
Modernization);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Foreign
Relations; Globalization); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Human
Rights/Religious Freedom); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science
(Democratization; Islamism); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and
Imperialism
(Just War Theory; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Faisal Kutty, LL.B., LL.M.: Communications
(General; Media);
Cultural Issues; Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Human
Rights/
Religious Freedom; Just War Theory); Human Rights (General; Human
Rights/Religious
Freedom); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (General; Comparative Religion;
Human
Rights/ Religious Freedom; Just War Theory); Security, Terrorism,
Colonialism,
and Imperialism (Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War Theory)
Prof. Ali A. Mazrui: Communications
(Globalization);
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Comparative Religion;
Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues
(Cultural
Studies; Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Modernization; Nationalism);
Education
(Modern Education in the Muslim World); Foreign Policy and
International
Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Conflict Resolution;
Democratization;
Development)
Prof. Aminah McCloud: Basic Islam; Civil
Society
(Colonialism/ Post-Colonialism; Media; Minority Studies);
Communications
(Cinema and Film); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Comparative
Religion; Identity/Representation); Cultural Issues (Cultural Studies);
Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Current
Events;
Diaspora/Refugee Studies); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Comparative
Religion); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science (General;
Foreign
Relations); Security, Terrorism, Colonialism, and Imperialism
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism; Terrorism/Counterterrorism)
Prof.
Khaleel Mohammed:
Basic Islam; Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith
Relations); Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
Dr. Aneesah Nadir: Civil Society (Health;
Minority
Studies; Social Services); Comparative Religion and Interfaith
Relations
(Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations; Minority Studies);
Cultural
Issues (General; Cultural Studies; Minority Studies); Education
(Teaching About
Islam); Gender/Women's Studies (Women in Islam); Natural Sciences,
Medicine and
Health (Psychiatry/Mental Health)
Dr. Mohamed Nimer:
Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations (Arab-Israeli Conflict;
Minority
Studies); Cultural Issues (Minority Studies; Modernization;
Nationalism) Foreign
Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli Conflict; Peace
Studies); Human
Rights (Arab-Israeli Conflict); Political Islam, Democracy, and
Political
Science (General; Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Prof. Sulayman Nyang: Civil Society
(Colonialism/Post-Colonialism;
Identity/Representation; Minority Studies); Comparative Religion and
Interfaith
Relations (General; Identity/Representation; Interfaith Relations;
Minority
Studies); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (General;
Development;
Diaspora/Refugee Studies); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political
Science
(General; Democratization; Foreign Relations; Political Economy)
Prof. Louay M. Safi: Classical Islamic Era
(Islamic
Philosophers); Comparative Religion and Interfaith Relations
(Globalization;
Interfaith Relations); Cultural Issues (Human Rights/Religious Freedom;
Modernization); Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Arab-Israeli
Conflict; Democratization); Human Rights (Human Rights/Religious
Freedom);
Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (Human Rights/Religious Freedom; Just War
Theory); Political Islam, Democracy, and Political Science
(Democratization;
Islamism; Political Economy)
Sarah Swick: Cultural Issues
(General; Cultural
Studies; Development; Ethnography; Globalization; Human Rights/
Religious
Freedom; Identity/Representation; Minority Studies; Nationalism; Pop
Culture);
Foreign Policy and International Affairs (Diaspora/Refugee Studies;
Transnationalism); Gender/Women's Studies
Dr. Sayyid Syeed: Basic Islam;
Comparative Religion
and Interfaith Relations (Interfaith Relations); Muslim Languages and
Linguistics (General; Sociolinguistics)