Graduate Students
Caroline Abadeer
Political Science
Development, Regime Transition, Islamist Movements in North Africa and the Middle East
Abiya Ahmed
Education
Religion and Education, Islamic Schools, Moral Education, Civic Engagement, Islam in America
Feyaad Allie
Political Science
Islamist extremism, Middle Eastern politics, Muslim-government relations
Alexandra Blackman
Political Science
political Islam, Regime Transition, State-Military relations, Political Mobilization, Egypt
Samil Can
Anthropology
Economic anthropology, South Asia, Muslims in India, Debt and Obligation, Religion and Market Exchange
Dean Chahim
Anthropology
Afghanistan, political economy, Development, science and technology studies, political ecology
Diana Dakhlallah
Political & moral economy, Historical sociology, social theory, corruption, Middle East, North Africa
Mélisande Genat
History
Iraqi history, Kurdish studies, development economics, rural sociology, collectivization in Iraq, rural land reform
Byron Gray
Anthropology
South Asian Islam, Shari’ah as state and non-state law, Islamic feminism, transnationalism
Meade Klingensmith
History
Modern British history, the British Empire in the Middle East, colonialism, nationalism
Seungah Lee
Education
Education in the Middle East, Arab Gulf, Civic Engagement, political sociology, neoliberal discourse
Mashail Malik
Political Science
contentious politics, political violence, international security, democratization, civil-military relations, South Asia
Salma Mousa
Political Science
secularism, religious minorities, democratization, sectarianism, Egypt
Christiana Parreira
Political Science
Ethnic/religious identity formation, Political Mobilization, international development, Eastern Mediterranean
Morgan Sinan Tufan
History
Ottoman Safavids Tribes Borderland Kurdistan Iran
Kerem Ussakli
Anthropology
sociocultural anthropology, law & sovereignty, literary studies, ethics, Kurds
Scott Williamson
Political Science
Regime Transition, lustration, political Islam, Egypt, civil-military relations
Duygu Yildirim
History
Early Modern Ottoman History, History of Science in Islam, Intellectual History
