SSRC Work and Experts Related to

Islam/Muslims

Features and Press Releases

January 25th 2011
VIDEO BLOG: Ussama Makdisi and Stephen Kinzer discuss the Tunisian revolution
January 5th 2011
Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im Interviewed by BBC on Sudan
September 16th 2009
Keeping the Faith: Robert Bellah in conversation with Mark Juergensmeyer
In conversation with Mark Juergensmeyer, the renowned sociologist talks about why he is studying the Axial Age, his vision of global society, and why we won't have a global religion any time soon.
June 23rd 2009
Social scientists comment on Iran's post-election conflict
Tom Asher, SSRC's program officer for Islam and Muslim in World Contexts, has invited several of the program's grantees and their associates to comment on the post-electoral situation in Iran.
March 9th 2009
SSRC Awards 13 Grants to Improve Public Knowledge on Islam and Muslim Communities
All news items related to Islam/Muslims

Programs and Projects

Academia in the Public Sphere Grants Program
Working to ensure that academic knowledge on Islam and Muslim societies informs public policy
Middle East and North Africa Program
Generating new social science perspectives on the Middle East and North Africa
Migration and Religion
Religion and International Affairs
Strengthening scholarly and public attention to religion in global perspective
Teaching Islam in Eurasia
The Immanent Frame
Secularism, religion, and the public sphere
The Religious Lives of Migrant Minorities