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Faculty​ ​Visiting Lecturers
 
Abdou Filali-Ansary
Professor
Political philosophy; Islam and modernity; democratisation and civil society in Muslim contexts; contemporary debates on heritages of Muslims
 
Arskal Salim
Assistant Professor
Islamic legal theory, law and politics in Muslim Countries, Islam and human rights, legal pluralism

Farid Panjwani
Assistant Professor
Philosophy of education/religious education; education in contemporary Muslim contexts; international development; modern South Asian history

Farouk Topan
Interim Director
Swahili literature; Islam in African literature; African poetry; identity in East Africa
 
Jeff Tan
Assistant Professor and Lead Faculty, Professional Programmes Unit
Development studies; privatisation, entrepreneurship and innovation; late industrialisation; developmental state theories; governance and corruption; Malaysian political economy
 
Kathryn Spellman Poots
Associate Professor
Muslims in the UK; Muslims in Western societies; women and gender in the Middle East and North Africa; diasporic studies and transnational migration; Iranian diaspora; gender and religious practices in contemporary Libyan society
 
Sarah Bowen Savant
Assistant Professor
Early Islam; the study of Religion; hitoriography; Late Antiquity Iran and Iraq; Prophetic biography
  

Amine Cakir Surmeli
SOAS, University of London, UK

Aziz al-Azmeh
Central European University, Hungary

David Mitchell
Birkbeck College, University of London, UK

K Humayun Ansari
Royal Holloway, University of London, UK

Karim Javan
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK

Luay Abdulilah Mohhammed SOAS Language Centre, UK

Robert Rollinger
Leopold Franzens University, Austria

Stefan Weber
Museum of Islamic Art at the Pergamon, Germany

Wadad Kadi
University of Chicago, USA

Wen-Ching Ouyang
SOAS, University of London, UK 

​Jason Edwards             Birkbeck, University of London, UK