Contributors of Articles
Teije H. Donker's research interests revolve around questions of power, identity and religion in contexts of political transitions, focusing specifically on Tunisia, Syria, and Turkey. He is a Lecturer in Political Sociology at the University of Cambridge and fellow at Murray Edwards College. He is co-author of From Social Movements to Civil War (Routledge, 2017) and authored numerous peer-reviewed articles on mobilized Islam in Tunisia and Syria.
Jonathan Fox received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 1997. He is the Yehuda Avner Professor of Religion and Politics at Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel and Director of the Religion and State project (www.biu.ac.il). He has written extensively on multiple topics in religion and politics including government religion policy, religious minorities, and religious conflict.
Jeffrey Haynes is Emeritus Professor of Politics, London Metropolitan University.
Matthias Kortmann is a Professor at the Faculty of Humanities and Theology, Technical University of Dortmund in Germany. After completing his dissertation on (Muslim) migrant organizations at the University of Muenster, Germany, he worked at the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Potsdam, Germany and the Department of Political Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich. Applying a comparative perspective his research focuses on Islamic organizations as interest groups, politics and religion in Europe, religious organizations in social policy as well as on immigrant and integration policy in party competition.
Luca Ozzano is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Department of Culture, Politics, and Society of the University of Turin.
Chiara Maritato is Post-doctoral Fellow at the Department of Cultures, Politics and Society at the University of Turin.
Hanna Pfeifer is a Post-doctoral Research Associate and Teaching Fellow at the Institute of International Politics, Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg. Her research is interested in the role of Arab states and non-state actors in challenging, reproducing, and reinventing regional and global order.
Erin Wilson is Associate Professor of Politics and Religion, University of Groningen.
Contributors of Book Reviews
David Buckley is Associate Professor of Political Science, and Paul Weber Endowed Chair in Politics, Science & Religion at the University of Louisville. His book, Faithful to Secularism: The Religious Politics of Democracy in Ireland, Senegal and the Philippines (Columbia University Press 2017), received the International Studies Association's 2018 Book Award for Religion and International Relations.
Francesco Cavatorta is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Université Laval in Quebec, Canada. He recently edited Political Parties in the Arab World (with Lise Storm) with Edinburgh University Press and co-authored (with Vincent Durac) the textbook Politics and Governance in the Middle East with Palgrave.
Justin Buckley Dyer is Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Missouri and the Director of the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy. He is the author of seven books including the recently co-edited two-volume set American Constitutional Law.
Joseph J. Kaminski is currently the Department Chair of International Relations at the International University of Sarajevo. His first book, The Contemporary Islamic Governed State: A Reconceptualization (Palgrave) came out in 2017, and he is currently working on a new book that looks at Islam and Liberalism as discourses more broadly construed.
