Contributors of Articles
Philip S. Brenner is Associate Professor of Sociology and Senior Research Fellow in the Center for Survey Research at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.
Robert Brathwaite is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University with a specialization in international relations. Robert's teaching and research interests include topics associated with international security, terrorism, religion and democracy, religious violence, and the conduct of civil wars.
Suheir Abu Oksa Daoud is a Palestinian writer and professor from Mi'ilya village in Western Galilee (northern Israel). She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Currently she is an Associate Professor of Politics in the Department of Politics at Coastal Carolina University, Conway, South Carolina.
Paul A. Djupe, Denison University Political Science, is an affiliated scholar with PRRI, the series editor of Religious Engagement in Democratic Politics (Temple UP), and the co-editor of The Evangelical Crackup: The Future of the Evangelical-Republican Coalition (Temple UP).
Judith Lynn Failer is Associate Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, Bloomington, where she is also an Adjunct Associate Professor of Philosophy. Her research focuses on the moral and constitutional justifications of civil rights for minorities, including religious, LGBTQ, and the mentally ill.
Tim Jacoby completed his Ph.D. and an Economic and Social Research Council Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Department of Politics at the University of York, UK. He joined the Global Development Institute at the University of Manchester in 2003 where he is now a professor. He has published more than 30 articles in international journals and is also author of Social Power and the Turkish State (Frank Cass, 2004), Disaster Management and Civil Society: Earthquake Relief in Japan, Turkey and India (I.B. Tauris, 2005, with Alpaslan Özerdem), Understanding Conflict & Violence: Interdisciplinary and Theoretical Approaches (Routledge, 2008), Peace in Turkey 2023: The Question of Human Security and Conflict Transformation, (Lexington, 2013, also with Alpaslan Özerdem) and The NGO-Military Complex in Afghanistan (MUP, 2016, with Eric James).
Jacob R. Neiheisel is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. His work has also appeared in such outlets at the American Journal of Political Science, Political Research Quarterly, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Journal of Church and State, Polity, Social Science Quarterly, and American Politics Research.
Baekkwan Park is a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the University of Pittsburgh. His teaching and research interests include issues examining human rights, political violence, and international relations.
Ionut Untea is Associate Research Professor in the Department of Philosophy of Southeast University, Nanjing, since September 2016. He has previously worked at the University of La Rochelle and was a postdoctoral fellow of the Foundation for Interreligious and Intercultural Research and Dialogue (FIIRD) at the University of Geneva. He obtained his doctorate in 2013 at Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (EPHE), Paris. Dr. Untea dedicates his career to teaching and to theoretical explorations of the connections between religious thought and political cultures from early modern to contemporary times.
Contributor of Review Essay
Andrew R. Murphy is Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University where he teaches courses in Political Theory and the History of Political Thought.
Contributors of Book Reviews
Daniel Béland is Director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada and Professor of Political Science at McGill University.
Paul A. Djupe (See above)
Saeed A. Khan is Lecturer in the Department of Near East & Asian Studies at Wayne State University-Detroit, Michigan, where he teaches Islamic and Middle East History, Islamic Civilizations, and History of Islamic Political Thought.