Faculty Affiliates
Zain Abdullah
Associate Professor, College of Liberal Arts
Temple University
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Matthew Abraham
Professor of English
University of Arizona
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Atiya Aftab
Adjunct Professor, Middle Eastern Studies Program and Political Science
Member, Rutgers University Foundation Board of Overseers
Chair, Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University
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Ghada Ageel
Visiting Professor
Department of Political Science
The University of Alberta
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Nadia Ahmad
Associate Professor of Law
Barry University School of Law
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Aziza Ahmed
Professor of Law
Boston University School of Law
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Susan M. Akram
Clinical Professor of Law
Boston University School of Law
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M. Shahid Alam
Emeritus Professor
Northeastern University
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Khalil Al-Anani
Professor of Political Science
Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
Raquel E Aldana
Professor of Law
University of California – Davis
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Omar Al-Dewachi
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Rutgers University- New Brunswick
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Tazeen M. Ali
Assistant Professor of Religion and Politics
Washington University in St. Louis
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Zahra Ali
Assistant Professor, Women’s and Gender Studies, Sociology and Anthropology
Rutgers University – Newark
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Ousseina Alidou
Professor, Linguistics, Gender and African Studies
Rutgers University– New Brunswick
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Sabrina Alimahomed
Professor, Department of Sociology
California State University Long Beach
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Nermin Allam
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Rutgers University – Newark
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Mohamed Alsiadi
Coordinator of the Arabic Language and Cultural Studies Program
Rutgers University – Newark
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Leyla Amzi-Erdogdular
Assistant Professor
Department of History
Rutgers University – Newark
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Mohamed ‘Arafa
Professor of Law Alexandria University Faculty of Law (Egypt)
Adjunct Professor of Law Cornell Law School
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Abed Awad
Abed Awad is a partner with Awad & Khoury, LLP. Awad is an adjunct law professor at Rutgers Law School, Newark.
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Muhannad Ayyash
Professor of Sociology, Mount Royal University
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Gaiutra Devi Bahadur
Associate Professor of Journalism
Rutgers University – Newark
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Naved Bakali
Associate Professor
University of Windsor
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Asli Ü. Bâli
Professor of Law Faculty
Yale Law School
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William C. Banks
Professor Emeritus
College of Law Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor
Syracuse University School of Law
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Esther Canty- Barnes
Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Educational and Health Law Clinic
Rutgers Law School – Newark
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Beth Baron
Distinguished Professor
The City College of New York
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Hatem Bazian
Professor of Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies
University of California, Berkeley
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Joel Beinin
Professor of History and Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus
Stanford University
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Rabea Benhalim
Associate Professor
Colorado Law School
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Emily Berman
Associate Professor
The University of Houston Law School
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Khaled A. Beydoun
Associate Professor of Law
Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
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George Bisharat
Distinguished Senior Fellow
The Honorable Raymond L. Sullivan Professor of Law
U.C. Hastings San Francisco
School of Law
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Bidisha Biswas
Professor of Political Science
Western Washington University
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Mark Bray
Assistant Professor of History
Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences – New Brunswick
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Irus Braverman
Professor
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
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Jason Brownlee
Professor; MES & MELC GSC
The University of Texas at Austin
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Umayyah Cable
Assistant Professor of American Culture
University of Michigan
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Robert S. Chang
Professor of Law and Executive Director, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality
UC Irvine School of Law
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Ali R. Chaudhary
Professor of Sociology
Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences – New Brunswick
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Cyra A. Choudhury
Professor of Law
Florida International University
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LaToya Baldwin Clark
Professor of Law and Sociology
UCLA School of Law
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Juan Cole
Professor of History
University of Michigan
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Jorge Contesse
Professor of Law
Rutgers Law School – Newark
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Omar S. Dahi
Professor of Economics
Hampshire College
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Omar Dajani
Professor of Law
University of the Pacific
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Karam Dana
Associate Professor, School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
University of Washington Bothell
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Timothy P. Daniels
Professor of Anthropology, Chair
Hofstra University
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Karishma Desai
Assistant Professor of Educational Foundations
Graduate School of Education – New Brunswick
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Jon Dubin
Distinguished Professor of Law
Rutgers Law School – Newark
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Timothy Eatman
Inaugural Dean of the Honors Living Learning Community (HLLC) and Professor, Department of Urban Education
Rutgers University – Newark
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Siham Elkassem
Assistant Professor
University of Windsor, School of Social Work
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Taleed El-Sabawi
Assistant Professor of Law
Wayne State University
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Sarah Eltantawi
Associate Professor of Modern Islam
Fordham University
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Noura Erakat
Undergraduate Director of Program in Criminal Justice
Associate Professor, Africana Studies
Rutgers University – Newark
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John L. Esposito
Distinguished Senior Fellow
University Professor and Founding Director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding
Georgetown University
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Marta Esquilin
Associate Dean
Honors Living-Learning Community
Assistant Professor, American Studies Program
Rutgers University – Newark
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Mohammad Fadel
Professor of Law
University of Toronto
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Huda J. Fakhreddine
Associate Professor of Arabic Literature
University of Pennsylvania
John Farmer, Jr.
Rutgers University Professor, Justice Alan B. Handler Scholar and Special Counsel to the President
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Jonathan Feingold
Associate Professor
Boston University School of Law
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Maura Finkelstein
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Muhlenberg College
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Brittany Friedman
Assistant Professor of Sociology
University of Southern California
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Emmaia Gelman
Professor in Social Sciences, Director, Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism
Sarah Lawrence College
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Ameena Ghaffar-Kucher
Senior Lecturer
University of PennsylvaniaGraduate School of Education
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Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi
Professor and Chair, Department of Near Eastern Studies
Princeton University
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D. Asher Ghertner
Director, South Asian Studies Program
Associate Professor, Department of Geography
Rutgers University – New Brunswick
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Rachel Godsil
Distinguished Professor of Law and Chancellor’s Social Justice Scholar
Rutgers Law School – Newark
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Wendy Greene
Professor of Law
Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law
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Catherine M. Grosso
Professor of Law
Michigan State University – College of Law
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Anju Gupta
Professor of Law & Judge Chester J. Straub Scholar
Director, Immigrant Rights Clinic, Associate Dean for Clinical Education
Rutgers School of Law – Newark
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Zeynep Devrim Gürsel
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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Farid Hafez
Visiting Professor of International Studies
Williams College
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Jonathan Hafetz
Professor of Law, Seton Hall Law School
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Haider Ala Hamoudi
Dean and Nippert Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law
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Rebecca Hankins
Wendler Endowed Professor & MLIS, Certified Archivist
Texas A&M University
Adil Haque
Professor of Law and Judge Jon O. Newman Scholar
Rutgers Law School – Newark
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Nader Hashemi
Director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding and an Associate Professor of Middle East and Islamic Politics
Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University
Stacy Hawkins
Professor of Law
Rutgers Law School – Camden
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Norrinda Brown Hayat
Associate Professor of Law
Fordham Law School
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Tanya K. Hernández
Distinguished Senior Fellow
Archibald R. Murray Professor of Law
Fordham University School of Law School
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Alexander Hinton
Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Global Affairs Director of the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, UNESCO Chair on Genocide Prevention
Rutgers University-Newark
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Margaret Hu
Professor of Law
William & Mary Law School
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Chaumtoli Huq
Associate Professor of Law
CUNY School of Law
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Nausheen Husain
Assistant Professor, Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
Syracuse University
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Amir Hussain
Chair and Professor of Theological Studies
Loyola Marymount University
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Yasmiyn Irizarry
Associate Professor, African and African Diaspora Studies
The University of Texas at Austin
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Maryam Jamshidi
Assistant Professor of Law
Colorado Law School
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James R. Jones
Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Sociology
Rutgers University – Newark
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Marc O. Jones
Associate Professor in Residence
Northwestern University in Qatar
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Toby Jones
Associate Professor of History
Rutgers University – New Brunswick
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Khyati Joshi
Professor, Peter Sammartino School of Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University
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Ivan Kalmar
Professor, Anthropology
University of Toronto
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Alexis Karteron
Professor of Clinical Law
New York University
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Leila Kawar
Associate Professor
University of Michigan
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Nazia Kazi
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Stockton University
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Heba M. Khalil
Assistant Professor of Sociology/ Criminology
Nebraska Wesleyan University
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Nancy A. Khalil
Assistant Professor of American Culture
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
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Sahar Mohamed Khamis
Associate Professor of Communication
University of Maryland
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Mahruq Khan
Teaching Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
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Saeed Khan
Associate Professor
Wayne State University
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Hadi Khoshneviss
Assistant Professor
Rhodes College
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Deepa Kumar
Professor of Journalism and Media Studies
Rutgers University – New Brunswick
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Faisal Kutty
Associate Professor of Legal Analysis, Writing, and Skills
Southwestern Law School
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Clark B. Lombardi
Professor of Law
University of Washington School of Law
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Mojtaba Mahdavi
Professor, Faculty of Arts – Political Science
University of Alberta
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Karim Malak
Visiting Assistant Professor of Non-Western History
Wagner College
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Sylvia Chan-Malik
Associate Professor, Departments of American and Women’s and Gender Studies
Rutgers University – New Brunswick
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Wendell Marsh
Assistant Professor of African American & African Studies
Rutgers University-Newark
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Joseph Massad
Distinguished Senior Fellow
Professor
Columbia University
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Eric McDaniel
Associate Professor in Department of Government
The University of Texas at Austin
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Mayte Green-Mercado
Assistant Professor of History
Rutgers University-Newark
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Eid Mohamed
Assistant Professor of US-Arab Cultural Politics at the Comparative Literature Program
Qatar University
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Jesse Norris
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at the Department of Sociocultural and Justice Sciences
State University of New York at Fredonia
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Udi Ofer
John L. Weinberg Visiting Professor and Lecturer of Public and International Affairs
Princeton University
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Ali A. Olomi
Assistant Professor in History, Middle East, Islamic, and Global South History
Loyola Marymount University
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Atalia Omer
Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies
The University of Notre Dame
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Anthony O’Rourke
Professor of Civil Justice; Director of the Advocacy Institute
University at Buffalo, School of Law
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Jasbir K. Puar
Professor and Graduate Director of Women’s and Gender Studies
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
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Aziz Rana
Professor and Provost’s Distinguished Fellow
Boston College Law School
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Timothy Raphael
Associate Professor in Arts, Culture and Media
Rutgers University – Newark
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Ebrahim Rasool
Distinguished Senior Fellow
South Africa Ambassador to the United States (2010-2015)
Founder of the World for All Foundation
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Victoria Ramenzoni
Assistant Professor
Rutgers University – New Brunswick
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Mitra Rastegar
Clinical Associate Professor
New York University
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Sherene Razack
Distinguished Professor in Department of Gender Studies
University of California at Los Angeles
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Alexander A. Reinert
Max Freund Professor of Litigation & Advocacy
Benjamin N. Cardoza School of Law
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René Reyes
Associate Professor of Law
Suffolk University
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William I. Robinson
Distinguished Professor of Sociology and
Global and International Studies
University of California-Santa Barbara
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Shirin Saeidi
Associate Professor of Political Science
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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Wadie Said
Professor of Law
Colorado School of Law
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Seema Saifee
Assistant Professor of Law
Rutgers Law School
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Natsu Taylor Saito
Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Law
Georgia State University
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Omid Safi
Professor in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Duke University
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Zakia Salime
Associate Professor,
Department of Sociology & Women’s and Gender Studies
Rutgers University – New Brunswick
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Esaa Mohammad Samarah Samarsky
Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
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Nahed Samour
Professor
Law and Society Institute Berlin
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
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Faiza Sayed
Assistant Professor of Law and Director of the Safe Harbor Project
Brooklyn Law School
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Salman Sayyid
Professor of Social Theory & Decolonial Thought
University of Leeds
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Raz Segal
Professor
Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Stockton University
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Alex Dika Seggerman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Art History
Department of Arts, Culture and Media
Rutgers University – Newark
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Saher Selod, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Sociology
Department of Sociology
Simmons University
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Sudha N. Setty
Dean, School of Law
City University of New York
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Tahseen Shah
Assistant Professor of Sociology
University of Pennsylvania
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Fatemeh Shams
Associate Professor of Persian Literature
University of Pennsylvania
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Lara Sheehi
Professor of Clinical Psychology
Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
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Stephen Sheehi
Professor of Middle East Studies and Director of the Decolonizing Humanities Project
Asian and Middle East Studies Program
William & Mary
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Falguni A. Sheth
Professor, WGSS, Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Philosophy
Emory University
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Sabreena Ghaffar-Siddiqui
Professor of Sociology, Criminology, and Psychology
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Sheridan College
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Shirin Sinnar
Professor of Law
Stanford Law School
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Santiago Slabodsky
Professor of Jewish Studies – Department of Religion
Hofstra University
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SpearIt
Professor of Law
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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Beth Stephens
Distinguished Professor of Law
Rutgers Law School
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Whitney Strub
Associate Professor
Rutgers University – Newark
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John Tehranian
Professor of Law
Southwestern Law School
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Riaz Tejani
Professor
University of Redlands
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Audrey Trusche
Assistant Professor of South Asian History
Rutgers University-Newark
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Nükhet Varlık
Associate Professor, Department of History
Rutgers University – Newark
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Lorenzo Veracini
Professor, History and Politics
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne
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Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
Clinical Professor of Law and Director, Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic
Penn State Law
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Ellen C. Yaroshefsky
Howard Lichtenstein Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics
Hofstra University School of Law
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Hajar Yazdiha
Assistant Professor
University of Southern California
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Jasmin Zine
Professor, Sociology and Muslim Studies
Wilfrid Laurier University
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Adnan Zulfiqar
Associate Professor of Law
Boston College Law School
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