Past Member
Murad Idris
AMIAS Member
Affiliation
Social Science
Field of Study
Political Theory
From
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Murad Idris is writing a book on constructions of Islam across political theory and popular discourse. The project explores the genealogies of claims such as “Islam means submission,” “Islam is peace,” and “Islam needs a Luther,” appeals to the etymology of the word islām, and the political imaginations that make Islam into a subject.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Social Science
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Degrees
University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D.
2012
Appointments
University of Michigan
2021
Associate Professor
University of Virginia
2020–2021
Associate Professor
University of Virginia
2015–2020
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
2014–2015
Fellow, Society of Fellows in the Humanities
Cornell University
2012–2014
Mellon Diversity Postdoctoral Fellow
