Together we are made up of academic staff, administrators, and a web and technology team. Our team works with experts and encourages them to contribute their findings and/or analysis of on COVID-19 in easy to digest forms.
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Gianluca Parolin holds a PhD in Public Law and an LLB/LLM (Hons) from the University of Turin. He works on constitutional design, State-Islam relations, citizenship, shifting semiotics of law, and images of law in popular culture.
Sanaa Alimia holds a PhD from SOAS, London and and MSc and BA (Hons) from the London School of Economics. She works on cities, critical migration studies, and global surveillance from the perspective of the Global South.
Alex Leach has 5 years’ experience in administrative services at a research library, certification undertaken in Cataloguing (collecting & recording data) as well as the principles & practices of Metadata.
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Anil Duman is currently an Associate Professor at Central European University, Budapest. She has received her M.A. and Ph.D. in [...]
The Governance Programme critically assesses current thinking on governance in relation to Muslim contexts. It aims to address the deeply rooted religious and cultural sensitivities prevalent in matters of governance by exploring their impact on the way reforms are received and the way in which institutions are perceived and managed. While focused on Muslim contexts, the programme adopts a comparative approach as the majority of Muslims face the same challenges as other communities in the developing world. Key goals of the programme are to improve the quality of life by promoting the public good in the developing world. By generating key information in accessible, multi-lingual formats, the programme is committed to encouraging healthy and informed debate among scholars and the public alike
Aga Khan University’s Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations is a higher education institution focusing on research, publications, graduate studies, and outreach.AKU-ISMC strives to become an academic leader that provides the highest quality of research and teaching; engaging locally and internationally on questions and debates regarding historic and contemporary affairs of Muslim cultures and societies.
Aga Khan Centre, 10 Handyside St, Kings Cross, London N1C 4DN, United Kingdom
Email: ismc.governance@aku.edu
