مسئولیتها:
- ۱۳۹۵ تا کنون: رئیس دانشگاه مفید.
- ۱۳۹۲ تا کنون: رئیس مرکز مطالعات اسلامی مفید، کانادا.
- ۱۳۸۶ تا ۱۳۹۳: قائم مقام رئیس دانشگاه مفید.
- ۱۳۸۲ تا کنون: رئیس مرکز مطالعات حقوق بشر، دانشگاه مفید.
- 1376 تا کنون: عضو هیأت امنای دانشگاه مفید.
- 1369 تا کنون: دبیر هیأت امنای دانشگاه مفید.
- ۱۳۶۹ تا ۱۳۸۰: قائم مقام رئیس و معاون اجرائی دانشگاه مفید.
مدیریّت رویدادهای علمی:
- رئیس پنجمین همایش بینالمللی حقوق بشر: صلح، حقوق بشر و دین، مرکز مطالعات حقوق بشر دانشگاه مفید، اردیبهشت ۱۳۸۸.
- رئیس چهارمین همایش بینالمللی حقوق بشر: حقوق بشر و دین، مرکز مطالعات حقوق بشر دانشگاه مفید، اردیبهشت ۱۳۸۶.
- رئیس سوّمین همایش بینالمللی حقوق بشر: هویّت، تفاوت و حقوق بشر، مرکز مطالعات حقوق بشر دانشگاه مفید، اردیبهشت ۱۳۸۴.
- رئیس دوّمین همایش بینالمللی حقوق بشر: مبانی نظری حقوق بشر، مرکز مطالعات حقوق بشر دانشگاه مفید، اردیبهشت ۱۳۸۲.
- رئیس اوّلین همایش بینالمللی حقوق بشر: حقوق بشر و گفتگوی تمدّنها، مرکز مطالعات حقوق بشر دانشگاه مفید، اردیبهشت ۱۳۸۰.
ویراستاری:
- 1388 تا 1396: سرویراستار مجلّه «هستی و شناخت»
- 1385 تا 1389: سرویراستار مجلّه «حقوق بشر»
- 1384 تا 1388: سرویراستار مجلّه «نامه فلسفی»
زبانهای خارجی:
زبان انگلیسی: مسلّط به مکالمه، مطالعه و نگارش
زبان فرانسه: مکالمه مقدماتی و آشنا با متون
زبان عربی: آشنا با متون
ج) سوابق تحصیلی:
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رشته |
سال |
محل تحصیل |
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دیپلم |
ریاضی فیزیک |
1359 |
تهران ـ دبیرستان البرز |
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علوم تجربی |
1360 |
تهران – متفرقه |
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کارشناسی |
مهندسی شیمی |
1367 |
دانشگاه تهران ـ دانشکدۀ فنی |
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کارشناسی ارشد |
مهندسی شیمی |
1373 |
دانشگاه تهران ـ دانشکدۀ فنی |
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فلسفۀ علم |
1376 |
دانشگاه صنعتی شریف |
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MPhil (ناتمام) |
فلسفۀ ذهن |
2004 |
دانشگاه لندن/ انگلستان |
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دکتری |
فلسفۀ علم |
2008 |
دانشگاه بریستول/ انگلستان |
تحصیلات حوزوی: از سال 1360 تا سال 1381 به طور منظم و بعد از آن به طور پراکنده و جمعاً به مدت 10 سال تحصیل در دروس مقدماتی و سطح، 4 سال تحصیل در دروس خارج فقه و اصول و 12 سال تحصیل در فلسفۀ اسلامی.
د) پایان نامهها :
پایاننامۀ کارشناسی ارشد |
طراحی، نصب و راهاندازی کارخانۀ تغلیظ اسید نیتریک |
1373 |
دانشگاه تهران ـ دانشکده فنی |
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آغاز جهان |
1376 |
دانشگاه صنعتی شریف |
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پایاننامۀدکتری |
Scientific Realism and the Fundamentality of Existence |
2008 |
دانشگاه بریستول/انگلستان |
ه) سوابق تدریس:
تدریس تاریخ علم، فلسفۀ علم، فلسفۀ معاصر، علم و تمدن در اسلام، معرفتشناسی، علم و دین، فلسفۀ ذهن، معرفتشناسی دینی، متافیزیک، فلسفۀ تحلیلی، فلسفۀ زبان، کانت، معرفتشناسی تطبیقی، و روش تحقیق، در مقاطع کارشناسی، کارشناسی ارشد و دکتری در دانشگاههای صنعتی شریف تهران و مفید قم.
و ( سوابق و فعالیتهای پژوهشی:
1-و) استاد راهنما، مشاور و داور تعداد کثیری پایاننامه در مقاطع کارشناسی ارشد و دکتری.
2-و ( آثار چاپ شده:
2 .2-و) کتاب:
3 .2-و) مقاله:
3-و) آثار در دست داوری:
4-و) سمینارها و کرسیهای ترویجی ارائه شده:
5-و)آثار در دست پژوهش و تالیف:
1 .5 -و) کتاب:
2 .5 -و) مقاله:
ز) سوابق و فعالیتهای اجرایی:
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ردیف |
سمت |
از تاریخ: |
تا تاریخ: |
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1 |
عضو هیئت مدیره و مدیرعامل موسسۀ خیریۀ مکتب امیرالمؤمنین(ع) |
1370 |
تاکنون |
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2 |
عضو هیئت علمی و هیئت امنای دانشگاه مفید، و قائم مقام رئیس دانشگاه |
1372 |
به ترتیب از 1381، 1390، و 1393 تاکنون |
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3 |
عضو هیئت مدیرۀ مدارس مفید |
1388 |
تا 1390 و 1397 تاکنون |
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4 |
عضو هیئت تحریریه نشریۀ نامه مفید/هستی و شناخت |
1388 |
تاکنون |
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5 |
عضو هیئت تحریریه نشریۀ فلسفه علم |
1390 |
تاکنون |
الف . مشخصات فردی و تحصیلی
- متولد 1341.
- کارشناسی علوم سیاسی (دانشگاه تهران،1372).
- کارشناسی ارشد روابط بینالملل (دانشکده روابط بینالملل،1374). حائز رتبه اول دوره کارشناسی ارشد.
- دکتری علوم سیاسی ،گرایش اندیشه سیاسی (دانشگاه تربیت مدرس،1380).
- دروس حوزوی (از سال 1360).
- استاد تمام رشته علوم سیاسی در دانشگاه مفید از سال 13۸۰, استاد مدعو دانشگاه تهران و باقرالعلوم (ع)، محقق نمونه استان قم، دانشگاه مفید و بنیاد ملی نخبگان در سال 1382،۱۳۸۳، 1385 و 1389 و 1392و 1394؛ و پژوهشگر ممتاز وزارت علوم، تحقیقات و فناوری در سال 1384.
ب . کتابها
ج . تحقیقها
د . مقالهها
هـ . همایشهای داخلی و بینالمللی
و . تدریس
- دروس اندیشه سیاسی اسلام و غرب، زبان تخصصی، فقه سیاسی و روش تحقیق(و روششناسی) در مقطع کارشناسی، کارشناسی ارشد و دکتری به عنوان هیأت علمی در دانشگاه مفید از سال 1380.
- درس "تاریخ اندیشههای سیاسی شیعیان اثنی عشری" در مقطع دکتری دانشگاه ادیان (1392-1393).
- درس "روش شناسی در علوم سیاسی" در مقطع دکتری دانشگاه باقر العلوم (ع).
- دروس اندیشه سیاسی اسلام و غرب در دانشگاه تهران و باقرالعلوم (ع) از سال 1375.
- «انقلاب اسلامی و ریشههای آن» در دانشگاه تهران،شهید بهشتی و علامه طباطبایی (1372ـ1375).
ز. تجارب علمی - مدیریتی
- عضو کمیته علمی "همایش بینالمللی علوم انسانی اسلامی"، گیلان، ایران، 1394.
- عضو کمیته علمی "همایش ملی مدیریت توانمندیها در اقتصاد ایران"، 1392.
- عضو هیأت تحریریه مجله علمی- پژوهشی شیعه شناسی، از تابستان 1390.
- مسئول دفتر طرح و برنامه بنیاد فرهنگی هاد، 1389-1393.
- مدیر گروه علوم سیاسی در دانشگاه مفید، ۱۳84- 1386.
- عضو کمیته علمی همایش انقلاب اسلامی, مسائل و نظام سیاسی,1383.
- معاونت طرح و برنامه موسسه فرهنگی دار الهدی، ۱۳۸۳-1388.
- عضو کمیته علمی کنفرانس بین المللی انقلاب اسلامی و چشم انداز آن,1383.
- مشاور سیاسی معاونت طرح و برنامه حوزه علمیه قم, 1382.
- عضو کمیته علمی همایش مردم سالاری دینی, 1382.
- عضو کمیته علمی دومین همایش بین المللی حقوق بشر, 1382.
- عضو شورای پژوهشی پژوهشکده اندیشه سیاسی اسلام, از 1380.
- مسئول گروه فلسفه سیاسی پژوهشکده اندیشه سیاسی اسلام, قم, 1376 – 1380.
- مسئول مرکز زبان دفتر تبلیغات اسلامی, 1369 – 1370.
Professional Positions
Full Professor in political science at Mofid University
Visiting Professor at Tehran University & University of Religions
Courtesy Lecturer at Florida International University (2016-2017)
EDUCATION
Islamic Seminaries (Hawzeh) (1981-2004)
Ph.D., Political Science, T.M. University, Tehran, September 2001
COURSES TAUGHT
Shii political theology, (Florida International University, 2016- 2017)
Methodology in political science, since 1998
Western political thought, since 1996
Islamic political thought, since 1996
Islamic Revolution, 1993-1996
AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST
Islamic political thought
Political Islam
The Islamic Revolution
Methodology of political science
BOOKS
RESEARCHES
ARTICLES
100.“Pathology of the Islamic Revolution” in: A Flowing River: 30 Articles about the Islamic Revolution, Tehran, Research Department of Islamic Culture and Thought, 1998 (in Persian)
101."Legitimacy and Republic in Shiite Political Thought” in Republic and the Islamic Revolution, Tehran, Sazman Madarek, 1998 (in Persian)
102."Theoretical Foundations of Human Rights in Islam”,Qabasat Quarterly, No 5 & 6 (Fall & Winter 1997) (in Persian). Coauthored with S.A. Mirmoosavi.
103."A Review of Political Aspects of Islamic Philosophy”, Hokoomat Islami Quarterly, No 5 (Fall 1997) (in Persian)
104.“Theoretical Challenges of Civil Society in Islamic State” in Realization of Civil Society in the Islamic Revolution, Tehran, Sazma Madarek, 1997 (in Persian)
105."Principles of Justice”, Naqd va Nazar Quarterly, No 10-11 (Spring & Summer 1997) (in Persian)
106.“The Relationship between Political Philosophy and Political Jurisprudence”, Hokoomat Islami Quarterly, No 3 (Spring 1997) (in Persian)
107.“A Glance at the Islamic Political Philosophy”, Al-Tohid Quarterly, No 94, March 1998 (in Arabic)
108.“Humility or Martyrdom: A Dilemma” in (the proceedings of) The Second Congress on Ashura, Qom, Imam Khomeini Publishing Institute, 1995 (in Persian)
109.“Inference, Time and Space” in Ijtihad, Time and Space, vol. 2, Qom, Imam Khomeini Publication, 1995 (in Persian)
SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES
ADMINSTRATIVE EXPERIENCES
آموزش عربی و ...: در مدرسه رسالت؛ لمعه: ایه الله اشتهاردی و ...؛ رسائل: ایه الله اعتمادی؛ مکاسب: آیه الله ستوده، آیه الله پایانی، ایه الله طاهری گلپایگانی؛ کفایه: آیه الله صالحی مازندرانی و آیه الله طاهری خرم ابادی.
آیه الله وحید خراسانی (فقه و اصول)، آیه الله سید کاظم حائری (اصول)، آیه الله سید محمود شاهرودی (اصول) آیه الله شیخ جواد تبریزی (فقه) آیه الله سید محمد روحانی (اصول).
1356 - دیپلم
1356 - 1364: معادل لیسانس معارف اسلامی و علوم انسانی از موسسه ی در راه حق. استادان دوره: ایه الله مصباح یزدی، حجج اسلام فیاضی، غروی، مصباحی مقدم و اساتیدی از دانشگاه برای آموزش کلیات علوم انسانی
1364 - 1368 : معادل کارشناسی ارشد روانشناسی از موسسه آموزشی پژوهشی امام خمینی. استادان دوره: آقایان دکتر خدا پناهی، دکتر کاردان، دکتر هاشمیان، دکتر سجادی، دکتر برادران، دکتر قریب، دکتر جلالی تهرانی و… .
1372 - 1374 : کارشناسی ارشد فلسفه اسلامی از دانشگاه مکگیل – کانادا. عنوان پایان نامه: رابطه ی عقل و وحی از نظر علامه طباطبایی با نگاهی به میزان تعارض انها در مسئله ی آزادی فکری و سیاسی (تدوین به زبان انگلیسی)
1374 - 1379 : دکترای فلسفه ی دین از دانشگاه کونکوردیا – کانادا. عنوان پایان نامه: تحلیل و نقادی دیدگاه ویلیام آلستون در زبان دین و مقایسه با سایر رویکردهای معاصر به ویژه اندیشمندان مسلمان (تدوین به زبان انگلیسی)
مقالات فارسی
مقالات انگلیسی
پایان نامه
پایان نامه کارشناسی ارشد از دانشگاه مکگیل:
Revelation and Reason in the Thought of Tabatabai with Especial Reference to the Question of Freedom
پیوند عقل و وحی از دیدگاه علامه طباطبایی با تکیه بر تحلیل مسئله ی ازادی در اسلام
پایان نامه دکترا از دانشگاه کونکوردیا:
A Critical Analysis of William Alston’s View of Religious Language, with a Comparison with the Classical and Modern Islamic Theories
تحلیل نقادانه دیدگاه ویلیام آلستون در زبان دینی و مقایسه آن با نگرشهای کلاسیک و مدرن اسلامی
* دو پایان نامه ی فوق به زبان انگلیسی نگارش یافته است.
تحصیلات:
1350-1345: علوم مقدماتی ،وسطح 1 و2 علوم حوزوی - رتبه 2 نظام قدیم حوزوی با شرکت در امتحان از طرف مراجع عظام تقلید
1355-1350: سطوح عالی علوم حوزوی،وعلم التفسیر و.. - امتحان رتبه 3 نظام قدیم حوزوی(اخرین رتبه سطوح عالیه)
لیسانس- لیسانس فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی- دانشگاه تهران
1367-1355: خارج فقه و اصول- گواهی 6 سال ُخارج فقه و اصول از مراجع عظام
1365-1357: کارشناسی ارشدرشته فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی - دانشگاه تهران
1380-1376: دکتری رشته فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی - دانشگاه تهران
سوابق آموزشی و فعالیت های علمی:
1356-1352: تدریس ادبیات عربی، منطق(حاشیه مولی عبد الله) در حوزه علمیه تهران(مدرسه شیخ عبدالحسین)همزمان با تحصیلات دانشگاهی
1368-1356: تدریس منطق، فلسفه، ،ادبیات عربی ، معارف اسلامی ،فقه وعلوم قرانی (البته نه متوالی وهمزمان ) در مراکز اموزشی قم وهفته ای یک روز در تهران با شرکت دردروس خارج فقه واصول آیات عظام
1368تا کنون: عضو هیئت علمی گروه فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی دانشگاه تهران و تدریس در زمینه های ، علوم قرانی،علوم حدیث، ایات الاحکام ، ،تفسیر قران کریم ،اصول فقه ، فقه عبادات ، فقه قضائی ،، فقه مدنی،احوال شخصیه، فقه جزائی، قواعد فقه مدنی، قواعد فقه جزایی، ودر تحصیلات تکمیلی:ایات الاحکام،اصول فقه مظفر،،شرح لمعه شهید ثانی وبخش هائی از مکاسب شیخ انصاری وکفایه الاصول اخوند خراسانی
1380 تاکنون: راهنمایی و مشاوره بیش از 130 پایان نامه کارشناسی ارشدورساله دکتری در موضوعات مختلف ،قرانی ،فقهی، حقوقی ، اصول فقه وقواعد فقه - ارزیابی و داوری حدود 65 مقاله علمی پژوهشی مجلات مختلف کشور و بیش از 100 پایان نامه کار شناسی ارشدورساله دکتری
1383: مجری طرح بازنگری دروس و سرفصل های کارشناسی رشته فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی
1385 تاکنون: ارزیابی 16 کتاب تصنیفی و تالیفی دانشگاهی و حوزوی برای جشنواره های فارابی ،کتاب سال و سایر موسسات آموزش عالی
1387 تاکنون: عضو کمیته برگزاری آزمون ورودی دکتری و مشارکت در طراحی سئوالات و مصاحبه ها ی ورودی
1388تا1397: مشارکت در بر رسی چندین پرونده ارتقاء به دانشیاری واستادی در دانشگاه تهران وچند دانشگاه دیگر ا
1388 تا1397: سر دبیر وعضو هیئت تحریریه مجله فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی دانشگاه تهران
1389 تاکنون: عضو هیئت تحریریه مجله سراج منیر دانشگاه علامه طباطبائی تهران
1391 تا 1393: عضو هیئت تحریریه مجله پژوهشهای فقهی پردیس فارابی
1398تا 1400: سر دبیروعضو هیئت تحریریه مجله پرتو وحی دانشگاه مفید
1389: مجری طرح بازنگری دروس و سرفصل های کارشناسی ارشد رشته فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی
1390: مجری طرح برنامه جامع تحقیقات گروه فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی
1391-1387: عضو گروه اخلاق شورای علمی کرسی در نظریه پردازی
1393-1388: مشارکت در ارزیابی آثار پژوهشی در جشنواره های بین المللی فارابی و سایر موسسات آموزش عالی
1392: عضو هیئت علمی برگزیده در دومین جشنواره آموزش دانشگاه تهران
سوابق اجرایی:
1384-1382: مدیریت گروه فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی دانشکده الهیات و معارف اسلامی دانشگاه تهران
1388-1385: سرپرست دانشجویان شاهد و ایثارگر دانشکده الهیات و معارف اسلامی دانشگاه تهران
1391-1387: مدیریت گروه فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی دانشکده الهیات و معارف اسلامی دانشگاه تهران
1388 تا بهمن 1397: سردبیر مجله فقه و مبانی حقوق اسلامی دانشکده الهیات و معارف اسلامی دانشگاه تهران
1397-1389: نماینده هیئت اجرایی جذب اعضای هیئت علمی دانشگاه تهران در کارگروه صلاحیت علمی گروه فقه ومبانی حقوق اسلامی دانشکده الهیات و معارف اسلامی دانشگاه تهران
تالیفات:
1- مقالات علمی پژوهشی:
نسب و آثار آن در کودک متولد از اهدای جنین و رحم جایگزین از منظر فقه مذاهب اسلامی/ علی مظهر قراملکی-صدیقه بی بی مکی/ دانشگاه تهران - معاونت علمی و فناوری ریاست جمهوری (به شماره:96016267)/ 1397
1 -اطالعات شخصی :
1 -نام و نام خانوادگی: امیر دیوانی
2 -ت.ت : 1342
3 -نشانی و تلفن محل کار : قم – دانشگاه مفید تلفن: 32130394 - 025
۲ -اطالعات تحصیلی : مقطع دانشگاه محل اخذ رشته عنوان پایاننامه سال اخذ کارشناسیارشد دانشگاه قم فلسفه و کالم ترجمه و بررسی اجمالی کتاب زبان اخالق آر. م. هبر 1375 دکتری دانشگاه قم فلسفه تطبیقی ماهیت و مبنای قوانین طبیعت 1381 دروس حوزوی از سال 1368 تا 1378 دروس خارج فقه و اصول
3 -سوابق پژوهشی:
1 .کتابها:
1 کتاب معارف اسالمی، بخش معاد، نهاد نمایندگی ولی فقیه در دانشگاهها 1379
2 بخش زندگی پس از مرگ، درکتاب جستارهایی در کالم جدید، انتشارات سمت 1381
3 فلسفه نفس، ترجمه سروش - طه 1381
4 شبکه باور، ترجمه، سروش - طه 1381
5 ذهن، مغز و علم، ترجمه، دفتر تبلیغات اسالمی 1382
6 درآمدی به منطق، ترجمه، انتشارات دانشگاه مفید 1382
7 قوانین طبیعت انتشارات دانشگاه قم 1382
8 زبان اخالق، ترجمه، طه 1383
9 درآمدی به منطق انتشارات دانشگاه مفید 1383
10 رفعت حکمت، مجموعه نویسندگان، «حرکت جوهری» پژوهشگاه فرهنگ و اندیشه اسالمی 1388
11 حکمت عملی شیخالرئیس، مجموعه نویسندگان، «ضرورت نبوت در حکمت و عقل عملی» بنیاد علمی و فرهنگی بوعلی سینا 1391
12 اخالق پژوهش – مبانی و مسائل، مجموعه نویسندگان، «خالق پژوهش علمی» پژوهشگاه علوم انسانی و مطالعات فرهنگی 1391
13 اخالق پژوهش – مبانی و مسائل، مجموعه نویسندگان، «ابعاد اخالقی پژوهش علمی» پژوهشگاه علوم انسانی و مطالعات فرهنگی 1391
14 چیستی قانون طبیعت، ترجمه با مقدمه، پژوهشگاه حوزه و دانشگاه 1392
2 2 . مقاالت:
1 زبان اخالق از دیدگاه توسعهگرایی فصلنامه نقد ونظر شمارة14 بهار77
2 هویت شخصی و نظریههای جاودانگی نشریه فلسفی دانشگاه قم 1379
3 قوانین بیمصداق نامه مفید شماره 26 1380 4 معرفتشناسی علوم طبیعی، ترجمه، نشریه فلسفی دانشگاه قم 1380
5 ابعاد اخالقی پژوهش علمی، ترجمه، نشریه نامه مفید 1380
6 بخش ایمان در دانشنامۀ امام علی «علیه السالم»، پژوهشگاه فرهنگ و اندیشه اسالمی 1381
7 خلود نفس بدون بدن نقد و نظر 1386
8 اخالق، راه خرد به سوی خدا میثاق امین 1388
9 خلق عقلی و سعادت جاوید؛ دیدگاه ابن سینا دربارة نقش خرد در مقام عمل بر سعادت اخروی نقد و نظر 1389
10 معنا و هدف زندگی از دیدگاه صدرالدین شیرازی – مشترک با علیرضا دهقانپور پژوهشهای اخالقی 1390
11 آیین فتوّت میثاق امین 1390
12 مالصدرا و عبدالجبار معتزلی در کابرد اخالقی عقل- مشترک با رحیم دهقان سیمکانی آینۀ معرفت 1391
13 عمل اخالقی در تفکر مالعبدالرزاق الهیجی پژوهشهای اخالقی 1391
14 آخرت به مثابه جها اخالق اخالق وحیانی 1391
15 هماهنگی عقل و دین در نهادهای کرداری پژوهشهای اخالقی 1392
16 زبان عقل روششناسی علوم انسانی 1392
17 جامعیت کتاب هدایت فصلنامه میثاق امین شمارة20 بهار94
4 .سوابق آموزشی :
1 ) دروس منطق جدید، منطق جدید، فلسفه اسالمی، عرفان نظری، فلسفه اخالق در تفکر غربی، در مقطع کارشناسی
2 ) دروس حکمت متعالیه مالصدرا، منطق، فلسفه غرب، منطق قدیم، جامعیت و جاودانگی قرآن و قلمرو موضوعات آن، منطق جدید، فلسفه مشاء، فلسفه غرب، منطق، حکمت اشراق، چیستی دین، علم و دین، فنا ناپذیری نفس و رستاخیز، دین و اخالق در مقطع کارشناسی ارشد
3 ) انسانشناسی تطبیقی، اخالق در فلسفه اسالمی، فضا-زمان، فلسفه اخالق )کانت(، فلسفه نفس در مقطع دکتری
ج) سوابق تحصیلی:
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رشته |
سال |
محل تحصیل |
|
دیپلم |
ریاضی فیزیک |
1359 |
تهران ـ دبیرستان البرز |
|
علوم تجربی |
1360 |
تهران – متفرقه |
|
|
کارشناسی |
مهندسی شیمی |
1367 |
دانشگاه تهران ـ دانشکدۀ فنی |
|
کارشناسی ارشد |
مهندسی شیمی |
1373 |
دانشگاه تهران ـ دانشکدۀ فنی |
|
فلسفۀ علم |
1376 |
دانشگاه صنعتی شریف |
|
|
MPhil (ناتمام) |
فلسفۀ ذهن |
2004 |
دانشگاه لندن/ انگلستان |
|
دکتری |
فلسفۀ علم |
2008 |
دانشگاه بریستول/ انگلستان |
تحصیلات حوزوی: از سال 1360 تا سال 1381 به طور منظم و بعد از آن به طور پراکنده و جمعاً به مدت 10 سال تحصیل در دروس مقدماتی و سطح، 4 سال تحصیل در دروس خارج فقه و اصول و 12 سال تحصیل در فلسفۀ اسلامی.
د) پایان نامهها :
پایاننامۀ کارشناسی ارشد |
طراحی، نصب و راهاندازی کارخانۀ تغلیظ اسید نیتریک |
1373 |
دانشگاه تهران ـ دانشکده فنی |
|
آغاز جهان |
1376 |
دانشگاه صنعتی شریف |
|
پایاننامۀدکتری |
Scientific Realism and the Fundamentality of Existence |
2008 |
دانشگاه بریستول/انگلستان |
ه) سوابق تدریس:
تدریس تاریخ علم، فلسفۀ علم، فلسفۀ معاصر، علم و تمدن در اسلام، معرفتشناسی، علم و دین، فلسفۀ ذهن، معرفتشناسی دینی، متافیزیک، فلسفۀ تحلیلی، فلسفۀ زبان، کانت، معرفتشناسی تطبیقی، و روش تحقیق، در مقاطع کارشناسی، کارشناسی ارشد و دکتری در دانشگاههای صنعتی شریف تهران و مفید قم.
و ( سوابق و فعالیتهای پژوهشی:
1-و) استاد راهنما، مشاور و داور تعداد کثیری پایاننامه در مقاطع کارشناسی ارشد و دکتری.
2-و ( آثار چاپ شده:
2 .2-و) کتاب:
3 .2-و) مقاله:
3-و) آثار در دست داوری:
4-و) سمینارها و کرسیهای ترویجی ارائه شده:
5-و)آثار در دست پژوهش و تالیف:
1 .5 -و) کتاب:
2 .5 -و) مقاله:
ز) سوابق و فعالیتهای اجرایی:
|
ردیف |
سمت |
از تاریخ: |
تا تاریخ: |
|
1 |
عضو هیئت مدیره و مدیرعامل موسسۀ خیریۀ مکتب امیرالمؤمنین(ع) |
1370 |
تاکنون |
|
2 |
عضو هیئت علمی و هیئت امنای دانشگاه مفید، و قائم مقام رئیس دانشگاه |
1372 |
به ترتیب از 1381، 1390، و 1393 تاکنون |
|
3 |
عضو هیئت مدیرۀ مدارس مفید |
1388 |
تا 1390 و 1397 تاکنون |
|
4 |
عضو هیئت تحریریه نشریۀ نامه مفید/هستی و شناخت |
1388 |
تاکنون |
|
5 |
عضو هیئت تحریریه نشریۀ فلسفه علم |
1390 |
تاکنون |
| 1. فلسفه تحلیلی (دکتری) |
| 2. تاریخ فلسفه جدیدومعاصر (کارشناسی) |
| 3. فلسفه اسلامی 1 (کارشناسی) |
| 4. فلسفه تحلیلی و زبانی (کارشناسی ارشد) |
| 1. درس ویژه 2 (دکتری) |
| 2. درس ویژه 3 (دکتری) |
| 3. سهروردی و اشراقیان (دکتری) |
| 4. فلسفه تحلیلی (دکتری) |
| 5. معرفت شناسی (دکتری) |
| 6. تاریخ فلسفه جدیدومعاصر (کارشناسی) |
| 7. عرفان نظری (کارشناسی) |
| 8. علم اصول 1 (کارشناسی) |
| 9. علم وتمدن دراسلام (کارشناسی) |
| 10. فلسفه اسلامی 1 (کارشناسی) |
| 11. فلسفه اسلامی 2 (کارشناسی) |
| 12. فلسفه اسلامی 3 (کارشناسی) |
| 13. فلسفه تطبیقی (کارشناسی) |
| 14. کلیات فلسفه (کارشناسی) |
| 15. متون فلسفی به زبان خارجی 1 (کارشناسی) |
| 16. متون فلسفی به زبان خارجی 2 (کارشناسی) |
| 17. منطق جدید 2 (کارشناسی) |
| 18. منطق جدید1 (کارشناسی) |
| 19. حکمت اشراق (کارشناسی ارشد) |
| 20. زبان کمبود 2 (کارشناسی ارشد) |
| 21. زبان کمبود 3 (کارشناسی ارشد) |
| 22. فلسفه تجربی انگلستان (کارشناسی ارشد) |
| 23. فلسفه تحلیلی و زبانی (کارشناسی ارشد) |
| 24. فلسفه معاصر(پست مدرنیزم) (کارشناسی ارشد) |
| 1. ح. واله, "اللطف عند الاکوینی و فی الکلام الاسلامی" , مجله العلوم الانسانیه- الجمهوریه الاسلامیه الایرانیه, صفحات:1-26, 1382. |
| 2. ح. واله, "پاسخی از طرف سهروردی به نظریه ی اصالت وجود ملاصدرا" , شناخت, صفحات:247-261, 1398. |
| 3. ح. واله, "بررسی برخی نقدهای وارده بر نظریه رویاهای رسولانه" , آینه معرفت, صفحات:1-27, 1397. |
| 4. ح. واله, ا. جوادی, "متافیزیک نزد پوزیتیویستهای منطقی و ویتگنشتاین متقدم" , فصلنامه شناخت دانشکده ادبیات و علوم انسانی دانشگاه شهید بهشتی, صفحات:275-305, 1397. |
| 5. ح. زمانی پزوه, ح. واله, "تلقی وینگنشتاین متقدم از این که چیزی هست" , فصلنامه شناخت دانشکده ادبیات و علوم انسانی دانشگاه شهید بهشتی, نسخه 75/1, صفحات:115-133, 1395. |
| 6. ح. عرب, ح. واله, "نسبت فلسفه ی زبان و فلسفه ی ذهن ویتگنشتاین در استدلال علیه زبان خصوصی" , شناخت, نسخه 74/1, صفحات:183-210, 1395. |
| 7. ح. واله, "امکان های بدیل و مسئولیت اخلاقی" , ارغنون, صفحات:179-188, 1393. |
| 8. ح. واله, م. شمگانی, "وجود نزد سهرودی و فرگه" , شناخت, صفحات:261-274, 1393. |
| 9. ر. صفری کندسری, ح. واله, "یگانه انگاری صدرایی" , حکمت صدرایی, صفحات:125-136, 1393. |
| 10. ر. صفری کندسری, ح. واله, "ارزیابی رابطه ذهن و بدن از منظر کارکردگرایی" , شناخت, صفحات:69-94, 1392. |
| 11. م. برهانی نژاد, ح. واله, "پوپر و عدم قطعیت" , فلسفه علم, صفحات:1-12, 1392. |
| 12. ح. واله, "احکام و ملاک ها" , جستارهایی در فلسفه و کلام, 1391. |
| 13. ح. واله, "فلسفه پویش از دریچه پویش وواقعیت" , کتاب ماه ادبیات و فلسفه, صفحات:26-33, 1391. |
| 14. ح. واله, "عقلانیت مدرت و بحران فقه" , نقد و نظر, نسخه 16, صفحات:45-74, 1390. |
| 15. ح. واله, "زمینه گرائی در فقه" , نقد و نظر, صفحات:75-106, 1390. |
| 16. ح. واله, "زمینه گرایی در فقه" , نقد و نظر, نسخه 16, صفحات:75-106, 1390. |
| 17. ح. واله, "نظریه شناخت در علوم عقلی اسلامی" , فصلنامه شناخت دانشکده ادبیات و علوم انسانی دانشگاه شهید بهشتی, صفحات:159-207, 1390. |
| 18. ح. واله, "اختلاف قرائت های اصالت وجود" , آینه معرفت, نسخه 8, صفحات:25-52, 1389. |
| 19. ح. واله, "در دفاع از عکس مستوی" , پژوهش های فلسفی - کلامی, نسخه 12, صفحات:161-182, 1389. |
| 20. ح. واله, "نظریه معناداری صدر المتالهین" , فصلنامه شناخت دانشکده ادبیات و علوم انسانی دانشگاه شهید بهشتی, صفحات:147-174, 1388. |
| 21. م. رضائی, ح. واله, "واقع نمایی نظریه وجود ذهنی با توجه به اصالت وجود و حرکت جوهری صدرا" , پژوهش های اعتقادی کلامی, صفحات:57-86, 1388. |
| 22. ح. واله, "بررسی نقدهای مکتب تفکیک به عرفان" , نسخه 3, صفحات:197-233, 1386. |
| 23. ح. واله, "بررسی و نقد دیدگاه مکتب تفکیک درباره عرفان" , فصلنامه انجمن معارف اسلامی, نسخه 3, صفحات:197-233, 1386. |
| 24. ح. واله, "بررسی و نقد مبانی" , انجمن معارف اسلامی, صفحات:197-233, 1386. |
| 25. ح. واله, "چگونه در ویتگنشتاین ایده الیزم به رآلیزم می رسد" , نامه مفید(دانشگاه مفید), نسخه 7, صفحات:101-121, 1380. |
| 26. ح. واله, "قاعده لطف نزد آکویناس و در کلام اسلامی" , نقد و نظر, صفحات:166-206, 1375. |
| 27. ح. واله, "ابن سینا و مفاهیم اولیه در الهیات شفا" , مشکوه, صفحات:26-45, 1369. |
| 28. ح. واله, "زندگی، دوران و آثار ابن رشد" , مشکوه, صفحات:43-63, 1369. |
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PhD (Philosophy of Science) University of London (University College), 1995, Dissertation: An Argument in Defence of Scientific Realism
M.Sc. (Philosophy of Science) University of London (Chelsea/King’s College), 1985
M.A. (Philosophy) University of Tehran, 1980
B.Sc. (Electronics) Sharif University of Technology, 1976
Islamic Philosophy; Advanced Studies in the Islamic Philosophy under the personal tutorship of well-known traditional masters such as Ayatollah Murtada Motahhari, and Ayatollah Dr. Haeri. (1975-1982)
Professor, Department of Philosophy, The Islamic College (affiliated with Middlesex University), (UK)
Adjunct Professor, Department of Theoretical Studies in Science, Technology and Innovation, National Research Institute for Science Policy (Iran)
Visiting Professor, Department of Philosophy of Science, Azad University (Institute for Research and Sciences - Iran)
(2008 - Present) Professor, Islamic College for Advanced Studies (affiliated with Middlesex University), (UK)
(2008 - Present) Visiting Professor, Azad University (Tehran - Iran)
(2012 - 2018) Visiting Professor, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations
(2014 - 2017) Senior Advisor, Institute for Work-Based Learning, Middlesex University,
London
(2014 - 2015) Visiting Professor, Department of Philosophy of Science, Tarbiyat Moddares University, Iran
(2011 - 2016) Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Westminster (UK)
(2005 - 2011) Visiting Professor, Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster (UK)
(2000 - 2005) Research Fellow, Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster (UK)
(2008 - ) Professor, Department of Futures Studies, National Research Institute for Science Policy (NRISP)
(2004 - 2008) Associate Professor and Head of Department, Department of Futures Studies, National Research Institute for Science Policy (NRISP)
(2002 - 2004) Associate Professor and Head of Department, Department of Science and Society, National Research Institute for Science Policy (NRISP) (Tehran – Iran)
(2006 - 2008) Visiting Professor, Sharif University of Technology (Tehran - Iran) (1995 – 2000) Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Tehran
(28 August – 7 September 2007) Co-course Leader, Summer School, postgraduate seminars on Transition, Islam and Democracy, the Tenth International Summer School for Democracy, Belgrade.
(20 - 26 August 2004) Course Leader, postgraduate seminars on Freedom, Democracy and Social Justice, Alpbach Forum, Austria.
(2003 - 2004) Visiting Professor, Tarbiyat Modares University (Tehran - Iran) (2000 - 2001) Visiting Professor, Tarbiyat Modares University (Tehran - Iran) (1995- 1996) Visiting Professor, University of Allameh Tabatabaee (Tehran - Iran)
(1994) Teaching Assistant, University College London, Department of History, Philosophy and Communication of Science (London – UK)
(1988) Instructor, the Muslim Institute (London)
(1979 - 1983) Researcher, the Research and Educational Planning Bureau (Department of Education)
(1977 - 1979) Researcher, Department of Physics, Iranian Open University (Teheran) (1976 - 1977) Research Engineer, Faratel Electronics Co. (Teheran)
(1975 - 1976) Assistant Supervisor, Electronic Laboratory, Sharif University of Technology (Tehran)
(1974 - 1975) Teaching Assistant, Sharif University of Technology (Tehran)
Islamic College: Postgraduate courses in Comparative Epistemology, Ethics, Methods and Perspectives in Islamic Studies, Western Philosophy, Muslim Social and Political Thought, Islam and Modernity, Islam and Modern Politics.
Aga Khan University (including Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations): Modern Islamic Thought, Approaches to the Study of Muslim Culture, Muslim Responses to Modernity and Postmodern Theories.
University of Westminster: Postgraduate courses in Islam & Democracy; Islam & Modernity; Human Sciences; an Undergraduate course in Islam & Politics in the Middle East.
Azad University: PhD Courses in Philosophy of Social Sciences
Sharif University of Technology: PhD Courses in Philosophical, Sociological and Ethical Aspects of Sciences & Technology Policy.
Tarbiyat Modares University: Postgraduate courses in Western Philosophy, Philosophy of Science
Amir Kabir University: Postgraduate courses in Western Philosophy
Allameh Tabatabaee University: Postgraduate courses in Modern Western Philosophy
University of Tehran: Postgraduate courses in Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Language, Epistemology; Undergraduate courses in History of Philosophy, Ethics.
Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations: A Postgraduate course entitled, “Muslim Responses to Modernity and Postmodern Theories”
Ethics, Epistemology, and Religion: Further Themes from a Critical Rationalist Reading of Islam, London & New York: Routledge, 2021.
Methods, Methodologies and Perspectives in the Humanities and Social Sciences (With Particular Reference to Islamic Studies): A Critical Rationalist Perspective, London: ICAS Press, 2021.
Analytic Philosophy: Problems and Perspectives, A second, revised and enlarged edition, Tehran: Tarh-e Nou, 2021. The first edition of this book had been awarded the Book of the Year Prize in 2004.
Science, Society and Development: Essays on the Public Understanding of Science
(Tarvij-e Ilm dar Hiteh-ye Umumi), Tehran, National Institute for Science Policy, 2021.
Religious Science, Indigenous Science, and Islamic Science: Thinking the Impossible or Thinking Ahead of Time: An Anthology of Ideological Projects of Knowledge Production, Plus Two Critical Assessment of the Views of Two Iranian Thinkers on Science, Tehran: University Press Centre, 2021.
A new enlarged, annotated edition of Mortada Motahhari, Understanding the Islamic Sciences, with a new introduction, London ICAs Press, 2019.
Andishe Mostaqbal (Thinking about the Future: Essays Concerning Futures Studies), Tehran: Institute for Cultural and Social Research, 2018.
Islam, Modernity and a New Millennium: Themes from a Critical Rationalist Reading of Islam, London & New York: Routledge, 2018 & 2019. This book was awarded on 15th May 2018 by the Iranian Embassy in London as one of the three best scholarly books on Iran and Islam published in 2017-early 2018.
Rah va Rasm-e Manzel-ha (Tools of the Trade: Essays on, and from the viewpoint of, Human Sciences), Tehran: Institute for Cultural and Social Research, 2018.
Greh Goshaee Be Shiveh-ye Philosophan va Mohandesan (Problem-solving in Accordance with the Approaches of Philosophers and Engineers: Essays Concerning Science, Technology and Science Policy), Tehran: Institute for Cultural and Social Research, 2017.
A Persian Translation of "A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, John Losee, Oxford University Press, 3rd English edition, 2001," Tehran: Samt University Press, 9th expanded Persian edition (translator & co-author with Jalal Besharati), 2017.
Analytic Philosophy from the Perspective of Critical Rationalism, Tehran: Tarh-e Naqd Publications, 2016.
Habermas and Iranian Intellectuals (with Mohammad Amin Ghaneirad), Tehran: Tarh- e Naqd, 2016.
A Critical Pathology of the Underdevelopment of Social and Human Sciences in Iran (with H. Ebrahimabadi & B. Arvin), Tehran: Institute for Cultural and Social Studies, 2015.
A Survey of Some of the Futures Studies Exercises in Different Countries: Themes from the West and the East (editor), Tehran: National Research Institute for Science Policy, 2015.
The Misty Land of Ideas and the Light of Dialogue: An Anthology of Comparative Philosophy- Western & Islamic, edited by, Ali Paya, London: ICAS Press, 2014, second edition.
Iraq, Democracy, and the Future of the Muslim World, edited by Ali Paya & John Esposito, London & New York: Routledge, 2012.
Socio-Ethical Consequences of Convergent Technologies (with R. Kalantarinezhad), Tehran: National Research Institute for Science Policy, Summer 2011.
Technology, Culture and Ethics, Tehran: Pazhoheshgah-e Farhang, Honar va Ertebatat-e Islami (Institute for Culture, Art and Islamic Relations), 2009.
Western Philosophy, UK Islamic College for Advanced Studies (Affiliated with Middlesex University), 2009, (was Available on-line for the College’s Postgraduate Distance Learning Programme until 2015).
Comparative Epistemology (Textbook), UK Islamic College for Advanced Studies (Affiliated with Middlesex University), 2009, (was Available on-line for the College’s Postgraduate Distance Learning Programme until 2015).
University, Scientific Thinking, Innovation, and the Public Sphere, Tehran: Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, 2005.
Cultural Studies in the Light of Futures Studies, edited by Ali Paya and Hossein Raghfar, Tehran: National Research Institute for Science Policy & Institute for Management and Planning Studies, 2005.
Epistemology and Methodology of Futures Studies, Tehran: National Research Institute for Science Policy & Institute for Management and Planning Studies, 2005.
Modern Technologies and Culture, Tehran: Institute of Culture and Technology, 2005.
Analytic Philosophy: Problems and Prospects, Tarh-e Nou, Tehran, 2003. (Winner of the Book of the Year Prize (Iran, 2004)
Think-Tanks: An Engine for Growth in the Twenty-first Century, Tehran: Ministry of
Science, Research and Technology, 2004.
A Persian Translation of The Myth of the Framework: In Defence of Rationality and Science, Karl Popper, Routledge, 1994," Tehran, Tarh-e Nou, 2004.
Chief editor, supervising the Persian translation of Manuel Castells Trilogy: The Information Society (The Rise of the Network Society (1996), The Power of Identity (1997), and End of Millennium (1998) OUP), Tehran: Tarh-e No, 2003.
A Persian Translation of "Kant, Roger Scruton, Oxford University Press," Tehran, Tarh- e Nou, 1996. Second edition 2003.
Dialogue in the Real World: Quixotic Pursuit or Sine Qua Non?, International Centre for Dialogue Among Civilizations in collaboration with Tarh-e Nou, Tehran, 2002.
A Persian Translation of "The Lesson of this Century, Karl Popper, Routledge, 1998," Tehran, Tarh-e Nou, 1998.
A Persian Translation of A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, John Losee, Oxford University Press, 4th English edition, 2001, Tehran: Samt University Press, 4th Persian edition, 2017 (with a completely new chapter added by the author with the assistance of Jalal Besharati); First Persian edition from second English edition, Oxford University Press, 1980, published by Markaz-e Nashr-e Daneshgahi (The Iranian University Press), 1982.
Philosophy: A Text for College Students, Tehran, Ministry of Education (The Organisation for Producing Primary and Secondary School Text Books), 1981.
History of the World in the Twentieth Century: A Text Book for the Sixth-Formers, Tehran, Ministry of Education (The Organisation for Producing Primary and Secondary School Text Books), 1981.
"Tusi’s Nasirean Ethics vs. Soroush’s Ethics of Gods: A Critical and Comparative Assessment,” chapter to be published in The Bloomsbury Handbook of Islamic Ethics, edited by Jafar Mahallati, 2021, (forthcoming).
“‘Islamization of Knowledge’: A Utopian Dream or a Viable Project? A Critique of the Views of Two Prominent Iranian Proponents of the ‘Islamization Project’”, European Journal for Philosophy of Sciences, 2021, (forthcoming).
“A Short Note on the Relationship Between Facts and Values”, Ethics, 2021, (forthcoming).
“The Epistemic Status of Fiqh: Replies to Some Objections and Criticisms”, Journal of Shii Studies Review (JSSR), 2021, (forthcoming).
“Shi‘as in Britain: The Earliest Cases (Parts III & IV)”, Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies
(JSIS) 2021.
Review of What is Islam: The Importance of Being Islamic, by Shehab Ahmed, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016, Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies. 2021.
Review of The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology, edited by Sabine Schmidtke, OUP, 2016, Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies. 2021.
Review of Peter Adamson, Philosophy in the Islamic World (Volume three of A History of Philosophy without any Gaps), Oxford: OUP, 2016, Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies. 2021.
The Persian translation of “Shariati’s Unfinished Project,” Siasat-Nameh, No. 15, pp. 129-142, 2021.
“The Effect of Sin on Scientific Knowledeg: a case study of Stephen Moroney’s approach from a critical rationalist point of view” (paper jointly written by Homa Yazdani and Lutfullah Nabavi), Philosophy of Science (Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies), 2020, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp, 203-223.
The Persian translation of “What and How Can We Learn from the Quran: A Critical Rationalist Perspective,” Bharestan (Journal of the Iranian Academy of Science), 7, Autumn 2020.
“Shi‘as in Britain: The Earliest Cases (Part II)”, Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies (JSIS), Summer 2017 Volume X, Number 4 (Joint Paper with Dr Isa Jahangir). N.B. the above issue is the latest issue of the JSIS which due to the Journal’s backlog will be published in January 2020.
“Nihilism and the Information Technology”, Fasl Nameh Pazhohesh-haye Falsafi va Kalami (A Quarterly Journal of Philosophical and Theological Investigations) Joint Paper with Dr Alireza Mansouri), 2020.
“Fiqh as a Technology: Implications and Consequence”, (Joint Paper with Dr Alireza Mansouri), Falsafeh Tahlili (Analytic Philosophy), 2020.
“Shi‘as in Britain: The Earliest Cases (Part 1)”, Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies, Summer 2017 Volume X, Number 3 (Joint Paper with Dr Isa Jahangir). N.B. the above issue is the latest issue of the JSIS which due to the Journal’s backlog has been published in October 2019.
“Science and Technology: Differences, Interactions, and Implications”, Falsafeh-ye Ilm (Philosophy of Science), Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 105-134, 2019 (Joint Paper with Dr Alireza Mansouri).
“Philosophical Relationship between Science & Technology”, Ravesh-Shenasi-ye Ulum- e Ensani (The Methodology of Human Sciences), Vol. 25, Consecutive number, 99, pp. 19-33, 2019 (Joint Paper with Dr Alireza Mansouri).
“Justice and Ethics as Totipotent Emergent Properties: A Critical Rationalist Perspective” in the Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Shi‘i Studies, Vol. 4, 2019, London: ICAS Press.
“Technology: Rationality and Criticizability vs. Justificationism”, (joint paper with Dr Alireza Mansouri and Ms. Sediqa Qayumi) Zehn (Mind) (Iranian Institute of Islamic Culture and Research), 2019.
“The Role of Intellectuals in the Public Sphere” (joint paper with Hossein Paya), Iran
(Newspaper) 2019.
“The Status of University in the Iranian Society in the 21st Century: Critical Reflections on the New Functions of not a Very New technology”, in The Philosophy of University, edited by Reza Mahoozi, Tehran: Institute of Cultural and Social Studies, 2019.
“Replies to the Questions Concerning Habermas and the Iranian Intellectuals”, Qlam- Yaran: A Cultural-Social Monthly, November 2018, No. 14.
“A Brief, though Critical, Assessment of Iran’s First Science and Technology Roadmap”, Rhayaft, No. 71, Autumn 2018.
“Critical Rationalism as a Theoretical Framework for Futures Studies and Foresight”,
Futures, no. 96, 2018, pp. 104-114.
“Science and Technology: Differences, Interactions, and Consequences” (joint paper with Dr Alireza Mansouri), Philosophy of Science (Iranian Institute of Human Sciences and Cultural Studies), No.2, Vol. 8, Fall 2018, pp. 105-134.
“A Critical Assessment of Allameh Tabatabaee’s Methodological Approach and methods of interpretation in his Magnum Opus, Tafsir al-Mizan from a Critical
Rationalist Point of View”, in Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Shi‘i Studies, Vol. 3, 2017, London: ICAS Press, 2018.
“Fotowwat (Altruistic Magnanimity), Javānmardī (Chivalry) and Pahlevānī (Ethical Heroism) in the Iranian-Shi'i Thought”, Ishraq: Islamic Philosophy Yearbook, The Russian Academy of Science, No. 8, 2017, pp. 373-379.
“Religious Intellectuals and a Desired Model of Governance” (joint paper with Hossein Paya”, Zeitoon, 11 November 2017, https://zeitoons.com/57289
“Further Replies to Critics Concerning the Epistemic Status of Fiqh”, “Sadra, A
Specialist Quarterly for Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Autumn 2017.
“A Popperian (Critical Rationalist) Approach to Religion”, in Karl Popper and the Problem of Change, edited by Halil Rahman Acar, Ankara: Research Institute for Philosophical Foundations of Disciplines, 2017.
“The Epistemic Status of Fiqh”, International Journal of Islam, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2017.
“How to Promote ‘Modern Critical Thinking’ in the Context of Islamic Studies in Virtual Environment?” in E-Learning and Islamic Studies: An International Conference, edited by Morteza Rezaee, London: ICAS Press, 2107.
“If Shariati Was Among Us Today” (co-authored with Hossein Paya), Azadi-ye Andishe, No. 4, Summer 2017.
Persian translation of “Transdisciplinary Approach: A Critical Appraisal from an ‘Islamic Perspective’”, in Farhangestn-e Ulum, the Journal of the Iranian Academy of Science, No. 61, Spring 2017.
“Muslim Philosophies: A Critical Overview”, Synthesis Philosophica, 62 (2) 279-294, January 2016.
“Fiqh and Engineering: Replies to Some Critiques”, Sadra, A Specialist Quarterly for Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 6, No. 20, Winter 2016, pp. 224-244.
“How to Improve the Efficiency of Human Sciences?”, Journal of Methodology of Human Sciences, Vol. 21, Number 84, 2016.
“The Disenchantment of Reason: An Anti-rational Trend in Modern Shi‘i Thought-
Tafkikis”, Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies, Volume IX, Issue 4, 2016.
“A Critical Assessment of the Programme of ‘Islamic Science’ and ‘Islamisation of
Science/Knowledge’”, International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 2015, Vol. 29,
No. 4, 311–335. (This paper was published in summer 2016 however its publication date is backdated due to the Journal’s being behind its usual calendar.)
“Some Critical Observations Concerning the Epistemological Status of Fiqh”, Sadra: A Specialist Quarterly for Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 5, No. 17, Spring 2016, pp. 172-177.
“Social, Economic, Political, and Intellectual Changes in Iran since 1960s” (Paya, et.al.) in, Handbook of Wellbeing and Quality of Life in the Islamic World, edited by Richard Estes & Habib Tiliouine, Springer, 2016.
“Faqih as Engineer: A Critical Assessment of the Epistemological Status of Fiqh”, American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, 33 (1), 2016, pp. 25-51. A Persian translation of this paper has appeared in the Iranian Journal of Knowledge Studies in the Islamic University, No. 63, Summer 2015, pp. 173-198.
“Transdisciplinary Approach: A Critical Appraisal from an ‘Islamic Perspective’”, American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences (AJISS), Vol, 32, No. 1, 2015, pp. 23-48. A Persian translation of this paper has appeared in Nameh Farhangestan Ulum (The Journal of the Iranian Academy of Sciences), New Series, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 87-120.
Review of ‘East and West: Allama Jafari on Bertrand Russell, by Seyed Javad Miri, University Press of America, Inc. 2013’, Philosophy East and West, Vol. 65, 2015.
“What and How Can We Learn from the Quran: A Critical Rationalist Perspective”,
Islamic Studies, 53, no. 3, 2014, pp. 175-200.
“Abdolkarim Soroush: A Hesitant Rationalist,” Ishraq: Islamic Philosophy Yearbook, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Philosophy, No: 6, 2015, pp. 264-272.
“The Irresolvable Contradictions of the Projects of Islamisation of Social Sciences and Humanities” in Prof. Gholamreza Awwani’s festschrift, Tehran: Academy of Philosophy.
“Islamic Philosophy: Past, present, and Future”, Philosophical Traditions, Royal Institute of Philosophy, 2014, pp. 265-321.
“Acquiring Knowledge with a Critical Mind”, Islam Today, September/October 2014 Issue 23, Vol. 2, pp. 16 – 19.
“Scepticism and the Problem of Acquiring Genuine Knowledge: Ghazzali and Popper”, in The Misty Land of Ideas and the Light of Dialogue: An Anthology of Comparative Philosophy- Western & Islamic, edited by, Ali Paya, ICAS Press, 2013.
“Is ‘Islamic Human Sciences’ Possible?”, Journal of Religious Studies, Vol. 1. No. 1. 2013.
“Muslims and Modernity: After Two and a Half Centuries What Have We Learnt?
A Meta-Study of the Main Lessons of an Eventful Encounter”, Islam and Civilisational Studies, Vol. 4, No. 4, 2013, pp. 548-561.
“Imam Ali’s theory of Justice Revisited”, Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies, Vol. VI, No. 1, 2013, pp. 5-30.
“Is Innovation Rule-based?” Journal of Science & Technology Policy, Vol. 5, No. 2, 2013, pp. 79-102.
“How indigenous are ‘indigenous sciences’? The Case of ‘Islamic Sciences’”, in Asia, Europe, and the Emergence of Modern Science: Knowledge Crossing Boundaries, edited by Aron Bala, Palgrave, 2012, pp. 147-166.
“Religious Technology: Nature and Possibility”, Journal of Methodology of Social Sciences and Humanities, vol. 18, no. 73, pp. 7-51.
Review of Michelangelo’s Finger: An Exploration of Everyday Transcendence by Raymond Tallis, 2010. London: Atlantic Books, in Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies, Vol. 5, No. 2, 2012, pp. 236-238.
“Two Unorthodox Methods for Popularising Science”, Journal for Popularising Science, Vol. 1, No. 1. 2012, pp. 8-16.
Review of Islam, Modernity, and the Human Sciences, By Ali Zaidi (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2011), Oxford Journal of Islamic Studies Volume 23, Issue 3, May 2012, pp. 403-406.
“Islamic Democracy: A Valid Concept or an Oxymoron?”, in Iraq, Democracy, and the Future of the Muslim World, edited by Ali Paya & John Esposito, London & New York: Routledge, 2011.
“Introduction”, Iraq, Democracy, and the Future of the Muslim World, edited by Ali Paya & John Esposito, London & New York: Routledge, 2011.
“The Shape of the Coming Global Civil Society: Suggestions for a Possible Islamic Perspective” in The Islamic Philosophy Yearbook “Ishraq” edited by Janis Esots, published by the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2011, No. 2, pp. 290-305. Another version of the paper was published in ZNAKOVI VREMENA
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“The Misguided Conception of Objectivity in Humanities and Social Sciences”, in The Crisis of the Human Sciences False Objectivity and the Decline of Creativity, Edited by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein, Kuwait: Gulf University for Science & Technology Publications, 2011, (In Electronic Format), pp. 151-184.
Review of Resistance: The Essence of the Islamic Revolution by Alastair Crooke, 2009, Pluto Press, in Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies, Vol. 4, No. 3, 2011, pp. 341-344.
Review of Science and Islam: A History by Ehsan Masood, BBC Publications, 2009, in the Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies, Vol. 4, No. 2, 2011, pp. 231-233.
“Futures Studies in Iran: Learning through Trial and Error” (With H. Shoraka), Futures,
Volume 42, Issue 5, June 2010, Pages 484-495.
“The Reception of Kant and his Philosophy in Iran” (with Malekeh Shahi), Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2010, pp. 25-40.
“How best to make sense of Science,” Hekmat va Falsafeh, Vol 4, No. 2, 2008, pp. 81- 109.
“A philosophical assessment of the implications of the issue of human dignity for
medical researches”, Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2008; 1:5, pp. 27-44.
“The Developments of the Philosophy of Science from the Beginning to the Present: A Cursory Overview”, Iranian Journal of Philosophical Investigations, Vol.1, No.2, 2008.
“The notion of 'Fotowwat' [altruistic magnanimity] in the Persian Athletic Sports”, in Martina Ghosh-Schellhorn and Roland Marti (Eds.) Jouer selon les règles du jeu - Playing by the Rules of the Game - Spielen nach den Spielregeln, Reihe: Transcultural Anglophone Studies 2008.
“Is Globalization a Dialogue Among Civilizations?” in Religious Thought, Vol. 20, Spring 2008.
Textbook: Comparative Epistemology (Islamic and Western Perspectives), UK Islamic College for Advanced Studies (Affiliated to Middlesex University), April 2008, (Available on-line for the College’s Postgraduate Distance Learning Programme).
Textbook: Methods and Perspectives in Social Sciences and Islamic studies, UK Islamic College for Advanced Studies (Affiliated to Middlesex University), August 2008, (Available online for the College’s Postgraduate Distance Learning Programme).
“Jonathan Dancy’s Particularism: A Critical Assessment”, The International Journal of Humanities, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 127 – 155, 2008.
“Public Understanding of Science: A Philosophical Appraisal,” Journal of Science Policy, Vol. 1, No.1, 2008.
"A Potent Weapon in the Battle for Hearts and Minds?" Review of Education in the Muslim World: different perspectives, by Rosarii Griffin (Ed), Oxford: Symposium Books, 2006, Higher Education Review, Vol. 40, No. 3, Summer, 2008.
“Hesitant Rationalism”, The CSD Bulletin, Vol. 15, No. 1, Winter 2007-2008.
“In Defence of Universal Moral Principles and Values”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Muslim World in Transition, Leeds: Leeds Metropolitan University Press, 2007, pp. 473-493.
“Iran’s Tryst with Democracy,” Seminar (Special Issue on Experiments with Democracy), edited by Peter de Sousa, No. 576, August 2007.
“Habermas and Iranian Intellectuals,” (with Mohammad Ghaneirad), Iranian Studies, Vol. 40, No. 3, 2007.
“A Critical Assessment of Dancy’s Particularist Approach to Ethics,” Dr Jahangiri’s Festschrift, Tehran: Hermes Publications, 2007.
“Critical Rationalism and Situational Logic: An Effective Approach to the Philosophy of Education”, Educational Innovation Quarterly, 2007.
“The Philosopher and the Revolutionary State: How Karl Popper’s Ideas Shaped the Views of Iranian Intellectuals,” Ali Paya and Mohammad Ghanei-rad, International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 20, No. 2, July 2006, pp. pp. 185 – 213.
“Quantum Physics: A Case for Anti-Realism?” Hekmat va Falsafeh (Wisdom and
Philosophy), the Academic Journal of Philosophy Department, Allameh Tabatabaee University, Vol. 2, No. 2. July 2006.
“Secular Democracy – Theologizing Politics”, Learning for Democracy, Vol. 2, No.3, 2006.
“Popper in Iran,” in Karl Popper: A Centenary Assessment, edited by Ian Jarvie, Karl Milford, David Miller, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006.
“Recent Developments in Shi'i Thought” in Islamic Democratic Discourse: Theory, Debates, and Philosophical Perspectives ed. by M.A. Muqtedar Khan, New York and Oxford: Lexington Books, 2006, pp.123-148.
“What Does Dialogue Entail: The Broad Perspectives,” Proceedings of the InternationalConference on Environment, Peace and the Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultures, UNESCO Publications, 2005.
“Bazargan: A Paradigm for Religious Intellectuals,” in Bazargan: The Pure Way: Proceedings of the Conference in Commemoration of Mahdi Bazrgan, Tehran: Kavir Publications, 2005.
“Critical Shiʻites”, The CSD Bulletin, Vol. 11/2- Vol. 12/1, winter 2004-5.
“Dialogue among Civilisations: The Theoretical Framework and an Actual Manifestation of an Idea,” in Dialogue Among Civilisations: Collection of Essays in Honour of President Mohammad Khatami, Tehran: Winter 2004-2005.
“For Scientific Realism and Against Constructive Empiricism,” Science & Metaphysics: Dr. Yusuf Ali-Abadi Festschrift, Tehran: Iranian Academy of Philosophy, 2004.
Review of Intellectuals and the State in Iran: Politics, Discourse, and Dilemma of Authenticity, by Negin Nabavi, Gainsville: University Press of California, 2003, published in Journal of Islamic Studies, Vol. 15, No. 3. Sep. 2004.
“Civil Society in Iran: Past, Present and the Future,” in Exploring Civil Society: Political and Cultural Contexts, Edited by Marlies Glasius, David Lewis and Hakan Seckinelgin, London: Routledge, September 2004.
“Karl Popper and the Iranian Intellectuals,” American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, Vol. 20, No.2, 2003, pp. 50-79.
“Iran in the Twenty-first Century: Prospect for a Cultural Renaissance?” Sharaf Nameh
(Dr. Sharafuddin Khorasani’s Festschrift), Hermes Publications, 2003.
“Dialogue in the Real World,” International Journal of Applied Philosophy, Vol. 16, No. 2, 2002, pp. 201-222.
“The Importance of Dialogue,” CSD Bulletin, Summer 2002, Vol. 9, No. 2.
“Reciprocal Knowledge and the Philosophy of Heart: Can Situational Logic and Dialogue Help?” Proceedings of the Conference: Acte des Premiéres Assises Internationales de la
Connaissance Réciproque, Bruxelles, September 2002, pp. 94-112.
Review of Richard Khuri’s Freedom, Modernity and Islam: Toward a Creative Synthesis, Journal of Law and Religion, Spring 2001.
“The Future of Democracy in Iran”, CSD Bulletin, Summer 2000, Vol. 7, No. 2.
“Islam, Christianity, and Judaism: Can they ever live peacefully together?” Dialogue, Vol. 2, No. 3, Spring 2001.
"Muslim Identity and Civil Society: Whose Islam? Which Society?" Book Extra Publications, London, 2000.
"Philosophers Against Truth: The Cases of Harré and Laudan" The International Studies in Philosophy of Science Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 255-284, 1995.
"What is this thing called Islamic ethics: Review of Ethical Theories in Islam, Majid Fakhry [1991]" The Muslim News, August 1994, p.7.
"Critical Review of Islam and Modernism, by V.Martin, Tauris & Co., London, Crescent International, January 1992.
“Universities: How Can They Help Us Build A Better World?" (With N. Maxwell), in Modern Science in Crisis: A Third World Response, Third World Network Publications, Penang, 1988.
“Ma Al-Ladhi Yomken Ta‘allamahu min al-Quran? Wa Kayfa? Desatun ‘Alā Dū’ al- ‘Aqlaniyah al-Naqdiyah,” Tajseer Journal for Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Ibn Khaldon Center for Humanities and Social Sciences – Qatar University, February 2021. https://journals.qu.edu.qa/index.php/tajseer
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“Ala al-Unf al-Siasi, Al-Islam al-Siasi, wa Dor al-Mothaqaffin” (On Political Violence, Political Islam, and the Role of Intellectuals), al-Rasid al-Tanwiri, Vol. 6, No. 24, Fall 2014, pp. 24-29.
“Fi Maʻni Al-Vasf Al-Dini Li-Al-Demoqratiah” (On the Meaning of the Notion of Islamic Democracy” in Al-Demoqratiah Fi Balad Muslim (Democracy in Muslim Countries) edited by, Towfiq Al-Saif, Qatif: Atyaf Publisher and Distributor, 2007.
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“Die Gestalt der kommenden globalen Zivilgesellschaft: Vorschlä für eine mögliche islamische Perspektive”, Polylog: Zeitschrift Für Interkulturelles Philosophiern, 18, 2007, pp. 27-45.
"Die Zeitgenossische Entwicklung des Philosophischen im Iran", Fadscher, Vol 11., 1994.
“Critical Rationalism and Religion”, paper to be presented at the First International Zoom Conference on the Philosophy of Karl Popper, 27th and 28th March, 2021
“A Critical Comparative Assessment of Allameh Tabatabaee’s Theory of E'tebariyyat, and John Searle’s Construction of Social Reality,” paper to be presented at the international interdisciplinary symposium "East - West: Comparative Philosophy and World Situation", organised by the Croatian Philosophical Society, which will be held in Cres (Croatia) between 20 and 23 September 2021, within the framework of the renowned international conference "Days of Frane Petric".
“The Quran vs. The Theory of the Evolution: A Critical Assessment of the Contrasting Views of Two Prominent Shi‘a Scholars of the 20thc - Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Tabatabaee & Dr Yadollah Sahabi” Paper to be presented at the sixth
International Conference on Shi‘a Studies,”, The Islamic College, London, 13 March 2021.
“A Brief Analysis of the Legacy of the Analytic Philosophy and Its Relation to the Intellectual Situation, Culture and Religious Thought in Iran,” paper presented at the conference on, “Ma va Falfafeh Tahlili” (Us and The Analytic Philosophy), Kaneh Andishmandan Ulum-e Ensani (The Society of the Human Sciences’ Scholars), Tehran 8 January 2020.
“A Critical Review of The Architecture of Science in Iran, by Reza Mansouri, Tehran: The Institute for Cultural and Social Studies, 2018,” paper presented at the Conference of University and Culture, Khaneh-e Ketab (The Book Society), Tehran, 30 September 2019.
“A Second Look at the Legacy of the Logical Positivism,” paper presented at the “Neshast-e Nokhbegan-e Ulum-e Ensani” (the meeting of the elite practitioners of the human sciences), Qom, 8 August 2019.
“Promotion of Science in the Public Sphere: Obstacles and Difficulties”, Paper presented at the International Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, Tehran, 17-19 June 2019.
Paper presented at the “Meet the Author” meeting at the Islamic College in London on 8 March 2018 the occasion of the launch of my book Islam, Modernity and a New Millennium, London & New York Routledge, 2018.
Paper presented at the Iranian Embassy in London on the occasion of receiving the Embassy's Prize for the best books on Iran & Islam published in 2017 and 2018. The prize was given for my book Islam, Modernity and a New Millennium, London & New York Routledge, 2018.
“Are We There Yet: On the Saga of Islam and Modernity”, Paper presented at the Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, 25th April 2018.
“On the Importance of Ethics”, presented at the Launch of the handbook entitled Parental Responsibility and Commitment towards Creating a More Ethical World, organized by Virtue Ethics Foundations, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, 12 March 2018.
“Justice and Ethics as Totipotent Emergent Properties: A Critical Rationalist
Perspective”, Paper presented at the Fourth International Conference on Shi‘i Studies,
London 5-6 May 2018.
“A Critical Assessment of Allameh Tabatabaee’s Methodological Approach and methods of interpretation in his Magnum Opus, Tafsir al-Mizan from a Critical
Rationalist Point of View”, Paper presented at the Third International Conference on Shi‘i Studies, London 6-7 May 2017.
“The Epistemic Status of Fiqh and Sharia Law”, paper presented at the British Association for Islamic Studies, 11th to 13th of April 2017, University of Chester, UK.
“A Critical Assessment of Different Interpretations of Imam Hossein’s Uprising”, in Union of Islamic Student Association in Europe, London, 4 February 2017.
“Introducing Critical Rationalism to the Iranian Public: An Account of a Personal Intellectual Journey”, paper presented at the panel on Comparative Philosophy in Iran, at Iranian Studies Conference, 2-5 August 2016 (Vienna).
“The Disenchantment of Reason: An Anti-rational Trend in Modern Shi‘i Thought- Tafkikis”, paper presented at the 2nd International Conference on Shi‘a Studies, 7-8 May 2016, London.
“Islamic Studies in the Light of Futures Studies: A Critical Assessment”, paper presented at a Seminar at the Islamic College, 19 April 2016.
“A Critical Rationalist Approach to Religion”, paper presented at Al-Mahdi Institute, Birmingham, 18 April 2016.
“A Popperian (Critical Rationalist) Approach to Religion”, paper presented at the International Symposium on Karl Popper and the Problem of Change, Ankara, 18-22 September 2015.
“Critical Rationalism vs Doctrinal Dogmatism and Violent Radicalism: Muslim Intellectuals in Iran”, paper presented at the XXIth International Associations of History of Religions World Congress, Erfurt, Germany, 22-29 August 2015.
“A Critical Assessment of Foresight Methodologies”, paper presented at the International Conference on Foresight 22-25 June 2015, Athens, Greece
“Doctrinal Certainty: A Major Contributory Factor to ‘Secular’ and ‘Religious’ Violence in the Political Sphere”, Presented at the Conference on “Political Violence beyond the Secular / Religious Divide”, University of Leiden, 19 September 2014.
“How can a Popperian methodology shed light on the debates concerning the
Islamization of science/knowledge?” Paper presented to the Symposium on Karl Popper and the Open Society, at Lebanon Valley College at Annville, Pennsylvania, 16-18 September 2014.
“On the Strengths and Weaknesses of Engineering”, paper presented at the National Conference on Culture & Technology: Cultural Reflections on Rapid Industrialisation, Tehran, Sharif University, 10-12 May 2014.
“Faqih as Engineer: A Critical Assessment of the Epistemological Status of Fiqh”, Al- Mahdi Institute, Birmingham, 19 December 2013.
“Islamic Philosophy: Past, present, and Future”, Paper presented at the Royal Society of Philosophy’s Series on Philosophical Traditions, London: 1 March 2013.
“Muslims and Modernity: After Two and a Half Centuries What Have We Learnt?
A Meta-Study of the Main Lessons of an Eventful Encounter”, Paper presented at the Aga Khan University, London, 26 September 2012.
“The Misguided Conception of Objectivity in Humanities and Social Sciences”, paper presented at the international conference on The Crisis of the Human Sciences False Objectivity and the Decline of Creativity, Kuwait: Gulf University for Science & Technology Publications, March 6-8, 2011.
“Futures Studies in Iran: Learning through Trial and Error” paper presented at World Future 2009: Innovation and Creativity in a Complex World, Chicago, Illinois, July 17- 19, 2009.
“How indigenous are ‘indigenous sciences’? The Case of ‘Islamic Sciences’”, paper presented at the international conference on Asia-Europe Dialogue and the Making of
Modern Science, Singapore, 7-8 May 2009.
“Liberal Democracy vs. Religious Democracy: Symbiotic Reciprocity or Mutual
Exclusivity?” paper presented at the conference on Iranian Theocracy & Democracy: Convergence or Contradiction, Centre for the Iranian Studies, Durham University, 10 December 2008.
“The Discourse of Muslim Intellectuals in Iran: A Progressive Research Programme”, paper presented at the conference on Islamism, Democracy and Arab Intellectuals: The Missing Dimension in Democracy Promotion, Two-Day Conference Organised Jointly by the Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, London, 4-5 December 2008.
“Civil Society in Islam”, keynote speech presented on the occasion of Yaum Ali at the Ismaili Centre in London, 25 June 2008.
“Futures Studies and the Future of Values”, paper presented at the Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran, 13 May 2008.
“Critical Observations Concerning Technology Development”, Paper presented at the Conference on Technology Development, Sharif University, Tehran, 21 January 2008.
“Futures Studies and Shaping the Future: Reflection on Futures Studies Activities in Iran”, Paper presented at the conference: Iran 1400, University of Tehran, 26-27 November 2007.
“A Critical Assessment of the Role of Approaches Based on Futures Studies/Foresight in Modern Strategic Thinking”, Paper presented at the Second International Conference on Strategic Management, Tehran, 13-14 November 2007.
Transition, Islam and Democracy, the Tenth International Summer School for Democracy, 28th August – 7th September 2007.
“The Relations between Iran and the West after September 11”, Panel Discussion: Islam and Democracy after September 11, The National Library of Serbia and the Belgrade Fund for Political Excellence in collaboration with the Anglo-Serbian Society, Monday, August 27, 2007.
“How best to make sense of Science,” paper presented the conference on Indigenous Science, Universal Science: Possibility or Impossibility, Tehran: Faculty of Social sciences, University of Tehran, 29 May 2007.
“Critical Observations On the Two Notions of ‘Islamic Sciences’ and ‘Indigenous
Science,’ Paper presented to the National Congress on Human Sciences: Present Status, Tomorrow’s perspective, Tehran, 13-15 March 2007.
“Abdolkarim Soroush: A Hesitant Rationalist,” Paper presented at CSD’s Encounter, University of Westminster, November 2006.
Reciprocal Knowledge: How far have we travelled since Montesquieu’s Persian Letters?”
Paper presented at Transcultura Conference on India/Europe: Strategies for Reciprocal Knowledge, 24 November 2006, Brussels.
“Secular Democracy - Theologizing Politics?” paper to be presented at Alpbach
Political Symposium 2006, on “Quest for Certainty and Security” Sunday, 27 August, to Wednesday, 30 August 2006.
“The Future of Religion in Modern Age?” paper presented to a one-day seminar on Religion and Modernity, organised by the International Institute for Dialogue Among Religions, Tehran, 17 August 2006.
“The notion of 'Fotowwat' [altruistic magnanimity] in the Persian Athletic Sports”, paper presented to Transcultura Workshop on To play by the rules of the game Merzig/Germany, 10-14 July 2006.
“Pitfalls, Dead-ends, and Highways in the Road from Tradition to Modernity - The Case of One Muslim Country: Iran,” Paper presented at the Muslim Institute’s Brain Storming Seminar Series, London, 8 April 2006.
“The Iranian Experience of Modernity: Critical Observations,” Paper presented at the centre of the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster, 4 April 2006.
“Democracy and Islam,” Paper presented at the Ismaili Research Institute, London, 29 March 2006.
“Present Status of Humanities and Social Sciences in Iran,” Paper presented at the German-Iranian Workshop on Quality & Relevance in Higher Education, Institute for Socio-Cultural Studies, University of Kassel, February 27 – March 3, 2006.
“Science and Religion: Constructive Interaction or Destructive Rivalry?” Paper presented at the International Institute for Dialogue Among Religions, Tehran, 20 Dec. 2005.
“Evolutionary Epistemology,” Paper presented at the Iranian Academy of Philosophy on the Occasion of the International Day of Philosophy, 20 Nov. 2005.
“What Does Dialogue Entail: The Broad Perspectives”, Paper read at the International Conference on Environment, Peace and the Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultures 9-10 May 2005.
“Islamic Democracy: A Valid Concept or an Oxymoron?” Paper presented to the International Conference on Islam and Democracy, Mashhad (Iran), December 2004.
“Philosophy of Science in the Twentieth Century”, Paper presented at the Iranian Academy of Philosophy, Tehran, 5 January 2005.
“Public Communication of Science: What? Why? How?” Paper presented at the Iranian Society for Social Sciences, 12 January 2005.
International Workshop on Islam and Democracy, Tehran, 2 December 2004.
“On Analytic Philosophy,” Paper presented at the Iranian Academy of Philosophy on the Occasion of the International Day of Philosophy, 20 Nov. 2004.
Transcultura International Conference on Law and Peace, (Roundtable Discussion), 1-2 October 2004, Merzig, Germany.
Course Leader for the Seminar on Freedom, Democracy and Social Justice, Alpbach Forum, Austria, 20-26 August 2004.
“Freedom, Democracy and the Social Justice: The Impact of Science and Technology,” Paper presented at the Seminar on Freedom, Democracy and Social Justice, Alpbach Forum, Austria, 20-26 August 2004.
“Freedom, Democracy and Social Justice: Muslim Identity and Civil Society: Whose Islam? Which Society?” Paper presented at the Seminar on Freedom, Democracy and Social Justice, Alpbach Forum, Austria, 20-26 August 2004.
“Freedom, Democracy and the Social Justice: The Role of Dialogue,” Paper presented at the Seminar on Freedom, Democracy and Social Justice, Alpbach Forum, Austria, 20-26 August 2004.
“Democracy: Threat or Opportunity?” Paper presented to the Seminar on Democracy at the Association of the Iranian Researchers, London, 14 August 2004.
“Science, Technology and Democracy,” Paper presented at the Association of the Iranian Students in the UK, London, 13 August 2004.
“Islam and/or Democracy?” Paper presented at the Gulf Cultural Club, London, 17 July 2004.
“A Brief Reflection on the Most Important Causes of the Success of the Centres of Excellence,” Keynote Speech delivered at the International Conference on the Centres of Excellence, Tehran, 11-12 May 2004.
“Why Philosophy is Underdeveloped in Modern-day Iran”, Paper delivered at the Iranian Society of Philosophy Teachers, Tehran, 10 May 2004.
Workshop on Transition to Democracy, Tehran, Institute for Management and Development, 4-5 May 2004.
“Cultural Memes and the Future of Culture in Iran,” Paper presented at the workshop on Cultural studies and Futures Studies, Tehran, 1 May 2004.
“Globalisation, Science, Technology and Development: Critical Remarks Futures Studies Point of View,” Paper presented at the Conference on Policies and management of Development, Tehran, 7-10 March 2004.
“Yes Virginia, Dialogue Can Make a Difference: Dialogue, Pluralism, and the Future Trends,” Paper presented at the bi-lateral conference Encuentro Hispano-Irani Sobre El Dialpgo De Civilizaciones, Toledo- Spain, 15-16 December 2003.
“A Critical Appraisal of Lyotard’s Postmodern Conditions,” Paper presented at the National Research Institute for Science Policy in November 2003. An edited version of this paper has appeared in NRISP Newsletter, December 2003.
“Intellectual Fads and the Impoverishment of Human Sciences in Iran,” Paper presented at the University of Tehran, November 2003.
“Obstacles to the Development of Human Sciences in Iran,” Paper presented at the Workshop on Human Sciences in Iran organised by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Latyan, December 2003.
The Middle East and Western Values: A Dialog with Iran, (Roundtable Discussion), Korber-Stiftung Forum for Impulse, 24-25 October 2003, Isfahan, Iran.
“What is this thing called ‘Situational Logic’?” Paper presented for the International conference on Popper’s Influence on the 20th Century Thought, Tehran, 29 September 2002.
“Popper in Iran,” paper presented at the Karl Popper Centenary Congress, Vienna, 3-7 July 2002.
“Is Globalization a Dialogue Among Civilizations?” Paper presented at the International Conference on Globalization and Dialogue, the University of New York at Binghamton, 12-14 April 2002.
“Reciprocal Knowledge and the Philosophy of Heart: Can Situational Logic and Dialogue Help?” Paper presented at the First International Congress for Reciprocal Knowledge, Brussels, 14-15 November 2001.
“Civil Society in Iran,” Paper presented at the International Workshop on Global Civil Society, London School of Economics, 24-26 September 2001.
“The Enigma of Tolerance,” Paper presented to the International Conference on The Idea of Tolerance, Tehran, 14 December 2001.
“Dialogue in a Real World: Quixotic Pursuit or Sine Qua Non?” Paper presented to the International Conference on Dialogue and Difference, London, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, 12-14 September 2001. Another version of this paper was presented at the International Conference on Global and Multicultural Dimensions of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy: Africana, Jewish, Greek, Christian, Islamic, and Asian Traditions, Binghamton University, SUNY, October 26, 27, and 28, 2001.
“Thought Experiments: Do they have the epistemic tooth?” Paper presented at CSD Seminar, March 2000.
“The Future of Universities and the Universities of Future”, Paper presented to the 24th gathering of the Educational Deputies of the Iranian Universities, Shiraz, 25-26 January 2000.
“Islam, The Iranian Society, and the Iranian Universities: The Challenges of the Third Millennium”, Paper presented for the International Conference on the University, Society, and the Islamic Culture, Tehran, 29-30, November 1999.
“Iran in the Twentieth Century: Prospect for a Cultural Renaissance?”, Paper read at the International Conference on Iran in the 21st Century, Nicosia, 18-20 June 1999.
“ ‘Intuition’: Do we really need it in our knowledge-garnering pursuits?”, Paper presented for the International Conference on Molla Sadra’s Thought, Tehran, 15 -20 May 1999.
“Islam, Christianity, and Judaism: Can they ever live peacefully together?” Paper presented for the International Conference on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Divinity in a Political World, 3-4 May 1999, Limassol, Cyprus.
“The Islamic Revolution and the Role of the Intellectuals”, Paper presented at the Seminar on The Islamic Revolution of Iran: Causes & Impacts, Oakland, 20 February 1999.
"Muslim Identity and Civil Society: Whose Islam? Which Society?” Paper presented at the International Conference on Muslim Identity in the Twenty-First Century: The Challenges of Modernity, University of London (SOAS), 31st Oct. - 1st Nov. 1998
"A Philosopher Looks at the Issue of the Dialogue Among Civilisations", Paper presented for the International Conference on "The Nature of the Dialogue Between Civilisations", Tehran, 13-14 December 1998.
“The Place of Cultural Studies in a Civil Society”, Paper presented at the Seminar of Cultural Development and the Research Priorities, University of Tehran, December 2003.
"The View From Nowhere: Critical Review of D. Shayegan's Cultural Schizophrenia: Islamic Societies Confronting the West,” Paper presented at the Conference on Islam in the Modern World, University of London, February 1995.
"The Development of Philosophical Thought in Contemporary Iran", Paper read at the Institute for Contemporary Studies, University of Helsinki, March 1994.
A German translation of this paper entitled "Die Zeitgenossische Entwicklung des Philosophischen Denkens im Iran" has appeared in Fadschr, Vol. 11, September 1994 pp.17-26.
"Whither Scientific Realism?" Paper presented at the Conference on Physics and Philosophy, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, January 1991.
"Universities: how can they help us build a better world?” Joint Paper presented to the "International Conference on Crisis in Modern Science", Penang, Malaysia, November 1986.
"Iran and the Problem of Choosing the Most Relevant Technology", Paper presented at the Annual Gathering of UK-Based Iranian Scientists and Researchers, City University, London 1990.
"The Relevance of Iqbal's Thought for Contemporary Islam", Paper presented at the International Conference on Islamic Ideas and Ideals, University of London (Institute of Education), 21-22 August 1989.
Until 2018, supervision of more than 20 successful PhD Theses and about 100 successful MA Dissertations.
Science and Technology Policy The Journal of Dialogue Studies Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies
Falsafeh-ye Tahlili (Analytic Philosophy) Philosophical Investigations
Rahyaft
International Journal of Islam (IJI)
Falsafeh-ye Ilm (Philosophy of Science)
Ravesh-Shenasi-ye Ulum-e Ensani (The Methodology of Human Sciences) Journal of Islamic Research
Foresight
Journal of Law and Religion Asian Journal of Social Science Research in Political Sciences Political Studies
Science and Technology Policy Rahyaft
Falsafeh-ye Ilm (Philosophy of Science)
Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies
Ravesh-Shenasi-ye Ulum-e Ensani (The Methodology of Human Sciences)
Journal of Research and Planning in Higher Education Hekmat va Falsafeh
Policy & Politics Futures
Journal of the Iranian Association of Political Sciences
Islamic Studies
Journal of Islamic Research
Projects
“Shi‘a Muslims in the UK: A Critical Account of the Contributions of Shi‘a Muslims to the Religious, Cultural, Academic, Social, Political and Economic Life in the UK Since the 19th Century”, The Islamic College (London), 2018-2020.
“Implications of an Effective Philosophical Approach to Technology”, Iran National Science Foundation (Project No. 95842765), 2018-2020.
“A Critical Exploration of the Notion of Innovation and its Optimal Application to the Scientific, Technological, Cultural, Political, Economic and Social Development in Iran”, National Research Institute for Science Policy, 2020.
Making Human Sciences Applicable to Real Life Issue: Possibilities and Threats, Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies, 2020.
Reviewer of the project of “Developing Curriculum and Educational Content for Research Ethics,” Iranian Research Institute for Information Science and Technology, 2020.
Reviewer of the project of “Guidelines for Writing Lay Summary in the Field of Water Management Research,” Iranian Research Institute for Information Science and Technology, 2020.
“Cultural Development in Iran until 2025: A Prospective Research”, The Expediency Council, 2009-2011
A Futurist Study Concerning the Impacts of NBIC technologies on Ethical, Social and Political Spheres in Iran until 2025, The Expediency Council, 2008-2010
“Human and Social Sciences in Iran: A Critical Pathology”, Institute for Cultural and Social Studies, 2008-2009.
“The Impact of the Fourth Wave of Scientific & Technological Development on Iran’s Culture and Society”, National Research Institute for Science Policy, 2007-2008.
“Critical Assessment of the Main Techniques Used in Futures Studies”, National Research Institute for Science Policy, 2007-2008.
“Critical assessment of some of the Major International Foresight and Futures Studies Projects”, National Research Institute for Science Policy, 2006-2007.
“Democracy in Iran”, Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster, 2006.
“Karl Popper and Culture”, Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, 2005-2006.
“Pamfa 1404: A Pilot Project for a National Technology Foresight”, National Research Institute for Science Policy, 2005-2006
“Emerging Technologies and Culture”, Institute for Culture, Art, and Communication, 2006.
“Think-tanks: The Engines for Growth”, Institute for Cultural and Social Studies, 2005.
Iranian Academy of Philosophy
International Institute for Dialogue Among Religions Iranian Society for the Advancement of Science Iranian Society for the Social Sciences
Transcultura - Institut International pour une Connaissance Réciproque des Civilisations (France)
Dialogue Society (UK)
British Association of Islamic Studies
Advanced Higher Education (Previously: Higher Education Academy)
curriculum vitae latest update: January 3, 2020 Gabriel Said Reynolds Department of Theology, Malloy Hall University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA reynolds@nd.edu tel. 1.574.631.5138
Academic Position University of Notre Dame, Professor of Islamic Studies and Theology (from Aug. 2003, promotion to Associate May 2009, promotion to Professor May 2013) Lebanese American University, Beirut (visiting professor, Sep 2006-Jun 2007) Université de Saint Joseph, Beirut (visiting professor, Sep 2010-Feb 2011, May-Jun 2011) Université Libre de Bruxelles (visiting professor, Mar-Apr 2011, Mar-Apr 2013). Education Yale University (Sep. 1997 - May 2003) Program in Islamic Studies, Department of Religious Studies M.A. (May 2001) M. Phil. (Dec. 2001) Ph. D. (May 2003; Advisor: Gerhard Böwering) Columbia University (Sep. 1991 - Dec. 1994) B.A. in Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures (Dec. 1994), magna cum laude Languages Classical Arabic, Colloquial Arabic (Eastern), Syriac, Persian, Biblical Hebrew, Latin, New Testament Greek, German, French, Italian. Fellowships/Awards Henkels Grant (with Paul Kollman) to Host World Religions World Church conference ““Ways of Perfection and Devout Lives: Saintliness across Traditions.” (March 2020; $20,500). Henkels Grant to Host World Religions World Church conference “Ecumenical and Inter-religious Relations” (January 2018; $22,500). National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, “God of Vengeance and Mercy: On the Qur'an's Theology in Relation to Jewish and Christian Tradition” (2016-2017). Institute of Advanced Studies-Nantes (France), Residential Fellowship (2016-17). Notre Dame Global Collaboration Initiative Grant, “Islam, the Qurʾān, and Catholic Theology” (2016-18; $15,700) Small Henkels Grant to Host Notre Dame “World Religions World Church Colloquium” on Converts and Martyrs in the Islamic World (April 2014; $2190). Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar Grant, “The Qurʾān in the World of Late Antiquity” (2011-13). A grant of $175,000 to support 2 doctoral and 1 post-doctoral fellows, and a series of 5 conferences, over the academic year 2012-13 at Notre Dame. Notre Dame Library Acquisitions Grant (co-authored) “Near East Reading Room Collection” (2011; $125,000). Louisville Institute Project Grant for Researchers (2011; $25,000). Notre Dame Henkels Lectures Award to host academic conference, “The Qurʾān in Its Historical Context” on April 19-21, 2009. Fulbright Regional Research Award, for research in Beirut and Jerusalem (2007; $27,000). Reynolds/2 Luce Fellow in Theology (2006-7; $72,000). Notre Dame Henkels Lectures Award to host academic conference, “Towards a New Reading of the Qurʾān?” on April 2-4, 2005. The Theron Rockwell Field Prize, for a dissertation in Humanities, Yale University (2003). Whitney Fellow, Yale University (2002-3). Fulbright-Hays Grant for research in Beirut, Lebanon (2000-2001). Bates Junior Fellow, Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University (1999-2003). Mellon Fellow (1996-97). Publications * Books Allah: God in the Qurʾan. Yale University Press. Forthcoming Spring 2020. The Qurʾan and the Bible: Text and Commentary (Revised Qurʾan Translation of Ali Quli Qaraʾi annotated with Biblical Texts and Commentary by Gabriel Said Reynolds). New Haven: Yale University Press: 2018. 1008 pages. Reviews: F. Volker Greifenhagen, Reading Religion, Sep. 17, 2018. V. Cottini, Islamochristiana 44 (2018), 466-67. Featured in “Best History Books of 2018,” History Today, 68 (December 2018) 12. J. Miles, Los Angeles Review of Books, Dec. 17, 2018. A. Gopnik in "How to Read the Good Books," New Yorker, Jan. 28, 2019. O. Leaman, Journal of Qur’anic Studies 21 (2019), 157-60. L.T. Johnson, Commonweal, Sep. 24, 2019. The Qur'an Seminar Commentary / Le Qur'an Seminar: A Collaborative Study of 50 Qur'anic Passages / Commentaire collaboratif de 50 passages coraniques (editor and contributor), Berlin: De Gruyter, 2016. 487 pages. The Emergence of Islam. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2012. 226 pages. Arabic translation: Nushūʾ al-Islām. Trans. Saʿd Saʿdī and ʿAbd al-Masīḥ Saʿdī. Beirut: Dar al-Machreq, 2017. Persian translation: Trans. Fahimeh Jamei, in progress. New Perspectives on the Qurʾān: The Qurʾān in Its Historical Context 2. Introduced and Edited. London: Routledge, 2011. 536 pages. The Qurʾān and Its Biblical Subtext. London: Routledge, 2010. 304 pages. Reviews: D. King, Journal of Late Antique Religion and Culture 4 (2010), 84-88; O Leaman, Journal of Shiʿa Islamic Studies 4 (2011), 219-22; P. Wright, Relegere 1 (2011), 219-223; Y. Tzvi Langermann, Ilahiyat Studies 2 (2011), 112-121; D. Madigan, Journal of the American Oriental Society, 133 (2013), 387-91; A. Neuwirth, Journal of Qurʾanic Studies 14 (2012), 131-38; L. Bohome Pulido, Collectanea Christiana Orientalia 9 (2012), 302-4; Amidu Olalekan Sanni, Journal of Islamic Studies 23 (2012), 359- 422; Vinay Khetia, al-Bayan 11 (2013), 99-103; C. Bori, Quaderni di Studi Arabi 7 (2012); Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala, Oriens Christianus 95 (2011), 282-84. The Critique of Christian Origins: Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Jabbār’s (d. 415/1025) Islamic Essay on Christianity. Introduced, Translated, and Annotated. Edited Samir Khalil Samir. Provo UT: BYU Press, 2010. 512 pages. The Qurʾān in Its Historical Context. Introduced and Edited. London: Routledge, 2008. 294 pages. Arabic translation: Al-Qurʾān fī muḥīṭihi al-tārīkhī. Trans. Saʿd Saʿdī and ʿAbd al-Masīḥ Saʿdī. Beirut: Dār al-Jamal, 2011. Persian translation: Trans. Saeid Shafiei, in progress. Reynolds/3 A Muslim Theologian in the Sectarian Milieu: ʿAbd al-Jabbār and the ‘Critique of Christian Origins’. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2004. 297 pages. Reviews: S. Schmidtke, Journal of the American Oriental Society, 126 (2006), 288-90; D. Thomas, Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations 17 (2006), 240-41; J. Waardenburg, International Journal of Middle Eastern Studies 38 (2006), 588-90. * Articles Refereed Articles With Amir Moghadam, “Repentance and the Construction of Piety in Ibn Qudāma’s Kitāb al-Tawwābīn,” forthcoming in the Journal of the American Oriental Society. “‘Une exhortation pour les pieux’: la nature parénétique du Coran,” Revue théologique de Louvain 49 (2018), 182-200. “Noah’s Lost Son in the Qurʾan,” Arabica 64 (2017), 1-20. “Gavin D’Costa, Vatican II, and Islam,” (solicited) Nova et Vetera 16 (2017), 291-99. “Islamic Studies in North America, or Reflections on the Academic Study of the Qurʾan,” (solicited) Islamochristiana 40 (2014), 55-73. “On the Presentation of Christianity in the Qurʾan and the Many Aspects of Qurʾanic Rhetoric,” al-Bayān 12 (2014), 42-54. “The Qurʾān and the Apostles of Jesus,” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 76 (2013), 1-19. “On the Description of the Jews as ‘Killers of the Prophets’ in the Qurʾān,” al-Bayān 10 (2012), 9-34. [Translated and published also in Persian]. “Le problème de la chronologie du Coran,” Arabica 58 (2011), 477-502. “Remembering Muḥammad,” (solicited) Numen 58 (2011), 188-206. “On the Qurʾānic Accusation of Scriptural Falsification (taḥrīf) and Christian anti-Jewish Polemic,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 130 (2010), 1-14. “The Muslim Jesus: Dead or Alive?” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 72 (2009), 237-58.[Translated into Persian by Hossein Ensafi] “The Rise and Fall of Qadi ‘Abd al-Jabbar,” International Journal of Middle Eastern Studies 37 (2005), 3-18. [Translated and published also in Persian and Turkish, by Samet Karahuseyin]. “A Reflection on Two Qurʾānic Words (Iblīs and Jūdī) with Attention to the Theories of A. Mingana,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 124 (2004) 4, 1-15. “A New Source for Church History? Eastern Christianity in ‘Abd al-Jabbâr’s (415/1025) Confirmation,” Oriens Christianus 86 (2002), 46-68. “Jesus, the Qâ’im, and the End of the World,” Rivista degli studi orientali 75 (2001), 55-86. “Saint Thomas’ Islamic Challenges: Reflections on the Antiochene Questions,” Islam and ChristianMuslim Relations 12 (April 2001) 2, 161-189. “The Sufi Meal: A Case Study of Âdâb,” Muslim World 90 (Spring 2000), 198-218. “The Ends of al-Radd al-Jamîl and Its Portrayal of Christian Sects,” Islamochristiana 25 (1999), 45-65. Chapters of Books “Intratextuality, Doublets, and Orality in the Qur’an, with Attention to Suras 61 and 66,” The Medinan Qur’an, ed. N. Sinai, forthcoming. With Mourad Takawi, “Muslim Perceptions of Jesus,” Christian-Muslim Relations A Thematic History – Texts and Transmission Volume One. The First Millennium (600-1600), ed. D. Pratt (Leiden: Brill, forthcoming). “Biblical Turns of Phrase in the Qurʾān,” Light upon Light: A Festschrift Presented to Gerhard Böwering by His Students, ed. J. Elias and B. Orfali (Leiden: Brill, 2019), 45-69. Reynolds/4 “Islamic Christology and Muslim-Christian Dialogue,” Evangelization as Interreligious Dialogue, ed. J. Cavadini and D. Wallenfang (Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2019), 143-62. “Sourates 4-6, 71-72,” Le Coran des historiens, ed. Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi and Guillaume Dye (Paris, Le Cerf, 2019). “On the Qur’an and Christian Heresies,” The Qur’an’s Reformation of Judaism and Christianity: Return to the Origins, ed. H.M. Zellentin (London: Routledge, 2019), 318-332. “Divine Mercy in the Qurʾān,” Finding Beauty in the Other: Theological Reflections across Religious Traditions, ed. P. Casarella and M. Sirry (New York: Crossroads, 2019), 125-68. “God Has Spoken Before: On the Recitation of the Bible in Islamic Ritual Prayer,” Between the Cross and the Crescent Studies in Honor of Samir Khalil Samir, S.J. on the Occasion of his Eightieth Birthday, ed. Z. Paša (Rome: Pontifical Oriental Institute, 2018), 573-91. “Moses Son of Pharaoh: A Study of Qurʾān 26 and Its Exegesis,” Exegetical Crossroads, ed. Georges Tamer et al. (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2018), 289-301. “A Flawed Prophet? Noah in the Qurʾān and Qurʾānic Commentary,” Islamic Studies Today: Essays in Honor of Andrew Rippin, ed. M. Daneshgar and W. Saleh (Leiden: Brill, 2016), 260-73. “On the Qurʾān’s Māʾida Passage and the Wanderings of the Israelites,” The Coming of the Comforter: When, Where, and to Whom? Studies on the Rise of Islam in Memory of John Wansbrough, ed. B. Lourié, C.A. Segovia, and A. Bausi (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias, 2011), 91-108. “ʿAbd al-Jabbār,” The Islamic World, ed. A. Rippin (London: Routledge, 2008), 338-44. “Reading the Qurʾan as Homily: The Case of Sarah’s Laughter,” The Qurʾān in Context, ed. A. Neuwirth, N. Sinai, and M. Marx (Leiden: Brill, 2010), 585-92. “Redeeming the Adam of the Qurʾān,” Arabische Christen – Christen in Arabien, ed. D. Kreikenbom, F.- Ch. Muth and J. Thielmann (Frankfurt: Lang, 2006), 71-83. “The Eschaton and Justice in the Thought of Mulla Sadra,” Proceedings of the Second World Congress on Transcendent Philosophy (Tehran, Iran: 2005). “A Philosophical Odyssey: Ghazzâlî’s Intentions of the Philosophers,” Medieval Philosophy and the Classical Tradition in Islam, Judaism and Christianity, ed. D. Thomas (Richmond: Curzon, 2001), 37-50. Encyclopedia Articles “Mary,” Encyclopedia of Islam, 3rd Edition (Leiden: Brill, forthcoming). “Biblical Background,” Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Qurʾān (Oxford: Blackwell, 2017), 303-19. “Christ in Islam,” Oxford Handbook of Christology (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015), 183-98. “Gabriel/Jibrīl,” Encyclopedia of Islam, 3rd Edition (Leiden: Brill, 2014), 126-29. “David,” Encyclopedia of Islam, 3rd Edition (Leiden: Brill, 2012), 78-81. “Al-Hādī Ilā l-Ḥaqq,” Christian-Muslim Relations: A Bibliographical History, ed. D. Thomas (Leiden: Brill, 2010), 2:125-9. “ʿAbd al-Jabbār,” Christian-Muslim Relations: A Bibliographical History, ed. D. Thomas (Leiden: Brill, 2010), 2:594-610. “Angels,” Encyclopedia of Islam, 3rd Edition (Leiden: Brill, 2009), 86-99. “Bible,” Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia (London: Routledge, 2005), 1:107-8. “Seven Sleepers of Ephesus,” Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia (London: Routledge, 2005), 2:719-20. “ʿUthmān,” Encyclopedia of the Qurʾān (Leiden: Brill, 2001-6), 5:408-10. Non-Refereed Articles Various articles and book reviews in the Times Literary Supplement, Christian Science Monitor, Commonweal, First Things, and Huffington Post. Reynolds/5 Foreword to Martin Accad, Sacred Misinterpretation: Reaching across the Christian-Muslim Divide (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2019). “Publics of Theological Research,” Theological Education 50 (2017) 2, 149-56. “Quatre prophètes coraniques : Noé, Lot, Moïse, et Jésus,” Annuaire de l’École pratique des hautes études 123 (2014-15), 271-76. With Emran El-Badawi, “The Qurʾan and the Syriac Bible,” Oxford Islamic Studies Online, July 2013 (http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/Public/focus.html). “Sidon and the South through American Eyes” (in Arabic), As-Safir (July 12, 1999), 4. Reviews “Jewish Christianity and the Origins of Islam, ed. Francisco del Río Sánchez,” Review of Qurʾānic Research 5 (2019) #3. “Jack Miles, God of the Qur'an,” First Things April 2019. “Al-Radd al-jamīl – A Fitting Refutation of the Divinity of Jesus, ed. Mark Beaumont and Maha El KaisyFriemuth,” Islam and Muslim-Christian Relations 29 (2018), 265-68. “Jacqueline Chabbi, Les trois piliers de l’Islam : Une lecture anthropologique du Coran,” Review of Qurʾānic Research, 2 (2016) #7. “Navid Kermani, God is Beautiful: The Aesthetic Experience of the Qurʾan,” First Things August/September 2016, 60-61. “John Renard, Islamic Theological Themes: A Primary Source Reader,” Theological Studies 77 (2016), 534-35. “Michel Cuypers, La composition du Coran,” Review of Qurʾānic Research 1 (2015) #2. “Theodor Nöldeke, Friedrich Schwally, Gotthelf Bergstrāsser and Otto Pretzl, The History of the Qurʾān, ed. and trans., Wolfgang H. Behn,” Ilahiyat Studies 5 (2014), 251-57. “Anne-Sylvie Boisliveau, Le Coran par lui-même : vocabulaire et argumentation du discours coranique auto référentiel.” Marginalia Review of Books, June 10, 2014. “Hans-Thomas Tillschneider, Typen historisch-exegetischer Überlieferung: Formen, Funktionen und Genese des asbāb an-nuzūl Materials,“ Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 2013 (1), 120-22. “Stephen Shoemaker, Death of a Prophet,” Religion and Literature 45 (2013), 193-95. “Michel Cuypers, Le festin: une lecture de la sourate al-Māʾida,” Der Islam 88 (2012), 427-34. “Francis S. Peters, Jesus & Muhammad: Parallel Tracks, Parallel Lives,” Journal of Interdisciplinary History 42 (2012), 439-40. “Keith E. Small: Textual Criticism and Qurʾān Manuscripts,“ al-Bayān (Malaysia),10 (2012), 103-7. “Thomas Hoffmann, The Poetic Qurʾān: Studies on Qurʾānic Poeticity,” Orientalistische Literaturzeitung 106 (2011), 1-2. “Frederick S. Colby, Narrating Muḥammad’s Night Journey: Tracing the Development of the Ibn ʿAbbās Ascension Discourse,” Review of Middle East Studies 44 (2010) 75-76. “The Encounter of Eastern Christianity with Early Islam, ed. Emmanouela Grypeou, Mark N. Swanson, and David Thomas,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 129 (2009), 520-2. “Coming to Terms with the Qurʾan. A Volume in Honor of Professor Issa Boullata, ed. Khaleel Mohammed and Andrew Rippin,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 129 (2009), 383-84. “Walter H. Wagner, Opening the Quran: Introducing Islam’s Holy Book,” The Catholic Historical Review (2009), 768-70. “Sidney Griffith, The Church in the Shadow of the Mosque,” Journal of Law and Religion 24 (2008-9), 101-5. “Yehuda Nevo and Judith Koren, Crossroads to Islam,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 125 (2006), 9-13. “Qamar-ul Huda, Striving for Divine Union,” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 65 (January 2006) 1, 66-9 . Reynolds/6 “Günter Lüling, A Challenge to Islam for Reformation,” Bulletin of the Royal Institute of Inter-faith Studies 7 (Spring/Summer 2005) 1, 185-91. “Samuel-Martin Behloul, Ibn Hazms Evangelienkritik: Eine methodische Untersuchung,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 124 (2005), 14-5. “Harald Motzki, The Origins of Islamic Jurisprudence,” Journal of Semitic Studies 50 (Spring 2005) 1, 227-30. “David Thomas, Early Muslim Polemic against Christianity: Abû ‘Îsâ al-Warrâq’s “Against the Incarnation,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 124 (2004) 2, 4-7. “Linda Walbridge, Christians of Pakistan,” Bulletin of the Royal Institute of Inter-faith Studies 5.1 (Spring/Summer 2003), 220-5. “Daniel Madigan, The Qurʾān’s Self Image,” al-Abhath (2002-3), 225-8. “Michael Gilsenan, Recognizing Islam,” Middle East Studies Association Bulletin 36 (Summer 2002) 1, 70. “Andrew Rippin, Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices,” Middle East Studies Association Bulletin 36 (Summer 2002) 1, 71-2. “Tarif Khalidi, The Muslim Jesus,” Books and Culture (March/April 2002), 8. “Muhammad Abdel Haleem, Understanding the Qur'an,” al-Abhath (2001), 131-5. Work In Progress “The Problem of Qur'anic Insertions: Redaction Criticism and the Qur'an,” to be submitted to the Journal of International Qur’anic Studies Association. “’The Human was Created out of Haste.’ On the Problem of Human Nature in the Qur’an,” contracted for a collected work, ed. R. Tottoli. Associate Editor for a work on Biblical Traditions in the Qurʾan under contract with Princeton University Press. Select Lectures 7 Dec 2019, “‘There is no town that We are not going to destroy before the Day of Resurrection’: On Human Rebelliousness in the Qur’an,” Harvard University Qur’anic Studies Workshop. 22 Nov 2019, “On Doublets and Redactional Criticism of the Qur’an,” International Qurʾānic Studies Association Annual Meeting (San Diego). 19 Sep 2019, “La nature parénétique du Coran,” Université de Lorraine (France). 25 Jul 2019, “Human Repentance and Divine Pathos in the Qur’an,” IQSA International Meeting (Tangier, Morocco). 4 Mar 2019, “Qur’anic Perspectives on Divine Mercy,” Paths of Unity Conference (Perkins, SMU, Dallas). 10 Nov 2018, “The Problem of Qur’anic Insertions,” International Qurʾānic Studies Association Annual Meeting (Denver). 11 Oct 2018, “Jesus in the Qur’an,” British Academy (London). 4 Jun 2018, “History and the Qurʾān,” Hebrew University (Jerusalem). 14 Mar 2018, “J’ai été parmi les Injustes ! Le prophète Jonas dans le Coran et les commentaires coraniques,” Institut des études avancées (Nantes, France). 12 Mar 2018, “Biblical Allusions in the Qurʾan,” Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium). 12 Mar 2018, “Allah: Dieu de Clémence et de Vengeance” Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium) 19 Nov 2017, “Speaking Biblically: On the Qur’an’s Use of Biblical Turns of Phrase” International Qurʾānic Studies Association Annual Meeting (Boston). 12 Jun 2017, “The Qurʾan’s Allusions to the Bible,” Nangeroni Late Antiquity Conference (Florence, Italy). Reynolds/7 18 May 2017, “Introduction à la théologie musulmane,” Institut Catholique (Paris). 27 Apr 2017, “La rhétorique coranique,” Université de Fribourg (Switzerland). 20 Apr 2017, “The Quran and the Bible,” Public Lecture, University of New England in Tangier (Morocco). 19 Mar 2017, “A Study of Q 61 and 66 in Light of Oral Composition Theories,” Unlocking the Medinan Qurʾān conference (Oxford). 18 Nov 2016, “God of Mercy and Vengeance,” International Qurʾānic Studies Association Annual Meeting (San Antonio). 4 Nov 2016, “Etat des lieux des approches universitaires du Coran," Le Coran entre antiquité tardive, canonisation et exégèse première Lecture Series (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris). 13 Oct 2016, “Une histoire courte des relations entre musulmans et chrétiens dans les premiers siècles de l’Islam,” Echos Festival (Nantes, France). 17 Sep 2016, “Biblical Turns of Phrase in the Qurʾān," The Qurʾān between Judaism and Christianity Lecture Series (Nottingham, England). 8 Sep 2016, “Dieu de Clémence et Vengeance," Pluriel Conference (Lyons, France). 23 Mar 2016, “Noah, the Qurʾān, and the Bible,” Vanderbilt University Divinity School (Nashville, TN). 22 Nov 2015, “Noah’s Lost Son in the Qurʾān,” International Qurʾānic Studies Association Annual Meeting (Atlanta). 11 Sep 2015, “Vengeance and Mercy in the Qurʾān,” Finding Beauty in the Other, World Religions World Church Colloquium (Notre Dame). 18-29 May 2015, Lecture Series: “Quatre prophètes coraniques : Noé, Lot, Moise, et Jésus.” École Pratique des Hautes Études (Paris). 10 Jan 2015, “Reading Qurʾan and Bible Together: The Case of Moses.” Tantur Ecumenical Institute (Jerusalem). 18 Sep 2014, “Scholarly Debates over the Arabian Origins of Islam,” Kennesaw State University (Georgia). 23 May 2014, “Islamic Studies in the United States: New Directions,” Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies (Rome, Italy). 21 May 2014, “Comment lire le Coran,” l'Institut dominicain d'études orientales (Cairo, Egypt). 4 Apr 2014, “The Qurʾan and the Bible,” Public Lecture (University of Arkansas at Little Rock). 25 Feb 2014, “Reflections on the Christian Encounter with the Qurʾan,” Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies (Oxford, England) 21 Feb 2014, “The Bible in Classical and Modern Tafsīr,” Exegetical Crossroads Conference (Erlangen, Germany). 24 Nov 2014, “Reading the Bible with Aḥmad Deedat,” International Qurʾanic Studies Association Conference (Baltimore). 3 Oct 2013, “The Islamic Christ,” Catholic University of America (Washington, DC). 19 Sep 2013, “The Implications of Recent Research on Qurʾan Manuscripts,” Mingana Symposium (Birmingham, England). 4 May 2013, “The Qurʾan, Qurʾanic Rhetoric, and Christianity,” Conference: Rethinking the Qurʾan (Ankara, Turkey). 29 Apr 2013, “L’éthique sexuelle des chrétiens selon ‘Abd al-Jabbar (m. 1025),” Lecture Series : Regards croisés dur les minorités religieuses (Brussels, Belgium). 20 Jan 2013, “The Qurʾan and Christian Heresies,” Conference: The Qurʾan’s Reformation of Judaism and Christianity (Nottingham, England) 17 Nov 2012, “The Qurʾan and the Apostles of Jesus,” Society of Biblical Literature Conference (Chicago). 17 Jul 2012, “On the Jews as Killers of the Prophets in the Qurʾan,” Symposium Syriacum (Malta). Reynolds/8 20 Apr 2012, “A Catholic Appreciation of Ibn Taymiyya,” Church and Islam Colloquium, Institute for Church Life (Notre Dame). 6 Mar 2012, “The Muslim Jesus and a Table from Heaven,” Centre College Convocation (Danville, KY). 26 Feb 2012, “The Publics of Theological Research,” Association of Theological Schools Conference (Pittsburgh, PA). 24 Oct 2011, “On the Muslim Jesus and His Qurʾānic Companions,” Theology Department Colloquium, (Notre Dame). 7 Aug 2011, “The Problem with Reading the Qur’an Chronologically,” Conference on The Origins of Islam, Dartmouth College. 8 Mar-5 Apr 2011, “Le Coran et la Bible”. Lecture series at Le Centre Interdisciplinaire d'Etude des Religions et de la Laïcité (Brussels, Belgium). 14 Dec 2010, “An Islamic Account of the Bible’s Composition: ʿAbd al-Jabbār’s Critique of Christian Origins,” Orient-Institut der deutschen morgenländischen Gesellschaft (Beirut, Lebanon). 13 Sep 2010, “Heavenly Warfare in the Qurʾān,” Conference on Legitimate and Illegitimate Violence in Islamic Thought, The University of Exeter (Exeter, United Kingdom). 15 Apr 2010, “The Myth of the Abrahamic Religions,” World Affairs Council of Springfield, Illinois. 18 Mar 2010, “The Future of Muslim-Christian Relations,” Lampen Lecture, Ancilla College (Ancilla, IN). 29 Jan 2010, “Sexual Depravity and Medieval Muslim-Christian Controversy,” Duke University Center for Late Ancient Studies Symposium. 22 Nov 2009, “On Muḥammad, Miracles, and Christianity,” Middle East Studies Association Conference (Boston). 22 Sep 2009, “On Sexual Depravity and Muslim-Christian Controversy,” Woodbrooke-Mingana Symposium (Birmingham, England). 27 Jun 2009, “Whom Does the Qurʾān Accuse of Scriptural Falsification?” Symposium on Religious Culture in Late Antique Arabia (Berlin). 1 Jun 2009, “Qurʾānic Cosmology and the Serpent’s Curse” Institute of Advanced Study Colloquium (Princeton, NJ). 13 Mar 2009, “Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Jabbār on the True Religion and Sexual Perversion,” American Oriental Society Conference (Albuquerque, NM). 26 Feb 2009, “On the Charge of Scriptural Falsification in the Qurʾān, Islamic Tradition, and Christian anti-Jewish Polemic,” Medieval Institute Research Colloquium (Notre Dame). 24 Nov 2008, “An Elegy for the Orientalists,” Middle East Studies Association Conference (Washington). 17 Mar 2008, “Abraham the Gentile,” American Oriental Society Conference (Chicago). 19 Nov 2007, “‘The Male is Unlike the Female.’ On the Quranic Narrative of Mary's Birth,” Middle East Studies Association Annual Conference (Montreal, Canada). 4 Nov 2007, “Reading the Qurʾān in Light of a Jewish-Christian-Islamic Tradition,” Henry Luce III Theology Fellows conference (Pittsburgh, PA). 21 Jun 2007, “A New Approach to the Qurʾān,” Public Lecture, American Embassy (Beirut, Lebanon). 10 Sep 2006, “Reading Qurʾān and Bible Together,” Tantur Ecumenical Institute (Jerusalem). 25 Apr 2006, “Islam and Christianity,” Corpus Christi Lecture Series on Christianity and World Religions (Toledo, OH). 21 Nov 2005, “Why Does God Give the Children of Adam Feathers in Qurʾān 7:26?” The Society of Biblical Literature Conference (Philadelphia, PA). 16 Sep 2005, “The Laughter of Sarah in Christian Tradition and Qurʾān 11:71,” The Fifth WoodbrookeMingana Symposium on Arab Christianity and Islam (Birmingham, England). 18 Mar 2005, “Why is Abraham’s Wife Laughing in Qurʾān 11:71?” American Oriental Society Conference (Philadelphia, PA). Reynolds/9 25 May 2004, “The Eschaton and Justice in the Thought of Mulla Sadra,” Second World Congress on Mulla Sadra (Tehran, Iran). 30 Apr 2004, “Arab Christianity and the Redemption of the Qurʾānic Adam,” Universität Mainz Konferenz: “Arabische Christen” (Mainz, Germany). 8 Nov 2003, “Jesus, the Qurʾān and the Day of Resurrection,” Middle East Studies Association Annual Conference (Anchorage, AK). 8 Oct 2003, “Occidentalism,” Centre Lebret Conference on the Dialogue of Civilizations (Beirut, Lebanon). 14 Jun 2001, “The Problem of Evil: Muslim and Christian Perspectives,” (in Arabic), The Iranian Cultural Center at the Lebanese University (Beirut, Lebanon). 6 Feb. 2001, “Faith and Reason: the Conversions of Augustine and Ghazzâlî” (in Arabic), Institut des études islamo-chrétien, l’Université Saint Joseph (Beirut, Lebanon). Select Media Appearances, Newspaper Articles Founder and co-host, Minding Scripture podcast (mindingscripture.com). 10 Sep 2019. Quoted in article, “Baptist Church Cancels 9/11 anti-Islam Event after backlash,” Washington Post. 21 Aug 2018, Interview with “Interfaith Voices” (nationally syndicated radio) on The Qur’an and the Bible. 20 Aug 2018, Interview with NPR affiliate KJZZ (Arizona) on The Qur’an and the Bible. 13 May 2018, “The Qurʾān and the Bible” Kresta in the Afternoon (EWTN Radio) 29 Apr 2017, quoted in article, “The Pope’s Perilous Mission to Egypt,” CNN.com. 27 Apr 2017, “Hopes for Pope’s Visit to Egypt’s al-Azhar University,” Vatican Radio. 3 Oct 2016, “What ISIS Things of Christianity,” New York Daily News. 28 Apr 2016, “Thinking Clearly about Islam” Kresta in the Afternoon (EWTN Radio) 6 Mar 2016, “Politically Speaking – Muslims in Michiana” WNIT (PBS) Television 6 Dec 2015, “So, Just How Islamic is ISIS?” New York Daily News. 4 Oct 2015, Interview with BBC Radio 4 on the Birmingham Qurʾan and “Revising Islamic History.” 5 Aug 2015, “Variant Readings: The Birmingham Qur’an in the Context of Debate on Islamic Origins,” The Times Literary Supplement. [Translated into Turkish and published in the Journal of the Divinity Faculty of Hitit University, 2016, pp. 603-8] 1 Mar 2015, “ISIS’ Apocalyptic Endgame,” New York Daily News. 17 Oct 2014, “Why ISIS Enslaves,” New York Daily News. 18 June 2014, “Put Blame Where Blame is Due: On ISIS,” New York Daily News. 14 Sep 2012, “Anti-Muslim Video – One More Reason for Independent Scholarship on the Qurʾan,” The Christian Science Monitor (opinion). 6 Jun 2012, Featured in article, P. Monaghan, “For Koranic Studies, a Scholarly Society is Born,” The Chronicle of Higher Education. 13 Jul 2010, Quoted in article, K. Morgan, “No. 1 Nation in Sexy Web Searches? Call it Pornistan,” FoxNews.com. 12 Mar 2010, Quoted in article, M. Oppenheimer, “A Christian Overture to Muslims Has Its Critics,” New York Times. 23 Apr 2009, Quoted in article, N. Kristof, “Islam, Virgins, and Grapes,” New York Times. 28 Jun 2007, Interview for al-Safīr newspaper, Beirut (in Arabic). 4 May 2007, Guest for a one-hour long television program on inter-religious relations in Beirut, al-Hurra International Television (in Arabic). 2 Jun. 2006, Article on 25 Apr. 2006 lecture: “Interfaith lecture draws Christians and Muslims,” Catholic Chronicle, 5. Reynolds/10 16 Jul. 2005, Article on the Notre Dame conference, “Towards a New Reading of the Qurʾān?” al-Hayat Newspaper (London/Beirut, in Arabic), p. 16. 13 Apr. 2005, Interview on WCBS Radio (New York) on Islam and the Future of the Catholic Church. 27 Dec. 2004, Interview on National Public Radio (“Here and Now”) on new theories of Qurʾānic interpretation. - Interviews on KDXU radio (Utah): 6 Sep. 2005, on recent Islamic fatwas regarding violence. 7 Mar. 2005, on political quietism in Shī‘ī Islam. 7 Feb. 2005, on Islamic sexual ethics. 15 Dec. 2004, on Islamic modernism and fundamentalism. 31 Aug. 2004, on the Qurʾān. 22 Sep. 2004, Interview for the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation on Islamic militancy. 15 Sep. 2004, Quoted in article, “...É doloroso que quase todos os terroristas sejam muçulmanos,” Veja magazine (Brazil). 4 Aug. 2004, Quoted in article: N. Kristof, “Martyrs, Virgins and Grapes,” New York Times. 25 May 2004, Interview on Radio Javan, Iranian Youth Radio (in Persian). 19 Jul 2003, “The Clash of Civilizations and Western Views of Islam,” one-hour interview (in Arabic) on al-Irânî television (Iranian local and satellite government channel). 12 Jul. 2003, “Muslim-Christian Dialogue in the post-Cold War World,” one-hour interview (in Arabic) on al-‘Âlam television (Iranian satellite channel). Activities Area Coordinator/Director, World Religions World Church Program, Notre Dame (July 2019-Present). Chair of the Executive Board of the International Qurʾanic Studies Association (May 2014-Present) Joint editor (with Mun’im Sirry and David Thomas), Islam and Christian Muslim Relations. Co-Organizer (with Mehdi Azaiez), Symposium on the Qurʾān and Catholic Theology (Notre Dame, Mar 20, 2017). Participant, Official Dialogue between the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and al-Azhar University (Cairo, Egypt, Feb 22-23, 2017). Co-Director, Lecture Series Le Coran entre antiquité tardive, canonisation et exégèse première (Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris, 2016-17). Co-Organizer, World Religions World Church Conference “Finding the Beauty in the Other” (Sep. 2015). Co-Director (with Emran El-Badawi) of the Consultation under the Society of Biblical Literature for the formation of the International Qurʾanic Studies Association (IQSA; Sep. 2011-May 2014). Co-Director, Mellon/Sawyer Seminar, “The Qurʾan Seminar” (a year-long project to produce a collaborative commentary on the Qurʾan involving 30 scholars worldwide and five conferences at Notre Dame, funded by the “Qurʾān in the World of Late Antiquity” grant) (2011-13). Director, Notre Dame Conference “The Qurʾān in Its Historical Context” (19-21, Apr. 2009). Co-Director, Orient-Institut der deutschen morgenländischen Gesellschaft Conference, “Interpretation and Authority” (Beirut, 21 Apr. 2007). Director, Notre Dame Conference “Towards a New Reading of the Qurʾān?” (2-4, Apr. 2005). Co-Founder, Member, Beirut Circle for Qurʾānic Studies (Mar. 2001–Aug. 2005). Co-Founder, Co-Director, Yale University “Islam and Modernity” Lunch Colloquium (Jan. 1999-May 2000, Sep. 2001-May 2003). Cape Cod Marathon (Oct. 2001). English as a Second Language Instructor, Arab American Family Support Center, Brooklyn, NY (Jun. 1994-Aug. 1996). Reynolds/11 Teaching Courses taught at Notre Dame: Islamic Origins (Ph.D.), Muhammad (Ph.D.) Muslim-Christian Relations (Masters), Holy Land (Masters), The Qur’ān and Its Relation to the Bible (Undergraduate), Islam and Christian Theology (Undergraduate), Foundations of Theology (Undergraduate), In Fall 2015 I taught an Open Online Course through EdX entitled “Introduction to the Qurʾān” with a total enrollment of 9816 students. I taught an updated version of this course in Spring 2018 with 2300 students. In Spring 2016, and again in Fall 2018, I taught “Introduction to Islam and Christianity” at the Westville (IN) Correctional Institute through the Holy Cross Westville Educational Initiative. Since Fall 2006 I have directed a weekly “Qurʾān Circle” dedicated to the reading, translation, and discussion of the Qurʾān in Arabic. The Qurʾān Circle has twice been made a 1 credit p/f class. I have also taught: Arabic versions of “Holy Land,” and “Islam and Christian Theology,” and a French version of “Islamic Origins” at Université de St. Joseph in Beirut (2010-11); two intensive courses in French at Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium): “Jésus dans le Coran,” and “Le dialogue islamochrétien” (Spring 2011); an intensive version of “Holy Land” at Notre Dame’s Tantur Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem (May 2010, 2018); and a doctoral seminar on medieval Christian and Islamic polemical literature in Arabic at the University of Chicago (winter quarter 2008). Ph.D. Theses * Director Lailatul Fitriyah (Notre Dame, current), “‘Weekend Theologies’: Divine Communion, Divine Justice and Selfhood Among Indonesian Female Migrant Workers in Singapore.” Patricia Idoko (Notre Dame, current), “Christian and Muslim Representation in High Schools: The Role of Religious Textbooks and Curriculum.” Mourad Takawi (Notre Dame, 2019), “The Interreligious Project of Qurʾān Interpretation: Early Arabic Christian and Muslim Exegesis of the Qurʾān, 8th-1th Centuries CE.” Andrew O’Connor (Notre Dame, 2019), “The Prophetic Vocation in the Qur'an: Kerygmatic and Theonomic Visions of Prophetology.” Rufino Dango (Notre Dame, 2018), “Muhammad Asad and His Rationalist Translation of the Qurʾān” Matthew Kuiper (Notre Dame, 2016), “Indian Muslims, Other Religions, and the Modern Globalization of Da‘wa: The Tablighi Jama‘at and Islamic Research Foundation.” Sheehan Award for Best Notre Dame Dissertation in the Humanities, 2017. * Committee Member Spencer Hunt (Notre Dame, current), “Wayward Sons, Traitorous Brothers: Apostasy in the Twelfth and Thirteenth-Century Western Mediterranean.” Rocío Cortés Rodríguez (Notre Dame, current), “Interreligious Dialogue in Latin America and Scriptural Reasoning.” Othman El Kachtoul (Strasburg, 2019), “L’exploitation idéologique des références eschatologiques de l’islām Le cas du groupe « État islamique ».” Mette Bjerregaard Mortenson (Aarhus University, 2018), “A Contribution to Qur’ānic Studies: Toward a Definition of Piety and Asceticism in the Qur’ān.” Jeremy Pearson (Tennessee, 2017), “William of Tripoli and His Eastern Context: Reconsidering the Cultural Milieu of the Latin East.” Reynolds/12 Andrew Geist (Notre Dame, 2016), “A Market of Mercy: The Problem of Trust in Wealth in the Bible and its Mesopotamian Background.” Ahmed Ali (Cairo University, 2015), “A Stylistic Study of Morpho-semantic Shifts in Some Selected English Translations of the Glorious Qur'an.” Tommaso Tesei (La Sapienza, 2013), “Deux légendes d’Alexandre le Grand dans le Coran.” Hamza Zafer (Cornell University, 2013), “O Children of Israel! Rhetoric & Representation in Qurʾānic Polemics.” Mehdi Azaiez (Université de Provence, 2012), “Le contre-discours du Coran.” Emran El-Badawi (University of Chicago; 2011), “Sectarian Scripture: The Qurʾan and Its Dogmatic Rearticulation of the Aramaic Gospel Traditions.” Ph.D. Exam Committees: Hugh O’Donnell (2020) Lailatul Fitriyah (2019) Spencer Hunt (2018) Patricia Idoko (2018) Rocio Cortes-Rodriguez (2018) Andrew O’Connor (2017) Mourad Takawi (2017) Rufino Dango (2015) Alison Fitchett-Climenhaga (2015) Matthew Kuiper (2014) Andrew Geist (2014) Brandon Peterson (2011) Joshua Robinson (Medieval Institute, 2008) Undergraduate Theses (Director): James Henke (2015-16), “Translating Allah.” Joseph DeMott (2009-10), “Jihad in 20th Century Islamic Thought.” Kelli Barton (2004-5), “Louis Massignon, Islam, and Catholicism.” Service * Academy Chair of the Executive Board of the International Qurʾanic Studies Association (May 2014-Dec 2019) Co-Director (with Emran El-Badawi) of the Consultation under the Society of Biblical Literature for the formation of the International Qurʾanic Studies Association (IQSA; September 2011-May 2014). Manuscript Reviewer: Brill, Cambridge, Routledge, Oxford University Press, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Journal of Law and Religion, Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Journal of Religion and Literature, Mélanges de l’Institut Dominicain d’Études Orientales, Speculum. Member: International Qurʾanic Studies Association, Orient-Institut der deutschen morgenländischen Gesellschaft (Beirut, Lebanon). Advisory/Editorial Board Member: Reynolds/13 Al-Bayān (Malaysia) Collectanea Christiana Orientalia History of Christian Muslim Relations (monograph series: Brill) Ilahiyat Studies (Turkey) Islamic History and Thought (monograph series: Gorgias) Journal of Islamic Research (Turkey) Linguistics Researches in the Qurʾan (Isfahan, Iran) Mélanges de l’Institut Dominicain d’Études Orientales * Department Area Coordinator, World Religions World Church (Jul 2019-Present) Member, Committee on Advancement and Promotion, Department of Theology (Sep. 2009-June 2012; August 2018-Present) Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Theology (Jul. 2011-June 2015) Director, Masters of Theological Studies Program (2008-10) Department of Theology Library Committee (2003-6) Theology Department Undergraduate Committee (2004-5, 2017-18) * University Fellow, Medieval Institute Member, Jerusalem Global Gateway Advisory Committee, (2014-17) Member, Academic Advisory Committee for Tantur (2013-14) Member, Middle East Task Force Committee (2012-13) Residential Scholar (2005-2010) Participant, Faculty Seminar on the Catholic Ideal of Liberal Learning (2005-6) Organizer and Presenter, First-Year Convocation (22 Sep. 2003) References Mohammad-Ali Amir Moezzi (moezzi@wanadoo.fr) Directeur d'études Section des Sciences Religieuses UMR 8584 Laboratoire d'études sur les monothéismes (LEM) École pratique des hautes études Paris, France Mehdi Azaiez (mehdi.azaiez@yahoo.fr) Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies Sint-Michielsstraat 6 - box 3101 Catholic University of Leuven 3000 Leuven, Belgium Fred Donner (pdqb@uchicago.edu) Professor of Near Eastern History The Oriental Institute and Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations The University of Chicago 1155 E. 58th Street Chicago, IL 60637, USA Reynolds/14 Reuven Firestone (reuvenfirestone@gmail.com) Regenstein Professor in Medieval Judaism and Islam Hebrew Union College Senior Fellow, Center for Religion & Civic Culture University of Southern California 3077 University Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Jane McAuliffe (janemcauliffe10@gmail.com) Director of John W. Kluge Center and Office of Scholarly Programs Library of Congress 101 Independence Ave, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20540-1600
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