Teaching

Teaching

Courses Taught and/or Scheduled at Fordham University (2020–present)

  • Shari’ah: Islamic Law (Fordham Law School)
  • Shari’ah: Islamic Law (Undergraduate)
  • Islam, Christianity, Liberalism (Graduate)
  • Ethnography and Scripture in the Study of Religion/Theology (Graduate)
  • Tutorial on Critical Theory (Graduate)
  • Islam in Modern Egypt (Undergraduate)
  • Islam and Modernity (Undergraduate)
  • Classic Islamic Texts (Undergraduate)

Courses Taught at The Evergreen State College (2014–2020)

  • Islamic Modernity in Global Perspective
  • Almighty God(s): Religion and Power and the Near and Middle East
  • Languages of Unsaying: Sufism and American Poetry
  • God(s): An Inquiry
  • Africa Is Not a Country
  • The Meaning of Life Through Science and Spirituality
  • Transnational Feminisms
  • Movements and Migrations: Sustainability and Change in Religion and Culture
  • A New Middle East?: Diagnosis and Diagrams
  • New Visions: Art and Representation in the Arab Spring
  • Landscapes of Faith and Power in the Eastern Mediterranean

Harvard University, Teaching Fellow (2007–2010)

  • Religion and Existentialism, Department of Religion
  • Science and Sexuality in the Medieval Islamic World, Department of the History of Science
  • Has the Racial Order Been Transformed Since the Election of Barack Obama?, Department of Political Science
  • Religion and Social Change in Black America, Department of African and African American Studies
  • Diversity, Diaspora and Dialogue, Department of Religion
  • Modern Arabic Narratives: Self, Society and Culture, Department of Comparative Literature
  • Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa, Department of Religion
  • Introduction to World Religion, Department of Religion
  • Issues in Feminism and Islam, Harvard Divinity School