Mona Hassan, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and International Comparative Studies and History

Contact Info:

Office Location:	118 Gray Building, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone:	(919) 660-3531
Email Address:
Web Page:

Teaching (Fall 2021):

• Religion 235s.01, Cross-cultural encounters Synopsis

  Online on, MW 03:30 PM-04:45 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMES 235S.01, HISTORY 243S.01, ICS 297S.01, MEDREN 253S.01)

• Religion 772s.01, Cross-cultural encounters Synopsis

  Online on, W 10:15 AM-12:45 PM

  (also cross-listed as HISTORY 772S.01)

• Religion 373s.01, Islamic mysticism Synopsis

  Tba, MW 03:30 PM-04:45 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMES 373S.01, ETHICS 373S.01, HISTORY 380S.01, ICS 380S.01)

• Religion 773s.01, Islam, law, and society Synopsis

  Social sciences 107, W 10:15 AM-12:45 PM

  (also cross-listed as HISTORY 773S.01)

Education:

Ph.D.

Princeton University

2009

Specialties:

Islam
Religion
Culture

Current Ph.D. Students   (Former Students)

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Hassan, M. "Poetic Memories of the Prophet’s Family: Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī’s Panegyrics for the ʿAbbasid Sultan-Caliph of Cairo al-Mustaʿīn." Journal of Islamic Studies 29:1 (January, 2018): 1-24. [doi]  [abs]
2. Hassan, M. Longing for the Lost Caliphate: A Transregional History.  Princeton University Press, 2017: 408 pages. [html]  [abs]
3. Hassan, M. "Relations, Narrations, and Judgments: The Scholarly Networks and Contributions of an Early Female Muslim Jurist." Islamic Law and Society 22:4 (2015): 323-351. [15685195-00224p01]  [abs]
4. Hassan, M. "Reshaping Religious Authority in Contemporary Turkey: State-Sponsored Female Preacher." Women, Leadership and Mosques: Changes in Contemporary Islamic Authority  (2012): 85-103. [women-leadership-and-mosques]  [abs]
5. Hassan, M. "Women at the Intersection of Turkish Politics, Religion, and Education: The Unexpected Path to Becoming a State-Sponsored Female Preacher." Comparative Islamic Studies 5:1 (2011): 111-130. [7978]  [abs]