The Shariʿa-State and the Islamist Shariʿatization of Islam
Description or Abstract
The Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations is honored to host Prof. Dr. Bassam Tibi, Professor Emeritus of International Relations (Göttingen), with the generous support of the Cleveland H. Dodge foundation. Prof.Tibi is the author of more than forty books in English and German, and he held chairs at both Cornell and Göttingen Universities before his retirement in 2009. He was an also affiliate of the Harvard Center for International Affairs from 1982–2000. Prof. Tibi has held visiting appointments around the world at universities in Turkey, Cameroon, Singapore, Sudan, Switzerland, Indonesia, and Austria, as well as Harvard, Princeton, Berkeley, Michigan, and Yale in the United States.
