Participants and Projects
 

in this section, you can see that types of projects that emerged from the institute ...

Dusty Anderson / Bluefield College / Chair, Division of Business & Assistant Professor of Information Technology / danderson@mail.bluefield.edu / "Institute Web Page, Recorder, and Narrative."


Abraham Attrep / Louisiana Tech / Professor of History / history@vm.cc.latech.edu / "The Christian Kingdom at al-Hira and How Developments Reflect Some of the Key Issues We Have Discussed in the Institute."


Carole Barnett / Jacksonville University / Associate Professor of Humanities & Literature / cbarnet@ju.edu / "Institute Web Page, Recorder, and Narrative."


John Barnett / University of the Ozarks / Political Science / jbarnett@ozarks.edu / "Islamic Trade in Southeast Asia."


Robert Bird / Ricks College / Assistant Professor of English / birdb@ricks.edu / "Rereading Early Islamic Texts."


Jenna Blondel / Genesee Community College / Instructor of English / jblondel@yahoo.com / "Institute Web Page, Recorder, and Narrative."


Bill Clamurro / Emporia State University / Chair, Foreign Languages & Professor of Spanish / clamurrw@emporia.edu / "Islamic Conversions and Identities in the Work of Cervantes."


Jessica Coope / University of Nebraska, Lincoln / Associate Professor of History / jcoope1@unl.edu / "Why I like John Wansbrough, and Other Thoughts on Revisionists."


Michelle DenBeste / Arkansas Tech University / Assistant Professor of History / denbeste@cswnet.com / "Historiographical Approaches to Islamic Origins in Russian Hostory."


Ken Hall / Ball State University / Professor of History / khall2@bsu.edu / "The Initial Acceptance of Islam in Southeast Asia."


Farhat Haq / Monmouth College / Professor and Chair of Political Science / farhat@monm.edu / "Aisha: The Favorite Wife of the Prophet and Problems of Historiography."


Shu-Huei Henrickson / Rock Valley College / Assistant Professor of English / shu-hueih@ednet.rvc.cc.il.us / "Double-Crossings: Muhammad and the Jews of Medina."


Don Kagay / Albany State University / Associate Professor of History / dkagay@fld94.alsnet.peachnet.edu / "The Pirenne Thesis: A Disoriented Debate."


Steve Kennett / Rend Lake College / Associate Professor of Philosophy & Psychology / kennett@rlc.cc.il.us / "Precommitments and the Study of Islam."


Michael Longrie / University of Wisconsin-Whitewater / Assistant Professor of Languages & Literature / longriem@uwwvax.uww.edu / "Hadith and Early Islamic State Formation."


Ann Luther / University of Wisconsin-Whitewater / Lecturer in Philosophy & Religion / luthera@uwwvax.uww.edu / "Pre-Islamic Poets and Poetry."


Roseanne Malouf / Montana State University- Bozeman / rmalouf@mcn.net / "A Reconciliation of Texts in the Teaching of Humanities: Incorporation of Islamic Origins into Western Dominated Humanities Courses."


Linda Pittman / Richard Bland College of the College of William & Mary / Associate Professor of Geography and International Studies / lpittman@rbc.edu / "Islamic Origins and Geography."


Judy Roobian-Mohr / Columbus State Community College / Associate Professor of Economics / jroobian@cscc.edu / "Economic Topics in the Qur’an."


Saadi Simawe / Grinnell College / Associate Professor of English & Africana and Middle Eastern Studies / simawe@grinnell.edu / "Images of Poetry and the Poet in Plato’s Republic and the Qur’an."


Ilicia Sprey / Blue Ridge Community College / Assistant Professor of History / brsprei@br.cc.va.us / "Islamic Primary Sources and Undergraduates."


Rosemarie Wilcox / Howard University – Washington, DC 20059 / Lecturer in English / wilcoxer@erols.com / "The Story of Joseph in the Old Testament and the Qur’an."


Leslee Zillmer / The John M. Olin School of Business / Washington University St. Louis /  MBA candidate / (formerly Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville / Assistant Professor of English) / zillmerl@olin.wustl.edu / "Of Mosques and Men: Ahl al-Kitab and Mosque Architecture."


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