Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures
| Dono Abdurazakova, | Ph.D. (History) |
| Rula Abisaab, | McGill University, Quebec |
| Lila Abu-Lughod, | Columbia University, New York |
| Lama Abu-Odeh, | Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C. |
| Madelaine Adelman, | Arizona State University |
| Najwa Adra, | Independent Scholar |
| Fawzia Afzal-Khan, | Montclair State University, New Jersey |
| Nausheen Ahmad, Shirkat Gah, | Women’s Resource Centre, Karachi, and South Asian Research Network on Gender, Law and Governance, Warwick, UK |
| Jale Ahmadi, | Independent Scholar |
| Kristine Ajrouch, | Eastern Michigan University |
| Muhamad Ali, | Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Ousseina Alidou, | Rutgers University, New Jersey |
| Dinara Alimdjanova, | DSSP/UNDP, Uzbekistan |
| Lori A. Allen, | University of Chicago |
| Özlem Altan, | New York University |
| Ayşe Gül Altinay, | Sabanci University, Turkey |
| Sajeda Amin, | Population Council, New York |
| Valérie Amiraux, | CNRS/CURAPP, Université Jules Verne of Picardie, France |
| B. Lacey Andrews, | Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island |
| Sarah Ansari, | Royal Holloway, University of London |
| Etin Anwar, | Hamilton College, Clinton, New York |
| Ghazala Anwar, | University of Canterbury, UK |
| Yeşim Arat, | Boğaziçi University, Turkey |
| Cânân Arin, | Co-founder of Purple Roof Women’s Shelter Foundation, Co-founder of Association for Support and Training Women Candidates, Co-founder of Istanbul Bar Association Women’s Enforcement Center, Turkey |
| Febe Armanios, | Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont |
| Omar Ashour, | McGill University, Quebec |
| Barbara C. Aswad, | Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan |
| Ayşe Ayata, | Middle East Technical University, Turkey |
| Nodira Azimova, | Sharh va Tavsiya Sociology Center, Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Shaheen Hussain Azmi, | Independent Scholar |
| Irina Babich, | Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Aydin Babuna, | Boğaziçi University, Turkey |
| Jasna Bakšić Muftić, | University of Sarajevo |
| Paula Banerjee, | University of Calcutta |
| Jamila Bargach, | School of Architecture, Rabat, Morocco |
| Beth Baron, | City University of New York |
| Arpita Basuroy, | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, India |
| Asma Beatrix, | City University of Hong Kong |
| Vida Behnam, | Independent Scholar |
| Houri Berberian, | California State University, Long Beach |
| Fatmagül Berktay, | Istanbul University |
| Zarina Bhatty, | Indian Asssociation of Women’s Studies, New Delhi and Centre of Women’s Studies, New Delhi |
| Laura Bier, | New York University |
| Hande A. Birkalan-Gedik, | Yeditepe University, Istanbul |
| Elizabeth Bishop, | The University of Texas, Austin |
| Isa Blumi, | Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut |
| Michel Boivin, | Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud (EHESS/CNRS), Paris |
| Bill Bowring, | London Metropolitan University |
| Jean Boyd, | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |
| Mirjam de Bruijn, | African Studies Centre, Leiden |
| Beth Anne Buggenhagen, | University of Chicago |
| Katherine Bullock, | University of Toronto |
| Amila Buturovic, | York University, Toronto |
| Ömer Çaha, | Fatih University, Istanbul |
| Serpil Çakir, | University of Istanbul |
| Barbara Callaway, | University of Connecticut |
| Mark Cammack, | Southwestern University School of Law, Texas |
| Murat Çemrek, | Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey |
| Jocelyne Cesari, | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris and Harvard University |
| Indrani Chatterjee, | Rutgers University, New Jersey |
| Mary Ellen Chatwin, | Tblisi State University, Republic of Georgia |
| Amrita Chhachhi, | Institute of Social Studies, The Hague |
| Maliha Chishti, | OISE/University of Toronto |
| Allan Christelow, | Idaho State University |
| Oya Çitçi, | Türkiye ve Orta Doğu Amme Idaresi Enstitüsü, Ankara |
| Dan Connell, | Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Lucy Creevey, | University of Connecticut |
| Igor Cusack, | University of Bristol, UK |
| Susanne Dahlgren, | University of Helsinki |
| Ahmad Dallal, | Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. |
| Mary-Catherine Daly, | College of St. Catherine, St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Manijeh Daneshpour, | St. Cloud State University, Minnesota |
| Suleman E. Dangor, | University of Kwazulu-Natal |
| Shamita Das Dasgupta, | Manavi, Inc., New Jersey |
| Jennifer L. De Maio, | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Claudia Derichs, | University of Duisburg-Essen |
| Theresa W. Devasahayam, | Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore |
| Robert Dowd, | University of Notre Dame, Indiana |
| Džamna Duman, | University of Sarajevo |
| Susī Dwī Harījantī, | Padjadjaran University, Indonesia |
| Mina Elfira, | Universitas Indonesia |
| Noraida Endut, | Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| Haleh Esfandiari, | Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C. |
| Katherine Ewing, | Duke University, North Carolina |
| Nadia Fadil, | Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, Research Assistant for the Fund for Scientific Research (FWO-Vlaanderen) |
| Elizabeth Anne Faier, | University of Richmond, Virginia |
| Muneer Fareed, | Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan |
| Farideh Farhi, | University of Hawaii at Manoa |
| Lindsey Fauss, | The Queen Zein Al Sharaf Institute for Development (ZENID), Jordan |
| Nasreen Fazalbhoy, | University of Mumbai |
| Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, | Rhode Island College |
| Emily Frank, | Indiana University |
| Elizabeth Frierson, | University of Cincinnati |
| Annalisa Frisina, | University of Padova, Italy |
| Nancy Gallagher, | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Geetanjali Gangoli, | University of Bristol, UK |
| Ann Gardner, | Applied Social Anthropologist |
| Pauline van Gelder, | Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| Rehana Ghadially, | Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai |
| Farha Ghannam, | Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania |
| Andrea Giacomuzzi, | University of Arizona, Tucson |
| Avner Giladi, | University of Haifa |
| Iris Glosemeyer, | Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin |
| Nasrine Gross, | University of Kabul |
| Marie-Carin von Gumppenberg, | Policy Studies Central Asia, Munich |
| Fakhri Haghani, | Georgia State University |
| Sondra Hale, | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Colette Harris, | Virginia Tech |
| Zoya Hasan, | Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi |
| Nadia Hashmi, | Formerly of European University Institute, Florence |
| Amir Hassanpour, | University of Toronto |
| Mervat F. Hatem, | Howard University, Washington, D.C. |
| Mary Elaine Hegland, | Santa Clara University, California |
| Marcia Hermansen, | Loyola University, Chicago |
| Hanna Herzog, | Tel Aviv University and Harvard University |
| Leila Hessini, | Ipas, USA |
| Farideh Heyat, | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |
| Valerie Hoffman, | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Paula Holmes-Eber, | University of Washington |
| Homa Hoodfar, | Concordia University, Quebec |
| Shareda Hosein, | Hartford Seminary, Connecticut |
| Nadirsyah Hosen, | The State University of Islamic Studies (UIN), Syarif Hidayatullah, Jakarta |
| Leila Hudson, | University of Arizona |
| Jamila Hussain, | University of Technology, Sydney |
| Sabiha Hussain, | Centre for Women’s Development Studies, New Delhi |
| Pinar Ilkkaracan, | Independent Scholar, Women for Women’s Human Rights – New Ways, Turkey |
| E. Olcay Imamoğlu, | Middle East Technical University, Ankara |
| Alia Imtoual, | Gender Studies, University of Adelaide |
| Nilüfer A. İsvan, | Channing Bete Company, Inc., South Deerfield, Massachusetts |
| Rounaq Jahan, | Columbia University, New York |
| Jajang Jahroni, | State Islamic University Syarif Hidayatullah, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Ayesha Jalal, | Tufts University, Massachusetts |
| Amaney Jamal, | Princeton University, New Jersey |
| Uzma Jamil, | McGill University, Quebec |
| Willy Jansen, | Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| Haifaa Jawad, | University of Birmingham, UK |
| Laura D. Jenkins, | University of Cincinnati |
| Anne M. Jennings, | Independent Scholar |
| Penny Johnson, | Institute of Women’s Studies, Birzeit University |
| Christina Jones-Pauly, | Harvard University and University of London |
| Almaz Kadirova, | Women’s Resource Centre, Tashkent |
| Palwasha Kakar, | Harvard University |
| Ratna Kapur, | Centre for Feminist Legal Research, and Indian Society for International Law, New Delhi |
| Mehrangiz Kar, | Harvard University |
| Ayfer Karakaya-Stump, | Harvard University |
| Azza M. Karam, | Regional Bureau for Arab States, United Nations Development Programme |
| Niaz Kasravi, | Amnesty International USA (Ph.D. University of California, Irvine) |
| Sofia Kasymova, | Academy of Sciences, Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan |
| Nursyahbani Katjasungkana, | Indonesian Women’s Association for Justice |
| Masoud Kazemzadeh, | Utah Valley State College |
| Patricia L. Kelly Spurles, | Mount Allison University, New Brunswick |
| Burçak Keskin-Kozat, | University of Michigan |
| Mohammad Mohabbat Khan, | University of Dhaka |
| Mana Kia, | Harvard University |
| Azadeh Kian-Thiébaut, | University of Paris VIII and Monde Iranien, CNRS |
| Diane E. King, | American University of Beirut |
| Gritt Klinkhammer, | University of Bremen |
| Dicle Kogacioglu, | Sabanci University, Istanbul |
| Nita Kumar, | University of Michigan and Centre for Postcolonial Education, India |
| Lilia Labidi, | University of Tunis |
| Siobhan Lambert-Hurley, | Nottingham Trent University, UK |
| Felicity Lancaster, | Orkney |
| William Lancaster, | Orkney |
| Kjersti Larsen, | University of Oslo |
| Shahida Lateef, | Independent Scholar |
| Pranee Liamputtong, | La Trobe University, Melbourne |
| Kathryn Libal, | University of Connecticut |
| Mandana Limbert, | Queens College, City University of New York |
| Erika Loeffler Friedl, | Western Michigan University |
| Scott London, | Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia |
| Patricia M. E. Lorcin, | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
| Mark David Luce, | University of Chicago |
| Ranto Lukito, | State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta, Indonesia and Faculty of Law, McGill University, Quebec |
| Pute Rahimah Makol-Abdul, | International Islamic University, Malaysia |
| Helena Malikyar, | New York University |
| Susan Stiles Maneck, | Jackson State University, Mississippi |
| Manzurul Mannan, | Independent University, Bangladesh |
| Julie Marcus, | Charles Sturt University, New South Wales |
| Ingrid Mattson, | Hartford Seminary, Connecticut |
| Katayun Mazdapour, | Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies, Tehran |
| Rubya Mehdi, | University of Copenhagen |
| Anne Meneley, | Trent University, Canada |
| Margaret L. Meriwether, | Denison University, Ohio |
| Gwendolyn Mikell, | Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. |
| Margaret A. Mills, | Ohio State University |
| Qudsia Mirza, | School of Law, University of East London, UK |
| Valentine M. Moghadam, | Illinois State University and UNESCO |
| Haideh Moghissi, | York University, Toronto |
| Shahzrad Mojab, | University of Toronto |
| Erin Patrice Moore, | University of Southern California |
| Kathleen M. Moore, | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Annelies Moors, | University of Amsterdam/ISIM |
| Negar Mottahedeh, | Duke University, North Carolina |
| Tazeen Mahnaz Murshid, | Université Libre de Bruxelles and School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |
| Nadira Mustapha, | McGill University, Quebec |
| Mechthild Nagel, | State University of New York at Cortland |
| Nima Naghibi, | University of Winnipeg |
| Afsaneh Najmabadi, | Harvard University |
| Senzil Nawid, | Independent Scholar |
| Norma T. Nemeh, | School for International Training, Academic Director, Jordan Program |
| Leyla Neyzi, | Sabanci University, Turkey |
| Karin van Nieuwkerk, | Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| Mohamed Nimer, | Council on American-Islamic Relations |
| Isis Nusair, | Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana |
| Leslye Amede Obiora, | University of Arizona College of Law |
| Ahmet Yaşar Ocak, | Hacettepe Üniversitesi, Turkey |
| Tomoki Okawara, | Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan |
| Ferhunde Özbay, | Bogaziçi University, Turkey |
| Aylin Özman, | Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey |
| Archana Parashar, | Macquarie University, New South Wales |
| Ayşe Parla, | New York University |
| Leslie Peirce, | University of California, Berkeley |
| Alisa Perkins, | University of Texas, Austin |
| Svetlana Peshkova, | Syracuse University, New York |
| Maurita Poole, | Independent Scholar |
| Sara Pursley, | City University of New York |
| Annika Rabo, | University of Stockholm |
| Mitra Raheb, | Independent Analyst, St. Thomas University, Miami |
| Saodah Abdul Rahman, | International Islamic University, Malaysia |
| Aparna Rao, | University of Cologne |
| Sudha Ratan, | Augusta State University, Georgia |
| Margaret J. Rausch, | University of Kansas |
| Marleen Renders, | University of Ghent |
| Susanna G. Rizzo, | University of Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Kathryn Robinson, | Australian National University |
| Elsbeth Robson, | Keele University, UK |
| Mina Roces, | The University of New South Wales |
| Elaheh Rostami Povey, | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |
| Jasamin Rostam-Kolayi, | California State Univeristy, San Marcos |
| Celia E. Rothenberg, | McMaster University, Ontario |
| Alain Roussillon, | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris |
| Avi Rubin, | Harvard University |
| Amalia Sa’ar, | University of Haifa |
| Rima Sabban, | Independent Researcher |
| Fatima Sadiqi, | Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fes, Morocco |
| Chantal Saint-Blancat, | University of Padova, Italy |
| Ayşe Saktanber, | Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey |
| Frank A. Salamone, | Iona College, New Rochelle, New York |
| José C. M. van Santen, | Leiden University |
| Chiara De Santi, | European University Institute, Florence, Italy |
| Ingrid Schindlbeck, | Ethnologisches Museum, Berlin |
| Asghar Schirazi, | Free University, Berlin |
| Irene Schneider, | University of Göttingen |
| Dorothea Schulz, | Free University, Berlin |
| Anna J. Secor, | University of Kentucky |
| Huda A. Seif, | Founder and Director: Alternative World: Partnership for Equitable Development and Social Justice, New York |
| Elyse Semerdjian, | Whitman College, Washington |
| Lorelle Denise Semley, | Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut |
| Julie Shackford-Bradley, | California State University, Monterey Bay |
| Jack G. Shaheen, | Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville |
| Hammed Shahidian, | University of Illinois at Springfield |
| Seteney Shami, | Social Science Research Council, New York |
| Elora Shehabuddin, | Rice University, Houston, Texas |
| Kim Shively, | Kutztown University, Pennsylvania |
| Paul Silverstein, | Reed College, Portland, Oregon |
| Rachel Simon, | Princeton University, New Jersey |
| Kathryn Spellman, | University of London and Syracuse University and Huron International University, London |
| Erin E. Stiles, | California State University, Sacramento |
| Maila Stivens, | University of Melbourne |
| Nancy L. Stockdale, | University of Central Florida |
| Sevil Sümer, | University of Bergen, Norway |
| Anara Tabyshalieva, | Institute for Regional Studies, Kyrgyzstan |
| Liyakat Takim, | University of Denver, Colorado |
| Elizabeth F. Thompson, | University of Virginia |
| Marfua Tokhtakhodjaeva, | Women’s Resource Centre, Tashkent |
| Şule Toktaş, | European University Institute, Florence, Italy |
| Aili Mari Tripp, | University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Mzia Tsereteli, | Tbilisi State University, Republic of Georgia |
| Vicki Tsianakas, | La Trobe University, Melbourne |
| Kari Vogt, | University of Oslo |
| Earle Waugh, | University of Alberta |
| Vivienne Wee, | City University of Hong Kong |
| Lynn Welchman, | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |
| Pnina Werbner, | Keele University |
| Saskia Wieringa, | University of Amsterdam |
| Adrien Katherine Wing, | University of Iowa College of Law |
| Anna Würth, | Free University, Berlin |
| Scott M. Youngstedt, | Saginaw Valley State University, Michigan |
| Amberin Zaman, | Turkey Correspondent, Economist (UK) |
| Habiba Zaman, | Simon Fraser University, British Columbia |
| Madeline C. Zilfi, | College Park, University of Maryland |
| Sherifa Zuhur, | Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, Pennsylvania |
| Feride Zurikashvili, | Tbilisi State University, Republic of Georgia |