Sociology
419,
"Sociology of Islam," Fall 2008
Sociology
250,
"Social Theory," Fall 2007.
Sociology 700, Graduate Course, "Social Theory," Fall 2007.
Sociology
273,
"Social and Economic Justice," Spring 2007.
Sociology 950.2,
1-credit Graduate Course, "Middle East Politics," Spring 2007.
Sociology 326.6,
Graduate Course, "Celebrity Status," Spring 2005 (now a major
motion picture).
Sociology
311, Graduate Course, "Political Sociology," Fall 2003.
Bad advice
to graduate students, from a fellow graduate student in the throes of
dissertation-writing.
Good advice
on writing. Good advice
on framing novel arguments. Good advice
on networking.
E-mail pledges.
Islamic and Middle Eastern studies:
Islamic statements against terrorism in the wake of the September 11 mass murders.
Carolina Center for
the Study of the Middle East and Muslim Civilizations.
- Upcoming
Carolina events related to Middle Eastern and Islamic studies.
Middle East Sociology Working Group.
The Unthinkable Revolution in Iran (Harvard University Press, 2004) (or Amazon.com).
Liberal
Islam: A Source-Book, edited by Charles Kurzman (Oxford
University
Press, 1998).
- Liberal
Islam web links.
- Click to
order book from Oxford
University Press or Amazon.com.
Modernist
Islam, 1840-1940: A Source-Book, edited by Charles Kurzman
(Oxford
University Press, 2002).
- Click to
order book from Oxford
University Press or Amazon.com.
Iranian Family Attitudes Survey.
Some
of my articles and lectures:
- Xenophobia in Wartime America,
"The State of Things," WUNC-FM, December 6, 2007.
- Welcome
to World Peace, Christian
Science Monitor, August 30, 2006 (with Neil Englehart).
- Bin
Laden and Other Thoroughly Modern Muslims, Contexts
Magazine,
Fall-Winter 2002.
- Convocation
Address: On Approaching the Qur'an, University of North
Carolina at
Chapel Hill, August 18, 2002.
- Who
Speaks for Islam Today?, News and Observer
(Raleigh, N.C.), December 2, 2001.
- Understanding
the Attack on America, speech at peace rally, Chapel Hill,
N.C., September
17, 2001.
- Lost
Opportunities: Limits of U.S. Support for Constitutionalism in Iran,
The
Iranian, April 19, 2000.
- Liberal
Islam: Prospects and Challenges (html
version), Middle
East Review
of International Affairs, September 1999.
- more articles
available through my curriculum
vitae.
Mr. Fish, "A Cartoon," Harper's Magazine Online, July 19, 2007
![From J. Clement, "Reflections on [the National Arts Council of Canada] Turning Fifty," National Post, 2007](http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/9746/canadacouncil1xc2.jpg)
From Gary Clement, "Reflections on [the Canada Council for the Arts] Turning 50,"
National Post, April 5, 2007
Unidentified photograph, purchased in Istanbul, Turkey, May 2008
