Episodes
To mark the launch of the new Critical Muslim Studies website (link: https://criticalmuslimstudies.co.uk), Hizer Mir sits with Salman Sayyid to discuss Critical Muslim Studies.
Published 03/04/22
In this episode, Ismail Patel sits with Rob Faure Walker to discuss his new book,”The Emergence of Extremism”.
Published 01/28/22
In the last episode of season five, Hizer Mir sits with Salman Sayyid to conclude their discussion on Islamism as Philosophy.
Published 12/10/21
In this episode, Claudia Radiven and Ismail Patel sit with Darryl Li to discuss his book The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire and the Challenge of Solidarity.
Published 11/26/21
In the first episode of this new series, Salman Sayyid and Haroon Bashir talk with Kelly Hammond about her new book. Her book explores how the geopolitical rivalries between China and Japan created opportunities for Muslim Chinese to articulate their Muslimness politically and culturally.
Published 11/05/21
In this episode, Hizer Mir and Salman Sayyid talk about the continued interest in Islamism from various quarters, how we should approach Islamism as a concept and the story of philosophy.
Published 10/25/21
In this episode, Hizer Mir talks with Salman Sayyid on Islamism as philosophy. This is the first part of a three part mini series this season. This episode covers topics such what is Islamism and the suitability of the concept “Islamism”.
Published 10/08/21
In this episode, Hizer Mir sits with Sindre Bangstad to reflect on the far right and Islamophobia in Norway and wider Europe in the 10 years since the Brevik attack.
Published 09/10/21
In this special episode in connection with the Islamophobic attack in London, Ontario, Uzma Jamil and Itrath Syed are in a wide ranging conversation, following the attack in London, Ontario, about Muslim politics, Islamophobia, the logics of settler colonialism, multiculturalism and the nation in Canada and Quebec.
Published 06/28/21
In this episode, Abdoolkarim Vakil and Salman Sayyid talk about the genealogy of Critical Muslim Studies.
Published 05/29/21
In this episode, Hizer Mir talks with Tarek Younis and Claudia Radiven on disciplining Muslimness and PREVENT.
Published 04/09/21
In this episode Dr Amina Easat-Daas speaks with Dr Ben Whitham and Dr Nadya Ali on their recently published paper: Racialised Capitalism, Islamophobia and Austerity, discussing the intersections of austerity, Muslimness, ethnicity and gender. Find the paper here: https://academic.oup.com/ips/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ips/olaa023/5941765?searchresult=1
Published 03/12/21
In this episode, Ismail Patel is In Conversation with Yaacov Yadgar on Jews, Zionism and the Israeli nation-state.
Published 02/25/21
In this episode, Amina Easat-Daas speaks to Malika Hamidi on Muslim Feminisms.
Published 02/15/21
In this episode, Uzma Jamil speaks to Sylvia Chan-Malik on Muslims as racialised subjects.
Published 02/05/21
In this episode, Haroon Bashir speaks with Shahid Matthee on Africa, Islam, law and history.
Published 01/23/21
In our final episode of season 3, S. Sayyid and AbdoolKarim Vakil are “In Conversation” reflecting on the tenth anniversary of Thinking Through Islamophobia: Global Perspectives,  and the current opposition to advancing a public understanding of Islamophobia as a type of racism that targets Muslimness.  https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/thinking-through-islamophobia/
Published 12/21/20
In this episode, Amina Easat-Daas is in conversation with Marwan Muhammad on CCIF and Islamophobia in France.
Published 11/27/20
In this episode, Amina Easat-Daas interviews Houria Bouteldja on decolonial activism and Islamophobia in France.
Published 11/06/20
In this episode of In Conversation, Claudia Radiven talks with Abdul-Basit Shaikh on PREVENT, academia and representation.
Published 10/30/20
In this episode, Ismail Patel speaks with Diana Darke about her new book, “Stealing from the Saracens: How Islamic Architecture shaped Europe”.
Published 10/16/20
In this episode, Uzma Jamil speaks with Santiago Slabodsky on decoloniality, decentring and genealogies.
Published 10/04/20
In this episode, Ismail Patel talks with Lars Erik Berntzen on the Far Right and the expansion of anti-Muslim sentiment within it.
Published 09/18/20
In this episode, Umza Jamil is speaking to Stephen Sheehi on epistemology, critical race theory and critical Muslim studies.
Published 09/04/20
In this episode, S. Sayyid talks with Barnor Hesse (Northwestern University) on the Antimonies of Afropessimism. Professor Barnor Hesse teaches in the department of African American Studies, at Northwestern University, he is the author of Raceocracy: White Sovereignty and Black Life Politics (forthcoming); co-editor of After #Ferguson, After #Baltimore: The Challenge of Black Death and Black Life for Black Political Thought; editor of ‘Unsettled Multiculturalisms & co-author of ‘Beneath...
Published 08/21/20