20-21 HS5425: Introduction to the Historical Study of the Modern Muslim World

This course offers a postgraduate-level introduction to the historical study of Islam and the Muslim World. It seeks to develop a critical conceptual toolkit and historical knowledge-base for the study of Islamic civilisations in the geographic areas covered by the research interests of CIWAS.


Course Team:

Dr. Markus Daechsel (Course Organiser): markus.daechsel@rhul.ac.uk, McCrea 336

Prof. Francis Robinson

Prof. Humayun Ansari

Dr. James Baldwin

Dr. Dawn-Marie Gibson


The course meets fortnightly on Wednesdays in Bourne Annexe 295 at 1300-1500.