Islam on Campus: Contested Identities and the Cultures of Higher Education in Britain

This innovative study uses rich new evidence from the UK to explore university life and examine how ideas about Islam and Muslim identities are produced on campus.

Alison Scott-Baumann, Professor of Society and Belief and Associate Director Research (Impact and Public Engagement), School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London,Mathew Guest, Professor in the Sociology of Religion, Durham University,Shuruq Naguib, Lecturer in Islamic Studies, Lancaster University,Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor, Assistant Professor and Research Group Lead for Faith and Peaceful Relations, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University,Aisha Phoenix, Independent scholar,

Alison Scott-Baumann is Professor of Society and Belief and Associate Director Research (Impact and Public Engagement) at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.

Mathew Guest is Professor in the Sociology of Religion in the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University.

Shuruq Naguib is Lecturer in Islamic Studies at Lancaster University and chairs the British Association for Islamic Studies (BRAIS 2019-2020).

Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor is Assistant Professor and Research Group Lead for Faith and Peaceful Relations at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University.

Aisha Phoenix was the postdoctoral researcher on the Re/presenting Islam on Campus research project based at SOAS, University of London.