Yvonne Haddad
Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad (born in
Prince Alwaleed Center for Muslim–Christian Understanding at Georgetown University. Her interests and focus include contemporary Islam; intellectual, social and political history in the Arab world; Islam in the West; Quranic Exegesis; and gender and Islam. Haddad's current research focuses on Muslims in the West and on Islamic Revolutionary Movements.[1]
She has published extensively in the field of Islamic studies.
Haddad has been described as "at the top of her field in the study of Muslims in America"[2] and "the foremost interpreter of the Islamic experience in the United States."[3] She is the leading figure in a school of thought that sees the key issue for Muslims in the US as being the conflict between traditional Islamic values and integration into mainstream US society.[4]
Haddad received her Ph.D. in the Economic, Political Development, and Islamic Heritage in 1979 from
Beirut College for Women in Lebanon.[1] She was also Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.[5]
Yvonne Haddad describes herself as a
Published works
- Yvonne Haddad. A Vanishing Minority: Christians in the Middle East (An Annotated Bibliography).: forthcoming.
- Yvonne Haddad. "Not Quite American? The Shaping of Arab and Muslim Identity in the United States," An Edmonson Historical Lecture.: Baylor University Press, 2004.
- Yvonne Haddad, Greenwood Press, 1997.
- Yvonne Haddad, Jane Smith. Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Movements in North America. University of Florida Press, 1993.
- Yvonne Haddad, John Voll, John Esposito, Kathleen Moore, and David Sawan. The Contemporary Islamic Revival: A Critical Survey and Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991.
- Yvonne Haddad, Adair Lummis. Islamic Values in the United States: A Comparative Study. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.
- Yvonne Haddad. Contemporary Islam and the Challenge of History. State University of New York Press, 1982.
- Yvonne Haddad, Jane Smith. The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1981.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Yvonne Y Haddad". Georgetown University. Retrieved 2013-11-11.
- ^ Rohde, Marie (February 19, 1995). "US Muslims estimated at 2 million to 4 million". Milwaukee Journal.[permanent dead link]
- ISBN 0765638584.
- ISBN 978-1444324099.
- ^ "Books by history faculty". University of Massachusetts Amherst. Archived from the original on 2016-10-03. Retrieved 2013-11-11.
- ^ a b Asquith, Christina (December 28, 2006). "Getting to Know Dr. Yvonne Haddad". Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. Archived from the original on January 26, 2007. Retrieved 2013-11-11.
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