معرفی
Tamir Moustafa is a Professor of International Studies at Simon Fraser University, Canada. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Washington and a B.A. from the University of California, San Diego. His research focuses on comparative judicial politics, religion and politics, authoritarianism, and the politics of knowledge production.
He has held visiting fellowships at UC Berkeley, Princeton University, and Harvard Law School. Notable works include The Struggle for Constitutional Power (Cambridge, 2007), Rule by Law (Cambridge, 2008), and Constituting Religion (Cambridge, 2018). His research has been supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), SSHRC, and others.
- Research Interests: Judicialization of religion, legal pluralism, authoritarian governance, Egyptian and Malaysian legal systems, NSF’s role in shaping political science.
- Awards: Carnegie Scholar (2007), Lasting Contribution Award (APSA, 2018), Edward S. Corwin Award for Best Dissertation (2007).
His recent work examines how the NSF influenced political science in the 20th century. He co-founded the Islamic Law and Society Collaborative Research Network and serves on editorial boards for law and political science journals.
