Mack P. Holt is Professor of History Emeritus and received his Ph.D in History from Emory University in 1982. Before coming to George Mason in 1989 he taught at Harvard and Vanderbilt universities. From 1998 to 2002 he was also Director of the Honors Program in General Education, and he served as the...
Dr. Dakake researches and publishes on Islamic intellectual history, Quranic studies, Shi`ite and Sufi traditions, and women's spirituality and religious experience. She is one of the general editors and contributing authors of the The Study Quran (HarperOne, 2015), which comprises a translation and ...
Cortney Hughes Rinker is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and the Director of the Global Affairs program. She earned her Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of California, Irvine with emphases in Feminist Studies and Medicine, Science, and Technology Studies. ...
Zana B. Sahyouni attended George Mason University, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in English and Religious Studies in 2014. She continued at George Mason University, where she received her Master of Arts in English in 2016. Her thesis, titled "At the Intersection of Religion, Nationality, an...
Suzanne E. Smith received her Ph.D. from Yale University. She specializes in African American history with a particular interest in exploring how the history of African American entrepreneurship can transform our understanding of African American culture. Her current research agenda focuses on the h...
Esma H. Celebioglu received her B.A. in Philosophy at Bogazici University and her M.A. in Cultural Studies program at Istanbul Sehir University. Her M.A. thesis examines the role of communication technologies in shaping social movements. During her education, she worked as assistant in different medi...
Tauheeda Yasin Martin is an Associate Professor at Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria Campus. She teaches Religious Studies, ESL, and courses in the Humanities and Global Affairs. Her dissertation research focuses on debt, poverty, and mass incarceration and its historical connection to...
Jessica Scarlata is an associate professor of English and film and media studies and the director of the Screen Cultures minor (formerly Film and Media Studies) in CHSS. Her work addresses questions of incarceration, contested geographies and memories, and an approach to globalization that emphasizes...
Dr. Craig is an Associate Professor of Communication at George Mason University. He has been a part of the university and the Department of Communication since the fall of 2009. Dr. Craig received his BA in Journalism from Olivet College, his MA in Telecommunications Management from Michigan State U...
Dae Young Kim is Associate Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at George Mason University. He received his B.A. in Sociology and Spanish from SUNY-Binghamton and his Ph.D. in Sociology from CUNY Graduate Center. His articles and book chapters on immigrant integrat...