Aly Kassam-Remtulla (also known as Aly Remtulla) is a U.S.-based academic, writer and scholar who is Associate Provost for International Affairs and Operations at
Princeton University.[1][2] Previously, he was associated with
the MacArthur Foundation.[3]
Career
Kassam-Remtulla was born in Kenya and grew up in Canada. He received his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences, Asian American Studies and Anthropology from
Stanford University.[4] He then studied as a
Rhodes Scholar at
Balliol College,[5] where he received a master's degree, MBA, and doctorate from
Oxford University.[6]
Kassam-Remtulla's academic research and teaching concerns immigrant Muslim communities and has been widely cited by scholars of
Ismailism, Islam, and those with interests in African Studies.[7][8][9][10][11][12] He is a published poet and his writing has appeared in journalism at
WIRED,
Al Jazeera, and Stanford Magazine.[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
He is presently working as Associate Provost for International Affairs and Operations at
Princeton University.[7] Earlier, he worked on advancing diversity for graduate students and faculty members at Princeton and efforts to support Puerto Rico after
Hurricane Maria.[20][21][22][23] He co-founded the Faculty Advancement Network, a national consortium to promote diversity and inclusion in the professoriate community.[24] Kassam-Remtulla has served on numerous non-profit boards and is the chair of the board of trustees at the Mpala Research Centre in Kenya.[25][26]
A Modern History of the Ismailis, Edited by Farhad Daftary, I.B.Tauris Publishers, London 2011.[35]
Miraly, Mohammad N.. Faith and World: Contemporary Ismaili Social and Political Thought. United States, iUniverse, 2016.
Chakraborty, Tapas, and Pal, Adesh. Theorizing and Critiquing Indian Diaspora. India, Creative Books, 2004.
Stanford. United States, Stanford Alumni Association, 2005.
Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History. United States, Facts On File, Incorporated, 2010.
The Upper Guinea Coast in Global Perspective. United Kingdom, Berghahn Books, 2016.[36]
Geo-economics and Geo-securities in the Indian Ocean Region. N.p., Taylor & Francis, 2018.[37]
Magout, Mohammad. A Reflexive Islamic Modernity: Academic Knowledge and Religious Subjectivity in the Global Ismaili Community. Germany, Ergon Verlag, 2020.[38]
Transnational and Cosmopolitan Forms of Islam in the West, by Karen Leonard [39]
Canada and the Ismaili Imamat: Transnational Muslim Diplomacy and Multicultural Nationalism by Kais Khimji.[40]
Bolander, B. (2016). English and the transnational Ismaili Muslim community: Identity, the Aga Khan, and infrastructure. Language in Society,45(4), 583–604. doi:10.1017/S0047404516000439
From Satpanthi to Ismaili Muslim: The Articulation of Ismaili Khoja Identity in South Asia.[41]
Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History. The United States, Facts On File, Incorporated, 2010.
Carter, Marina, and Torabully, Khal. Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora. The United Kingdom, Anthem Press, 2002.
Hirji, Karim F.. Growing Up with Tanzania: Memories, Musings, and Maths. Tanzania, Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers, 2014.
Aly Kassam-Remtulla (also known as Aly Remtulla) is a U.S.-based academic, writer and scholar who is Associate Provost for International Affairs and Operations at
Princeton University.[1][2] Previously, he was associated with
the MacArthur Foundation.[3]
Career
Kassam-Remtulla was born in Kenya and grew up in Canada. He received his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences, Asian American Studies and Anthropology from
Stanford University.[4] He then studied as a
Rhodes Scholar at
Balliol College,[5] where he received a master's degree, MBA, and doctorate from
Oxford University.[6]
Kassam-Remtulla's academic research and teaching concerns immigrant Muslim communities and has been widely cited by scholars of
Ismailism, Islam, and those with interests in African Studies.[7][8][9][10][11][12] He is a published poet and his writing has appeared in journalism at
WIRED,
Al Jazeera, and Stanford Magazine.[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
He is presently working as Associate Provost for International Affairs and Operations at
Princeton University.[7] Earlier, he worked on advancing diversity for graduate students and faculty members at Princeton and efforts to support Puerto Rico after
Hurricane Maria.[20][21][22][23] He co-founded the Faculty Advancement Network, a national consortium to promote diversity and inclusion in the professoriate community.[24] Kassam-Remtulla has served on numerous non-profit boards and is the chair of the board of trustees at the Mpala Research Centre in Kenya.[25][26]
A Modern History of the Ismailis, Edited by Farhad Daftary, I.B.Tauris Publishers, London 2011.[35]
Miraly, Mohammad N.. Faith and World: Contemporary Ismaili Social and Political Thought. United States, iUniverse, 2016.
Chakraborty, Tapas, and Pal, Adesh. Theorizing and Critiquing Indian Diaspora. India, Creative Books, 2004.
Stanford. United States, Stanford Alumni Association, 2005.
Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History. United States, Facts On File, Incorporated, 2010.
The Upper Guinea Coast in Global Perspective. United Kingdom, Berghahn Books, 2016.[36]
Geo-economics and Geo-securities in the Indian Ocean Region. N.p., Taylor & Francis, 2018.[37]
Magout, Mohammad. A Reflexive Islamic Modernity: Academic Knowledge and Religious Subjectivity in the Global Ismaili Community. Germany, Ergon Verlag, 2020.[38]
Transnational and Cosmopolitan Forms of Islam in the West, by Karen Leonard [39]
Canada and the Ismaili Imamat: Transnational Muslim Diplomacy and Multicultural Nationalism by Kais Khimji.[40]
Bolander, B. (2016). English and the transnational Ismaili Muslim community: Identity, the Aga Khan, and infrastructure. Language in Society,45(4), 583–604. doi:10.1017/S0047404516000439
From Satpanthi to Ismaili Muslim: The Articulation of Ismaili Khoja Identity in South Asia.[41]
Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History. The United States, Facts On File, Incorporated, 2010.
Carter, Marina, and Torabully, Khal. Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora. The United Kingdom, Anthem Press, 2002.
Hirji, Karim F.. Growing Up with Tanzania: Memories, Musings, and Maths. Tanzania, Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers, 2014.