Religion - Global Experts

Andrea Bartoli

Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the Institute of Conflict Analysis and Resolution Chair, George Mason University

February 10th, 2010, Academia, Arlington, English, Media, North America, Religion, Somalia, USA, War and Conflict

Dr. Andrea Bartoli is Drucie French Cumbie Chair of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the Institute of Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University.

Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the Institute of Conflict Analysis and Resolution Chair, George Mason University

Area of Expertise: Media, Religion, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Country: Somalia
Language: English
Field of Work: Academia
City: Arlington
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: andrea.bartoli@theglobalexperts.org

Anna Halafoff

February 9th, 2011, Academia, Australia, Australia, Australia, English, Melbourne, Oceania, Religion, Russian, Terrorism, Think tank/Research center, War and Conflict

Dr. Anna Halafoff is an expert in the fields of multifaith relations and religion and peacebuilding. She is a lecturer in Sociology, and in Politics for the Global Terrorism Research Centre (GTReC), at the School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University. She is also a researcher for the UNESCO Chair in Interreligious and Intercultural Relations – Asia Pacific, Monash University.

Area of Expertise: Religion, Terrorism, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Oceania
Geographical Expertise - Country: Australia
Languages: English, Russian
Field of Work: Academia, Think tank/Research center
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia
Continent: Australia

Email: anna.halafoff@theglobalexperts.org

Arthur Schneier

President, Appeal of Conscience Foundation

February 8th, 2010, Asia, China, English, Europe, Law and Human Rights, New York, North America, North America, Religion, Religious Leader, Russia, USA

Rabbi Arthur Schneier is internationally renowned for his leadership on behalf of religious freedom, human rights, and inter-religious dialogue. As a Holocaust survivor, Rabbi Schneier has spoken with such prestigious figures as Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI on the importance of religious freedom and inter-religious dialogue.

President, Appeal of Conscience Foundation

Area of Expertise: Law and Human Rights, Religion
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, Europe, North America
Geographical Expertise - Country: China, Russia
Language: English
Field of Work: Religious Leader
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: arthur.schneier@theglobalexperts.org

Asma Afsaruddin

May 31st, 2011, Academia, Arabic, Author/Novelist, Bloomington, English, North America, North America, Religion, Think tank/Research center, USA, Women's Rights

Asma Afsaruddin is Professor of Islamic Studies and chairperson of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at Indiana University, Bloomington. She is also Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University. Professor Afsaruddin received her Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies from the Johns Hopkins University in 1993 and previously taught at Harvard and Notre Dame universities. Her fields of specialization are the religious and political thought of Islam, Qur’an and hadith, Islamic intellectual history, and gender.

Area of Expertise: Religion, Women's Rights
Geographical Expertise - Region: North America
Languages: Arabic, English
Field of Work: Academia, Author/Novelist, Think tank/Research center
City: Bloomington
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: asma.afsaruddin@theglobalexperts.org

Bani Dugal

Principal Representative, United Nations Bahá'í International Community

February 10th, 2010, Asia, English, Hindi, India, Law and Human Rights, New York, Non-Governmental, North America, North America, Religion, United Nations, USA, Women's Rights, Youth Issues

Bani Dugal is the Principal Representative of the Bahá’í International Community to the United Nations. She is a human rights expert, and has devoted her career towards advancing the rights of women and children, and promoting freedom of worship around the world.