European States and their Muslim Citizens
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John R. Bowen is Dunbar-Van Cleve Professor in Arts and Sciences at Washington University in St Louis, and recurrent Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He has been studying Islam and society in Indonesia since the late 1970s, and since 2001 has worked in France, England and North America on problems of pluralism, law and religion, in particular on contemporary efforts to rethink Islamic norms and civil law. His most recent books are A New Anthropology of Islam (2012) and Blaming Islam (2012). Christophe Bertossi is Director of the Centre for Migrations and Citizenship at the French Institute for International Relations in Paris. He was a Marie Curie Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations, University of Warwick (2001–3) and a visiting fellow at New York University (2009) and the Institute for Advanced Studies-Collegium in Lyon (2010). His most recent publication is As Cruzadas da Integraçao na Europa (2012). Jan Willem Duyvendak has been Professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam since 2003. His main fields of research currently are belonging, urban sociology, 'feeling at home' and nativism. His latest books include The Politics of Home: Nostalgia and Belonging in Western Europe and the United States (2011) and Crafting Citizenship: Understanding Tensions in a Multi-Ethnic Society (2013, with Menno Hurenkamp and Evelien Tonkens). Recently, Duyvendak was Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Advanced Research Collaborative of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY). Mona Lena Krook is Associate Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University. Her research analyzes electoral gender quotas in cross-national perspective. Her first book, Quotas for Women in Politics: Gender and Candidate Selection Reform Worldwide (2009), received the American Political Science Association Victoria Schuck Award for the Best Book on Women and Politics in 2010. She is co-editor of Women, Gender, and Politics: A Reader (2010, with Sarah Childs); Gender, Politics, and Institutions: Towards a Feminist Institutionalism (2011, with Fiona Mackay); and The Impact of Gender Quotas (2012, with Susan Franceschet and Jennifer M. Piscopo).