Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen
Professor
Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Karen Blixens Plads 8
2300 København S
Primary fields of research
- Modern Islam
- The Arab World, 19th - 21st century
- Arab media
- Islamic law
Teaching
- History of the Modern Middle East
- Interpretations of Muhammad
- The Qur'an Today
- History of Oriental and Islamic Studies
- Religion in the Middle East
- Law in the Islamic World
Impact
At the Faculty of Humanities my research is used as an example of the impact the humanities researchers have on society.
Read the case: Understanding culture and religion in the Middle East.
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