John L. Esposito, Ph.D., is a leading expert on the Muslim world.
He is a university professor and a professor of religion and
international affairs and of Islamic studies at Georgetown
University and the founding director of Georgetown’s Prince
Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding in the
Walsh School of Foreign Service. He is also the past president of
the Middle East Studies Association of North America and of the
American Council for the Study of Islamic Societies and a
consultant to governments and multinational corporations. He is
editor in chief of the Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World and
Oxford Islamic Studies Online. His more than 35 books include What
Everyone Needs to Know About Islam and Unholy War: Terror in the
Name of Islam. He currently resides in Washington, D.C. with his
wife, Jeanette P. Esposito, Ph.D.
Dalia Mogahed is a Senior Analyst and Executive Director of the
Gallup Center for Muslim Studies. She leads the analysis of
Gallup’s unprecedented survey of more than one billion Muslims
worldwide. Mogahed also directs the Muslim-West Facts Initiative
(www.muslimwestfacts.com), through which Gallup, in collaboration
with The Coexist Foundation, is disseminating the findings of the
Gallup World Poll to key opinion leaders in the Muslim World and
the West. She travels the globe engaging audiences on what Muslims
around the world really think. Her analysis has appeared in a
number of leading publications, including the Economist, the
Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, Foreign Policy Magazine,
Harvard International Review, the Journal of Middle East Policy,
and many other academic and popular journals. She lives in
Washington, D.C. with her husband Mohamed and two sons, Tariq and
Jibreel.
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