Jonathan Laurence
Political ScientistCES Affiliate
Contact Information
Phone: (617) 230-0387
E-Mail: jonathan.laurence@bc.edu
Biographical Information
Laurence is an assistant professor of political science at Boston College. He is author (with J. Vaisse) of Integrating Islam (2006) and of the recent report on Muslims in Germany for the International Crisis Group (2007). He has also written numerous policy reports for institutions in the US and in Europe as well as many scholarly articles. Laurence is currently at work on a book about religious accommodation and political integration in modern Europe. He holds a doctorate in political science from Harvard University and a Certificat d’Études Politiques from Sciences-Po in Paris. His PhD dissertation, a study of state-Islam relations in Western Europe, was awarded the 2006 Harold D. Lasswell prize for best dissertation in public policy by the American Political Science Association.
