Jocelyne Cesari

Senior research fellow at CNRS-Paris and associate at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies and CES, Cesari teaches at the Harvard Divinity School and in the government department. She specializes in Islam and Politics, and Islam in Europe and the USA. She is director of the interfaculty Islam in the West Program. This research program produced a major publication, the Encyclopedia of Islam in the United States, which was published in September of 2007. Her most recent books are When Islam and Democracy Meet: Muslims in Europe and in the United States (2006) and European Muslims and the Secular State (2005). Forthcoming: Muslims in the West After 9/11: Religion, Law and Politics.