Research on the governance of Islam in Western Europe: comments and additions
The report The governance of Islam in Western Europe. A state of the art is the starting point for a discussion on the state of research on the accommodation of Islam in Western Europe and on possible ways of developing new research agendas in this domain. Below you can find various contributions of renowned experts in this field whose work has been discussed or mentioned in the report.
Download report, by Marcel Maussen (MA), Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies (IMES) University of Amsterdam, personal website
Comments by Dr. Göran Larsson, Department of Religious Studies, Theology and Classical Philology, Göteborg University: The study of Islam and Muslims in Europe: a critical evaluation
Comments by Prof. Dr. Matthias Koenig (
Department of Sociology
University of Göttingen): Governing Islam in Europe. A commentary on IMISCOE Working Paper No. 16
Concluding observations on the state of research and directions for future studies (forthcoming February 2008) by Veit Bader
(Professor of Sociology and Professor of Social and Political Philosophy at the University of Amsterdam
Author of Secularism or Democracy? Associational Governance of Religious Diversity )
If you want to intervene in this discussion and for more information please contact: Marcel Maussen, author of the report
