Position:
Associate Faculty Member
Faculty Address:
Oriental Institute
Email:
laura.hassan@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Research Interests:
- Islamic intellectual history
- Post-classical Islamic theology and philosophy
- The Ash'arī tradition
- The interface of Islamic religion and science
Courses Taught:
- Theology and Philosophy in the Islamic World
Recent Publications:
- “al-Āmidī, Sayf al-Dīn.” In Oxford Islamic Studies Online (Forthcoming 2018).
- “Sense Perception in Sayf al-Dīn al-Āmidī's Rumūz al-Kunūz: a Theologian's Encounter with Avicennan Psychology.” (Forthcoming 2018).
- Ash‘arism encounters Avicennism: Sayf al-Dīn al-Āmidī on Creation, Gorgias Press (Forthcoming 2019).
- 'Sayf al-Dīn al-Āmidi on the Indivisible Part', SOAS Journal of Postgraduate Research, 6, (2014).