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This is Radio ReOrient: exploring the post-Western, reconnecting the Islamosphere. Every other Friday we feature conversations with thinkers, artists and community activists about things Islamicate and decolonial. Radio ReOrient is a part of the Critical Muslim Studies project, connecting and intersecting acts of epistemic disobedience and political re-imagination.

Muslimness in Books for Young Readers: A Chat with A. M. Dassu

July 25, 2024

Muslimness in Books for Young Readers

A. M. Dassu
Hosted by Radio Reorient

Persevering with our literary theme this season, in this episode Claudia Radiven and Chella Ward chat to A. M. Dassu about her books for young readers…

World History and the Islamicate: A Conversation with Richard Bulliet

July 24, 2024

World History and the Islamicate

Richard Bulliet
Hosted by Radio Reorient

In this episode, Richard Bulliet talks about his work in world and Islamicate history. This interview was originally published on May 24, 2019. …

Orientalism in Representations of Muslims: A Discussion with Laury Silvers

July 18, 2024

Orientalism in Representations of Muslims

Laury Silvers
Hosted by Radio Reorient

In this episode of Radio ReOrient we return to the literary theme of this season, to explore the work of Laury Silvers. Laury is the author of many …

Sultan vs. Dracula

July 17, 2024

Sultan vs. Dracula

Razwan Ul-Haq
Hosted by Radio Reorient

An interview with renowned calligrapher and author Razwan ul-Haq talking about his graphic novel Sultan vs. Dracula (al-Oblong Books, 2012). This int…

Muslims in the Manosphere; A Discussion with Shareef Muhammad

July 11, 2024

Muslims in the Manosphere

Shareef Muhammad
Hosted by Radio Reorient

In this episode Hizer Mir and his co-author Sahar Ghumkhor talk to Shareef Muhammad about the phenomenon of Muslims in the Manosphere. Shareef is a sc…

Secularism, the State, and Islam

July 10, 2024

Secularism, the State, and Islam

Nadia Fadil
Hosted by Radio Reorient

An interview with Dr. Nadia Fadil who speaks about secularism the state and Islam. We delve into questions such as what it means to call Islam a lived…

Hindutva and the Muslim Subject

July 4, 2024

Hindutva and the Muslim Subject

Sheheen Kattiparambil and Shvetal Vyas Pare
Hosted by Radio Reorient

In this episode we celebrate the release of a special issue of the ReOrient journal, ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject’, edited by Sheheen Kattiparambi…

On Iqbal, Philosophy and Language

July 3, 2024

On Iqbal, Philosophy and Language

Sabrina Lei
Hosted by Radio Reorient

Dr Sabrina Lei, Director of Tawasul Europe Centre for Dialogue and Research, is an emerging Italian Muslim philosopher and thinker. Trained in Latin,…

Post-Orientalism Revisited: A Conversation with Salman Sayyid

June 27, 2024

Post-Orientalism Revisited

Hizer Mir and Salman Sayyid
Hosted by Radio Reorient

The third episode of this season of Radio ReOrient continues our project this season of returning to the first principles of Critical Muslim Studies. …

American Muslim Women on Campus

June 26, 2024

American Muslim Women on Campus

Shabana Mir
Hosted by Radio Reorient

A conversation with award-winning academic Dr. Shabana Mir discussing her book Muslim American Women on Campus: Undergraduate Social Life and Identity…

Post-Positivism Revisited: A Discussion with Salman Sayyid

June 24, 2024

Post-Positivism Revisited: A Discussion with Salman Sayyid

Salman Sayyid
Hosted by Radio Reorient

This episode is the first of three special episodes in this season of Radio ReOrient in which we look back on the first principles of Critical Muslim …

Critical Muslim Studies: Post Orientalism

June 19, 2024

Critical Muslim Studies: Post Orientalism

Salman Sayyid
Hosted by Radio Reorient

An interview with Prof. Salman Sayyid on post-orientalism, what it means and its place in Critical Muslim Studies. This interview was originally pub…

Critical Muslim Studies: Decoloniality

June 12, 2024

Critical Muslim Studies: Decoloniality

Salman Sayyid
Hosted by Radio Reorient

An interview with Salman Sayyid about decoloniality and its place in Critical Muslim Studies. This episode was originally published on April 2, 2019…

Shakespeare Through Islamic Worlds

June 11, 2024

Shakespeare Through Islamic Worlds

Ambereen Dadabhoy
Hosted by Radio Reorient

Radio ReOrient is back for another season, and this time Hizer Mir is joined by a new team of hosts: Claudia Radiven, Saeed Khan and Chella Ward. In t…

Critical Muslim Studies: Post-Postivism

June 5, 2024

Critical Muslim Studies: Post-Postivism

Salman Sayyid
Hosted by Radio Reorient

An interview with Prof. Salman Sayyid on one of the theoretical constructs that underpins Critical Muslim Studies: Post-Positivism. Interviewer: Hizer…