Suleyman Dost, University of Toronto

Research

Islamic studies religious studies Middle Eastern studies gender race diaspora Islam and decolonialism Islam in Canada

Latest funding

Re-evaluating Methodological Trajectories in the Academic Study of Islam
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$24,980

Re-evaluating Methodological Trajectories in the Academic Study of Islam

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Dost, Suleyman

Keywords: Islamic studies; religious studies; Middle Eastern studies; gender; race; diaspora; Islam and decolonialism; Islam in Canada; Islamic law

$24,980

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Islamic studies Dear Professor Dost, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on islamic studies connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Re-evaluating Methodological Trajectories in the Academic Study of Islam" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]