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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Professors4 Clinical faculty0 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Social Sciences2 Health Sciences1 Humanities1

Department

Anthropology1 Communication Studies & Media Arts1 Family Medicine1 Religious Studies1

Research area

Islamic Studies and History Health Policy Implementation Science26 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life22 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews20 Canadian Identity and History19

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Showing 4 of 4 faculty members

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Basit Iqbal

Associate Professor, Anthropology

Faculty of Social Sciences

Islamic Studies and HistoryJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesEducation and Islamic Studies

25 publications

Corporate Finance and Governance

19

Health disparities and outcomes18

Employment and Welfare Studies16

Financial Markets and Investment Strategies16

Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes16

Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights16

Innovations in Medical Education15

Interprofessional Education and Collaboration14

Clinical faculty

0

Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Social Sciences2 Health Sciences1 Humanities1

Department

Anthropology1 Communication Studies & Media Arts1 Family Medicine1 Religious Studies1

Research area

Islamic Studies and History Health Policy Implementation Science26 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life22 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews20 Canadian Identity and History19 Corporate Finance and Governance19 Health disparities and outcomes18 Employment and Welfare Studies16 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies16 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes16 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights16 Innovations in Medical Education15 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration14

(16 in 5 years)

h-index 6

Latest paper 2025

Teaches graduate courses

3 grants

Liyakat Takim

Professor, Religious Studies

Faculty of Social Sciences

Islamic Studies and HistoryEducation and Islamic StudiesTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence

99 publications(12 in 5 years)h-index 7Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses

Ellen J Amster

Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Global Maritime and Colonial HistoriesIslamic Studies and HistoryHistorical Psychiatry and Medical Practices

29 publications(9 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants

Dilyana Mincheva

Associate Professor, Communication Studies & Media Arts

Faculty of Humanities

Islamic Studies and HistoryFeminism, Gender, and IntersectionalityGender, Security, and Conflict

17 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses