MiCDI Team

Dr. Abdie Kazemipur

MiCDI Data Team

Dr. Abdie Kazemipur is professor of sociology and the Chair of Ethnic Studies at the University of Calgary.

Dr. Sarah Shah

MiCDI Data Team

Dr. Sarah Shah (they/them) is Assistant Professor, Sociology at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM).

Dr. Anver Emon

Director, Institute of Islamic Studies (IIS)

Dr. Anver M. Emon is Professor of Law and History and Canada Research Chair of Islamic Law and History at the University of Toronto.

Dr. Maryam Khan

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University

Dr. Nazanin Shahrokni

Assistant Professor, Gender and Globalisation, London School of Economics (LSE)

Dr. Rania Salem

Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Toronto Scarborough

Dr. Tahseen Shams

Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Toronto

Dr. Besheer Mohamed

Senior Researcher, Pew Research Center

Dr. Cora Alexa Doving

Senior Researcher,
The Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies

Dr. Jocelyne Cesari

Professor of Religion and Politics, University of Birmingham

Dr. Jeffrey Reitz

Professor Emeritus of Sociology, and R.F. Harney Professor Emeritus of Ethnic, Immigration and Pluralism Studies, University of Toronto

Dr. Shirin Shahrokni

Assistant Professor, Sociology, York University

Dr. Saeed Khan

Associate Professor, Near Eastern & Asian Studies, Wayne State University

Dr. Baljit Nagra

Assistant Professor, Criminology, University of Ottawa

Angela Lee

Director of Partnerships and Research at Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF)

International Advisory Board