Kambiz GhaneaBassiri | |
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Born | Tehran, Iran |
Occupation | Professor of religion |
Kambiz GhaneaBassiri (Persian: کامبیز قانع بصیری), is Professor of Religion Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota.[1] He is the author of A History of Islam in America: From the New World to the New World Order and Competing Visions of Islam in the United States: A Study of Los Angeles. He is one of the founding editors of a book series on Islam of the Global West published by Bloomsbury Academic Publishing.[2] Both he and his books have been quoted and referred to a multitude of times. He has been named a Carnegie Scholar[3] by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and received a Guggenheim Fellowships Award in the Humanities for his work on the mosque in Islamic history.