Halim Rane

Halim Rane is an Australian academic and currently an Associate Professor at Griffith University.[1] He is the current Deputy Director of the Griffith Islamic Research Unit.[2] Prior to joining Griffith University Rane worked for the Australian Government in the Department of Immigration.[3] He completed his PhD in international relations and Islamic studies in 2008.[4][5] Rane has a Master's degree in media studies and a Bachelor's degree in sociology and Islamic studies from the International Islamic University Malaysia.[6]

Rane's academic interests include Islam-West relations, political Islam, and the Israel-Palestine conflict.[1] His research includes work on the maqasid or higher objectives of Islam, which he has addressed in the context of jihad, human rights, and second generation Islamic political parties.[7] He is also engaged in research on Muslim communities in Australia.[8] Rane is the author of Islam and Contemporary Civilisation: Evolving Ideas, Transforming Relations[9] and Reconstructing Jihad amid Competing International Norms.[10] He is co-author of Sources of News and Current Affairs[11] and co-editor of Islam and the Australian News Media.[12]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dr Halim Rane – Griffith University". Griffith.edu.au. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
  2. ↑ http://www.griffith.edu.au/humanities-languages/griffith-islamic-research-unit/staff/dr-halim-rane
  3. ↑ http://cils.law.unimelb.edu.au/index.cfm?objectid=D572C750-B205-77DB-F6F0A9B6D6794312#rane
  4. ↑ http://www.halimrane.com/profile.html
  5. ↑ http://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/147480/KCELJAG-June-Newsletter.pdf
  6. ↑ "Dr Halim Rane – Griffith University". Griffith.edu.au. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
  7. ↑ Halim Rane. "Melbourne University Publishing – Islam and Contemporary Civilisation". Catalogue.mup.com.au. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
  8. ↑ http://jos.sagepub.com/content/47/2/123
  9. ↑ "Melbourne University Publishing – Islam and Contemporary Civilization". Mup.com.au. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
  10. ↑ "Reconstructing Jihad amid Competing International Norms : Halim Rane : Palgrave Macmillan". Palgrave.com. 2009-05-19. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
  11. ↑ "Sources of News and Current Affairs". Australian Broadcasting Authority. May 2001. ISBN 978-0-642-27044-3. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
  12. ↑ "Melbourne University Publishing – Islam and the Australian News Media". Mup.com.au. Retrieved 2012-04-11.