Prof Hasan is
the Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies, Indonesian International Islamic
University (UIII) as well as Professor of Islam and politics at Sunan Kalijaga
State Islamic University of Yogyakarta and UIII. His research interests
include Salafism, Islamic radicalism, identity politics, Muslim middle class,
religious diversity, and youth. He obtained his PhD from Utrecht University
(2005), MPhil from the International Institute for the Study of Islam in the
Modern World (2000), and MA from Leiden University (1999), all of which were
awarded cum laude. He was a post-doc
fellow at National University of Singapore (2006-2007), research fellow at
KITLV (2007-2009), and visiting research fellow at Nanyang Technological
University (2009-2010). In addition, he was a visiting professor at EHESS
(2010), Institute of Social Anthropology, Austrian Academy of Sciences (2019),
and Alwaleed Centre for the Study of Islam in the Contemporary World at the
University of Edinburgh (2022). Over the last ten years, he has led several
international research projects as a principal investigator, in collaboration
with Georg August University
of Göttingen; Netherlands Interuniversity Center for Islamic Studies;
Rajaratnam School of International Studies; Austrian Academy of Sciences; Norwegian
Center for Human Rights; and Berkeley Center for Religion, Peace and World
Affairs, Georgetown University. He was also recently appointed as a member of
Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI). His publications include many book
chapters in edited volumes published by leading publishers, including Oxford
University Press, Columbia University Press, Brill, Routledge, Amsterdam
University Press, and ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute; a number of journal articles
published in reputable international journals, including Indonesia, Contemporary Islam,
South East Asia Research, Islamic Law and Society, Bijdragen tot de taal-, land-en volkenkunde,
and Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle
East; and a number of monographs published by international and
national publishers, including Cornell University Press and LP3ES/KITLV
Jakarta.
