Dr Shamim Miah

Dr Shamim Miah

Dr Shamim Miah is the author of four books in which he conceptualises, theorises and explicates experiences within Muslim communities. His recent book is titled, Ibn Khaldun: History, Education and Society (2023), includes a forward by Dr Anwar Ibrahim, the current Prime Minister of Malaysia. His other books are Race, Space and Multiculturalism in Northern England (co author-2020); Muslims and the Question of Security: Trojan Horse, Prevent and Racial Politics (2017) and  Muslims Schooling and the Question of Self-Segregation which received the ‘highly commended’ book award by the Society for Educational Studies’ (2016).

Shamim is the co-editor for Muslim's in Britain series (Oxford University Press).  He is also a senior fellow at the Centre for Postnormal Policy and Futures Studies, co-editing the Postnormal Times Reader, Volume 2 (2024), and an associate editor for the journal Critical Muslim (Hurst).

Read more about Shamim via his research profile on Pure.

Shamim’s academic interests include race, educational policy and critical theory. Shamim is a senior fellow at the Centre of Postnormal Policy and Future Studies, associate at the Stuart Hall Foundation and series editor for Muslims in Britain Series (Oxford University Press).