Amina Jamal
Amina Jamal is a professor of sociology at Toronto Metropolitan University. She is presently investigating the dilemmas of feminist and progressive Muslim politics and poetics in South Asia as these are threatened by diverse hegemonic discourses and multiple forms of violence emanating from local, national, and global interests. Amina is author of a monologue Jamaat-e-Islami Women in Pakistan: Vanguard of a New Modernity? She writes in the areas of women, Islam and modernity, transnational and postcolonial feminism, violence against women, and Muslim women’s struggles in Pakistan and Canada.
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