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Timur Kuran

Gorter Family Distinguished Professor of Islamic Studies
Economics
Box 90097, Department of Economics, Durham, NC 27708
Department of Economics, Box 90097, 213 Chapel Drive, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Presentations & Appearances


Georgetown, University of Utrecht, Copenhagen Business School, Rice University, George Mason University, Yale University, University of Indiana, University of Odense, University of Michigan, Association of Private Enterprise Education · December 20, 2013 Lecture
“Institutional Roots of Authoritarianism in the Middle East.” (3rd annual Merih Celasun Memorial Lecture) · December 20, 2013 Lecture TOBB University, Ankara, Turkey
Religious Obstacles to Democratization in the Middle East: Past and Present · December 5, 2012 Lecture
Religious Obstacles to Democratization in the Middle East · December 5, 2012 Lecture
Religious Obstacles to Democratization in the Middle East · December 5, 2012 Lecture Bilgi University
Institutional Roots of Authoritarianism in the Middle East: Political Legacies of the Waqf · December 5, 2012 Lecture Yale University
The Rule of Law in Islamic Thought and Practice · August 14, 2008 Lecture Adelaide, Australia
The Rule of Law in Islamic thought and Practice: A Historical Perspective · July 3, 2008 Lecture

Service to the Profession


AALIMS Conference on Economic and Political Institutions of Islam · December 20, 2013 Event/Organization Administration Princeton University
19 papers refereed in 2013 + several books and grant proposals · December 20, 2013 Editorial Activities
AALIMS annual conference, RIce University, · December 20, 2013 Event/Organization Administration
Refereeing · December 6, 2012 Editorial Activities
President and Director of the Board : AALIMS ( Association for Analytic Learning about Islam and the Muslim World · December 6, 2012 Event/Organization Administration
Board member : Turkish Studies Association of North America · December 6, 2012 Editorial Activities
Refereeing · December 9, 2011 Editorial Activities
member : World Economic Forum, Global Agenda Council on the Arab World · 2011 - 2012 Editorial Activities
Refereeing · December 3, 2010 Editorial Activities
Presses, Journals · December 26, 2009 Editorial Activities
Editorial Committee Membership on 6 journals · December 26, 2009 Editorial Activities
Conference on Economic development in the Middle East · December 26, 2009 Event/Organization Administration
Refereeing · January 6, 2008 Editorial Activities