Mucahit Bilici


Mucahit Bilici is an American Muslim sociologist, columnist and Kurdish public intellectual. His notable works are Hamal Kürt and . He is professor of sociology at John Jay College, City University of New York and CUNY Graduate Center. Mucahit Bilici is also Academic Director at, Chicago.

Publications


Books in Turkish

Hamal Kürt: Türk İslamı ve Kürt Sorunu . Istanbul: Avesta, 2017., 264 pages. Bir Isme Tutunmak . Istanbul: Hivda. 2017., 136 pages.İslamda Savaş Bitmiştir . Istanbul: Avesta, 2016., 112 pages.

Articles/Book Chapters

  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2023. “Xanî’nin Agon’u”, Dogu Bati Dergisi, Issue 101,
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2022. “Turkish Islam and Kurdish Difference,” HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory, 12:
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2022. “Middle Eastern Muslims and the Ethical Inclusion of America as a New Homeland” In Handbook of Sociology and the Middle East, eds. F. M. Gocek and G. Evcimen. London: IB Tauris.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2021. “Teolojide Regicide: Tanri’nin Kellesini Almak”, Pasajlar: Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, Issue 8,
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2021. “Ehmedê Xanî’s Political Philosophy in Mem û Zîn” in Kurds and Yezidis in the Middle East: Shifting Identities, Borders and the Experience of Minority Communities, ed. G. M. Tezcur. London: IB Tauris.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2021. “Kürtlerin Esitlik Mücadelesi ve Milliyetçilik” in Ne Mutlu Esitim Diyene: Milliyetcilik Tartismalari, eds. Yasemin Congar, et al. Istanbul: Kiraathane.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2020. “Kurds between Ethnicity and Universalist Ideologies,” Kurt Arastirmalari / Kurdish Studies 3
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2019. “Muslims and the American Constitution: From the First Amendment to the Second?” In Muslims and US Politics Today: A Defining Moment, ed. M. H. Khalil. Harvard University Press, Mizan Series.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2018. “Said Nursi: Dehanin Ehlilestirilmesi ve Imanizm” in Kürt Tarihi ve Siyasetinden Portreler, eds. Y. Cakmak and T. Sur. Istanbul: Iletisim Yayinlari.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2011. "Homeland Insecurity: How Immigrant Muslims Naturalize America in Islam," Comparative Studies in Society and History.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2011. "Being Targeted, Being Recognized: The Impact of 9/11 on Arab and Muslim Americans," Contemporary Sociology .
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2010. "Muslim Ethnic Comedy: Inversions of Islamophobia," in Islamophobia/Islamophilia: Beyond the Politics of Enemy and Friend, A. Shryock,, Indiana University Press.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2008. "Said Nursi's Moral Philosophy," Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, January.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2007. "Conversion out of Islam: A Study of Conversion Narratives of Former Muslims" The Muslim World, January 2007.
  • Bilici, Mucahit. 2006. "Ummah and Empire: Global Formations after Nation," pp. 313–327, in Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought, Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing.