My background to dissolution
I always try to do some due diligence in relation to the things that I write and the books that I publish. My latest book, The Dissolution of the Universities, emerged from reading over a number of years about the…
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Published: The Dissolution of the Universities
My new book, The Dissolution of the Universities, has been published by MayFly Books. It is free to download from the MayFly website. If you can donate to keep the radical press going that would be appreciated. My sincere thanks…
The Dissolution of the Universities: 24 June
My new book with MayFly Books is published next Wednesday, 24 June. The book begins from the premise that: The University is in crisis because it is the crisis. The argument works with one of the key questions raised by…
New article: The Impact Of The Current Student Loans Regime On Muslim Student Engagement And Retention In English Higher Education
With Yusraa Maryam and Sumeya Loonat, I have a new article published by the British Educational Research Journal, on The Impact Of The Current Student Loans Regime On Muslim Student Engagement And Retention In English Higher Education. The article builds…
New book: The Dissolution of the Universities
I have just submitted the final draft for a monograph with MayFly Books. The title is The Dissolution of the Universities. This book was written in the shadow of Gaza. It forms one strand of my grieving and mourning the…
Workshop: the dissolution of the universities
I ran a workshop on the dissolution of the universities at the International Festival of Decoloniality 2026 on Tuesday. This was such an enlivening event, in particular in bringing a range of stories and narratives into conversation, in a way…
Muslim Friendly Universities Report: Being and Becoming: British Muslim Students’ First-Year Journeys in Higher Education
Over the last three years I have had the privilege of working with a range of Muslim students and staff on research at the intersection of faith and the student experience. One arm of this led to a report on…
The Impact of the Current Student Loans Regime on Muslim Student Engagement and Retention in English Higher Education
With Yusraa Maryam and Sumeya Loonat, I have published a report on The Impact of the Current Student Loans Regime on Muslim Student Engagement and Retention in English Higher Education. The report is based on project work undertaken in the…
DMU Muslim-Friendly Universities Audit: how British Muslim, first-year students experience their Muslimness in HE spaces
Overview I am really pleased that with Lucy Ansley, Sumeya Loonat and Lamia Nemouchi, we are being funded by The Aziz Foundation to undertake an audit focuses upon the wider, student experience of British Muslim, first-year undergraduate students at De…
The Impact of The Current Student Loans Regime on Muslim Student Engagement and Retention in English Higher Education
Back in 2022 I had the great good fortune to be asked to supervise the undergraduate Education Studies dissertation for Yusraa Maryam. Yusraa’s work focused upon the impact of the UK student loans system on the HE experience of Muslim…