Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Primary Phone: (313) 903-1124
Secondary Phone: (270) 809-3459
Fax: (270) 809-2688
Government and Law
Murray State University
FAB Bldg. Suite 5A-7
Murray
KY
42071
United States
ABOUT
Dr. Ihsan Alkhatib is an associate professor at Murray State University's Department of Political Science and Sociology. He teaches international law, business law, Middle East politics, and business ethics. He is also a volunteer attorney and advisory board member for American-Arab anti-discrimination Committee (ADC) and a columnist for the Arab American newspapers The Independent Monitor and the Forum and Link.
Dr. Alkhatib taught political science as an adjunct professor at a number of colleges while practicing law for 10 years in the Greater Detroit area representing mainly Arab American clientele.
Dr. Alkhatib’s research interests are Islamic political movements and Arab/Muslim Americans.
Discipline
Political Science
Sub Areas
Arab Studies
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Ethnic Groups
Human Rights
Geographic Areas of Interest
Islamic World
Lebanon
Specialties
Arab And Muslim Americans, Muslim NGOs, Arab-Israe
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
English (advanced)
Education
PhD
| 2008
| Political Science
| Wayne State University
JD
| 1999
| Law
| University of Toledo
Abstracts
Shari'a Law and American Family Courts
Lebanese Shia- Sunni relations and the rise and persistence of the Shaykh al Aseer phenomenon
American Muslims, Law and interfaith divorce
