Hussein Rashid

Hussein Rashid, PhD, is an adjunct faculty member in Columbia University’s department of religion. He teaches courses on Islam, and religion and popular culture. He is the also the founder of islamicate, a consultancy focusing on religious literacy and cultural competency. His research interests focus on representations of Muslims in American popular culture. He has published academic articles on music, comics, film and television, intra-Muslim racism, and digital humanities in the study of religion. He is the lead content advisor for the Children’s Museum of Manhattan’s exhibit "America to Zanzibar: Muslim Cultures Near and Far." www.husseinrashid.com | @islamoyankee