Sohail Humayun Hashmi

International Relations Program Phone: 413-538-2666

Mount Holyoke College Fax: 413-538-2512

South Hadley, MA 01075-1484 E-mail: shashmi@mtholyoke.edu

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EMPLOYMENT

Associate Professor, Alumnae Foundation Chair in the Social Sciences (2001-present), Department Chair (2002-2003), Assistant Professor (1997-2001), Instructor (1994-96), International Relations Program, Mount Holyoke College

EDUCATION

Ph.D. (1996), M.A. (1989), B.A. magna cum laude (1984), Department of Government,

Harvard University

M.A. (1986), Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University

FELLOWSHIPS and GRANTS

W. Alton Jones Fellowship on the Nuclear Threat, Center on Violence and Human Survival, John Jay College, CUNY (2001)

Mount Holyoke College Faculty Research Travel Grant (1996)

SSRC-MacArthur Foundation Collaborative Research Grants (1992-93)

SSRC-MacArthur Foundation Fellowship in International Peace and Security (1990-92)

Institute for the Study of World Politics Fellowship (1990)

United States Institute of Peace Fellowship (1990)

National Resource (FLAS) Fellowships (1984-86, 1988)

CONFERENCES and SYMPOSIA

German-American Academic Council Summer Institute on “Islam and Modernity” (1997-98)

Academic Council on the United Nations System/American Society of International Law Workshop on International Organizations (1994)

SSRC Committee for the Comparative Study of Muslim Societies Dissertation Workshop (1991)

COURSES TAUGHT

Introduction to International Relations Introduction to Middle East Politics

Ethics and International Relations The United States, Israel, and the Arabs

Just War and Jihad: Comparative Ethics of The United States and Iran

War and Peace Comparative Politics of the Middle East

Political Islam Comparative Politics of North Africa

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Member, Governing Board and Committee on Intersocietal Relations, Ethikon Institute, Los Angeles, California (1994-present)

Member, Editorial Board, Ethikon Series on Comparative Ethics, Princeton University Press (1997-present); Baltimore Series on Nationalism and Internationalism, Berg Press (1994-present)

Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Military Ethics (2001-present); Harvard International Review (1993-present)

Consultant, Intersocietal Values Committee, Commission on Global Governance, Geneva, Switzerland (1993)

LANGUAGES

Native fluency in Urdu-Hindi; advanced proficiency in Arabic, Persian, Turkish; reading knowledge of French.

PUBLICATIONS

Books

The Islamic Ethics of War and Peace: An Interpretive Essay with Historical References, monograph in press review.

Editor, Islamic Political Ethics: Civil Society, Pluralism, and Conflict (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002).

Co-editor, with David Miller, Boundaries and Justice: Diverse Ethical Perspectives (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001).

Editor, State Sovereignty: Change and Persistence in International Relations (University Park, Penn.: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997).

Articles and Book Chapters

“Islamic Ethics and Weapons of Mass Destruction,” in Ethics and Weapons of Mass Destruction, ed. Sohail H. Hashmi and Steven Lee (forthcoming).

“Moral Communities and Political Boundaries: Islamic Perspectives,” in The Making and Unmaking of Boundaries, ed. Allen Buchanan and Margaret Moore (New York: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming in January 2003).

“The Qur’an and Tolerance: An Interpretive Essay on Verse 5:48,” Journal of Human Rights (forthcoming in January 2003).

“Political Perceptions in Early Anglo-Indian Relations,” Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations 12:2 (April 2001): 211-33.

“Saving and Taking Life in War: Three Modern Muslim Views,” Muslim World 89(April 1999): 158-80. Expanded version in The Islamic Ethics of Life, ed. Jonathan Brockopp (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, forthcoming in 2002).

“Islamic Ethics in International Society,” in International Society: Diverse Ethical Perspectives, ed. Terry Nardin and David Mapel (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998), 215-36. Reprinted in Peace and Conflict Resolution in Islam: Precept and Practice, ed. Abdul Aziz Said, et al. (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2001).

Introduction and “Sovereignty, Pan-Islamism, and International Organization,” in State Sovereignty: Change and Persistence in International Relations, 1-14, 49-80.

“Self-Determination and Secession in Islamic Thought,” in The New World Order: Sovereignty, Human Rights, and the Self-Determination of Peoples, ed. Mortimer Sellers (Providence, R.I.: Berg Press, 1996), 117-52.

“Interpreting the Islamic Ethics of War and Peace,” in The Ethics of War and Peace, ed. Terry Nardin (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996), 146-66.

“But Was It Jihad? Islam and the Ethics of the Persian Gulf War,” in The Eagle in the Desert: Looking Back on U.S. Involvement in the Persian Gulf War, ed. William Head and Earl Tilford (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1996), 47-64.

“International Society and Its Islamic Malcontents,” Fletcher Forum of World Affairs 20(Winter/Spring 1996): 13-29.

“Is There an Islamic Ethic of Humanitarian Intervention?” Ethics & International Affairs 7(1993): 55-73. (Winner of the journal’s 1992-93 student essay competition).

Encyclopedia and Other Short Articles

Entries on Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Wahhab, Muhammad ‘Abduh, Jamal al-Din al-Afghani, Hasan al-Banna, Constitutionalism, Dawla, Fundamentalism, Taha Husayn, ‘Abd al-Rahman Kawakibi, Pan-Arabism, Pan-Islam, Sayyid Qutb, Reform in the Arab Middle East and North Africa, Rashid Rida, Mahmud Shaltut, Wahhabiyya in The Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World (New York: Macmillan, forthcoming).

“Islam and Tolerance: A Conservative Legacy,” Boston Review 27:1(February-March 2002): 49-50.

“Jihad,” in The Encyclopedia of Religion and Politics, ed. Robert Wuthnow (Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly, 1998).

“Toward an Islamic Ethics of International Relations: A Research Agenda,” American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences 10(Spring 1993): 88-95.

Work in Progress

Co-editor, with Houchang Chehabi, Islam and Constitutionalism (Prospective publisher: Harvard University Press).

Co-editor, with Stephen Lee, Ethics and Weapons of Mass Destruction (a volume in the Ethikon Series on Comparative Ethics).

“ ‘Zero Plus Zero Plus Zero’: Pakistan, the Baghdad Pact, and the Suez Crisis.”