Dr Orkhan Mir-Kasimov

Teaching

• Sole Module Leader for the Module: Muslims in History 2 – Graduate Programme in Islamic Studies and Humanities (GPISH).
• Co-Leader for the Module: History of the Islamic World 2 Module (30 credits) – part of MA Muslim Societies and Civilisations, validated by SOAS University of London and offered on the Secondary Teacher Education Programme (STEP).
• Guest lecturer and seminar leader, Postgraduate Research Fellowship, The Institute of Ismaili Studies, Department of Community Relations (2022).
• Guest lecturer, Modernity and Muslim Societies, IIS, STEP (2016-2018).
• Guest lecturer, Muslim History and Secondary Education, IIS, STEP (2016-2018).
• Guest lecturer, Shiʿi Islam: History and Doctrines, Graduate Programme in Islamic Studies and Humanities (GPISH), (2011-2018).
• Guest lecturer, Devotional Traditions of IsmailisAdherents of a branch of Shi’i Islam that considers Ismail, the eldest son of the Shi’i Imam Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (d. 765), as his successor.: Lived Practices and Lived Expressions of Islam: Spiritual and Esoteric Traditions, Extension to the Graduate Programme in Islamic Studies and Humanities (GPISH), (2018).
• Guest lecturer, Shiʿi Islam: Thought, Beliefs and Practices, The Institute of Ismaili Studies, Department of Community Relations educational programme, (2017).