Jonathan A.C. Brown | |
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Born | Washington, D.C., United States | August 9, 1977
Alma mater | Georgetown University (B.A.) University of Chicago (Ph.D.) |
Spouse | Laila Al-Arian |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Georgetown University (2010-) University of Washington (2006-2010) |
Thesis | The Canonization of al-Bukhari and Muslim: the Formation and Function of the Sunni Hadith Canon (2006) |
Doctoral advisor | Wadad Kadi |
Website | drjonathanbrown |
Jonathan Andrew Cleveland Brown,[1] born August 7, 1977, is a university academic and American scholar of Islamic studies. Since 2012, he has served as an associate professor at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He holds the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University.[2]
Brown is an advisor to the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, where he formerly served as Director of Research.[3]