George Archer

  • Assistant Professor

Contact

garcher@iastate.edu

515-294-9371

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2224 Osborn Dr
Ames IA
50011-4009

Bio

Research areas

Early Islam; Quranic Studies; Late Antiquity; Oral Cultures and Religion; Islamic Eschatology

Professional activity

American Academy of Religion
Middle Eastern Studies Association
International Quranic Studies Association

Education

PhD, Georgetown University

MA, The George Washington University

BA, Stony Brook University

Selected Publications

  • A Quranic Mind: Orality Translations and the Quran’s First Audience (forthcoming)
  • Co-editor, The Routledge Companion to the Quran (Routledge, 2018)
  • A Place Between Two Places: The Quranic Barzakh (Gorgias, 2017)