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Karam Dana

Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

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March 8, 2011

Mosques And American Identity

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By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Karam Dana, Dubai Initiative Research Fellow, and co-principal investigator of the Muslim American Public Opinion Survey (MAPOS) completed a survey showing that mosque attendance among American Muslims is correlated not just with greater civic participation, but with the belief that Islam and American politics are compatible.

 

 

March 8, 2011

Mosques Make Muslim-Americans More American

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By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Karam Dana, Dubai Initiative Research Fellow, and co-principal investigator of the Muslim American Public Opinion Survey (MAPOS) finds that Muslims active in mosques report being more likely to be active in American politics.

 

November 14, 2011

"American Muslims: Where is the vote going?"

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By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Dubai Initiative associate Karam Dana is interviewd for an article about the 2012 presidential elections in the U.S. and the influence Muslim-Americans will have on the vote. The article also cites Dana's paper on Muslim-American political participation, "The American Muslim Voter: What Explains Voting When Nobody Cares?"

 

 

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September 22, 2011

Dr. Karam Dana Joins Dan Rea To Discuss The Future Of Palestine

In the News

By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Earlier this week, we heard from guests including the Consul General of Israel to New England about the possible UN vote on Palestinian statehood. Tonight we welcome in Dr. Karam Dana, Palestinian-American and Research Fellow from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, to present the other side of this contentious issue. What do you think the United States’ role in global politics should be? How should we handle this delicate issue?

 

 

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March 27, 2011

Religious freedom theme of North Jersey Muslims' annual brunch

In the News

By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Dubai Initiative Fellow Karam Dana is quoted in NorthJersey.com news about the results of his research as co-principal investigator of the Muslim American Public Opinion Survey.

 

 

March 10, 2011

Congressional hearings on the radicalization of US Muslims

In the News

By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

WGBH's Emily Rooney is joined by Dr. Karam Dana, a Dubai Initiative Research Fellow and author of the Muslim American Public Opinion Survey, to discuss the recent congressional hearings on the radicalization of US Muslims.

 

 

March 9, 2011

Karam Dana interviewed on CNN the day before the King Hearings

In the News

By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Dr. Karam Dana, Dubai Initiative Research Fellow and principal investigator of the MAPOS study discusses the results of his national study of Muslim Americans and how mosque involvement and religiosity is associated with greater support for the American political system.

 

 

March 9, 2011

Study Says Civic Engagement Rises With Mosque Attendance

In the News

By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Dubai Initiative Fellow Karam Dana speaks to the Huffington Post about his findings as coprincipal investigator of the Muslim American Public Opinion Survey. The largest survey of its kind, Dana found that there is a positive relationship between religiousity and civic and political participation among Muslim Americans.

 

 

March 3, 2011

Caution Precedes Military Force in Libyan Crisis

In the News

By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Dubai Initiative Research Fellow Karam Dana is quoted in The Epoch Times about the unrest in Libya following the popular uprising.

 

 

January 5, 2011

Observant US Muslims more politically active: survey

In the News

By Karam Dana, Former Research Fellow, The Dubai Initiative

Dubai Initiative Fellow Karam Dana was featured in The National on the political participation of Muslim-Americans.

 

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