Al-Maktoum Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies, About Us, Staff and Faculty

Professor Malory Nye

Principal / Chair in Multiculturalism

BA (LSE) 1988
PhD (Edinburgh) 1992

Research Interests

Multiculturalism, Islam and Muslims in the UK and Europe, cultural and religious diversity, minority religious groups in Britain, anthropology.

Background

Prof Malory Nye is Principal of the Al-Maktoum Institute, Dundee, where he is also Chair in Multiculturalism. His teaching and research expertise lies in the areas of multiculturalism and anthropology, with a special interest in minority religions in Britain.

He is the author of a number of academic books and articles, including Multiculturalism and Minority Religions in Britain (RoutledgeCurzon 2001) and Religion: the Basics (Routledge 2003). 

Malory has also edited an international journal called Culture and Religion for several years (published by Routledge), and previous to that he was the editor of the Scottish Journal of Religious Studies. He has taught at the University of Stirling and at King’s College London, and received his PhD from the University of Edinburgh. He helped to see his previous department gain a research rating of 5 in the last research assessment exercise.

Getting in touch

Professor Malory Nye
Al-Maktoum Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies
124, Blackness Road
Dundee, DD1 5PE
Scotland, UK

Tel: +44 (0)1382 908070
Fax: +44 (0)1382 908077
E-mail: m.nye@almi.abdn.ac.uk