List of Publications

List of PublicationsResearch and PublicationsBooks & MonographsHellyer, H.A. & Grossman, Michele. Radicalisation and Religion: A Global Question. Forthcoming (Tentatively, Bloomsbury in 2022)Hellyer, H.A. & Springborg, Robert (ed). Egypt’s Revolution of 1919 – Challenges and Legacies.London: Bloomsbury (2021/2)Hellyer, H.A. In the Shade of Mountains: A Makkan Shaykh of South Africa. Cape Town: Dar al-Turath, 2022Hendricks, Seraj & Hellyer, H.A., A Sublime Way: The Sufi Path of the Sages of Makka. Indiana: Fons Vitae. 2018.Hellyer, H.A., The Islamic Tradition and the Human Rights Discourse (ed). Washington:Atlantic Council, 2018.Hellyer, H.A. A Revolution Undone: Egypt’s Road Beyond Revolt. Oxford: Oxford UniversityPress, 2016Hellyer, H.A. Muslims of Europe: the ‘Other’ Europeans. Edinburgh: Edinburgh UniversityPress, 2010 (second edition under consideration). Peer-reviewed Articles and Book Chapters 

• Hellyer, H.A., “A Hundred Years On: the Egyptian Revolution of 1919.” In The Egyptian Revolution of 1919, edited by H.A. Hellyer & Robert Springborg. London: Bloomsbury
• Hellyer, H.A. “Egypt and the governance of religious diversity.” In The Handbook of the Governance of Religious Diversity, edited by A. Triandafyllidou, and Magazzini. London: Routledge, 2021.
• Hellyer, H.A. “The Islamic Tradition and the Challenges of Modernity.” Renovatio, 2019.
• Hellyer, H.A. “Arab Uprisings”. Journal of International Affairs, 2011.
• Hellyer, H.A. “Religion and Rights: Worldviews and Universalisms.” in Oxford Amnesty Lectures: Religion and Rights, edited by Wes Williams. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.
• Hellyer, H.A. “The European Council for Fatwa and Research.” in Encyclopaedia of Islam, edited by John Esposito. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010.
• Hellyer, H.A. “From Tolerance to Recognition to Beyond: Defining Muslim Religious Space in Europe.” in Citizenship, Security and Democracy: Muslim Engagement with the West, edited by Wanda Kruse. London: AMSS, 2009.
• Al-Akiti, Afifi & Hellyer, H.A. “Abou El Fadl: Responsa.” in Oxford Amnesty Lectures: Religion and the Law of War, edited by Chris Miller. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2009.
• Al-Akiti, Afifi & Hellyer, H.A. “The Negotiation of Modernity through Tradition in Contemporary Muslim Intellectual Discourse.” in Essays on Islamic Thought and Civilization, edited by Wan Daud & Muhammad Zainiy. Kuala Lumpur: University of Technology Malaysia Press, 2009
• Hellyer, H.A. “When the Other becomes Us: The Future of Muslims and Islam in Europe.” Contemporary Islamic Studies, 2008.
• Hellyer, H.A. “Islam in America.” Muslim World Book Review, 2007
• Hellyer, H.A. “Ruminations and Reflections on British Muslims and Islam post 7th July.” in Islamic Political Radicalism in Europe, edited by Tahir Abbas. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2008.
• Hellyer, H.A. “Muslims and Multiculturalism.” Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, 2006
• Hellyer, H.A. “British Islam: Past, Present and Future.” The Muslim World Journal, 2007
• Hellyer, H.A. “Visions and Visualisations: Negotiating space for European Muslims”. Journal of Contemporary Islam, 2007.
• Hellyer, H.A. “Minorities, Muslims and Shari’a: Some Reflections on Islamic Law and Muslims without Political Power.” Journal of Islam & Christian-Muslim Relations, 2007
• Hellyer, H.A. “Islam & the European Union.” Muslim World Book Review, 2005.
• Hellyer, H.A. “Wanton Violence in Muslimdom” in The State We are In: Identity, Terror and the Law of Jihad, edited by Aftab Malik. Bristol: Amal Press, 2005.

 Other Scholarly Publications

• Hellyer, H.A. Egypt and Radicalisation. European University Institute: GREASE-Horizon2020 monograph, 2020.
• Hellyer, H.A. Egypt’s governance of religious diversity; state-religion relations; and religiously inspired violent radicalisation. European University Institute: GREASE-Horizon2020 monograph, 2020.
• Hellyer, H.A. & Grossman, M. A Framework for Understanding the Relationship between Radicalisation, Secularism, and Religious Diversity European University Institute: GREASE-Horizon2020 monograph, 2020.
• Hellyer, H.A. Engagement with the Muslim community and counter-terrorism. Washington DC: Brookings Press, 2007.

 Selected Invited Presentations and Public Lectures

• ‘Cambridge University’s Symposium on Muslims in the UK & Europe: Keynote’, 2021
• ‘The Geopolitics of the Middle East’, Cambridge University Centre for Geopolitics, 2021
• ‘Religious Freedom Internationally after Biden’, London School of Economics, 2021
• ‘Religion, Governments and Extremism’, Berkeley Center, Georgetown University, 2019
• ‘Bradford Literary Festival’ (multiple talks), 2018
• “Public perceptions on Islam”, Middle East Initiative, European University Institute, 2018
• “Egypt’s Revolution: Undone”, Middle East Initiative, Harvard University, 2017
• “Glorification or Revolution”, Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore, 2017
• “Egypt’s Political Arena”, Afro-Middle East Centre (AMEC), Pretoria, 2017
• “Inside Egypt’s Unfinished Revolution”, Middle East Centre, University of Oxford, 2016
• ‘Beyond Uprising’, Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore, 2016
• ‘Between Islamic Theology and Muslim opinion’, Islamic Council of Singapore, 2016
• ‘Muslims, Malaysians and cultural creation’, University of Technology, Malaysia, 2016
• ‘Egyptian Transition’, Belfer Center, Harvard University, 2014
• ‘Political Outlook and Challenges after the Arab Spring’, Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore, 2013
• ‘Egypt’s Revolution’, Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore, 2011
• ‘Egyptian Politics post Uprising’, International Institute for Strategic Studies, 2011
• ‘Tahrir Square & the Egyptian Revolution’, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2011
• ‘Muslims of the West and their challenges’, University of Technology, Malaysia, 2011
• ‘British Muslims: CT perspectives’, Institute of International Affairs, South Africa, 2008
• ‘Muslims in the West’, Brookings US-Islamic World Forum, Qatar, 2008
• ‘Responding to Tariq Ramadan’, Oxford Amnesty Lecture, Oxford, 2008
• ‘Muslims, terrorism and the law’, Cairo University, 2007
• ‘The Future of Europe: Our Challenges as Europeans and our Solutions’, Organisation of Security and Co-Operation chaired conference, Cordoba (Spain), 2007
• ‘Shades of Gray’ Keynote speech at Brookings Institution, July 2007
• ‘Counter-terrorism lessons from the UK’ Keynote speech at the Nixon Center, DC, 2007
• ‘Muslims, the West and their positioning’, Brookings US-Islamic World Forum, 2007
• ‘Radicalisation in Britain’, A speech on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the establishment of the Commission for Racial Equality in London, 2006
• ‘Islam and the Future of Europe’; A British Council Speech in Cairo; key speaker, 2006
• ‘Beyond tolerance’, Association of Muslim Social Scientists, Istanbul, 2006
• “Terrorism”,Speaker invited by the European Commission Delegation in the United States for a conference on Capitol Hill, USA, 2006
• "Muslims and Islam in Britain after 7/7: considerations and contemplations" Guest speaker at Cardiff University’s School of Religious and Theological Studies, 2006
• ‘Tackling Extremism and Radicalisation; Reflections and Ruminations post 7th July’ Speech at Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Oxford, 2005
• ‘Muslim Canon law in being ‘the Other’, Oxford Society for Law and Religion, University of Oxford, 2005
• ‘Muslims as a ‘minority’ in fiqh’, 50th Annual Conference of British Association for the Study of Religions, 2004

 Impact beyond academia(Over the course of 2006 - present, I’ve published several hundred (100s) of op-eds and commentaries in various outlets including the Washington Post, CNN the Guardian, the New York Times, the Financial Times, Daily News Egypt, Al-Jazeera, and other international media. I have also been interviewed by many of these outlets in print or on television. Full list available on request. The below are some of the more scholarly policy-relevant periodicals.)

• Call it what it is: an attempted coup. 2021. Politico.
• European Muslims. 2020. Politico.
• Post-Trump America Needs the Courts. Foreign Policy
• Macron, France and Islam. 2020. Foreign Policy.
• Religious Leaders and COVID19. 2020. Foreign Policy.
• There is still hope in the Middle East. 2020. Foreign Policy.
• Hosni Mubarak is Dead, and His Downfall is His Legacy. 2020. Foreign Policy.
• Europe and Islam: We are not who we think we are. 2020. Foreign Policy.
• Middle Eastern Voices Deserve to be Heard in Western media. 2020. Foreign Policy.
• Islamophobia is Boris Johnson’s Problem now. Foreign Policy.
• The Conditions that Created ISIS still exist. Foreign Policy.
• Jamal Khashoggi had skin in the game. 2019. Foreign Policy.
• The European Union and its Eurabia Anxieties. 2016. RUSI Journal.
• Interest and Intrigue in Egypt’s Parliamentary Elections. 2015. Council on Foreign Relations.
• Leading from Everywhere: The History of Centralised Islamic Religious Authority (with Nathan Brown). 2015. Foreign Affairs.
• Egypt’s Revolution in Abeyance. 2015. Royal United Services Institute Journal.
• Could Egypt’s Opposition Learn? Foreign Policy.
• Rendering Unto the State: What Role do Egyptians want for religion. Royal United Services Institute Journal.
• Not quite a coup – but pretty much. Foreign Policy.
• Egypt Two Years On. Royal United Services Institute Journal.
• A Better Egyptian Constitution. 2012. Foreign Policy
• Tahrir Square: Egypt, Israel and Gaza. 2012. Royal United Services Institute Journal.
• Military or President. Royal United Services Institute Journal.
• The Next Phase of the Egyptian Revolution. 2011. Foreign Policy.
• After the Christmas Day bomb plot: where now for counter-terrorism. 2011 Royal United Services Institute Journal.
• Engaging British Muslims in Counter-Terrorism Strategies. 2008. Royal United Services Institute Journal