Nanyang Technology University

Academic Profile
Asst Prof Kamaludeen Bin Mohamed Nasir

Assistant Professor 
Division of Sociology 
School of Humanities and Social Sciences 
College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences 



Email: KAMALUDEEN@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)65927535 
Office: HSS-05-25 
Education
  • PhD (Sociology) University of Western Sydney 2011
  • MA SocSci (Sociology) National University of Singapore 2006
  • BSocSci(Hons) (Sociology) National University of Singapore 2004
Biography
Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir recently received his PhD from the University of Western Sydney before taking up the Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship with the Singapore National Library. His recent books and articles include Muslims as Minorities: History and Social Realities of Muslims in Singapore, Muslims in Singapore: Piety, Politics and Policies, Dipesh Chakrabarty’s Provincializing Europe Project, Rethinking the 'Malay Problem': Image, Rhetoric and Social Realities of Muslim Minorities in Singapore and Defensive Dining: Notes on the Public Dining Experiences in
Singapore.
Research Interests
Sociology of Religion; Cultural Sociology; Social Theory; Deviance and Social Control; Globalization; Sociology of Youth.
Research Grant
  • Academic Research Fund Tier 1 (2013-)
  • Start Up Grant (2012-)
Current Projects
  • Cultural Globalisation and Muslim Youth in the Asia Pacific
  • Everyday lives of the low-income in Singapore
Selected Publications
  • Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir. (2013). Malay Youth, Subcultures and MultimediaAssociation of Muslim Professionals, Research on Islamic and Malay Affairs Occassional Paper Series No. 1, pp. 25-31.
  • Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir and Bryan S. Turner. (Ed.). (2013). The Sociology of Islam: Collected Essays of Bryan S. TurnerUnited Kingdom: Ashgate.
  • Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir. (2013). Bryan Turner: Building the Sociology of IslamThe Sociology of Islam: Collected Essays of Bryan S. Turner..
  • Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir and Bryan S. Turner. (2013). Governing as Gardening: Reflections on Soft Authoritarianism in Singapore. Citizenship Studies, 17(3/4).
  • Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir. (2013). The Malay GangsterSoutheast Asian Figures of Modernity..
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