Faisal Devji

Faisal Devji
Devji in 2013
Born1964 (age 6061)
Occupation(s)Historian and academic
TitleBeit Professor of Global and Imperial History
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of British Columbia
University of Chicago
ThesisMuslim Nationalism: Founding Identity in Colonial India
Doctoral advisorFazlur Rahman
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsHarvard University
Institute of Ismaili Studies
University of Chicago
The New School
Yale University
St Antony's College, Oxford
Balliol College, Oxford

Faisal Devji FRHistS (born 1964) is a historian who specializes in studies of Islam, globalization, violence and ethics. He is Professor of Indian History at the University of Oxford and Director of the Asian Studies Centre at St Antony's College.