Selected Commissioned and Funded Projects
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
Addressing the Imbalance: Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding in Fragile Contexts in Kenya, the Philippines, Pakistan and Indonesia with Islamic Relief Worldwide
A Transcultural Approach to Social Inclusion and Engagement among Migrant Youth in Birmingham, Melbourne and Toronto with Fethi Mansouri, Deakin University, Australia and Lori Beaman, Ottawa University, Canada
Beyond Hate: Exploring the Role of Arts and Culture in Tackling Racism and Anti-Muslim Hatred with Borderlands Middlesbrough and The LEAP Bradford
British Academy Research Award Exploring British South Asian Diaspora Community Relations and the Leicester Tensions
Antipode Foundation Workshop Grant Promoting Transnational Cooperation Among Palestinian and Kashmiri Scholars and Activists, with Marwan Darweish, Coventry University
Attorney General's Office, Australian Government Commission Social Inclusion of Muslim Migrants in the Northern Territory, Australia
Department for International Development British Government Commission Evaluation of the Transforming Education in Pakistan Programme with Ipsos MORI, London
Central Office of Information British Government Commission Public Attitudes in Kashmir and Pakistan with Ipsos MORI, London
Stuart Family Foundation USA, Research Grant Comparative Study of Private Islamic Schools in the UK and US with Jen'nan Read, Duke University
Open Society Foundation Brussels Commision European Union Monitoring and Advocacy Programme Muslims in the EU: Cities, Leicester, Glasgow, Oldham, Waltham Forest, Middlesbrough, with Tufyal Choudhury, University of Durham
United Kingdom Research Innovation Award Engaging the Public with the National Census of Population
Coventry City of Culture Fund Creative Exchange Grant The Rumi of Kashmir: Mian Muhammad Bakhsh with Virinder Kalra, Warwick University
Economic and Social Research Council Grant Internal Migration of Ethnic Groups in Britain, University of Leeds
Selected Commissioned Reports
Conflict Regions
Community Peacebuilding Practices among Practitioners in Kenya, Pakistan and the Philippines report for the Swedish International Development Agency
Endline Assessment for the Newly Merged Districts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province (formerly FATA), Pakistan report for Islamic Relief Worldwide
Midline Assessment for the Newly Merged Districts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province (formerly FATA), Pakistan report for Islamic Relief Worldwide
Baseline Assessment for the Federally Administered Tribal Districts, Pakistan report for Islamic Relief Worldwide
Faith Communities and Cities
Beyond Hate: Responding to the 2024 Riots through Art report for Arts Council England
British Muslims an Overview in Islamophobia Still a Challenge for us All, Runnymede Trust, London
July 7th: A Decade of Reflections, Faith Matters, London (with M. Hardy & F. Mughal)
Engaging the Public with Census 2021 funded by the United Kingdom Research Innovation (UKRI)
Educational Institutions
Experiences of Students in Further and Higher Education in London report for the Greater London Authority (with the Office for Public Management)