File - Gilles Kepel

G I L L E S K E P E L
Born, June 30, 1955, in Paris Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris
27, rue Saint-Guillaume - 75007 PARIS
e-mail : [e-mail]
Tel : + 33 (0)1 45 49 72 34
 Professor, Institute of Political Studies, Paris, from 2001
 Senior Fellow, Institut Universitaire de France, from 2010
 Senior Fellow, London School of Economics, from 2010
 General Editor “Proche-Orient” [Near-East]] Series, Presses Universitaires de France, since 2004
– 14 published volumes.
 Researcher, CEDEJ ( Egyptian-French Center for Scientific Cooperation), Cairo, Egypt (1980-83)
 Senior Researcher, CNRS (National Board for Scientific Research), Paris, 1983 to 2001
 Visiting Professor, Columbia University and New-York University (1996-97),
 Philippe Roman Professor of History and International Relations LSE (2009-2010)
LANGUAGES
BOOKS
French, English, Arabic, Italian
Muslim Extremism in Egypt/The Roots of Radical Islam (California Univ. Press, revised paperback
edition, 1993, updated edition Al Saqi, London, 2006; French, 1984, 6 translations)
Les Banlieues de l’Islam [on Islam in France], Paris, Ed. du Seuil, 1987 (paperback, 1991)
The Revenge of God (Penn State Univ. Press, 1993; French, 1991, 20 translations)
Allah in the West: Islamic Movements in America and Europe (Stanford Univ.Press, 1997; French,
1994, 6 translations)
Jihad/ The trail of political islam, (Harvard University Press, Spring 2002 ; French 200. 11
translations)
Bad Moon Rising : a Chronicle of the Middle East Today, Saqi Books, London, 2003; French 2002,
(6 translations)
The War for Muslim Minds : Islam and the West, Harvard University-Press, 2004
Beyond Terror and Martyrdom, the Future of the Middle East, Harvard U.P. 2008
Banlieue de la République / Société, politique et religion à Clichy/Montfermeil , Gallimard, 2012
Quatre-vingt-treize, Gallimard, 2012

EDITED VOLUMES
Les musulmans dans la société française [with R. Leveau], Paris, PFNSP, 1988
Intellectuels et Militants de l’Islam Contemporain [with Y. Richard], Ed. du Seuil, 1990 (Arabic
Translation)
Les Politiques de Dieu, Ed. du Seuil, Paris,1993 (2 translations)
Exils et Royaumes : Les appartenances au monde musulman aujourd’hui, Paris, PFNSP, 1994
Al Qaeda in its own words, HUP, 2008