Riaz Hassan is Australian Research Council Professorial Fellow and Emeritus Professor in the Department of Sociology, Flinders University in Adelaide. He has conducted research in a number of areas including sociology of housing, sociology of suicide and Muslim societies. The findings from his 10 year multi-country study of Muslim religiosity which explored key aspects of Islamic consciousness have been published in Inside Muslim Minds (Melbourne University Press 2008) and Faithlines: Muslim Conceptions of Islam and Society (Oxford University Press 2003).
He is now conducting research into the causes of the global rise of suicide terrorism. His other publications include: Singapore: Society in Transition, ed. (Oxford University Press); Families in Flats (Singapore University Press); A Way of Dying (Oxford University Press); Suicide Explained: The Australian Experience (Melbourne University Press); The Cambridge Handbook of Social Sciences in Australia, co-editor with Ian McAllister and S. Dowrick (Cambridge University Press); Local and Global: Social Transformation in Southeast Asia (Brill). (see riazhassan.com for his other publications).
He has taught at the Flinders University, National University of Singapore, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia, University of California Los Angeles and Yale University. He is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
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Riaz Hassan adalah Australian Research Council Professorial Fellow dan Emeritus Professor di Departemen Sosiologi, Universitas Flinders di Adelaide. Dia telah melaksanakan penelitian di sejumlah besar bidang, termasuk sosiologi perumahan, sosiologi bunuh diri dan masyarakat Muslim. Penemuan-penemuan dari 10tahun studi multi-negara dalam keagamaan Muslim yang mengekplorasi aspek-aspek utama dari kesadaran Islami telah diterbitkan di Inside Muslim Minds (Melbourne University Press 2008) dan Faithliness: Muslim Conceptions of Islam and Society (Oxford University Press 2003).
Saat ini dia sedang melakukan penelitian tentang penyebab-penyebab meningkatnya terorisme bunuh diri secara global. Terbitan-terbitannya yang lain di antaranya termasuk: Singapore: Society in Transition, ed (Oxford University Press); Families in Flats (Singapore University Press); A Way of Dying (Oxford University Press); Suicide Explained: The Australian Experience (Melbourne University Press); The Cambridge Handbook of Social Sciences in Australia, co-editor dengan Ian McAllister dan S. Dowrick (Cambridge University Press); Local and Global: Social Transformation in Southeast Asia (Brill). (Lihat www.riazhassan.com untuk terbitan-terbitannya yang lain).
Dia telah mengajar di Universitas Flinders, Universitas Nasional Singapura, Universitas Gajah Mada, Indonesia, UCLA dan Universitas Yale. Dia adalah Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences di Australia.
