Yasmine Flodin-Ali

Yasmine Flodin-Ali is an Islamic Studies PhD student in the Religious Studies department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where her research focuses on the history of Muslims and race. Before coming to North Carolina Yasmine obtained a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master of Theological Studies degree from Harvard Divinity School. She has a background in interfaith and educational equity work and has worked for non-profits such as College Possible and the Pluralism Project. This summer she is working on an article about religious objects and racialization.