Shemeem Burney Abbas

Interviews

Professor Abbas discusses her book Pakistan's Blasphemy Laws: From Islamic Empires to the Taliban with SUNY Purchase Professor Nina Pelikan Straus.

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Professor Abbas was a guest on WNYC Radio's "The Brian Lehrer Show" in November 2013. Listen.

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Professor Abbas was featured on the Scholar Rescue Fund website, on the occasion of the Fund's tenth anniversary. Read more.

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In 2006, the New York Times published an article featuring Professor Abbas. A pdf of the article can be found here.

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Professor Abbas speaks about the woman's voice in Sufi music in this video clip.

Here is the same clip, with Professor Abbas's voice recorded in English.

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Professor Abbas appears in "Courage to Think," sponsored by Scholars At Risk.