Dr. Roja Fazaeli

Professor, Trinity College Dublin

Roja Fazaeli is the lecturer in Islamic Studies at the School of Religions and Theology, Trinity College Dublin. She also lectures human rights at the Irish School Ecumenics, Trinity College Dublin. Previous to joining Trinity, Roja worked for Amnesty International, Irish Section and a number of other Non-Governmental Organisations. She served previously on the executive boards of the Irish Refugee Council and UNIFEM Ireland. She is currently on the board of directors of the Association for the Study of Persianate Societies and Amnesty International Irish Section. She is also on the editorial board of the Journal Religions and Human Rights (Brill).