Governance

The Centre of Islamic Studies is governed by a Management Committee containing representatives from Alwaleed Philanthropies, the University schools and Centre staff that meets annually. Its duties and regulations are defined  in The Statutes and Ordinances of the University of Cambridge.

Committee of Management

• Professor Chris Young

  Chair

• HRH Princess Lamia bint Majed

  Secretary General of Alwaleed Philanthropies

• Professor Amira Bennison

  Representative of the Faculty of Asian and Middle-Eastern Studies

• Dr Christine van Ruymbeke

  Representative of the Department of Middle Eastern Studies

• Professor David Abulafia

  Representative of the Faculty of History

• Dr Samir Anabtawi

  Academic Advisor to HRH

• Ms. Nauf Al Rawaf

  Executive Manager of the Global Initiatives, Awaleed Philanthropies

• Professor Khaled Fahmy

  Director of the Centre