Dr. Brian Wright

Brian Wright is a research fellow at the American Research Center in Cairo, Egypt. His research focuses on the transformation of Islamic law and the development of modern legal systems in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries across the Middle East and South Asia. He holds a PhD in Islamic Studies from McGill University and an MA in Arab and Islamic Studies from the American University in Cairo.

Brian Wright is a research fellow at the American Research Center in Cairo, Egypt. His research focuses on the transformation of Islamic law and the development of modern legal systems in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries across the Middle East and South Asia. He holds a PhD in Islamic Studies from McGill University and an MA in Arab and Islamic Studies from the American University in Cairo. See less