Klas Grinell

Klas Grinell lives and works in Sweden. He has been involved with Turkey and Islam since 1992 as a tour guide, human rights activist and researcher. He is an associate professor in the history of ideas and works as a curator of contemporary global issues at the museum of World Culture in Gothenburg. He has published on the public role of museums, on Orientalism and postcolonial theory, on the impact of international tourism, as well as on the Islamic history of ideas; Fethullah Gulen and...See more

Klas Grinell lives and works in Sweden. He has been involved with Turkey and Islam since 1992 as a tour guide, human rights activist and researcher. He is an associate professor in the history of ideas and works as a curator of contemporary global issues at the museum of World Culture in Gothenburg. He has published on the public role of museums, on Orientalism and postcolonial theory, on the impact of international tourism, as well as on the Islamic history of ideas; Fethullah Gulen and Turkish history and politics. See less