Tobias Müller
Tobias
Müller
BIO
Tobias is an Affiliated Lecturer at the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and College Research Associate at King’s College, University of Cambridge. Tobias is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the EU funded Horizon 2020 project DRIVE at Leiden University and was principal researcher of SORGES, a project on religion, gender, and the state at the Woolf Institute and the University of Cambridge. He is interested in political and social theory, postcolonial and feminist theory, secularism and religion, and the politics of the climate emergency. With a preference for ethnographic methods, Tobias studies how different groups challenge political institutions and how contemporary states respond to these challenges.
At THE NEW INSTITUTE Tobias was working on themes related to “The Future of Democracy".
PUBLICATIONS
State, Space, Secularism: Towards a Critical Study of Governing Religion
in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2021
People of Faith Are Allies to Stall Climate Change
in: Nature, 2021
Islam and Space in Europe: The Politics of Race, Time, and Secularism
with Adela Taleb and Chris Moses, in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2021
Rethinking Islam and Space in Europe: Governance, Institutions, Performance
ed., with Adela Taleb and Chris Moses, special issue in Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2021
Secularisation Theory and Its Discontents: Recapturing Decolonial and Gendered Narratives
in: Social Compass, 2020
LATEST
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analysis
The Spirit of this CenturyTobias Müller on Solidarity as Co-Liberation
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dispatch
Confronting Climate LeviathanTobias Müller on Extinction Rebellion in Kenya.
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interview
The Politics of PlantsTobias Müller on Research and Activism.
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dispatch
Counting Giraffes in the Age of ExtinctionTobias Müller talks to activists in Malawi and Kenya.