Talant
Country: Kazakhstan
School: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: Islamic Studies
Research Focus: Faith and Kazakh ethnic identity.
Ara Badalian
Country: Iraq
School: Asia Graduate School of Theology (Philippines)
Area of Study: Islamic Studies
Research Focus: Christian-Muslim dialogue in Iraqi history.
Samuel Nwokoro
Country: Nigeria
School: University of Edinburgh (UK)
Area of Study: Islamic Studies
Research Focus: The Islamization of Arabic and the Arabization of Melkite Christian theology in light of encounters between Christian missionaries and their Muslim neighbors in Nigeria.