Mark Durie

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Gender	Male
Industry	Religion
Occupation	Pastor
Location	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Introduction	Dr Mark Durie is an academic, human rights activist, pastor, a writing Fellow at the Middle East Forum, and Senior Research Fellow of the Arthur Jeffery Centre of the Melbourne School of Theology. He has published many articles and books on the language and culture of the Acehnese, Christian-Muslim relations and religious freedom. Holding a PhD in Linguistics from Australian National University and a ThD in Quranic Theology from the Australian College of Theology, he has held visiting appointments at the University of Leiden, MIT, UCLA and Stanford, and was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities in 1992.