Dr. Nadirsyah Hosen
Prof. H. Nadirsyah Hosen or familiarly called Gus Nadir who was born on December 8, 1973, is the Syrian Chairman of the PCI (Special Branch Manager) of Nahdatul Ulama (NU) in Australia and New Zealand. Pursued formal education in two different fields, Shari'ah and Law, since Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, and Doctoral Degree. Holder of two Ph.D. this chose to work in Australia, to the position of Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong. Since the middle of 2015 until now, he has been teaching atMonash University Faculty of Law, one of the best Law Faculties in the world.
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Some of his published works are Human Rights, Politics and Corruption in Indonesia: A Critical Reflection on the Post Soeharto Era, (Republic of Letters Publishing, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 2010); Shari'a and Constitutional Reform in Indonesia (Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, 2007); assistant editor (with Joseph Liow) of Islam in Southeast Asia, 4 volumes, (Routledge, London, 2010); and assistant editor (with Richard Mohr) of Law and Religion in Public Life: The Contemporary Debate (Routledge, London, 2011). His latest book (written with Ann Black and Hossein Esmaeili) is Modern Perspectives on Islamic Law (Edward Elgar, UK, 2013 and 2015)