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'''Anna M. Gade''' is a scholar of Islam, religion and ethics, Southeast Asia and environmental studies. She is Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in the Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison|University of Wisconsin-Madison]] where she teaches courses in [[Environmental humanities|Environmental Humanities]], [[Islamic studies|Islamic Studies]], and the academic study of [[religion]] and [[ethics]] in the [[Religious studies|Religious Studies]] Program.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anna M. Gade|url=https://sites.google.com/a/wisc.edu/amgade/home|access-date=2020-11-07|website=sites.google.com}}</ref> Her early work was in the field of Qur'anic studies. Gade's firstinfluential book, [https://uhpresscup.hawaiicolumbia.edu/titlebook/perfectionmuslim-makes-practice-learning-emotion-and-the-recited-quran-in-indonesiaenvironmentalisms/9780231191050 ''PerfectionMuslim Makes PracticeEnvironmentalisms''] (2019), washas foundationaldefined toIslamic academicenvironmental workstudies theorizingacross affectmultiple and emorion in religious ritual and practicefields, focusingincluding onenvironmental thehumanities. Qur'anHer ascurrent aacademic livingwork recitedfocuses textin for learning and performance; this was followed by her popular book, [https://oneworld-publications.com/work/the-quran/ ''The Qur'an: An Introduction'']. In thecomparative field of Southeast Asianenvironmental Studiesethics, shealong helpedwith toongoing writeresearch [https://www.dccam.org/healing/publication/the-cham-rebellion-survivors-stories-from-the-villages-ysa-osman-2006/programs ''Theon Chamclimate Rebellion'']and bysustainability Ysa Osman, witnessing first-person accounts of Cham Muslim survivorsissues in Cambodia under the KhmerGlobal RougeSouth.

Gade graduated from [[Berkeley High School (California)]] and she completed her B. A. in [[mathematics]] at [[Swarthmore College]], in [[Swarthmore, Pennsylvania|Swarthmore]], [[Pennsylvania]], with courses also at [[Harvard University]]. She holds a master's from the [[University of Chicago]] and received her Ph.D. with distinction in the history of religions from the [[University of Chicago Divinity School]], specializing in [[Islam]]. She has held teaching positions at different institutions in the [[United States]] and abroad including [[Cornell University]] (Near Eastern Studies), [[Princeton University]] (Music/Religion), [[Oberlin College]] (Religion), [[Victoria University of Wellington]], [[New Zealand]] (Religious Studies), and in Languages and Cultures of Asia at [[University of Wisconsin–Madison|University of Wisconsin-Madison]]. Since the 1900s, much of her researchShe has beenalso conductedheld inpositions [[Indonesia]],as where she has alsovisiting taughtprofessor at [[Universitas Gadjah Mada]] and [[UIII]] (Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anna M. Gade|url=https://sites.google.com/a/wisc.edu/amgade/home|access-date=2020-11-07|website=sites.google.com}}</ref> Prof. Gade travels the world giving talks and lectures on Islam and religion, ethics and the humanities, and sustainability and the environment.

==Selected Articles==

* [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/muwo.12474 "Muslim Environmentalisms and Environmental Ethics: Theory and Practice for Rights and Justice."] ''The Muslim World'' 113 : 3 : 242-59 (September, 2023).

* [https://sites.google.com/a/wisc.edu/amgade/ Anna M. Gade] (academic site, University of Wisconsin)

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