A History of Muslims in the Australian Military from 1885 to 1945

Dr Dzavid Haveric is an adjunct research fellow at the Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation (CISAC) and the Centre for Religion and Ethics and Society (CRES) at Charles Sturt University, Australia, and a research associate at the Melbourne Museum, Australia. He is an expert on the history of Islam and Muslims in Australia. Dr Haveric holds an MA (Cultural History) from the School of Middle Eastern Language and Culture Studies, Deakin University, Australia, and a PhD (Humanities) from the Institute for Community, Ethnicity and Policy Alternatives, Victoria University, Australia. Dr Haveric worked as a project officer and program assistant at the Parliament of World Religions within the Victorian Multicultural Commission, Australia. He was a research assistant and project worker at the University of Victoria. His research interests include Islamic social history, Australian Muslim ethnic identities, Sufism, interfaith dialogue and multiculturalism. He has written twelve books, including Muslims Making Australia Home, and a number of articles.