Karen Hunt-Ahmed

	Assistant Professor
	Department of Finance
	1 E. Jackson Blvd. DePaul Center 6125 Chicago, IL 60604
	(312) 362-5008
	khuntahm@depaul.edu

Academic Degrees

Ph.D. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA, Comparative Human Development, 2007
M.A. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA, Human Development, 2000
B.A. Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA, Psychology, 1990
M.B.A. Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA, Business Administration, 1990

Academic Experience

Teacher/Instructor, University of Chicago (2005 - 2005).

Professional Interests

Research: Islamic finance, business ethics, culture and economy, cultural psychology of businessTeaching: Islamic Finance, Microfinance, Introduction to Finance, Foundations of Business Thought, Culture and Economy

Selected Publications

Article

Hunt-Ahmed, K. (2008). Finding a Jewel: Globalization, Embodiment and Identity in Islamic Finance. Ethos: Journal of the Society for Psychological Anthropology.

Non-Academic Experience

Project Analyst, Arabian General Investment Corporation (AGICO) (1992 - 1993).
Commercial Real Estate Analyst, American National Bank and Trust Company (1991 - 1991).
Commercial Banking Credit Analyst, American National Bank and Trust Company (1990 - 1991).

Selected Consulting

2008: I was an invited speaker at Mendoza's Ten Years Hence speaker series. , University of Notre Dame, Mendoza School of Business
2007: The editor asked me to write a summary of the 'Islamic Finance in Nort, The Message International Magazine