Current publications on Islam looking for reviewers! #ANTHROISLAM
In the context of our first thematic week on the anthropology of Islam (follow us on #ANTHROISLAM), Allegra compiled […]
To Be #HAPPY Muslim Or Not To Be
A group of British Muslims recently produced a video based on Pharrell William’s song #Happy depicting them dancing in the streets
Classic publications on Islam #ANTHROISLAM
To continue our #ANTHROISLAM week, today we offer you a list of classic reading – classic not necessarily as in
Against discipline – A conversation with Baudouin Dupret
In the context of its thematic week on the anthropology of Islam, Allegra met Islamologist Baudouin Dupret for a
Researching Modern Imagination through the Lenses of Islam
Dead serious or pink and fluffy; the ultimate oppressed ‘Other’ or wordly modern citizen and consumer? Talk and visions of
The Arab Spring: The Imaginary Borders of a ‘Revolution’
To continue our discussion on ‘borders’, Simone Maddanu offers an insight into the permanent liminal time-space in which migrants who
Piggy-Bank
Several years ago I was a lead researcher on a project studying how faith-based nonprofit service organizations use social capital
The American Dream!
For some climbers vans have become the ultimate commodity, a personified good that goes far beyond their initial displacement
Painful, stinky & get you HIGH!
“When conducting ethnographic fieldwork among professional rock climbers, participant observation makes climbing shoes as essential as the digital recorder in
Advertising modernity in the heat of Yangon
This curious artefact is brought to you from Myanmar in Southeast Asia. The country has been referred to as Burma