Islam and the Epistemic Politics of Gender
Critical reflection on gender as a category of analysis within the study of Islam is a venture fraught with intellectual and cultural challenges. Despite tacit acceptance of the analytical significance of gender, the intersection of these two categories ...
Shuruq Naguib
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Yeni Medyada İslamofobik Söylemin Üretimi: Facebook Örneği
Facebook, Twitter gibi sosyal ağlar, hızlı bir şekilde haber ve bilgiler sunan, haber ve bilgilerin yeniden okunabildiği, bunlarla ilgili tartışma yapılabildiği küresel bir forum özelliği göstermektedir.
Çilem Tuğba Koç
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The Jew and the Odalisque: Two Tropes Lost on the Way from Classic Orientalism to Islamophobia
Contemporary Islamophobic discourses lack two of the important figures of classic orientalism: (1) the “Jew” as an “oriental” ethnoreligious figure akin to “Muslim,” and (2) of the “harem” as an eroticized trope of male domination.
Ivan Kalmar
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'They make us feel like we're a virus': the multiple impacts of Islamophobic hostility towards veiled Muslim women [PDF]
Within the prevailing post-9/11 climate, veiled Muslim women are commonly portrayed as oppressed, ‘culturally dangerous’ and ‘threatening’ to the western way of life and to notions of public safety and security by virtue of being fully covered in the ...
Chakraborti, N, Zempi, I
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Tales from the playing field: black and minority ethnic students' experiences of physical education teacher education [PDF]
This article presents findings from recent research exploring black and minority ethnic (BME) students’ experiences of Physical Education teacher education (PETE) in England (Flintoff, 2008). Despite policy initiatives to increase the ethnic diversity of
A. Flintoff +43 more
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There is nothing honourable about honour killings: gender, violence and the limits of multiculturalism [PDF]
'Honour killings' are extreme acts of domestic violence culminating in the murder of a woman by her family or community. However only in relation to religious and ethnic communities is the concept of 'honour' invoked as motivation for domestic violence ...
Meetoo, Veena, Mirza, Heidi
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Construyendo sujetos musulmanes subalternos: La institucionalización de la islamofobia [PDF]
The purpose of this special issue is to go beyond the terminological debate on Islamophobia and to focus on the practices, which are involved in, and cause, the construction of subaltern Muslim subjects within the Spanish state.
Lems, Johanna Martine +2 more
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Within, without: dialogical perspectives on feminism and Islam. [PDF]
This paper offers an ontological and literary review of Muslim women’s religious practices across the Muslim ummah, in considering the development of an epistemology of faith and feminism within the Islamic schema. Global examples of faith-based practice
Ashencaen Crabtree, Sara, Husain, Fatima
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'Just open your eyes a bit more': The methodological challenges of researching black and minority ethnic students' experiences of physical education teacher education [PDF]
In this paper we discuss some of the challenges of centralising 'race' and ethnicity in Physical Education (PE) research, through reflecting on the design and implementation of a study exploring Black and minority ethnic students' experiences of their ...
Anne Flintoff +56 more
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Drawing on a reflection on Islam and Muslims in Italy, and adopting a gendered perspective, the essay provides a contribution to the analysis of media representations of Islam.
Marta Panighel
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