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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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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'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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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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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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'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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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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Problematizing the context and construction of vulnerability and risk in relation to British Muslim ME groups. [PDF]
British Muslim minority ethnic (ME) groups are perceived as holding values and beliefs distinctively different from the rest of multicultural UK. Vulnerability in these groups relates to existing material and social conditions and is contrasted to the ...
Ashencaen Crabtree, Sara
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Seeing and unseeing Prevent’s racialized borders [PDF]
This article provides a re-theorization of the Prevent strategy as racialized bordering. It explores how knowledge regarding the racist logics of British counter-terrorism are supressed through structures of white ignorance and how International ...
Ali, Nadya
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Gender, migration and the ambiguous enterprise of professionalizing domestic service: the case of vocational training for the unemployed in France [PDF]
Drawing on ethnographic data concerning migrant male domestic workers, this article examines the gendered dimensions of the process of racialization in Italy and France.
A Dussuet +29 more
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