Tanya Luhrmann is concerned with the social construction of psychological experiences and how people experience their world. Her recent project compares the experience of hearing distressing voices in India, Ghana and in the United States.
De redactie van het Tijdschrift voor Theologie heeft mij gevraagd een reviewessay te schrijven over het thema Islam in Europa. Dat is verschenen in het septembernummer.
Van Wereldtentoonstelling tot negerdorpen tot afrikadorpen tot Groeten uit tot het Museon. Of we een en ander nu zien als lering ende vermaak of de beschuldiging van racisme als politieke correctheid, er is geen ontkomen aan. Racisme is een structureel fenomeen.
A short commentary of mine was published in the last issue of Material Religion: The Journal of Objects, Art and Belief: Styles of Salafi Activism: Escaping the Divide. This issue also contains a special issue: Popularizing Islam: Muslims and Materiality edited by prof. Annelies Moors who also invited me to write the comment.
Met Gastauteurs: Edien Bartels en Oka Storms
Het kabinet, in de vorm van staatssecretaris Teeven, ministers Leers en Donner, heeft in de week van 23 april een tweetal wetsontwerpen ingediend gericht op het bestrijden van huwelijksdwang. Afgelopen week stond dit onderwerp weer in de aandacht vanwege het kamerdebat over huwelijksdwang, vrouwenbesnijdenis en polygamie. Met betrekking […]
Malala Yousafzai, a young Pakistani girl who was attacked by a Taliban faction and almost killed. Do you also know the story of ‘Shakira’? The reality of the ongoing War on Terror is that a girl’s life in Pakistan, is by definition under threat. If not by the Taliban, then by the US.
This week is the Nobel Peace Price 2012 will be awarded. France24 spoke with last year’s laureate: Tawakkol Karman from Yemen during the first edition of the World Forum for Democracy in Strasbourg. The young icon of the Yemeni uprising criticises the world’s weak response to the Syrian crisis and says she dreams of the day Bashar al-Assad will be brought before the ICC. She also explains why Yemen has become a better place since Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to relinquish power.
Islamitische organisaties in Amsterdam Nieuw-West zetten zich in voor betere humanitaire omstandigheden in het tentenkamp in de wijk waar enkele tientallen uitgeprocedeerde asielzoekers bivakkeren onder schrijnende omstandigheden. De islamitische organisaties hopen de asielzoekers een meer menswaardig verblijf te kunnen geven.
On 19 October 2012 Prof. Birgit Meyer (professor of Religious Studies) will be giving her inaugural lecture on ‘Mediation and the Genesis of Presence. Towards a Material Approach of Religion.’ This will be the concluding contribution to a conference on ‘Materiality, Mediation, and the Study of Religion’, held on 18-19 October in Utrecht.
Afgelopen weekend was er in Brabant een zogenaamd dawah – kamp. Als afsluiting troffen twee mannen met een missie elkaar: Fadel Soliman en Ben Kok. Ben Kok wilde Fadel Soliman interviewen, maar Soliman maakte daar bezwaar tegen omdat Kok een hond (bijna) aan de Qur’ an zou hebben laten likken.
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