An anthropology of Muslims in Europe - A modest attempt by Martijn
Guest Author: Thijl Sunier Political debates, even formal ones in Parliament, have increasingly become platforms for excitable political rhetoric and public performance. Last week two debates in the Dutch Parliament reached the headlines and...
Naar aanleiding van de recente brute moord op de Franse leraar Samuel Paty, hebben enkele organisaties van moslims verklaringen uitgegeven (zoals ook al in eerdere gevallen is gebeurd, bijvoorbeeld in 2015, 2016, 2017, en...
Gastauteur: Pooyan Tamimi Arab De Blauwe Moskee in Amsterdam heeft aangekondigd de islamitische oproep tot gebed te willen versterken met luidsprekers. De vragen die ik al jaren van journalisten krijg over deze kwestie zijn...
In a series of blogposts I will try to trace how the opposition between acceptable and unacceptable Islam has resonated throughout the Dutch history of Islam, yet has always remained unstable and open to...
In a series of blogposts I will try to trace how the opposition between acceptable and unacceptable Islam has resonated throughout the Dutch history of Islam, yet has always remained unstable and open to...
In a series of blogposts I will try to trace how the opposition between acceptable and unacceptable Islam has resonated throughout the Dutch history of Islam, yet has always remained unstable and open to...
Gastauteur: Thijl Sunier Nu de storm over moskeefinancieringen weer wat is gaan liggen, is het goed om nog eens te kijken naar de achterliggende aannames die in de berichtgeving naar voren kwamen. Ik wil...
***UPDATE: De antwoorden op de kamervragen zijn binnen. Zie onderaan.*** Afgelopen zondag zond Nieuwsuur een reportage uit die als strekking had dat ‘steeds meer jonge moslims leven naar strikte islamitische regels’. We zien twee...
Rotterdam in the Netherlands may be a very diverse city, but its Muslims still must struggle with Islamophobia pic.twitter.com/97grWBfdbv — TRT World (@trtworld) 7 april 2017
I have assembled a mock course syllabus that explores the deep currents of Dutch political culture with a specific focus on Race, Secularism and the Nation which coincides with my current research on the racialization of Dutch Muslims and how Muslims ‘talk back’. It does certainly not only focus on the role of radical right such as Wilders but also to how mainstream political parties cultivate and express their viewpoint of ‘Act normal or get out’.
