Newsletter 236
Newsletter 236
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Newsletter 236
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“Race, Faith and Community in Contemporary Britain”

November 2, 2022
The 22nd of September saw the release of the latest report by the Muslim Council of Britain in collaboration with Everyday Muslim Archive and Heritage Initiative. The report shines light on...
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Dover petrol bomb attacker said he planned to ‘obliterate Muslim children’

November 2, 2022
British police said evidence showed an extreme right-wing terrorist ideology had motivated a petrol bomb attack on an immigration center...
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French TV star Marine El Himer converts to Islam

November 6, 2022
Marine El Himer, a former French model and reality TV star, has converted to Islam, sharing a video with her fans, showing her taking the shahada or declaration of faith at a mosque. Two days after the announcement, Himer shared her photos in hijab near the Ka`bah in the holy city...
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Muslim student in Australia forced to watch offensive cartoon of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

November 7, 2022
In a fresh provocation to Australian Muslim community, a Melbourne school has been accused of forcing a Muslim student to watch...
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Recent Publications

Islamophobia and the West: The Making of a Violent Civilization

Publisher: Routledge (October 21, 2022)
By Imbesat Daudi
This book provides an engaging and insightful look into the definitions, discourse and experiences of Islamophobia and its steady rise since 9/11 -2001. It analyzes concepts and binaries that are drawn around discussions on civilization, religious dogma, violence, and race. Is there a link between Islam and violence? Why does the West feel threatened by it? The author critically examines these questions and the birth of hate politics which packages...
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Ph.D. Thesis: “The Lived Experience of Muslim Women Subjected to Islamophobia”

Author: Laudan Moghadam, Institute for Clinical Social Work
This study explores the subjective experience of five Muslim women who wear or wore hijab in the past, and faced Islamophobia, using...
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The Muslim: Islamophobia as Disembodiment

Author: Ipsita Chatterjee, University of North Texas
Islamophobia is not just a fear of people ascribing to the religion of Islam, if that was the case simple religious conversions would erase hatred. In the world of surging Alt-Right...
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Courses & Conferences
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Professorship (W3 or W2 with Tenure Track to W3) in Islamic Studies

Friedrich Schiller University Jena | Deadline: November 24, 2023
Friedrich Schiller University is a traditional university with a strong research profile rooted in the heart of Germany. As a university covering all disciplines, it offers a wide range of subjects...
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Islamic Studies
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Cambridge Interfaith Program

Through world-leading academic research and creative public engagement initiatives, the Cambridge Interfaith Program (CIP) promotes better understanding of the complex and diverse relationships between different religious traditions, and between those traditions and secular societies. Combining academic...
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Muslim Community Network

Muslim Community Network is dedicated to use civic education and leadership development to shape the public narrative about what it means to be Muslim in the United States of America. As the Muslim Community Network (MCN), the aim is to accurately shape the public narrative of what it means to be Muslim This is done...
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The Thaqalayn Muslim Association of UBC

The Thaqalayn Muslim Association is a non-affiliated Muslim student association at the University of British Columbia. A group of students who work to serve the needs of all students, and Muslims in particular, on campus. The heart and core of al-Thaqalayn Muslim Association (TMA) revolves around the two...
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