Project Responsibilities: Irish news and research Contact Information: Study of Religions Department College of Arts University College Cork Cork, Ireland email: [email protected] personal website Professional Positions: Lecturer in the Study of Religions, University College Cork Areas of Expertise: Islam, Modern Intellectual History Islam and Muslims in Europe Islam and Muslims in Ireland Sufism…
Mailing Address: Universitat Autònoma de Barelona. Departament de Sociologia. Edifici B, 08193. Bellaterra (Barcelona) B3 117-1 Phone: (+34) 93.581.24.17 Email: gloria.garciaromeral(arroba)uab.cat Area of Expertise: Sociology of religion Narrative Bio: Gloria received her degree in Political Science and Sociology from the University of Granada in 2004. Currently, she is PhD candidate at the Autonomous University of…
Peter Neumann, director of the Center for the Study of Radicalisation at King’s College, London University, said the Gaza convoy incident could prove to be a “tipping point” similar to the publication of U.S. abuse of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison, credited by analysts with deepening Arab and Muslim opposition to Western intervention in…
In his June 4, 2009 Cairo speech, U.S. President Barack Obama emphasized that Muslim women in the U.S. are free to don the hijab. Obama’s statements triggered strong criticism among Arab intellectuals in France.. Reformist writer Abdelwahab Meddeb, a professor of comparative literature at the University of Paris X in Nanterre and author of The…
