Tag: inclusion
Complaints over halal Christmas meal at Dutch school
Following complaints from parents, an elementary Catholic school in Weert has decided against serving exclusively halal food for this year’s Christmas meal. The parents’...
Muslim coalition requests more inclusion in new administration
The American Muslim Taskforce for Civil Rights and Elections (AMT) called on president elect Barack Obama to reach out to Muslims during his administration,...
Anger in Italy over mosques in nativity scenes
The inclusion of Islamic symbols in nativity scenes has angered right-wing politicians in Italy. Priests in some northern cities placed mosques and minarets in...
Riva Kastoryano: European conceptions of Islam vis-à-vis Turkey’s candidacy within the...
Dr. Kastoryano is now director of research at Sciences Politique in Paris, having begun her tenure in 1988. Prior to this affiliation, she taught at Harvard University, and since 1988 has worked as a fellow at Princeton, at the Wissenschaftskolleg in Berlin and again at Harvard in 2003-2004. Since 2005, she has also acted as an invited professor at the New School for Social Research in New York. Her research interests today fall broadly to the political sociology of Europe, nationalisms and identity.
