Jennifer Selby

Project Responsibilities: News for France and Canada, research, and some articles Contact Info: Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John’s, NL   A1C 5S7  Canada [email protected] https://www.faculty.mun.ca/jselby/   Professional Positions:  Current – Assistant Professor, Memorial University of Newfoundland Former – Postdoctoral Fellow, Islam in the West Program, Harvard University Areas of Expertise:…

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Politics of Visibility: Young Muslims in European Public Spaces

This book takes into view a large variety of Muslim actors who, in recent years, made their entry into the European public sphere. Without excluding the phenomenon of terrorists, it maps the whole field of Muslim visibility. The nine contributions present unpublished ethnographic materials that have been collected between 2003 and 2005. They track down…

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    American Muslims Want “Role In Politics”

    Even the most religiously traditional Muslims believe they should participate in American politics, according to a newly released study of one of the largest Muslim communities in the nation. The survey of Detroit-area Muslims is the latest to show that the isolationism that once pervaded the immigrant Muslim community is dissipating. Muslims ranked protecting their…

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