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A reminder that while Europe debates its refugee “crisis,” the small country of Jordan is taking in …

A reminder that while Europe debates its refugee “crisis,” the small country of Jordan is taking in …

by Beverly | Sep 5, 2015 | Immigration Europe, Islam in Europe

A reminder that while Europe debates its refugee "crisis," the small country of Jordan is taking in many more refugees. 1.5 million refugees in a country of 6 million with limited water sources: and the World Food Program has run out of money to support the...
Kopftuch: Stoff für Verkrampfte

Kopftuch: Stoff für Verkrampfte

by Beverly | Apr 11, 2015 | Islam, Islam in Europe, Religion in Europe

Kopftuch: Stoff für VerkrampfteDas Kopftuch gehört in deutsche Schulen. Eine Replik auf Iris RadischThis was posted on Google+

Gender, race, religion, faith? Rethinking intersectionality in German feminisms

by Beverly | Feb 20, 2015 | Feminism, Islam, Islam in Europe, Racism in Europe, Religion

Gender, race, religion, faith? Rethinking intersectionality in German feminismsAbstract Despite the recent wave of scholarship on intersectionality, as well as a surge in feminist scholarship on Islam in German feminist studies, feminist research has yet to adequately...

On “The Enlightenment’s ‘Race’ Problem, and Ours”

by Beverly | Feb 13, 2013 | Racism in Europe

An interesting post reflecting on the role of racism in Enlightenment thought was posted in the New York Times this week. While I laud the attention to racist aspects of Enlightenment thinking, I am less certain about this claim: “but given that we now know that...

The Enlightenment’s ‘Race’ Problem, and Ours

by Beverly | Feb 13, 2013 | Racism in Europe

The Enlightenment’s ‘Race’ Problem, and OursWhen we learned that witches did not exist, we threw out the category. So why do we cling to the discredited notion of race?This was posted on Google+…
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Violence and Gender in the "New" Europe: Islam in German Culture

"Weber's study undertakes a much-needed comprehensive investigation of the contemporary 'regime of gender violence,' that is, the key role violence has played in defining the position of Muslims in the German public sphere (in the larger European context). Through nuanced theorizing as well as careful historical contextualization, Weber develops an intersectional framework for analyzing gendered violence in a way that does not reinforce racialized discourses of cultural and/or religious difference." [more...]

Palgrave Macmillan, January 2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-00708-7, ISBN10: 1-137-00708-7
252 pages.

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