...law without understanding its histories and workings in courts and families and communities. So it is not just scholars of the Middle East, South Asia, or Southeast Asia who will...
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Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship opening at Williams College
by Claire Ma...of 2014. We seek someone whose expertise in Islam will also address the religious complexities of either Africa, South Asia, or Southeast Asia, in their historical, social, and political contexts....
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Targeting Jews in India
by Laura Duane...India is also a favorite destination for Israeli backpackers seeking a break from disciplined and stressful army life. They wind their way through the northern Himalayan hamlets and the southwestern...
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The season of revolution
by John D. Boy...journal’s open-access policy: Dream history of the global South by Vijay Prashad (PDF) Containing the “Arab Spring” by Jeremy Salt (PDF) The legacy of US intervention and the Tunisian revolution:...
Modernity's resonances: New inquiries into the secular 
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Christina Verano Sornito
Modern flashiness: A method
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Christina Verano Sornito
...I have taught an undergraduate course called Magic, Witchcraft and Religion at a regional university in the American South. The class is large and regularly fills up, and even before...
Just and Unjust Peace
Justice and reconciliation
by Colleen MurphyRecent history is full of episodes of egregious, widespread and often systematic wrongdoing: genocide, torture, and mass killing. Cambodia, South Africa, Afghanistan, Iraq, Sierra Leone, and Guatemala are a few...
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NDSP grantees announced
by Taline Cox...prayer. The initiative is led by a multi-disciplinary advisory committee, including Columbia Univesity’s Courtney Bender (chair), Paul Bloom (Yale University), Anna Gade (UW-Madison), Charles Hirschkind (UC-Berkeley), Kevin Ladd (Indiana University...
Sex, secularism, and “femonationalism” 
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Sara Farris
On In the Name of Women’s Rights
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Sara Farris
...well as immigrant men from the Global South, are usually described not only as potential rapists and women’s oppressors, but also as “job stealers.” They are the unredeemable “bad guys”...
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Misogyny and the Muslim woman
by Taline Cox...sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia? After all, nearly every society in history has struggled with sexism, and maybe still is. Just in the U.S., for example, women could not vote...
Religion and the 2008 election
Class, nation and covenant
by Philip S. Gorski...in and around the great empires of classical Eurasia, from China through South Asia and the Arabian Peninsula to the Mediterranean basin. These developments included: 1) the postulation of a...