Some of the most recent articles from open access anthropology journals (beta)
Radikal islamisme, jihadisme, militant Islamisme og (jihadi-)salafisme. Artiklerne i dette nummer af Tidsskrift for Islamforskning anvender forskellige termer, men er centreret omkring samme emne: En religiøs ideologi, som her går under fællesbetegnels…
Det er usædvanligt, at en anmeldelse har fire forfattere. Denne anmeldelse har da også en lidt usædvanlig baggrund. Da den nederlandske sociolog Ruud Koopmans’ bog Het vervallen huis van de islam. Over de crisis van de islamitische wereld (2019 ) i 202…
På Aarhus Universitet er Arabisk- og islamstudier en selvstændig uddannelse, som er knyttet til Afdeling for Religionsvidenskab. Den 29. oktober 2021 afholdte afdelingen sit 30-års jubilæum. I den anledning præsenterede Mattias Gori Olesen denne tale o…
Something has happened to the Islamic music scene since the turn of the twenty-first century. A gradual change towards increased diversity seems to be underway: new forms of musical expressions, including instruments and popular musical tropes, and new…
Ada I. Engebrigtsen, Peter I. Crawford: Redaksjonelt
Tom Bratrud, Marianne E. Lien: Hytta, bygda og byen: Forhandling om tilhørighet i krisetid
Kjell Olsen: «La de usynlige bli synlige» Om kvenske steder og kvensk usynlighet
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The issue of hate speech has been a topic of international debate—most frequently in the domains of law, philosophy and language. Different issues linked to changes in society, ranging from the proliferation of social media, innovation and technology a…
FLEKS – Scandinavian Journal of Intercultural Theory and Practice
The conflicting and different reactions to Covid-19 pandemic, ranging from a willingness to cooperate with health authorities to a violent rejection of all decisions and measures suggested or taken by local and international authorities are but express…
Jeg viser i denne artikel, hvordan corona-pandemien sammen med sommerens raceuroligheder har rystet de amerikansk-jødiske samfund i deres fundament. Nødvendighed og krise, usikkerhed, nye tankeformer og idealisme er tilsammen i gang med at omforme, hvo…
21 million Germans belong to the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD). This report will highlight initial official theological reactions of the EKD to the Corona pandemic. The Protestant Church faced widespread criticism from prominent figures for its h…
The article discusses the reaction of the Russian Orthodox Church on the pandemic of COVID-19. This research identifies and analyzes major ideological cleavages on this issue, such as the possibility of transmitting viruses via the Eucharist, the relig…
I de arabiske lande har covid-19, ligesom andre steder i verden, ført til restriktioner af den religiøse praksis, blandt andet i form af periodevis lukkede kirker og moskeer. Ligeledes har religiøse autoriteter med henvisning til religionen deltaget i …
India’s and Pakistan’s governments, like most of the world’s governments, responded to the spread of the COVID-19 virus with lockdowns, which in principle also affected religious institutions and rituals. However, Sunni mosques in Pakistan were not clo…
Sadly, in 2020 Italy was one of the countries hardest hit by coronavirus (by 26 February 2021 2020: 2,868,435 infected; 96,974 dead). All religious communities in Italy had to respond quickly and clearly to a common and invisible threat, while providin…
This article investigates how prominent preachers within Sweden’s most active puritan Salafi group, Islam.nu, relate to COVID-19. The article analyzes material published online between March 1, 2020, and July 31, 2020, which is herein divided into thre…
How have Danish Muslims communicated on social media about COVID-19, and how have religious communities been included in the handling of the pandemic? Religion has become part of the public debate in new ways, because religious gathering places have be…
I begyndelsen af 2020 var Kina epicenteret for covid-19, hvorfra virussen hurtigt spredte sig til resten af verden. Pandemien kom som et chok for de uforberedte stater og for deres befolkninger, der hurtigt måtte se deres hverdag underlagt restriktione…
Ada I. Engebrigtsen, Peter I. Crawford: Redaksjonelt
Mikkel Rytter: Vejen til paradis: En etnografisk fiktion om familiedynamik, ældreomsorg og antropologisk vidensproduktion
Martin Eggen Mogseth: Ontologisk stratifisering: En kompa…
Islamforskning i Sverige är liksom på andra håll i hög grad samtidsorienterad. Samtidigt finns intressant historiskt material som rör islam och muslimer i Sverige under historisk tid. Denna artikel behandlar några av de muslimer som kom att leva i Sver…
I de siste 20 årene har vi i både norsk og europeisk politikk sett en sterk tendens til at ideer om kjønnslikestilling og kvinnelig frigjøring fra patriarkalske normer er blitt til et potent instrument for politikere som ønsker å framstille islam som e…
Moskeer i Danmark har typisk en kompleks navnepraksis, både pga. den flersproglighed, der præger moskeerne, og fordi de organisatorisk er et relativt nyt fænomen i en dansk kontekst. Artiklen undersøger, om moskenavne er et produktivt felt, der kan gen…
Denne artikel beskriver et forskningsmæssigt ganske ubeskrevet blad i dansk muslimsk historie, nemlig tilstedeværelsen af muslimer og islamisk praksis i Danmark i perioden 1863-1915. Artiklen diskuterer mulige tilgange til at danne sig et kvantitativt …
This research is the first attempt in Georgia to analyse hate speech emerging in Computer-Meditated Communication. Particular attention is paid to the polylogal, asynchronic remarks made by members of the public reacting to online newspaper articles o…
This research is the first attempt in Georgia to analyse hate speech emerging in Computer-Meditated Communication. Particular attention is paid to the polylogal, asynchronic remarks made by members of the public reacting to online newspaper articles o…
In this article the phrase “extreme speech” is used to encompass both hate speech and impoliteness. Legislation against hate speech has been passed in many countries, while work on defining phenomena related to hate speech is still ongoing. As a rule, …