Introduction

Gender is a primary key for understanding Islam and Muslims in present day Scandinavia. Through norms and regulations, gender has proven inherent to how Islam is governed, perceived, and debated in public, but also pivotal for how Scandinavian Muslims …

Tobias Boos, Daniela Salvucci, eds, Cultures in mountain areas. Comparative perspectives / Culture in aree di montagna. Prospettive comparative / Kuturenin Gebirgsregionen. Vergleichende Perspectiven, Bozen-Bolzano, University Press, 2022, pp. 310

Book review of Tobias Boos, Daniela Salvucci, eds, Cultures in mountain areas. Comparative perspectives / Culture in aree di montagna. Prospettive comparative / Kuturenin Gebirgsregionen. Vergleichende Perspectiven, Bozen-Bolzano, University Press…

Mand, Muslim og Minoritet

Forskningen i mediediskurser i Danmark viser, at etniske minoritetsmænd med muslimsk baggrund fremstilles ud fra negative kønsstereotyper som uciviliserede, voldelige og aggressive. På baggrund af denne forskning analyserer denne artikel, hvordan etnis…

Arabiske medier

I slutningen af 1970’erne, da jeg bosatte mig i Danmark, var det ikke muligt gennem de danske eller andre medier dagligt at følge med i de arabiske landes udvikling. De eneste muligheder var et meget dårligt radiosignal, videoer eller kassettebånd af d…

Called to Being Religious Muslims

This paper describes the process of religification through which assumed religious affiliation, rather than other identifications, becomes the main category of identity that Norwegian society uses to identify Turkish women living in Norway. Depending o…

Arabiske Medier

I slutningen af 1970’erne, da jeg bosatte mig i Danmark, var det ikke muligt gennem de danske eller andre medier dagligt at følge med i de arabiske landes udvikling. De eneste muligheder var et meget dårligt radiosignal, videoer eller kassettebånd af d…

Etnografía y lengua ritual

Resumen: El presente artículo analiza el funcionamiento de una lengua ritual dentro de la religión Umbanda desde la perspectiva de la etnografía de la comunicación. Los ritos afrobrasileños plantean una situación lingüística compleja para sus practican…

Tributary

Tributary is an experimental ethnographic film that traces the movement and harnessing of natural resources within the Icelandic landscape to support our digital lives. Tributary explores covert, ‘black-boxed’ data centres (remote and highly secure sit…

Where Things Go

In the mid-60s, in the small Belgian town of Verviers, most of the textile factories that had contributed to the town’s prosperity closed down. On witnessing the end of an epoch, the town council decided to put together a collection of old textile mach…