Author Archives
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Internet rumours and the changing Uyghur religious soundscape: the case of the Snake-Monkey Woman
Rachel Harris (SOAS, University of London) Uyghur woman in Urumchi wearing ‘Arab-style dress’ (courtesy of Aziz Isa) The Uyghur area of Ürümchi, the regional capital of Xinjiang, has undergone a striking transformation over the past few years. It is… Read More ›
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In Restive Remote China, Uighurs’ Piety and Peace
The New York Times: In Restive Remote China, Uighurs’ Piety and Peace http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/13/in-restive-remote-china-uighurs-piety-and-peace/?_php=true&_type=blogs&ref=world&_r=0 _____________________________________________________________________________
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Han kitab: tracing Islam in China
Han kitab: tracing Islam in China http://www.cimamag.com/han-kitab-tracing-islam-in-china/ ________________________________________________________________
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Islamic Soundscapes of China Programme and Abstracts
Islamic Soundscapes of China Conference Keynote speaker: Professor Jonathan Lipman Date: 10 January 2014 Time: 10:00 AM Finishes: 10 January 2014 Time: 5:00 PM Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings Room: 116 In recent years, with the rising global connectedness of China’s… Read More ›
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Islamic Soundscapes of China call for papers
Keynote speaker: Professor Jonathan Lipman Date: 10 January 2014Time: 10:00 AM Finishes: 10 January 2014Time: 5:00 PM Venue: Russell Square: College BuildingsRoom: TBC Type of Event: Conference Call for Papers In recent years, with the rising global connectedness of China’s Muslims, the topic of Islam in China… Read More ›
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Sounding Islam in China – an AHRC Research Network
Sounding Islam in China An AHRC Research Network, SOAS, University of London Over 20 million Muslims live in China, but there persists a deep-seated view of Muslims in China as marginal to the Islamic world. In recent years, however, the topic… Read More ›
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AHRC
AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council) http://www.ahrc.ac.uk