“I planted blind hope in their hearts”
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Sexual im/mobilities: On queer Muslim pilgrimage
Sexual im/mobilities: On queer Muslim pilgrimage The current conflations and opportunities created by globalization lead to an invisible phenomenon of mobility: pilgrimage performed by queer Muslims. Broadly understood as either…
Relationship and process in long-term care: Older husband carers and COVID-19 in the Spanish Mediterranean
Relationship and process in long-term care: Older husband carers and COVID-19 in the Spanish Mediterranean This article focuses on showing the centrality of the dimensions of relationship and process in…
Choose, judge, and move on: The tensions arising from implementing personalized care for homeless people with mental health issues in the UK
Choose, judge, and move on: The tensions arising from implementing personalized care for homeless people with mental health issues in the UK For the last decade, the UK government has…
It’s going to be chaos: The emergent connectivity of online experiences
It’s going to be chaos: The emergent connectivity of online experiences Online phenomena are frequently examined for how they connect humans socially through technology, with connectivity often considered as a…
The place and space of emptiness: An experiment in collaborative ethnographic comparison
The place and space of emptiness: An experiment in collaborative ethnographic comparison Emptiness is a term used by residents of eastern Latvia to describe life in places that are losing…
Self-formation in precarious conditions: Women among former refugees from Lebanon in Berlin
Self-formation in precarious conditions: Women among former refugees from Lebanon in Berlin Drawing on ethnographic research with women among former refugees from Lebanon in Berlin, this article reflects on the…
Seeking antassu: The making of a Muslim barber in South India
Seeking antassu: The making of a Muslim barber in South India Defined as work undertaken by the body on oneself or others, bodywork has been understood as a key aspect…
Spatializing culture: Baithaks and the surviving classical music scene in Pakistan
Spatializing culture: Baithaks and the surviving classical music scene in Pakistan Adopting an inter/transdisciplinary approach, this article brings together ethnography and an ethnomusicological “ecology model”—studying music in relation to the…
Successful aging’s global moment: Visions and dilemmas of aging well
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Creativity, courage, and care
Creativity, courage, and care Go to Source
Response
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Reading between the bricks
Reading between the bricks Go to Source
The invention of Inventing an African alphabet: Notes on the backstage of the production of anthropological knowledge
The invention of Inventing an African alphabet: Notes on the backstage of the production of anthropological knowledge Go to Source
Writing in the DRC: The creation of Mandombe, an African alphabet
Writing in the DRC: The creation of Mandombe, an African alphabet Go to Source
A life worth telling?
A life worth telling? Go to Source
Religious and scientific aspects of Mandombe
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Ephemeral utopia: Aesthetics of the self and the community on the Syrian journey
Ephemeral utopia: Aesthetics of the self and the community on the Syrian journey This article examines the flux and reflux of commitment to jihad among immigrants to Syria. Contrary to…
Android existence: The affect of artificial vitality
Android existence: The affect of artificial vitality This article investigates the affective vitality of the technical in Japanese android-making through the creation of the android Alter and its artistic performance…
As through a glass darkly: Rethinking sincerity through the lens of ikhlāṣ
As through a glass darkly: Rethinking sincerity through the lens of ikhlāṣ Standard Euro-American ideas of sincerity revolve around an idea of the transparent alignment of one’s outer acts with…