Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies: Recent submissions

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    • Bringing back the tribe: Why we should not abandon the study of tribes in the Arab world 

      Gao, E (Frontiers Media, 28 October 2024)
      Once broadly applied, the term “tribe” has been discredited and is now rarely used in the social sciences. Critics argue that the concept is vague, is evocative of primitive and backwards connotations, and has been ...

    • Gaza in light of German Holocaust memory culture 

      Fricke, L (Allegra Lab, 31 October 2023)
      Looking at the way Holocaust memory culture is constructed in Germany, and to a lesser extent in other Western societies, I argue that German support for the genocide of Palestinians does not happen despite the Holocaust ...

    • Insisting on Uniqueness: Shame and Guilt in German Memory Culture and the Denial of Palestinian Perspectives 

      Fricke, L (Amsterdam University Press, 21 June 2023)
      This paper examines the affects of shame and guilt that underpin the German Holocaust memory culture, exemplified by the uniqueness thesis, and how this contributes to the denial of Palestinian perspectives in German ...

    • Steps Toward a Decolonial Feminist Ecology 

      Natanel, K (Palgrave Macmillan, 1 July 2024)
      This chapter explores how embodied ecological practices might stretch the space/time of teaching and learning in Higher Education, (re-)orienting students and teachers toward justice and solidarity. Inspired by Raja ...

    • Uncolonialism/Bāb Art 

      Gallois, W (Duke University Press, 1 May 2024)
      How can we see beyond colonialism? And how might we be able to apprehend the work of those who saw themselves as living and creating the strictures of imperial control? This article argues for an uncolonial approach to ...