Anthropology of the Contemporary Middle East and Central Eurasia

Title Publication Date Language Citations
REVIEW - Super Women. Dir. and prod. Yael Kipper and Ronen Zaretzky. 80 mns. Hebrew and Russian with English subs. 2013.2017/11/28
REVIEW - The Lover and the Beloved: a Journey into Tantra. Dir. and prod. Andy Lawrence. Col. 72 mns. Documentary Educational Resources, 2011.2015/03/06
REVIEW - Apollonian Story. Dir. and prod. llan Moskovitch and Dan Bronfeld. 67 mns. Hebrew and English with English subs. 2014.2015/12/01
REVIEW - Dabashi, Hamid. Being a Muslim in the World. vii + 188 pp. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.2015/03/06
REVIEW- Contandini, Anna and Claire Norton (eds.). The Renaissance and the Ottoman World. xiv + 303 pp. Surrey: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2013.2016/09/19
Subjectivity and desire: Members of the women-only gyms in Istanbul2013/08/18
NGOs and female circumcision in Egypt: An anthropological enquiry2015/12/01
REVIEW - Ever, Hilal. The Headscarf Controversy: Secularism and Freedom of Religion. xiii +256 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.2015/12/03
REVIEW - The Fruit of Our Labor: Afghan Perspectives in Film. Prod. Community Supported Film, co-prod. Killid Group of Kabul Afghanistan. Col. 114 mns. Community Supported Film, 2010.2014/03/10
Index to Volume 22015/03/06
Out of focus: Photography of African slavery in Qajar Iran2017/11/28
REVIEW - The New Plastic Road. Dir. Angelos Tsaousis and Myrto Papadopoulos. Prod. Filmografik Productions. 43 mns. Shughni-English with English subs. 2015.2015/12/01
REVIEW - Guiora, Amos N. Freedom from Religion: Rights and National Security. xviii + 188 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.2015/12/03
REVIEW - Agrama, Hussein Ali. Questioning Secularism: Islam, Sovereignty, and the Rule of Law in Modern Egypt. xiii + 288 pp. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 2012.2015/12/03
REVIEW - Flowers From the Mount of Olives (Olimäe Oied). Dir. Heilika Pikkov. 70 mns. Estonian with English subs. 2013.2015/12/01
Continuities and disruptions in Islamic education: Biographies of shogirds from Tajikistan2013/08/18
REVIEW - Neither Allah, Nor Master. Dir. Nadia El Fani. Col. 71 mns. K’ien Productions and 2’Yeux Noirs Movies Icarus Film, 2011. (Grand prix de la laïcité 2011/ International Prize of Secularism.)2015/03/06
REVIEW - Afsaruddin, Asma. Striving in the Path of God: Jihād and Martyrdom in Islamic Thought. x + 370 pp. Oxford University Press, 2013.2015/12/03
Representing spiritual and gendered space: Challenges in the audio-visual recording of Iranian Shi'a women’s rituals2013/08/16
Syria: The emerging divide between external plans and internal perspectives2013/08/18
REVIEW - The Battle for the Arab Viewer. Dir. Nordin Lasfar. Col. 48 mns. Icarus Films.2014/09/22
Fairies in the folklore of Booshehr2015/12/01
REVIEW - Angu – A Woman on the Edge. Dir. Fabienne Le Houérou. Prod. Cultura Mondi, CNRS-IREMAM. 46 mns. English with English subs. 2014.2015/12/01
REVIEW - Sex, Death and the Gods. Dir. Beedan Kidron. Col. 75 mns. BBC, 2011.2014/03/10
REVIEW - Baraka Paths. Dir. and prod. Manoël Pénicaud and Khamis Mesbah. 49 mns. Arabic with English subs. 2007.2015/12/01
The miraculous origin of Qalandar amulets: notes on the material religion of dervishes and devotees in Pakistan2014/03/10
REVIEW - The Secret Ingredient. Dir. Dror Shostak. Col. 66 mns. Totality Productions, 2013.2015/03/06
REVIEW - Azadpur, Mohammad. Reason Unbound: On Spiritual Practice in Islamic Peripatetic Philosophy. viii + 279 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2011.2015/12/03
REVIEW - Romeo et Kristina. Dir. Nicolas Hans Martin. 4A4 PRODUCTIONS. 97 mns. French. 2016.2017/11/28
REVIEW - The Feast-Day of Tamar and Lashari. Dir. Hugo Zemp. 73 mns, 1998; Duduki of Tbilisi: Eldar Shoshitashvili and his Students. Dir. Hugo Zemp, 21 mns, 2012; Funeral Chants from the Georgian Caucasus. Dir. Hugo Zemp, 21 mns, 2007. Documentary Educati2014/03/10