Amal Hassan Fadlalla
Biographic Data
| ID | 3611964 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amal Hassan Fadlalla |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amal Hassan |
| FAMILY NAME | Fadlalla |
| SIGNATURE | FADLALLA A H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
State of Vulnerability and Humanitarian Visibility on the Verge of Sudan's Secession
The case of Lubna Al-Hussein, dubbed “the pants journalist,” who was sentenced to flogging after an arrest by public-order police in Sudan, in July 2009, became one of the most widely reported narratives about the subordination of Muslim women in the world. Her case mobilized human rights advocates, politicians, and diplomats to contest discrimination against Sudanese women and to shame the government of Sudan. In this article, I show that beyond…
"Brothers" or Others? Propriety and Gender for Muslim Arab Sudanese in Egypt by Anita H. Fábos
The Constitution of Postgenomic Life is a theoretically and methodologically ambitious text.It is at once an attempt to theorize genomics in the context of globalizing aspects of highly capitalized technoscience (p.14) and to do so through a multisited ethnography that is an explicit response to Marcus and Fischer's 1986 call for experimental ethnography.As Sunder Rajan puts it, he seeks "to study locality and particularity in order to map a set …
Modest Women, Deceptive Jinn
This article examines the cultural construction of difference, danger, and disease among the Muslim patrilineal Hadendowa-Beja of eastern Sudan and focuses on the ways in which gendered discourses, together with symbolic and ritualistic practices, diagnose historical relationships of power, powerlessness, and social conflict. In particular, I show how the female body, viewed as a “fertile womb-land,” is the locus of anxieties about foreign danger…
State of Vulnerability and Humanitarian Visibility on the Verge of Sudan's Secession
The case of Lubna Al-Hussein, dubbed “the pants journalist,” who was sentenced to flogging after an arrest by public-order police in Sudan, in July 2009, became one of the most widely reported narratives about the subordination of Muslim women in the world. Her case mobilized human rights advocates, politicians, and diplomats to contest discrimination against Sudanese women and to shame the government of Sudan. In this article, I show that beyond…
Modest Women, Deceptive Jinn
This article examines the cultural construction of difference, danger, and disease among the Muslim patrilineal Hadendowa-Beja of eastern Sudan and focuses on the ways in which gendered discourses, together with symbolic and ritualistic practices, diagnose historical relationships of power, powerlessness, and social conflict. In particular, I show how the female body, viewed as a “fertile womb-land,” is the locus of anxieties about foreign danger…
"Brothers" or Others? Propriety and Gender for Muslim Arab Sudanese in Egypt by Anita H. Fábos
The Constitution of Postgenomic Life is a theoretically and methodologically ambitious text.It is at once an attempt to theorize genomics in the context of globalizing aspects of highly capitalized technoscience (p.14) and to do so through a multisited ethnography that is an explicit response to Marcus and Fischer's 1986 call for experimental ethnography.As Sunder Rajan puts it, he seeks "to study locality and particularity in order to map a set …
State of Vulnerability and Humanitarian Visibility on the Verge of Sudan's Secession
The case of Lubna Al-Hussein, dubbed “the pants journalist,” who was sentenced to flogging after an arrest by public-order police in Sudan, in July 2009, became one of the most widely reported narratives about the subordination of Muslim women in the world. Her case mobilized human rights advocates, politicians, and diplomats to contest discrimination against Sudanese women and to shame the government of Sudan. In this article, I show that beyond…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African history and culture analysis (1 work) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 work) · Alterity (1 work)