Maryam Kashani

Biographic Data

ID86844
NAMEMaryam Kashani
GIVEN NAMESMaryam
FAMILY NAMEKashani
SIGNATUREKASHANI M
AFFILIATIONSMaryam Kashani recently completed her Ph.D. in Social Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin, where she was also a lecturer in Asian American Studies. Her research is concerned with the lived experience of Muslims in America through the lenses of knowledge practices, race, gender, visual culture, and political economy. Her films and videos have been shown at film festivals, universities, and museums internationally.
ORCID0000-0002-3764-979X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Looking for Justice

    Maryam KashaniARTICLECritical Ethnic Studies2025

  • The Wreck Itself

    Maryam KashaniARTICLECritical Ethnic Studies2023

  • Wild Westernization” and Liminal Racialization at the Limits of the Middle East and North America

    Maryam KashaniARTICLEJournal of Middle East Women s…2019

    Product Review| November 01 2019 “Wild Westernization” and Liminal Racialization at the Limits of the Middle East and North America The Limits of Whiteness: Iranian Americans and the Everyday Politics of Race. Maghbouleh, Neda. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2017. 248pages. isbn 9781503603370 (paper).The Limits of Westernization: A Cultural History of America in Turkey. Gürel, Perin E.. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. 288page…

  • Habib in the Hood

    Maryam KashaniARTICLEAmerasia Journal2018Cited by: 1References: 11

  • Descending with Angels Christian Suhr, dir. 75 min. Arabic and Danish with English subtitles. Aarhus, Denmark

    Open AccessMaryam KashaniARTICLEAmerican Anthropologist2017

  • On the Lookout

    Open AccessArshad I Ali, Arshad Ali et al.ARTICLEAnthropology News2017

  • What Is a Madrasa? By Ebrahim Moosa

    Maryam KashaniARTICLEJournal of the American Academy…2016

    Alternating between personal memoir, history, and a qualitative study of Indian and Pakistani madrasas, Ebrahim Moosa's What Is a Madrasa? endeavors to address this politically fraught question, while also proposing ways to ensure the madrasa's future relevance in an ever-changing geopolitical and religious landscape. Written for a general public, students and teachers, as well as for the policymakers and his former madrasa teachers whom he addre…

  • A Space for the Spiritual”

    Sylvia Chan-Malik, Evelyn Alsultany et al.ARTICLEAmerasia Journal2014Cited by: 1

    This roundtable features leading thinkers on Islam and gender. The contributors provide brief opening statements on their work on Islam, race, and gender. The roundtable includes a discussion of key terms in the field, whether the scholars identify as Muslim American or American Muslim, and the relationship between feminism and Islam

  • Plastic Flowers Never Die. Directed by Roxanne Varzi

    Open AccessMaryam KashaniARTICLEVisual Anthropology Review2011

  • Iranian Immigrants in Los Angeles

    Maryam KashaniARTICLEJournal of American Ethnic History2009Cited by: 1

    Book Review| October 01 2009 Iranian Immigrants in Los Angeles: The Role of Networks and Economic Integration Iranian Immigrants in Los Angeles: The Role of Networks and Economic Integration, Claudia Der-Martirosian. Maryam Kashani Maryam Kashani Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2009) 29 (1): 120–122. https://doi.org/10.2307/40543596 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter Lin…