Jennifer A. Selby is a Canadian scholar and Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland. She is known for her research on secularism, women in Islam, gender studies and religious law.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Selby won a Fulbright Fellowship in 2007 and 2016.[7]
Jennifer Selby | |
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| Education | Harvard University (Postdoctoral Fellowship) McMaster University (PhD) Queen's University (MA) University of Winnipeg (BA) |
| Awards | Fulbright Fellowship |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | secular politics, women in Islam, gender studies, religious law |
| Institutions | Memorial University of Newfoundland |
| Thesis | The Shifting Boundaries of Gender Politics and Laicite: An Ethnography of First-generation Muslim Maghrebian Women in a Parisian banlieue (2007) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ellen Badone |
| Website | https://www.mun.ca/relstudies/people/jselby.php |
Books edit
- Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb, Palgrave Macmillan Press, 2012
- Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics and Family Law Arbitration, co-edited with Anna C. Korteweg, University of Toronto Press, 2012
- Beyond Accommodation: Everyday Narratives of Muslim Canadians, with Amelie Barras and Lori G. Beaman, UBC Press, 2019
References edit
- ^ Winter, Bronwyn (1 March 2014). "Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb". Journal of Church and State. 56 (1): 174–176. doi:10.1093/jcs/cst114. ISSN 0021-969X.
- ^ Johnson, Michelle C. (2013). "Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb by Jennifer A. Selby". American Ethnologist. 40 (1): 234–236. doi:10.1111/amet.12015_17. ISSN 1548-1425.
- ^ Rogozen-Soltar, Mikaela (1 May 2014). "Review of Jennifer Selby, Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb". Contemporary Islam. 8 (2): 177–180. doi:10.1007/s11562-012-0233-8. ISSN 1872-0226. S2CID 141340153.
- ^ Kolshus, Thorgeir; Bangstad, Sindre; Bielo, James S.; Gobin, Emma; Wesser, Grit; Macfarlane, Sibyl; Hewlett, Christopher; Kaell, Hillary; Weiss, Erica; Bialecki, Jon (1 September 2014). "Book Reviews". Religion and Society. 5 (1): 261–281. doi:10.3167/arrs.2014.050116. ISSN 2150-9298. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
- ^ Dean, Jason (May 2013). "Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics, and Family Law Arbitration". Journal of Contemporary Religion. 28 (2): 335–336. doi:10.1080/13537903.2013.783328. S2CID 144596008.
- ^ Baines, Beverley (23 October 2014). "Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics, and Family Law Arbitration ed. by Anna C. Korteweg and Jennifer A. Selby (review)". University of Toronto Quarterly. 83 (2): 525–527. ISSN 1712-5278. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
- ^ "The Community Leadership Program". Fulbright Canada. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
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