Anthropology of the Contemporary Middle East and Central Eurasia
Volume 4, Issue 1, Summer 2016
Published in association with
Iranian and Persian Gulf Studies,
Oklahoma State University
ISSN: 2211-5722
acmejournal.org
Chief Editor
Pedram Khosronejad, Farzaneh Family Scholar, Associate Director for Iranian and Persian Gulf Studies, School of International Studies, Oklahoma State University, USA
Assistant Editor
Leonardo Schiocchet, Institute for Social Anthropology, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria
Contents
Articles
Out of focus: photography of African slavery in Qajar Iran
Pedram Khosronejad
Mapping the political discourse of the Iranian Green Movement
Faegheh Shirazi and Karin Wilkins
Research Notes
In the absence of fieldwork
Pedram Khosronejad
Book reviews
Hafez, Sherine and Slyomovics, Susan. Anthropology of the Middle East and
North Africa: Into the New Millennium
Reviewed by Leonardo Schiocchet
Marranci, Gabriel. Wars of Terror
Reviewed by Brian Callan
Mirzai, Behnaz A. A History of Slavery and Emancipation in Iran, 1800–1929
Reviewed by Pedram Khosronejad
Film reviews
Child Mother (Ima Yalda). Dir. Yael Kipper and Ronen Zaretzky.
Reviewed by Joanna Bocheńska
Daughters of Anatolia. Dir. Hale Sofia Schatz
Reviewed by Joanna Bocheńska
The Day of the Rams in Gljev. Dir. Michele Trentini
Reviewed by Valentina Gamberi
Mouthwash. Dir. Reman Sadani
Reviewed by Joanna Bocheńska
Romeo et Kristina. Dir. Nicolas Hans Martin
Reviewed by William Pimlott
Same River Twice. Dir. Effi Weiss, Amir Borenstein, Cyril Bibas
Reviewed by William Pimlott
Super Women. Dir. Yael Kipper and Ronen Zaretzky
Reviewed by Gemma King
Our next Issue
Guest editor
Leonardo Schiocchet, Institute for Social Anthropology, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria
Contents
Articles
Anthropologists and Refugees Between Global Hegemony and the Subaltern “Other”: an Introduction - Leonardo Schiocchet
Life Jackets on Shore: Anthropology, Refugees and the Politics of Belonging in Europe - Sholeh Shahrokhi
Volunteering among Refugees in Vienna and Bavaria as an Ethnographic Encounter: Exploring Borderlands Between Civic Engagement and Academia - Sabine Bauer-Amin
Banality of Evil and The Normalization of the Discriminatory Discourses Against Syrians in Turkey - Aysecan Terzioglu
Research Notes
Refugees in Tunisia: Border Perspectives on Migration Policies - Valentina Grillo
Book reviews
Michel Agier, Borderlands – Towards an Anthropology of the Cosmopolitan Condition, Polity Press, 2016 p.186. Reviewed by Bernhard Leistle, Carleton University, Canada.
Gabiam, Nell. The Politics of Suffering: Syria’s Palestinian Refugee Camps. Bloomington ; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2016. p.208.Review by Mark D Calder, University of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Schiocchet, Leonardo (Editor). Entre o velho e o novo mundo: a diáspora palestina desde o Oriente Médio à América Latina. São Paulo: Chiado Editora, 2015. p.530. Reviewed by Milton R.A. Machuca-Galvez, Swarthmore College, PA, USA
McMurray, David, and Amanda Ufheil-Somers, eds. The Arab Revolts: Dispatches on Militant Democracy in the Middle East. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013. p.272. Reviewed by Brian Callan, Goldsmiths, University of London, England.
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Dr. Pedram Khosronejad
Farzaneh Family Scholar
Associate Director for Iranian and Persian Gulf Studies
School of Global Studies & Partnerships/School of Media & Strategic Communications
Oklahoma State University
201 Wes Watkins Center
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078
Phone: 405-744-6179
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| Series Editor, The Anthropology of Persianate Societies<http://www.seankingston.co.uk/PersianateAnth.html>, SeanKingston
| Series Editor, Iranian and Persian Gulf Studies<http://www.lit-verlag.de/reihe/irastu>, LIT Verlag
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