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Marlene Schäfers discusses her research with Kurdish women singers and poets to explore what makes the voice an object of desire and appeal in the contemporary world.

New edited volume on Urban Deathscapes, co-edited by SoSCo-member Mariske Westendorp.

This article explores recent inter- and intra-religious entanglements and contestations between Sufi Muslims, members of the Izala and Christianity, which have emerged as a result of a new way of celebrating Mawlūd in the Nigerian city of Jos.

This article studies how ‘white women’ are racialized in the Chinese context through analysing the meaning of the term yang.

After two successful seasons with nearly 7,000 downloads worldwide, a third season of the podcast series Travelling Concepts On Air (TCOA) had to follow.