Konference Turning Muslims into Comrades se uskuteční 26. – 27. 10. 2021 přes zoom

Ve dnech 26. – 27. 10. 2021 se přes platformu zoom uskuteční konference projektu Sickle and Veil nazvaná Turning Muslims into Comrades: Gendered Transformations of Muslim Lives in Socialist and Post-socialist Contexts.

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Programme

Tuesday, 26 October 2021
12:30 Opening

Dr Ivan Simić (Charles University) – on the project: Communist Gender Policies Towards Muslim Minorities in Eastern Europe

13:00–14:30 Legal Frameworks, Discourses and Role Models

Chair: Elife Krasniqi (University of Graz)

Dr Ivan Simic (Charles University) – Communist Enfranchisements – Legal Changes and Empowerment of Muslim women in early socialist Yugoslavia and Bulgaria

Dr Andreja Mesarič (Charles University) – Muslim reformism: An unexpected influence on Yugoslav communist gender discourses

Dr Yelena Abdullayeva (Oxford University) – Always Higher, Higher, and Higher: Azerbaijani Female Pilots as Role Models for the Muslim World

14:45 – 16:15 Communist Gender Policies in Practice

Chair: Zora Kostadinova (University College London)

Dr Zayra Badillo Castro (SOAS, London) – Women’s councils in the mahallas: The many transformations of a Socialist project in Soviet Uzbekistan

Dr Brenna Miller (Washington State University – Pullman) – Muslim Women’s Deveiling in Socialist Bosnia, 1947–1950

Dr Elena Petkova–Antonova (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) – To Make Women Activists. The Case of Modernisation of Bulgarian Muslim Women during Socialism

16:30 – 18:00 Prof Marianne Kamp
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
14:00–15:30 Post-Communist Transformations and Continuities

Chair: Dr Yelena Abdullayeva (Oxford University)

Maryam Bainazar (Ohio State University) – “Zuleikha, remove your veil!”: Representing Muslim Women in Soviet and Post–Soviet Space

Rebecca Daviddi (McGill University) – In between “East” and “West”? Bosnian Muslims’ responses to Saudi Arabian influence.

Dr Gianfranco Bria (the University of Roma “La Sapienza”) – Gender, sharing and (post)socialism: focusing on Islamic graves in Albania.

15:45 – 17:15 Islam and Gender in Transnational Contexts

Chair: Aleksandar Kostić (Princeton University)

Dr Slavka Karakusheva (Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski) – Gender, ethnicity and dynamics of representations among Turkish women migrants from Bulgaria to Turkey

Rustam Samadov (Humboldt University) – Marginalized masculinity of Tajik labor migrants: The effects of Russian migration regime and sources of manhood in a discriminatory environment

17:30 – 19:00 Prof Adrienne Edgar
19:00 – 19:30 Concluding remarks