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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University
LILI DI PUPPO, FABIO VICINI, and STEFAN WILLIAMSON FA
Lili Di Puppo is currently a Senior Researcher at the Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki (Gulag Echoes project), and a research associate in the ERC project Revenant at the University of Rijeka, Croatia. She is the convener of the European Association of Social Anthropology’s network ‘Muslim Worlds’ and co-editor of the book Peripheral Methodologies: Unlearning, Not-Knowing and Ethnographic Limits (Routledge, 2021). She is also the co-editor (with F. Vicini) of the forthcoming special section “Muslim ontologies, anthropology, transcendence” in HAU – Journal of Ethnographic Theory.
Fabio Vicini is an Associate Professor in Anthropology at the University of Verona and founder and convener of the EASA’s Muslim Worlds Network. He is the author of Reading Islam: Life and Politics of Brotherhood in Modern Turkey (Brill, 2020, paperback 2022). Currently, he is co-editing (with Lili Di Puppo) the HAU – Journal of Ethnographic Theory’s special section “Muslim ontologies, anthropology, transcendence” (2024/1) and (with C. Tee and P. Dorroll) The [Oxford] Handbook of Religion in Turkey (Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2024).
Stefan Williamson Fa is an anthropologist of sound, the senses, and Islam. He received his PhD in Social Anthropology from University College London (2019) and a Masters in Ethnomusicology from SOAS, University of London (2014). His doctoral and post-doctoral research examined the role of sound in Twelver Shi‘i Muslim devotional and everyday life in Turkey and the Caucasus. His work has been published in numerous books and journals, including Cultural Anthropology and the International Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, with his first monograph, tentatively titled Sonic Relations, in preparation for publication in 2024.
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