Registration form NISIS Autumn School ’25: Gender

Gender norms in Muslim contexts are often associated with polygyny, repudiation and child marriage. In fact, since the negative stereotyping of Islam and Muslims intensified following 9/11, gender has consistently played a crucial role in the narratives about Islam and Muslims, with discourses of ‘repressed women’, ‘violent men’, and ‘generalised homophobia’ (Bracke & Hernandez Aguilar 2022). But what exactly are the gender norms exactly in Muslim contexts? How about the varieties across time and space? And what about practices, activism and debates?

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This CfP is open for registrations until Friday September, 26th.