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Gary R. Bunt

Conference: 'Digital Islam, Education and Youth'

AICIS 2019 19th Annual Conference on Islamic Studies, 'Digital Islam, Education and Youth: Changing Landscape of Indonesian Islam'

I'll be participating in this conference 1-4 October 2019, which includes livestreaming of the panels.

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Qandeel Baloch Case

Channel News Asia, Brother of murdered Pakistan social media star gets life in 'honour killing' case Discover More…

Hijab and Social Media

New and noted: R. Kauser, Exploring the self-presentation of female Muslims, who wear the hijab, on the social networking site 'Instagram.' (Manchester Metropolitan University, 2019) [PDF] Discover More…

ISIS Research - Trauma

Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, I Watched ISIS Videos, and Felt My Soul Diminished Discover More…

Rumiyah Analysed

Stuart Macdonald, Daniel Grinnell, Anina Kinzel & Nuria Lorenzo-Dus, RUSI Journal, Daesh, Twitter and the Social Media Ecosystem: A Study of Outlinks Contained in Tweets Mentioning Rumiyah Discover More…

Egypt Security Issues

The New Arab, Egyptian security services 'conducting illegal random phone searches' in protest crackdown Discover More…

Mosul Eye Profile

BBC News, Fighting the Islamic State group online
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Anti-Muslim Instagram Prosecution

Independent, Man jailed over anti-Muslim Instagram posts alongside topless photos with gun Discover More…

#HidupMahasiswa

Coconuts Jakarta, #HidupMahasiswa! Spirit and creativity of Indonesia’s student protesters shown on social media Discover More…

Islamic fintech

FT, Islamic fintech pioneers test creative ways to engage consumers Discover More…

Uighur Research

Darren Byler, Fast Company, For China’s Muslim minority, the internet was a safe haven—until it wasn’t Discover More…
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