Publications

Here are some of the publications by IASG members.

  • Darfur and Sudan: The People, Politics, Conflict, and Recovery

    Mawa Mohamed and Ronald Pagnucco, eds. “Darfur and Sudan: The People, Politics, Conflict, and Recovery,” Special issue, Journal of Social Encounters 8, no. 2 (2024). https://digitalcommons.csbsju.edu/social_encounters/. In thirteen essays by Sudanese scholars and others, this special issue of the Journal of Social Encounters provides a comprehensive examination of Sudan’s complex socio-political landscape, offering insights into the interplay…

  • Reconsidering Islamic Law Through Africa: Perspectives from the Sahara

    Ismail Warscheid and Matthew Steele, eds., “Reconsidering Islamic Law Through Africa: Perspectives from the Sahara,” Special issue, Die Welt Des Islams 64, no. 2–3 (2024): 123–309. https://brill.com/view/journals/wdi/64/2-3/wdi.64.issue-2-3.xml.

  • Review of “Islam and Muslim Life in West Africa: Practices, Trajectories and Influences”

    Review of “Islam and Muslim Life in West Africa: Practices, Trajectories and Influences”

    Kimberly T. Wortmann, “Islam and Muslim Life in West Africa: Practices, Trajectories and Influences Edited by Abdoulaye Sounaye and André Chappatte,” Journal of Islamic Studies 35, no. 3 (2024): 443–448, https://doi.org/10.1093/jis/etae031.

  • Society of the Righteous: Ibadhi Muslim Identity and Transnationalism in Tanzania

    Society of the Righteous: Ibadhi Muslim Identity and Transnationalism in Tanzania

    Kimberly T. Wortmann, Society of the Righteous: Ibadhi Muslim Identity and Transnationalism in Tanzania, Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 2024.The 30% coupon code for the paperback is URIGHTEOUS.

  • Religiosity on University Campuses in Africa | LIT Verlag

    Religiosity on University Campuses in Africa | LIT Verlag

    This volume examines religiosity on university campuses in Sub-Saharan Africa. Focusing on both individuals and organized groups, the contributions open a window onto how religion becomes a factor, affects social interactions, is experienced and mobilized by various actors. It brings together case studies from various disciplinary backgrounds (anthropology, sociology, history, religious studies, literature) and theoretical…