Historian of labor, technology & Islam in South Asia | Asst. Prof UChicago SALC | she/her | 📕Pious Labor now out from UC Press: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/pious-labor/epub-pdf
Amanda Lanzillo
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Just joined Strava to avoid the temptation of spamming other social media with training pics. Follow me there if you’re also a sports nerd. strava.app.link/t18yAOXZD3b
After ICE deported Wendy Hernandez Reyes, it turned her 3-year-old son Orlin over to her sister’s estranged partner, who tortured Orlin and beat him to death. I can’t say what I think should happen to those responsible without violating this website’s TOS. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
The price we pay of inaction on safe streets is in the lives of our neighbors. It’s unacceptable, and I am sick and tired of the endless devaluing of life for the convenience of drivers.
My heart goes out to this person’s loved ones.
It doesn’t have to be this way.
Bizarrely an unpublished article I wrote for the now-defunct Newsweek Pakistan in 2011 has been published by The Standard (15 years later)!
thestandard.com.pk/the-last-mao...
The weaselly letter AHA ExCo sent to its membership lambasting its members exercising the right to stand for election is exactly why so many of us are convinced you are sabotaging democratic governance of the AHA over Palestine-related academic freedom. Appalling. Vote for the HPAD slate 🗃️
Amanda Lanzillo
Jay Willis
New special section of CSSAME on "Methodologies of the 'Everyday' in South Asian Islam" co-edited by Harini Kumar and me is now out! Featuring articles from Mudit Trivedi, Ali Altaf Mian, Elizabeth Lhost & Taushif Kara, Harini and me, with a post-script by Shahzad Bashir. Check it out here!
Kicking off my summer triathlon training with a 20 mile ride in my hometown’s state park on my mother’s bicycle 🚲.
The section explores disciplinary frameworks to the study of the 'everyday,' and provides a set of models that expand our notions of where the everyday is located and how it is studied in anthropological, historical, and religious studies approaches to Islam in South Asia. Introduction is here:
Daniel Jacobius Morgan
And my own article, on the intersections of 'everyday' practices of labor and faith as represented by Pashto kasbnamahs, or 'Books of Trade,' available here:
*mutters* they could've spent that money on faculty, staff, and librarians
kyle tear down that highway lucas 🏳️🌈
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Abstract. This introduction to the special section “Methodologies of the Everyday in South Asian Islam: Beyond Received Frameworks” explores how “the everyday” has been used conceptually across discip...
