On the Eloquence “?” of Silence of Algerian Women in Kamel Daoud’s Houris

Emna Sfaihi, University of Debrecen, Hungary

Beyond Power, Gender, and the Non-Western Body: The Dialogic Constructions of Womanhood in Colonial and Postcolonial Algeria

Yousef Barahmeh, Isra University, Jordan & Imene Medfouni, Middle East University, Jordan

Foucault and Non-Western Thought

Decolonial Dialogue: Foucault, Lazreg, Khatibi, Djait

Jakob Krais, University of the Bundeswehr Munich, Germany

Foucault and Non-Western Thought

Requestioning the Veil: Outlining the Anti-Colonial Philosophy of Marnia Lazreg through the Edinburgh School’s Afro-Decolonial Thought

Takeshi Morisato, University of Edinburgh, UK

Foucault and Non-Western Thought

Islamic or Political Spirituality?

Sajjad Lohi, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy

Torture & Colonialism I

Torture and Counter-Revolution in Algeria during French Colonization: 1954-1962

Youcef Hamitouche, University of Algiers 3, Algeria

Torture & Colonialism I

French Colonial Narratives on Torture and Counter-Narratives Developed by Marnia Lazreg

Mahendra Rana, Nehru University, India

Marnia Lazreg and the Twilight of Modern Warfare

Bernard Harcourt, Columbia University, USA

Torture and the Twilight of Humanitarianism: From Algiers to Guantanamo

Lisa Hajjar, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

Conceptual Wars over ‘Trauma’ and the Politics of Meaning

Suad Joseph, University of California, Davis, USA

TBA

Nigel Gibson, Emerson College, USA

Human Rights in the Risk Society: An Analysis of the New Forms of Torture under Neoliberalism

Erica Greco, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.

Empire, Native Collaborators, and the Veil: How Social Media Enables Astroturf Movements

Deepa Kumar & Bahareh Badiei, Rutgers University, USA

The Dual Veil: Decolonial Feminist Reflections on Islamisation and Americanisation of Algerian Women

Khaoula Belghit, University of Brighton, UK

The Hijab Is a Multidimensional Social Practice: The Ethical Dimension

Tasneem Alsayyed Ahmad, University Canada West, Canada

“Who the Fuck Are You?”: Violated Bodies, Viral Images, & Visual Ethics in the ‘Shameless’ Body Politics of Ahou Daryaei & Gisele Pelicot

Karina Eileraas Karakus, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Marnia Lazreg: Rethinking Differences in Order to Have a Voice — A Critique of Islamic Feminism and Perspectives for Reflection and Action on Feminism in Algeria

Nouria Benghabirit-Remaoun & Belkacem Benzenine, CRASC, Algeria

Beyond the “Religion Paradigm” and the Cultural Turn: Islam, Colonialism, and Women’s Care Work Between Subversion and Consolidation

Kirsten Wesselhoeft & Aliza M. Sadiq, Vassar College, USA

The Cultural Turn in Afghan Women’s Resistance Against Taliban Restrictions

Neela Hassan, University of Waterloo, Canada

Between Belief and Emancipation: The Enigma of Resistance to Islamic Feminism among Kerala’s Muslim Community

Perumthodi Shabna, Indian Institute of Management, India

Islamic Feminism in Jordan: Negotiating Global and Local Feminist Voices

Yousef Barameh, Isra University, Jordan