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Thursday, August 30, 2018

Commercial Break: Hashtag Islam - Australia and New Zealand

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Hashtag Islam can be obtained through all the usual channels in Australia and New Zealand, including through Footprint Books. Their October ...
Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Publishers Weekly Review: Hashtag Islam

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Publishers Weekly, Nonfiction Review, Hashtag Islam: How Cyber- Islamic Environments Are Transforming Religious Authority " ... by in...

New and noted: Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine,

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Hannah Fry, Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine, Penguin Books Another one for the Reading list (helped by her TV docum...
Tuesday, August 28, 2018

CIC Saudi Arabia

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It's been interesting to review the output of CIC Saudi Arabia on Twitter during Hajj 2018, presenting human stories within the hajj.  S...

New and noted: LikeWar: How Social Media Became The Locus Of 21st Century War

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Interesting review of Peter W. Singer and Emerson T. Brooking's book 'LikeWar: How Social Media Became The Locus Of 21st Century Wa...

Tatar Muslims

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CJ Werleman, Middle East Eye, How Russia is trying to erase Tatar Muslims Analysis/opinion.
Sunday, August 26, 2018

Dina Torkia interview: the Muslim fashion blogger talks Boris Johnson and burkas

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The Times, Dina Torkia interview: the Muslim fashion blogger talks Boris Johnson and burkas Profile of Dina Torkia, high profile fashionis...

'Manufacturing Consent: Saudi and Amazon Deploy Twitter Bots to Insist They Are Virtuous'

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albawaba, Manufacturing Consent: Saudi and Amazon Deploy Twitter Bots to Insist They Are Virtuous Allegations.

Hajj: how globalisation transformed the market for pilgrimage to Mecca

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Seán McLoughlin, The Conversation, Hajj: how globalisation transformed the market for pilgrimage to Mecca, 15 Aug 2018

Iran hacking allegations

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Independent, Iranian hackers attack UK universities to steal secret research allegations. "Hackers linked with the Iranian government ...

#hajj

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The Times, Pilgrims make progress with haj app "This year the authorities have been determined to clean up the image of the haj, the a...
Thursday, August 23, 2018

New and Noted: The Islamic State in Britain

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CUP, Michael Kenney The Islamic State in Britain

al-Baghdadi speech

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Reuters, Islamic State chief, in rare speech, urges followers to fight on "Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in his first pur...

ISIS report

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ICSR, Reintegrating ISIS Supporters in Syria: Efforts, Priorities and Challenges

Hajj Pod

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Guardian, Hajj 'nap pods' being introduced for pilgrims to Saudi Arabia "A Saudi charity, the Haji and Mutamer Gift Charitable...

Hajj Tech

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The National, Hajj 2018: bringing technology to the millennia-old pilgrimage " "The Saudi government is using technological adva...
Monday, July 23, 2018

Temporarily off-line

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I'm currently off-line and not updating this blog. I am still tweeting @garybunt . I will be updating the blog in due course. In the m...
Sunday, April 15, 2018

Approaches to Digital Religious Studies

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Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research (AIHR),'Approaches to Digital Religious Studies' with Prof. Gary R. Bunt (University of ...

"Taqiyya": How An Obscure Islamic Concept Became An Obsession Of Anti-Muslim Activists

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buzzfeed, "Taqiyya": How An Obscure Islamic Concept Became An Obsession Of Anti-Muslim Activists "I mean, 99.99% of Muslims...

Indonesia

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wsj, Indonesia’s Islamic Floggings Will Move Indoors Where Kids Can’t See and to stop viral videos
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