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in “Woman” and Diasporic Kurdish Identity in the United States: Gender, Religion, Race, and Resistance
> Journal of Middle East Women's Studies
Published: 01 March 2024
Figure 1. The boundaries of Kurdistan (Davies 2016 ).
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (3): 103–105.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Sharon Linzey Copyright © 2007 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2007 BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS 103
International Conference on Kurdish Women for Peace and
Equality, March 8, 2007, Erbil, Southern Kurdistan
Sharon...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (3): 105–108.
Published: 01 November 2007
... for
sale. The gathering concluded with a wonderful party at the Khancad
Hotel with lots of food, dancing, and socializing with everyone con-
nected to the conference.
International Conference on Kurdish Women for Peace and
Equality, March 8, 2007, Erbil, Southern Kurdistan...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (1): 68–87.
Published: 01 March 2016
...J. Andrew Bush Abstract Based on ethnographic fieldwork in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, this article tracks the imbrication of ordinary and mystical desire in the life of a Muslim man who disavows pietistic forms of ethical striving. It examines the way tropes of desire from Sufi poetry affect...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (3): 147–151.
Published: 01 November 2005
...Nina Laven A Thousand Sighs, A Thousand Revolts: Journeys in Kurdistan , Bird Christiane . New York : Ballantine , 2004 , xxii + 405 pp Copyright © 2005 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2005 BOOK REVIEWS 147
come...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 63–91.
Published: 01 March 2012
... between their memories, narratives, and agency, on one hand, and the hegemonic discourse on victimhood in Kurdistan-Iraq today, on the other, as well as the interweaving of their individual coping strategies and the institutional processes for dealing with the past in Kurdistan and Iraq. Thus the paper...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 92–114.
Published: 01 March 2012
... commander published in Kurdistan with the biographical interview of a lower-ranking peshmerga conducted by myself for “Western” academic purpose. In so doing, the article highlights differences in dealing with the experience of defeat and harmed masculinity, which result from the situatedness of memory...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (2): 284–287.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Meral Düzgün References Ahmad Rozh . 2014 . “ YPJ Kurdish Female Fighters: A Day in Syria .” Video. Kurdistan Tribune , August 23 . kurdistantribune.com/2014/ypj-kurdish-women-fighers-day-syria . BBC News . 2014 . “ Who Are the Kurds? ” October 21 . www.bbc.co.uk/news...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (1): 58–85.
Published: 01 March 2007
... participating in a modern nation-building process in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq in the period of 1991–2003. The study is based on fieldwork among Kurdish women in Canada, Britain, Sweden, and Iraqi Kurdistan. We have analyzed the activities of four women’s organizations in the diaspora and have traced...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 43–68.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Figure 1. The boundaries of Kurdistan (Davies 2016 ). ...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 140–142.
Published: 01 March 2012
... research
focuses on Iraqi Kurdistan and the Iraq, and her research interests
include issues of identity, memory, gender, urban-rural dynamics, and
knowledge production. Her Ph.D. thesis on resistance and the making
of collective identity in Iraqi Kurdistan was published in 2003...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 430–432.
Published: 01 November 2023
... on women’s narratives of political struggle in Kurdistan from a decolonial perspective, reflecting the forms of art that emerge through struggle, resistance, and violence. This takes me to the third layer of strength the book carries to the reader, which is its emotional density. I imagine this intensity...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (3): 306–322.
Published: 01 November 2016
.../about . Luv Helly [Helan Abdulla] . “ Revolution .” www.musixmatch.com/de/songtext/Helly-Luv/Revolution (accessed November 1 ). MacDiarmid Campbell . 2015 . “ Pop Star Helly Luv Performs to Pump Up Peshmerga .” Rudaw , May 29 . rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/29052015...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 427–429.
Published: 01 November 2023
... Movement as its founding and ideological leader. Then Käser focuses on different types of revolutionary women in the following chapters on politicians, activists, and fighters. In the final chapter she engages in an exhaustive discussion of the feminist body politics of the Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 47–68.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Senem Kaptan Abstract Despite being exempt from compulsory military service, women have been indispensable in their roles as mothers of conscripted soldiers in the conflict between the Turkish military and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Based on in-depth interviews conducted with twenty women...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (3): 382–410.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Emine Rezzan Karaman Abstract This article analyzes the construction of motherhood as a form of political agency in Turkey with particular references to the Saturday Mothers and the Peace Mothers, respectively, the mothers of the disappeared and the mothers of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (3): 144–147.
Published: 01 November 2005
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come of them? But somehow we are assured that the women will be fi ne,
that they, like Nafi si, will learn to chart their way.
A Th ousand Sighs, A Th ousand Revolts:
Journeys in Kurdistan
Christiane Bird. New York: Ballantine, 2004, xxii + 405 pp...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 357–378.
Published: 01 November 2023
... Turkey Following the cessation of peace negotiations between the Turkish state and the Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê (Kurdistan Workers’ Party; PKK) in 2015, the Kurdish region of Turkey turned into a battlefield. The PKK’s armed urban youth wing declared democratic autonomy and self-administration...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (3): 337–358.
Published: 01 November 2022
... despite its differences from the previous discursive constitutions of Muslim women in US media. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2022 Rojava gender Kurdistan Orientalism Although the rise of the Islamic State (ISIS) in 2014...
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Kurdish Life in Contemporary Turkey: Migration, Gender, and Ethnic Identity by Anna Grabolle-Çeliker
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 114–116.
Published: 01 March 2015
...Esin Düzel Kurdish Life in Contemporary Turkey is quite timely. Currently, as peace negotiations take place between the Turkish state and the Kurdistan Worker’s Party (Partiya Karkên Kurdistan or PKK), public discussions center on human rights violations and undemocratic policies. Grabolle...
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