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Michael Munnik

Michael Munnik

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Michael Munnik – On complex reporting about Muslims

Posted on 10 January 2018 by Michael Munnik

Journalism about Muslims in Britain is not easy. One religiously defined population has been thrust into the media spotlight far out of proportion to its presence in society. And the […]

Matthew Vince – ‘Being There’: A brief reflection on shadowing Muslim RE teachers

Posted on 24 October 2017 by Michael Munnik

When I began my doctoral thesis - exploring the experiences of Muslim Religious Education (RE) teachers working in British secondary school contexts - I wanted an ethnographic aspect to the […]

Centre staff – Making a Halal Berger?

Posted on 24 July 2017 by Michael Munnik

Professor Peter L. Berger, one of the twentieth century’s most influential sociologists, died on 27 June 2017. In the 1960s his classic in the sociology of religion, The Sacred Canopy, […]

Riyaz Timol – Six Points for a Successful PhD

Posted on 4 July 2017 by Michael Munnik

Mosque in Bulgaria's 'icy mountains' where Riyaz Timol did fieldwork. Photo credit: Riyaz TimolIn late 2012, I commenced a PhD at Cardiff University’s Centre for the Study of Islam in […]