Cairo Workshop 2008 - Research Presentations

 

Born-Again: Continuity and Subjectivity in Pentecostal Conversion
Glen Chua, University of Toronto

The Church Missionary Society in Ottoman Palestine
Phillipe Bourmaud, Aix en Provence University

Picturing violence and distant suffering: Lynching photography and images of humanitarian emergencies
Nandi Dill, New York University

Welfare State Institutions and the Expansion of Humanitarianism
Ralitsa Donkova, University of Minnesota

The Logics and Language of Sacrifice in Humanitarianism
Jennifer Gagnon

Religion, Race, Rape, and Rights: Enacting Pluralism Internationally in terms of Gender and Militarized Humanitarianism
Rosemary Hicks, Columbia University

“Selling the Distant Other:  Humanitarianism and Imagery—Ethical Dilemmas of Humanitarian Action”
Denis Kennedy, University of Minnesota

In Pursuit of the Good Project: How Humanitarians make Decisions about Relief
Monika Krause, New York University

James McKee

The Humanization of Business and the Corporatization of Humanism: Competing Narratives in
a Liberal World Order
Giovanni Mantilla, University of Minnesota

Justice, State and Community in Lebanon: Reflections from the Lebanese Social Movement in Koura
Joelle-Olga Moufarrege, American University of Beirut

A Genealogical Approach: Identity, Moral Obligation and Power
Andrea Paras, University of Toronto

The role of non-state actors in poverty reduction in Cairo's ashwa'iyyat
Sarah Sabry, University of London

Muslim NGO’s in the Philippine’s
Hisham Soliman, Cairo University and University of Notre Dame

Christian Faith-Based Agencies in Humanitarianism: Constructing the Taxonomy
Laura Thaut, University of Minnesota

Shia-Sunni discord as it also looks at faith-based NGOs in Northern Pakistan
Emma Varley, University of Toronto

Pentecostal Humanitarianism in Nigeria and Cameroon: Validating the 'Foolishness'
Wung Raymond Wung, American University in Cairo

Communitarian Humanitarianism: The Politics of Islamic Humanitarian Organizations
Ismail Yaylaci, Univeristy of Minnesota

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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Michael Barnett
Professor and Stassen Chair in International Relations, Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota
Janice Stein
Professor and Director, Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto
Craig Calhoun
Professor of Sociology, New York University, and President of the Social Science Research Council
American University in Cairo
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Cairo Principal Investigator
Martina Rieker
Associate Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
and Director, Institute for Gender and Women's Studies

Organizing Team
Elizabeth Coker

Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
Barbara Ibrahim

Director, John D. Gerhart Center for Philanthropy and Civic Engagement
Ray Jureidini
Associate Director, Forced Migration and Refugee Studies Program
Mariham Iskander
Research Assistant
 
 
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