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Antisemitism Online
The study addresses various questions concerning online forms of antisemitism using social media data gathered from Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
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British Islam and English Law
This project aims to place the fraught relationship between English civil law and British Islam on a more principled and practical footing.
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The Diversity Study of England and Wales
The Diversity Study of England and Wales is large-scale study of the public's attitudes towards ethnic, national and religious diversity and their experiences of it.
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From Tuscany to Alexandria: Arabic Letters in the Prize Paper Collections
Dr Wagner is working on a new project, which deals with the Arabic Letters of The Prize Paper Collections in the National Archives in Kew Gardens.
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من توسكانا إلى الإسكندرية: خطابات تجارية عربية وعبرية في وثائق الـ "برايس بيبرس"
Arabic translation of the summary for the research project, From Tuscany to Alexandria: Arabic Letters in the Prize Paper Collections
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A Handbook and Reader of Ottoman Arabic
The aim of the project is to produce the first linguistic volume to focus exclusively on varieties of Christian, Jewish and Muslim Arabic in the Ottoman Empire of the 15th-20th centuries, and present Ottoman Arabic material in a didactic and easily accessible way.
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Late Judaeo-Arabic Correspondence of Ottoman Traders
This project examines documentary Late Judaeo-Arabic, the most important mode of communication for the widespread network of the Jewish traders in the late Mamluk and Ottoman periods.
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Living in Harmony: Music, Memory and Encounters between Jewish, Muslim and Christian Neighbours
This project will examine diasporic Jewish and Muslim communities from Aleppo and Baghdad through music and memory, both individual and collective, and encounter. This three-year project has been funded by the K C Shasha Charitable Foundation.
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Measures of Success: Evaluating the Impact of Interfaith Dialogue
The overall aim of this two-year research project is to develop a set of indicators that measure the impact of direct and grassroots interreligious dialogue initiatives.
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Religious Sisterhood: Encounters of Gender, Religion and Belonging in the UK
This ethnographic study focuses on the emergence of grassroot female interfaith initiatives, analysing the creative ways religious women negotiate their challenges and struggles as women of faith, together.
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Strictly Observant Religion, Gender and the State (SORGES)
This two-year project will investigate how and why fundamentalist beliefs and practices function as they do. The project aims to understand the attraction of fundamentalist beliefs, particularly to young people of Western Europe. The research analyses contemporary dynamics in both Abrahamic and non-Abrahamic religious fundamentalisms in various spatial contexts across the UK.
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Wisdom and Greatness in One Place: the 15th-c. Alexandrian Trader Moses Ben Judah and His Circle
Together with her colleague Dotan Arad (Bar Ilan University), Dr Esther-Miriam Wagner is currently preparing an edition of mercantile letters from 15th-century Alexandria, which are part of the manuscript collections in the Bodleian.