Dr Mahnaz Marashi
BSc (Hons)(LSE), MA, PhD (SOAS)
Overview
Department of Anthropology and Sociology
Senior Teaching Fellow
Centre of South East Asian Studies
Member, Centre of South Asian Studies
- Name:
- Dr Mahnaz Marashi
- Email address:
- mm97@soas.ac.uk
- Address:
- SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office No:
- 590
- Office Hours:
- Term 2 - Mondays 10am-12pm
Biography
Islam, religious scholars, education, knowledge, mysticism, mourning and death, alternative modernities, gender.
Teaching
Courses Taught
Research
My thesis explored the scholarly world of a cosmopolitan collection of Muslim academics based in a recently established Islamic post-graduate institute in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. My aim was to document how their scholarly ways of knowing and learning are constructed and experienced in daily practice.
Expertise
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Available for
Regional Expertise
- Near and Middle East
- South East Asia
Country Expertise
- Iran
- Malaysia
Languages
- Arabic
- Malay-Indonesian
