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Sociology Prof NYU Abu Dhabi. I study culture, identity, religion, migration, US Muslims, Western Expats. Author of Keeping It Halal (https://t.co/YOzMoqXhWv).

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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5 years
Do political and religious conservatism “go together”? In our new Social Forces paper, @emanabdelhadi and I find that they do for majority white religions in the US, but not for “racialized religious traditions,” including US Muslims.
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Abstract. This paper assesses the continued relevance of Robert Wuthnow’s seminal theory of “religious restructuring” for explaining the relationship betwe
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RT @wisammy: Leading the new November issue of the American Journal of Sociology is my article on the influence of a small group of Iraqi e….
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Fellow sociologists and/or ethnographers: Does anyone have a good piece on "digital ethnography" -- either empirical or methodological or both -- to recommend for an undergrad ethnography methods class? I'd love for my students to read some exemplars of such methods. Thanks!.
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RT @antonioguterres: What's happening in Gaza is totally unacceptable. A school turned shelter for around 12,000 people was hit by Israeli….
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of better funding schools, healthcare, and housing in the US. And it is not democratic to continue funding and supporting such an immoral and extremely expensive war that poll after poll shows that the great majority of Americans do not want.
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to a country that has killed (and continues to kill) thousands and thousands of innocent racially oppressed people of color. It is not economically populist to spend millions and millions of dollars on aiding the killing of thousands and thousands of innocent civilians instead. .
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1/3 It is not feminist to continue to approve arm sales and shipments to a country that has killed (and continues to kill) thousands and thousands of innocent women, mothers, daughters, and girls. It is not racially progressive to continue to approve arm sales. .
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John O'Brien
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It is not racially progressive to continue to approve arm sales and shipments to a country that has killed (and continues to kill) thousands and thousands of innocent racially oppressed people of color.
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1 year
RT @alexhanna: The analysis!! The kids are more than alright, they are teaching us.
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RT @emanabdelhadi: Big same.
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RT @KawsachunNews: Father shows up for his daughter protesting against genocide at USC in Los Angeles 🇵🇸. “I imagine being a father in Pale….
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RT @socialistdogmom: i’m seeing photos of the corpses of doctors handcuffed and face down in a mass grave and i’m expected to believe the c….
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RT @LukewSavage: A whole lot of people who've spent years calling the younger generation "snowflakes" now apparently want armed guys in rio….
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RT @NYUSociology: 31 members of the NYU Sociology Faculty signed the attached statement. We would look forward to the opportunity to enter….
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RT @RyanChandlerTV: This is around detention #10
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John O'Brien
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RT @PplsCityCouncil: USC COPS VIOLENTLY ARRESTING @palyouthmvmt organizer . They are going nuts right now. Totally unhinged. Please share!!….
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RT @mattlieb: We’ll deal with the whole genocide thing later, but first things first we need parse what the college kids mean by “Palestine….
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Is 35,000 *actually*.dead human beings, 70% of them women and children, potentially, possibly as horrific as these statements, or is that actually impossible for you see?.
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People should simply read the beliefs and values of the pro-Palestinian activist groups. They're horrific.
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I am supporting the ceasefire resolution on the @asanews ballot brought by @Soc4Pal bc I believe that small steps like this can contribute to a desperately needed re-humanizing of Arabs and Muslims, of Sociology, and, God willing, of ourselves.
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