Fwangmun Oscar Danladi

Publications:

“Exploring the Complex Interplay of Bodies, Land, and Identity in Middle Belt Nigeria Cosmologies” Presentation at Seventeenth Annual ASMEA Conference, Washington, D.C. Nov. 2-4, 2024.

“Hybridity of Spirituality and Identity: Exploring the Intersection of Indigenous Religious Imagination and Christian Beliefs in Middle Belt Nigeria.” Presentation at Stott-Bediako Forum on Transformation Revisited: Mission and Gospel Imagination (Online) Oct. 30, 2024.

“Sacred Soil: Exploring the Complex Interplay of Bodies, Land, and Identity in Middle Belt Nigeria Cosmologies.” Presentation at Yale Divinity School, the Graduate Conference in Religion & Ecology, New Haven, CT, Feb. 23, 2024.

Hasan Degerli

Presentation:

“Military Martyrdom in Late Antique Christianity” at the Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting,
2024

Kefas Lamak

Publications:

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

“History from the Margin: Indigenous African Women as Missionaries, Preachers, Evangelists, and Receivers of Christianity in the Interactions of Niger Missions in the Middle Belt States of Nigeria from 1841-1930.” Journal of Anglican and Episcopal History (accepted for publication) November 2024

“Reading Black Theology of Liberation in the African American Christian Experience of the 1900s through 2000s” Black Theology: An International Journal, DOI: 10. 1080/14769948.2365007, 171-192, August 2024

“Trends and Shifts: Migration, Reverse Missions, and African Catholic Priests in Iowa City, USA.” Journal of Global Catholicism, 8-29, July 2024

Book Reviews

The Theology of Mercy Amba Oduyoye: Ecumenism, Feminism, and Communal Practice by Amba Oduyoye. Indiana, Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2023. Journal of Anglican and History, March 2024

Decolonization and the Remaking of Christianity by Elizabeth A. Foster and Udi Greenberg (eds.). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023. Journal of Religious History, Willey Online
Library, 1-2, May 2024 

Crashed Reality? Gender Dynamics in Nigerian Pentecostalism by Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi. Boston, Leisden: Brill, 2024) Pneuma Journal, September 2024 

Navigating Womanhood in Contemporary Botswana by Stephanie S. Sterling. London, Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Journal of Gender Studies 33(4), 483-484, September 2024

Religious Entanglements: Central African Pentecostalism, the Creation of Cultural Knowledge, and the Making of the Luba Katanga by David Maxwel. Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin, 2022. Journal of Studies in World Christianity, 274-275, July 2024

Presentations:

Yahweh, Allah, and Ubangiji in the Hausa Translation of the Bible in northern Nigeria and Postcolonial Consciousness. Society of Biblical Literature and American Academy of Religion Annual
Conference, November 2024.

Religious Appropriation of the Slave Trade: Conversion in Christianity and Islam at the Dawn of the Trans-Atlantic and Sub-Saharan Slavery. Society of Biblical Literature and American Academy of Religion Annual Conference, November 2024.

Science and Faith: Christian approaches to COVID-19 in the City of Jos and in Environs, 2020-2024. Society for the Scientific Study of Religion and the Religious Research Association Annual Conference, October 2024.

History from the Margin: Indigenous African Women as Missionaries, Preachers, Evangelists, and Receivers of Christianity in the Interactions of Niger Missions in the Middle Belt States of Nigeria from 1860-1930. Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa, Annual conference, November 2023. African Studies Association Canadian Association of African Studies (CAAS) Annual conference, June 2024.

Osamamen Oba Eduviere

Publications:

Book Review

Religious Studies Review: Volume 49 (4). Stewart, Diane & Johnson Terrence. Obeah, Orisa, and Religious Identity in Trinidad: Africana Nations and the Power of Black Sacred Imagination, VolumesI&II. Durham: Duke University, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1111/rsr.16840

Public Scholarship:

Osamamen Oba Eduviere and Brady G’sell The Conversation US: https://theconversation.com/
from-church-to-the-mosque-faith-and-friends-helpiowas- african-immigrants-and-refugees-build-a-senseof-home-218909

Presentation:

“Intersectionality and Religion: Possibilities for African Migrant Women in Iowa” at the Association
for the Sociology of Religion 2024 Conference, Montreal, Canada, August 2024

Shahla Shahreen

Publications:

“Female radicalisation in Bangladesh: an investigationof its scope, extent and key motivations behind”, Critical Studies on Terrorism, 17 (2), pp. 153-175, Shahreen, Shahla & Mostofa, Shafi Md (2024). DOI: 10.1080/17539153.2024.2320958. Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17539153.2024.2320958

“Interfaith Dialogue to Counter Radicalization in Bangladesh: An Approach to Move from Extremism
to Pluralism”, Social Science Review (The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D), 40(1), pp.
165-184 (2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ssr. =v40i1.69082. Link: https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/SSR/article/view/69082/46374