Management (WP1): Managing the project, making necessary adjustments.
Literature Review (WP2): Analysing primary sources and scholarship in Arabic (and to some extent Turkish) and comparing them with relevant scholarship in English.
Data Collection (WP3): Collecting primary sources during my fieldworks at different Islamic centres, in local libraries and bookshops, and through online databases.
Fieldwork (WP4): Preparing and carrying out fieldworks and interviews in Jeddah, Riyadh, Istanbul, Cairo, Mansura and Doha.
Dissemination, exploitation, and communication activities (WP5): Communicating my work to research communities, stakeholders and the overall public through academic networks, workshops, conferences, and public outlets like webinar, radio, and social media.
Results:
The project has successfully gained a complex insight into the phenomenon of transnational networks of Islamic women.
The first objective has addressed the pressing need for knowledge in the current state of art in terms of anti-feminism’s longer history and relationship with other feminisms in the Middle East.
The second objective has identifying various ways that anti-feminism as a counter-discourse operates as a power modality.
The third objective has led to groundbreaking empirical knowledge on the landscape of transnational Islamic women networks and their local and global mobilization.
GlAntiFem has resulted in the submission of several scientific works that will be published in scientific journals and in academic publishing houses. The findings have been exploited and disseminated through academic networks, workshops, conferences, and public outlets like webinar, radio, and social media.
