Jennifer Selby

Jennifer Selby
Jennifer Selby
Education	Harvard University (Postdoctoral Fellowship); McMaster University (PhD); Queen's University (MA); University of Winnipeg (BA)
Awards	Fulbright Fellowship
	Scientific career
Fields	secular politics, women in Islam, gender studies, religious law
Institutions	Memorial University of Newfoundland
Thesis	The Shifting Boundaries of Gender Politics and Laicite: An Ethnography of First-generation Muslim Maghrebian Women in a Parisian banlieue (2007)
Doctoral advisor	Ellen Badone
Website	https://www.mun.ca/relstudies/people/jselby.php

Jennifer A. Selby is a Canadian scholar and Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland. She is known for her research on secularism, women in Islam, gender studies and religious law.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] Selby won a Fulbright Fellowship in 2007 and 2016.^[7]

Books[]

Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb, Palgrave Macmillan Press, 2012
Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics and Family Law Arbitration, co-edited with , University of Toronto Press, 2012
Beyond Accommodation: Everyday Narratives of Muslim Canadians, with Amelie Barras and Lori G. Beaman, UBC Press, 2019

References[]

^ Winter, Bronwyn (1 March 2014). "Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb". Journal of Church and State. 56 (1): 174–176. doi:10.1093/jcs/cst114. ISSN 0021-969X.
^ Johnson, Michelle C. (2013). "Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb by Jennifer A. Selby". American Ethnologist. 40 (1): 234–236. doi:10.1111/amet.12015_17. ISSN 1548-1425.
^ Rogozen-Soltar, Mikaela (1 May 2014). "Review of Jennifer Selby, Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb". Contemporary Islam. 8 (2): 177–180. doi:10.1007/s11562-012-0233-8. ISSN 1872-0226.
^ Kolshus, Thorgeir; Bangstad, Sindre; Bielo, James S.; Gobin, Emma; Wesser, Grit; Macfarlane, Sibyl; Hewlett, Christopher; Kaell, Hillary; Weiss, Erica; Bialecki, Jon (1 September 2014). "Book Reviews". Religion and Society. 5 (1): 261–281. doi:10.3167/arrs.2014.050116. ISSN 2150-9298. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
^ Dean, Jason (May 2013). "Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics, and Family Law Arbitration". Journal of Contemporary Religion. 28 (2): 335–336. doi:10.1080/13537903.2013.783328.
^ Baines, Beverley (23 October 2014). "Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics, and Family Law Arbitration ed. by Anna C. Korteweg and Jennifer A. Selby (review)". University of Toronto Quarterly. 83 (2): 525–527. ISSN 1712-5278. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
^ "The Community Leadership Program". Fulbright Canada. Retrieved 15 December 2018.