Elora Shehabuddin
WSRP Research Associate 2004-2005
Research Project
Re-shaping the Holy: Muslim Women's Activism in Bangladesh
This project explores the relationship between politically engaged Muslim women and the transformation of Islam in the public sphere. Specifically, it examines how an Islamist political movement such as the Jamaat-I-Islami in Bangladesh is adapting to the increasing visibility and empowerment of Muslim women in a democratic context.
WSRP Lecture
Reshaping the Holy: Muslim Women's Activism in BangladeshCourse
HDS 3904: Gender, Islam, and Party Politics in Comparative Perspective: Seminar (Spring 2005)
Publications
Reshaping the Holy: Democracy, Development, and Muslim Women in Bangladesh
Elora Shehabuddin
Columbia University Press, 2007
Elora Shehabuddin
Columbia University Press, 2007



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