South Asian Studies and Diaspora

• Introduced new hybrid deep learning model (CMNV2) for effective and efficient deepfake detection for machine learning applications. • Proposed a hybrid CMNV2 model for deepfake detection. • Evaluated 14 deep learning models on 5,000 images. • Achieved 99.10% accuracy, outperforming 13 models. • Demonstrated how the…

• SEYED SAJAD AHMAD POUR

I foreground the reconstituted notion of ‘nation-state-as-home’ as central to our understanding of the hostility to and fear of Muslims, Islamophobia, in the contemporary west and beyond. The reconfiguration of the quest from a ‘heavenly home’ into an ‘earthly home’ – a prime signature of secular modernity – led to th…

• IRFAN AHMAD

Azar Nafisi’s Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times is an inspiring book that brings readers out of their “comfort zone” where they read “texts that confirm [their] presuppositions and prejudices” (5). Nafisi complains that most readers avoid reading dangerously in order not to break t…

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Joya Chatterji, The Spoils of Partition: Bengal and India, 1947–1967 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007) ISBN 978-0-521-87536-3, xvi + 342 pp., $A160. Neeti Nair, Changing Homelands: Hind...

Hindu-Muslim conflict and riots in India are enduring intergroup conflicts in south Asia, destabilizing the region for a long time. Despite having federal democracy and secular nationalism in the political system of India, the state and its various technology of power take sides with religious groups abetting the pers…

Ibn Taymiyah is the crucial scholar and activist that his ideas influenced Muslim societies. In the contrast to the generally stagnant intelectual trend of his time, Ibn Taymiyah is found to be a prolific write who went against many of the social and intelectual norms of his age. For his ideas on politics, he is consi…

Müslüman Hindistan’ın ileri gelen reformcularından olan Seyyid Ahmed Han, 17 Ekim 1817 tarihinde Hindistan Delhi’de doğdu. İlk eğitimini ulemadan aldıktan sonra, Kuran eğitiminin yanında Urdu, Arap ve Fars edebiyatı eğitimi gördü. Ahmed Han, yüksek eğitimini tamamladıktan sonra 1837 yılında Doğu Hindistan Şirketi’nde…

Sikh religion originated under the shade of Hinduism and Islam in India. It shaped itself as a distinct category away from “Hinduism”. While the Muslim Rulers of that era tried to contain the influence of Sikhism, the Hindu elites in the 19th and 20th centuries tried to assimilate Sikhs and treated them as a sect with…

• RESUL YALÇIN

Hate speech, which refers to any form of expression intended to humiliate, harass, intimidate or incite violence against a person or group because of their religion, language, race, gender, political preference, physical disability or illness, occurs in different societies and in different media. Undoubtedly, one of t…

• SEFER KALAMAN

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• FATMA KALPAKLI YEĞİN

Abstract: This essay explores the viability of developing non- dualistic identities in a globalized world that imposes neo- imperialistic hierarchies like old/new, east/west, oppressed/oppressor, and terrorist/terrorized. Incorporating theories of the contact zone, translocality, and contemporary coloniality, I analyz…

• ANNELISE KAY HEIN

The early twenty-first century covers the period when British Muslims found representation in British theatres more than ever before and introduced themselves to both White and non-White audiences with works that highlight their identity and culture. Although theatrical performances by British Muslim playwrights often…

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