CHAIR
Amy Sodaro
(Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY, US)
PAPERS
Aleksandra Zdeb
(U of Graz, Austria/Queen’s U Belfast, UK)
Agency Versus Structure in Incongruent Settings:
Political Culture of Minority Elites in Power-Sharing Systems
Majid Hassan Ali
(U of Bamberg, Germany/U of Duhok, Iraq)
Religious Minorities in Iraq in Nationalist and Sectarian Contexts:
Conflict and Division after 2003
Rida Abu Rass
(Queen’s U, Canada)
The Dynamics of Palestinian Contention in Israel
Muhmmed Sihabdudheen Kolakkattil
(Nehru U, India/Columbia U, US)
The Nation in the Post-colonial Muslim Politics in India:
A Study of the Political Discourses of Indian Union Muslim League
DISCUSSANT
Lillian Frost
(Harvard U/George Washington U, US)
Minorities in Politics