Pooyan Tamimi Arab
Dep. Filosofie en Religiewetenschap - Religiewetenschap
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Biography
Pooyan Tamimi Arab is assistant professor of religious studies in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. Next to teaching, he is part of the research project "Religious Matters in an Entangled World: Things, Food, Bodies and Texts as Entry Points to the Material Study of Religion in Plural Settings," led by prof. Birgit Meyer. In 2016 he is also assistant curator of West-Asia and North-Africa at the National Museum of World Cultures, the Netherlands.
Research Interest
Cultures, Citizenship and Human Rights
Publications
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Tamimi Arab, Pooyan (2013). The Biggest Mosque in Europe! A Symmetrical Anthropology of Islamic Architecture in Rotterdam. In Oskar Verkaaik (Eds.), Religious Architecture: Anthropological Perspectives (pp. 47-61). Amsterdam University Press.
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Tamimi Arab, Pooyan (2014). The Covenant of the Allochthons: How Nativist Racism Affects Youth Culture in Amsterdam. In Philomena Essed & Isabel Hoving (Eds.), Dutch Racism (pp. 397-406). Brill / Rodopi.
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Tamimi Arab, P. (09-02-2017). Amplifying Islam in the European Soundscape - Religious pluralism and secularism in the Netherlands. (224 p.). London: Bloomsbury Academics.
