Pelkmans, Mathijs
Dr Mathijs Pelkmans
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Experience keywords:
borders and boundaries; religious conversion; political anthropology; post-socialism
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Countries and regions to which research relates:
Central Asia; Georgia; Kyrgyzstan; Caucasus
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Languages: Russian [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Intermediate]; German [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]; Dutch [Spoken: Fluent]
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Media experience:
Radio
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Pelkmans, Mathijs (2013) A wider audience for anthropology? Political dimensions of an important debate. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 19 (2). pp. 398-404. ISSN 1467-9655 Pelkmans, M.E. (2013) Ethnographies of doubt: faith and uncertainty in contemporary societies. I.B.Tauris & Co, London, UK. ISBN 9781848858107 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2013) Outline for an ethnography of doubt. In: Pelkmans, Mathijs, (ed.) Ethnographies of doubt: faith and uncertainty in contemporary societies. I.B.Tauris, London, UK. Pelkmans, Mathijs (2013) Powerful documents: passports, passages, and dilemmas of identification on the Georgian – Turkish border. In: Bacas, L. and Kavanagh, W., (eds.) Border encounters: asymmetry and proximity at europe's frontiers. Berghahn Books, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9781845453961 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2012) Chaos and order along the (former) iron curtain. In: Wilson, Thomas M. and Donnan, Hastings, (eds.) Companion to border studies. Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 269-282. ISBN 9781405198936 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2012) Contradictions of religious freedom and religious repression. Social Science Research Council Pelkmans, Mathijs and Machold, Rhys (2011) Conspiracy theories and their truth trajectories. Focaal: journal of global and historical anthropology, 2011 (59). pp. 66-80. ISSN 0920-1297 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2010) Religious frontiers after socialism: missionary encounters and the dynamics of conversion in Kyrgyzstan,. In: Hann, Chris, (ed.) Religion, identity, postsocialism: the Halle Focus Group 2003-2010. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany, pp. 41-44. Pelkmans, Mathijs (2010) Religious crossings and conversions on the Muslim–Christian frontier in Georgia and Kyrgyzstan. Anthropological journal of European cultures, 19 (2). pp. 109-128. ISSN 1755-2923 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2009) Introduction: post-Soviet space and the unexpected turns of religious life. In: Pelkmans, Mathijs, (ed.) Conversion after socialism: disruptions, modernisms and technologies of faith in the former Soviet Union. Berghahn Books, Oxford, UK, pp. 1-16. ISBN 9781845456177 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2009) Temporary conversions: encounters with Pentecostalism in Muslim Kyrgyzstan. In: Pelkmans, Mathijs, (ed.) Conversion after socialism: disruptions, modernisms and technologies of faith in the former Soviet Union. Berghahn Books, Oxford, UK, pp. 143-162. ISBN 9781845456177 Pelkmans, Mathijs, (ed.) (2009) Conversion after socialism: disruptions, modernisms and technologies of faith in the former Soviet Union. Berghahn Books, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9781845456177 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2009) The "transparency" of Christian proselytizing in Kyrgyzstan. Anthropological quarterly, 82 (2). pp. 423-445. ISSN 0003-5491 Hann, Chris and Pelkmans, Mathijs (2009) Realigning religion and power in Central Asia: Islam, nation-state and (post)socialism. Europe-Asia studies, 61 (9). pp. 1517-1541. ISSN 0966-8136 McBrien, Julie and Pelkmans, Mathijs (2008) Turning Marx on his head. Critique of anthropology, 28 (1). pp. 87-103. ISSN 0308-275X Pelkmans, Mathijs (2008) Book review: communities of the converted: Ukrainians and global evangelism - Catherine Wanner. Slavic review, 67 (4). pp. 1018-1019. ISSN 0037-6779 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2008) Book review: urban life in post-Soviet Asia. Ab imperio, 2008 (3). pp. 453-457. ISSN 2166-4072 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2007) 'Culture' as a tool and an obstacle: missionary encounters in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 13 (4). pp. 881-899. ISSN 1467-9655 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2006) Religion und Kultur in Zentralasien: Sowjetische Vermächtnisse und neue Herausforderungen. Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung, Munich, Germany Pelkmans, Mathijs (2006) Asymmetries on the 'religious market' in Kyrgyzstan. In: Hann, Chris, (ed.) The postsocialist religious question: Faith and power in Central Asia and East-Central Europe. LIT Verlag, Berlin, pp. 29-46. ISBN 3825899047 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2006) Defending the border: identity, religion and modernity in the Republic of Georgia. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, N.Y. ISBN 9780801473302 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2005) On transition and revolution in Kyrgyzstan. Focaal: journal of global and historical anthropology, 2005 (46). pp. 147-157. ISSN 0920-1297 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2005) Baptized Georgian: religious conversion to Christianity in autonomous Ajaria. Working paper, no. 71. Max Planck Gesellschaft, Halle / Saale, Germany Pelkmans, Mathijs (2005) Missionary encounters in Kyrgyzstan: challenging the national ideal. Central Eurasian studies review, 4 (1). pp. 13-16. ISSN 1538-5043 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2003) Rural credit institutions in Kyrgyzstan: the practice of transition aid. In: Spoor, Max, (ed.) Transition, institutions and the rural sector. Lexington Books, Maryland, USA, pp. 183-195. ISBN 0739105469 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2003) The social life of empty buildings: imagining the transition in post-Soviet Ajaria. Focaal: journal of global and historical anthropology, 2003 (41). pp. 121-136. ISSN 0920-1297 Pelkmans, Mathijs (2002) Religion, nation and state in Georgia: Christian expansion in Muslim Ajaria. Journal of Muslim minority affairs, 22 (2). pp. 249-273. ISSN 1360-2004
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