Items where Author is "Pelkmans, Mathijs"

Article

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2024) Suspicion and evidence: on the complexities of online truth seeking in times of uncertainty. Social Anthropology. ISSN 1469-8676

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2021) Frontier dynamics: reflections on evangelical and Tablighi missions in Central Asia. Comparative Studies in Society and History, 63 (1). 212 - 241. ISSN 0010-4175

Bovensiepen, Judith and Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2020) Dynamics of wilful blindness: an introduction. Critique of Anthropology, 40 (4). pp. 387-402. ISSN 0308-275X

Pelkmans, Mathijs and Umetbaeva, Damira (2018) Moneylending and moral reasoning on the capitalist frontier in Kyrgyzstan. Anthropological Quarterly, 91 (3). pp. 1049-1074. ISSN 0003-5491

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 and Umetbaeva, Damira (2018) Stuff of boundaries? Kyrgyz–Russian marriages and the actualization of ethnic difference. History and Anthropology, 29 (5). pp. 541-562. ISSN 0275-7206

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2016) The restlessness of doubt, and the tenacity of belief. HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory, 6 (1). pp. 499-503. ISSN 2049-1115

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2014) Paradoxes of religious freedom and repression in (post-)Soviet contexts. Journal of Law and Religion, 29 (3). 436 - 446. ISSN 0748-0814

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2013) Ruins of hope in a Kyrgyz post-industrial wasteland (respond to this article at http://www.therai.org.uk/at/debate). Anthropology Today, 29 (5). pp. 17-21. ISSN 0268-540X

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2013) A wider audience for anthropology?: political dimensions of an important debate. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 19 (2). pp. 398-404. ISSN 1359-0987

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 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 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

Hann, Chris and Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (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

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2009) The "transparency" of Christian proselytizing in Kyrgyzstan. Anthropological Quarterly, 82 (2). pp. 423-445. ISSN 0003-5491

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

McBrien, Julie and Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2008) Turning Marx on his head. Critique of Anthropology, 28 (1). pp. 87-103. ISSN 0308-275X

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (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 1359-0987

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 (2005) On transition and revolution in Kyrgyzstan. Focaal: Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology, 2005 (46). pp. 147-157. ISSN 0920-1297

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

Book Section

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2022) On the act of comparison: an introduction. In: Pelkmans, Mathijs and Walker, Harry, (eds.) How People Compare. Curzon, Abingdon, UK, 1 - 21. ISBN 9781032229973

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2022) Recognizing uniqueness: on (not) comparing the World Nomad Games. In: Pelkmans, Mathijs and Walker, Harry, (eds.) How People Compare. Curzon, 47 - 67. ISBN 9781032229973

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2018) Doubt, suspicion, mistrust . . . semantic approximations. In: Mühlfried, Florian, (ed.) Mistrust. Ethnographic Approximations. Transcript (Firm), Bielefeld, Germany, pp. 169-178. ISBN 9783837639230

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2015) Mediating miracle truth: permanent struggle and fragile conviction in Kyrgyzstan. In: Coleman, Simon and Hackett, Rosalind i. J., (eds.) The Anthropology of Global Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism. NYU Press, New York, USA, pp. 177-193. ISBN 9780814772607

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2015) Religious repression and religious freedom: an analysis of their contradictions in (post- )Soviet contexts. In: Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers, Shakman Hurd, Elizabeth, Mahmood, Saba and Danchin, Peter G., (eds.) Politics of Religious Freedom. University of Chicago. Press, Chicago, USA, pp. 313-323. ISBN 9780226248646

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2015) Awkward secularity between atheism and new religiosity in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan. In: Ngo, T. and Quijada, J., (eds.) Atheist Secularism and its Discontents: A Comparative Study of Religion and Communism in Eurasia. Global diversities. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 244-255. ISBN 9781349683703

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2013) Powerful documents: passports, passages, and dilemmas of identification on the Georgian–Turkish border. In: Bacas, Jutta Lauth and Kavanagh, William, (eds.) Border Encounters: Asymmetry and Proximity at Europe's Frontiers. Berghahn Books, Oxford, UK, pp. 90-107. ISBN 9781845453961

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 Publishers, London, UK, pp. 1-42. ISBN 9781848858107

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (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 (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 ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (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 ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (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 (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 (2003) Rural credit institutions in Kyrgyzstan: the practice of transition aid. In: Spoor, Max, (ed.) Transition, Institutions and the Rural Sector. Rural economies in transition. Lexington Books, Maryland, USA, pp. 183-195. ISBN 0739105469

Monograph

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2006) Religion und Kultur in Zentralasien: Sowjetische Vermächtnisse und neue Herausforderungen. Jahrbuch 2006. Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung, Munich, Germany.

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2005) Baptized Georgian: religious conversion to Christianity in autonomous Ajaria. Working paper (71). Max Planck Gesellschaft, Halle / Saale, Germany.

Book

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2017) Fragile conviction: changing ideological landscapes in urban Kyrgyzstan. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, USA. ISBN 9781501705137

Pelkmans, Mathijs ORCID: 0000-0001-5188-3470 (2006) Defending the border: identity, religion and modernity in the Republic of Georgia. Culture & society after socialism. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, N.Y. ISBN 9780801473302

Online resource

Pelkmans, Mathijs (2012) Contradictions of religious freedom and religious repression. Religion and the Public Sphere (18 Apr 2012). Website.