Mona Abdel-Fadil

PhD Candidate - Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages

Norwegian

Email mona.abdel-fadil@ikos.uio.no

Phone +47-22855104

Room 437 PAM

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Visiting address Niels Henrik Abels vei 36 P. A. Munchs hus 0371 OSLO

Postal address Postboks 1010 Blindern 0315 OSLO

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Academic Interests

Islam - and Middle East Studies: Religion and Culture, Gender, marriage and divorce, IslamOnline.net and OnIslam.com, online marriage counselling, (re)interpretation of religious sources, Islamism, Arab media, counselling perspectives, organizational ethnography, new media and religion, contemporary Egypt
Migration Studies: Identity, multicultural communication, counselling and integration in praxis, media and identity formation

PhD Research

PhD thesis entitled Living 'the Message' and Empowering Muslim Selves: A Behind the Screens Study of Online Islam, submitted for evaluation (February 2012)
For project summary see: http://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/projects/faultlines/subprojects/fadil.html

Higher education

Cand. Polit. 2002, Thesis: Whose Right to Divorce in Contemporary Egypt?: Competing Interpretations of Islamic Sources
Cand. Mag. 1999, including Social Anthropology (major), Middle East Area Studies and History of Religion

Previous Employment

Designed and taught BA-course about gender and family in Middle East Studies at University of Oslo
Extensive management, teaching, and counseling experience in the field of migration, multi-cultural communication and integration in practice (Norway)

Cooperation

Coordinator of Nordic Research Network on Media and Religion (starting November 2011)
Reviewer for and co-founder of Babylon: Nordic Journal of Middle East Studies
Member of the editorial board of Journal of Middle East Media (JMEM)
Peer reviewer for CyberOrient and Journal of Languages and Culture
Fault Lines of Islamism research project at IKOS, University of Oslo (til 2010)

Tags: Islam, Gender, Online marriage counselling, Arab new media, counselling perspectives

2012. The Egyptian Presidential Race, The New Middle East Blog, http://newmeast.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/the-egyptian-presidential-race/
2012. Studio Al-Raīʾis: ‘The First Presidential TV Debate in The Arab World', The New Middle East Blog, http://newmeast.wordpress.com/2012/05/11/studio-al-raiʾis-the-first-presidential-tv-debate-in-the-arab-world/
2012. Egyptian Politics: What 'Everbody' is Talking About!, The New Middle East Blog, http://newmeast.wordpress.com/2012/04/16/egyptian-politics-what-everybody-is-talking-about/
2011. New Modes of Communication: Social Networking, Text Messaging, Skype: Egypt: Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures. General Editor Suad Joseph. Brill, 2011. Brill Online. Full text (view as PDF)
2011. Islam Onlines ekteskapsveiledning in Babylon 2011/1.
2011. The Islam-Online Crisis: A Battle of Wasatiyya vs. Salafi Ideologies? in CyberOrient, http://www.cyberorient.net/article.do?articleId=6239.
2008. De usynlige barna. Håpets Klinikk i Kairo in Babylon 2008/1. (Nadya Yousef is co-author).
2006. “Hvis Gud ville at vi skulle bruke hijab hadde han skapt oss hårete som bjørnen”: Ulike perspektiver på Hijab in Babylon 2006/1.
2003. Hvilken Shari’a? in Babylon 2003/2.
2002. Whose Right to Divorce in Contemporary Egypt: Competing Interpretations of Islamic Sources, HiO Hovedfagsrapport 2002/5.

Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). Islam Onlines eketeskapsveiledning. Babylon - Nordisk tidsskrift for Midtøstenstudier. ISSN 1503-5727. 1
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). New Modes of Communication: Social Networking, Text Messaging, Skype: Egypt. The Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures. ISSN 1872-5309.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). The Islam-Online Crisis: A Battle of Wasatiyya vs. Salafi Ideologies? . CyberOrient. ISSN 1804-3194. 5(1)

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Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2012). Moulding Ideal Muslims Selves and Reforming Society to Match - An Ethnographic Approach to Islamic Online Counselling.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 28. januar). - Også et kvinneopprør Nettprat . [Internett]. Aftenposten.no.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 31. januar). EKKO 31.01.11. . [Radio]. NRK P2.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 28. januar). Elektronisk Egypt . Morgenbladet.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). Facebook Activism in Egypt .
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). Framing the Islam Online Crisis in Arab Media.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 28. januar). Her og Nå . [Radio]. Her og Nå, Nrk P1.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). How Arab Media Frame the Islam Online Crisis: Narratives of Causality.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 03. februar). Intervju i NRK Alltid nyheter om situasjonen i Egypt. [Radio]. NRK.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 04. februar). Intervju i NRK Alltid nyheter om situasjonen i Egypt. [Radio]. NRK.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 26. november). Intervju om den politiske situasjonen i Egypt. [Radio]. NRK P2, Verden på lørdag.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 11. mars). Intervju om sosiale mediers rolle i egyptisk revolusjon, TEMADAG: OPPRØRET I DEN ARABISKE VERDEN . [Radio]. NRK P2.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 04. februar). NRK dagsnytt 18. [Radio]. NRK P2.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). REFLECTIONS AND QUESTIONS ABOUT SITUATING MY PROJECT.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). Sirkulær analyse . Aftenposten.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 29. januar). Ukeslutt . [Radio]. Ukeslutt NRK P2.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 29. januar). Verden på lørdag . [Radio]. Verden på lørdag, NRK P2.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011, 08. januar). Verdibørsen intervju om ekteskapsveiledning på islamske nettsider. [Radio]. NRK, Oslo.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2011). Wikans Egypt – et underlig antropologisk prosjekt . Dagsavisen. ISSN 1503-2892.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2010, 17. desember). Hva er islamisme?. Stavanger Aftenblad Pluss.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2010). Islam Online Guides Husbands and Wives towards Marital Bliss Via Popular Culture.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2010). Islam Online Guides Spouses towards Better Communication – Do Arabic- and English literate audiences receive the same message? Del av Faultlines of Islamism Panel.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2010). Islam Online Guides Spouses towards Better Communication – Do IOL English and IOL Arabic send the same message?.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2010). Saving a Marriage from the Tight Grip of In-Laws: Islam Online Arabic Challenges and Accommodates Popular Concepts of In-Laws.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2010). Shaping Up Communication between Husbands and Wives - on Islam Online.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2010). The Islam Online Crisis: A battlefield of moderate vs. conservative ideologies?.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2009). Perceptions of Husbands and Wives on Islam Online.
Abdel-Fadil, Mona (2009). Perceptions of ‘Husbands and Wives’ on Islam Online English.

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Published Jun 24, 2010 12:43 PM - Last modified May 22, 2012 02:45 PM