{"id":72,"date":"2015-12-01T12:36:18","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T12:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/?p=72"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:24:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:24:55","slug":"samar-habib-lecture-and-qa-recording-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/2015\/12\/01\/samar-habib-lecture-and-qa-recording-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Samar Habib lecture and Q&amp;A recording now available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, <a href=\"http:\/\/samarhabib.com\">Dr Samar Habib <\/a>delivered the opening lecture of the\u00a0new\u00a0<em>Queering Islam\u00a0<\/em>events series, hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.le.ac.uk\/departments\/english\/people\/dr-alberto-fernandez-carbajal\">Dr Alberto Fern\u00e1ndez Carbajal<\/a> (Leverhulme Fellow, School of English), with a talk entitled <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.le.ac.uk\/departments\/english\/research\/queer-diasporas\/Samar%20Habib\">&#8216;States of Being: Narratives of Queer Muslim Diasporas in Contemporary Scholarship&#8217;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL-kiEIc_8yhRls-wvqs8wvJqDEK8jwOu4\">Here<\/a> you can find footage of the lecture and the ensuing Q&amp;A. As Dr Habib intimates in her talk, homosexuality in Islam is a sensitive topic, but one which must be openly discussed nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to use the comments section of this blog post to let us know your thoughts about the session and whether it has affected\u00a0you views on queer Muslims and migration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Dr Samar Habib delivered the opening lecture of the\u00a0new\u00a0Queering Islam\u00a0events series, hosted by Dr Alberto Fern\u00e1ndez Carbajal (Leverhulme Fellow, School of English), with a talk entitled &#8216;States of Being: Narratives of Queer Muslim Diasporas in Contemporary Scholarship&#8217;. Here you can find footage of the lecture and the ensuing Q&amp;A. As Dr Habib intimates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/queeringislam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}