Seán McLoughlin is Professor of the Anthropology of Islam at the University of Leeds and member of the Centre for Religion and Public Life. This piece was originally published on The Conversation. More than 2m Muslims are currently gathering in Mecca ahead of the annual Hajj, which begins on August 19. As long as they are... Continue Reading →
Researcher of the Month – September 2018, Dr Melanie Prideaux
Dr Melanie Prideaux is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Leeds and is a member of the Centre for Religion and Public Life Tell us a little about your ‘research journey’ – how did you get to where you are right now? My research journey began when I was an RE teacher.... Continue Reading →