BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:The Moynihan Institute\, and the South Asia Center host Profess or Khoja-Moolji for a virtual talk.Professor Khoja-Moolji researches and w rites about the interplay of gender\, race\, religion and power in transna tional contexts. She explores this theme particularly in relation to Musli m populations in South Asia and in the North American diaspora. She is the author of the award-winning books "Forging the Ideal Educated Girl: The P roduction of Desirable Subjects in Muslim South Asia" and "Sovereign Attac hments: Masculinity\, Muslimness\, and Affective Politics in Pakistan." He r latest book\, "Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality" (Oxford University Press\, 2023) traces th e transnational lives of Ismaili Muslim women. It follows their journeys\, past and present\, from colonial India to East Africa and then onto North America\, and outlines the everyday forms through which they create space s of joy\, forge community\, and practice ethical subjectivities.In her ta lk\, Professor Khoja-Moolji draws on oral histories\, fieldwork and memory texts to illuminate the placemaking activities through which Ismaili wome n reproduce bonds of spiritual kinship. She situates these activities with in the framework of ethical norms that more broadly define and sustain the Ismaili sociality in order to disrupt the conventional articulation of di splaced people as dependent subjects. DTEND:20230421T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260417T153326Z DTSTART:20230421T160000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Spiritual Placemaking: Shia Ismaili Muslim Women's Seva in the Afte rmath of Displacement UID:RFCALITEM639120224067160595 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Moynihan Institute\, and the South Asia Center host Professor Khoja-Moolji for a virtual talk.

Profess or Khoja-Moolji researches and writes about the interplay of gender\, race \, religion and power in transnational contexts. She explores this theme p articularly in relation to Muslim populations in South Asia and in the Nor th American diaspora. She is the author of the award-winning books "Forgin g the Ideal Educated Girl: The Production of Desirable Subjects in Muslim South Asia" and "Sovereign Attachments: Masculinity\, Muslimness\, and Aff ective Politics in Pakistan."

Her latest book\, "Rebuilding Communi ty: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality" (Ox ford University Press\, 2023) traces the transnational lives of Ismaili Mu slim women. It follows their journeys\, past and present\, from colonial I ndia to East Africa and then onto North America\, and outlines the everyda y forms through which they create spaces of joy\, forge community\, and pr actice ethical subjectivities.

In her talk\, Professor Khoja-Moolji draws on oral histories\ , fieldwork and memory texts to illuminate the placemaking activities thro ugh which Ismaili women reproduce bonds of spiritual kinship. She situates these activities within the framework of ethical norms that more broadly define and sustain the Ismaili sociality in order to disrupt the conventio nal articulation of displaced people as dependent subjects.

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