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Dr Marta Bolognani

Category Researcher
Institutional Affiliation University of Bristol
Profile Updated November 7, 2011
Email martabol@gmail.com

Contact Address
Sociology, Politics and International Studies (SPAIS)
University of Bristol
4 Priory Road
Bristol BS8 1TY
UK

Qualifications and Educational History
PhD in Sociology, Leeds University UK
Joint Honours in Philosophy and Ethno-anthropological sciences, Siena University, Italy

Current Research Interests
Pakistani Diaspora, Return migration, Muslim organizations in Britain, Crime and crime prevention amongst British Pakistanis, British Pakistanis and Popular Culture, social movements in Pakistan

Publications (Books/Chapters/Journal Papers)
Books

Bolognani M., Lyon, S.M. (eds.) (2011) Pakistan and its Diaspora: Multidisciplinary Approaches, New York: Palgrave
Bolognani, M. (2009) 'Crime and Muslim Britain: Race, Culture and the Politics of Criminology among British Pakistanis', London: IB Tauris

Book chapters

Lyon, S.M., Bolognani, M. (2011) The Mirror crack’ed: Shifting gazes and the curse of truths, in Bolognani, M., Lyon, S.M. (eds.) Pakistan and its Diaspora: Multidisciplinary Approaches, New York: Palgrave

Bolognani, M., Lyon, S.M. (2011) ‘Being a Pakistani beyond Europe and South Asia’, in Bolognani, M., Lyon, S.M. (eds.) Pakistan and its Diaspora: Multidisciplinary Approaches, New York: Palgrave

Bolognani, M. (2011)‘Rang de Basanti in Pakistan. Elite
student activism in 2007 Pakistan State of Emergency’, in Bolognani, M., Lyon, S.M. (eds.) Pakistan and its Diaspora: Multidisciplinary Approaches, New York: Palgrave

Sokefeld, M., Bolognani, M. (2011) ‘Projecting Kashmir in Britain’, in Bolognani, M., Lyon, S.M. (eds.) Pakistan and its Diaspora: Multidisciplinary Approaches, New York: Palgrave

Bolognani, M. (2008) “’These girls want to get married as well’. Normality, double deviance and reintegration amongst British Pakistani women”, in Kalra, V.S. (ed.) Pakistani Diasporas: Culture, Conflict and Change, Karachi: Oxford University Press.

Journal Articles

Bolognani, M. (2011)'Communities, Audiences, and Multi-localities: British cultural policy and the showcasing of South Asian art’', South Asian Popular Culture, 9, (pp. 71-80)

Bolognani, M. (2011)Star fission: Shoaib Akhtar and fragmentation as transnational celebrity strategy, Journal of Celebrity Studies, 2, (pp. 31-43)

Bolognani, M., Hyder, E., Iqbal, H., Sabri, Z. ( 2011) ‘101 damnations: British Pakistanis, British cinema and sociological mimicry’, in South Asian Popular Culture, vol. 9(2), (pp. 161-176)

Bolognani, M. (as guest editor) (2010) Media in South Asia in the Noughties, special issue of Contemporary South Asia, December

Bolognani, M. (2010) ‘Virtual protest with tangible effects? An analysis of media strategies in the 2007 Pakistani anti-Emergency movement’, in Contemporary South Asia, 18, (pp. 401-412)

Bolognani, M. (2007a) “Islam, Ethnography and Politics” in International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 10 (4), 279-93

Bolognani, M. (2007b) “Community perceptions of moral education as a response to crime amongst Bradford Pakistanis”, in Journal of Moral Education, 36 (3), 357

Bolognani, M. (2007c) “The Myth of Return: dismissal, revival or survival?” in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 33 (1), 59-76

Bolognani, M. (2007d) “Les ‘Desordres ethniques’ en Grande-Bretagne: le cas de Bradford” (“Ethnic Riots in Britain. A case study from Bradford”), vol.128, in Espaces et Societes, 103-118

Bolognani, M., Lyon, S. (2006a) Special issue of Contemporary South Asia on Pakistan, 15 (3)

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