Uyghur Studies

Uyghur transnational identity on Facebook: on the development of a young diaspora

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Uyghur transnational identity on Facebook: on the development of a young diaspora
Authors: Rizwangul NurMuhammad, Heather A. Horst, Evangelia Papoutsaki & Giles Dodson
Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power, 2016
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Identity construction online: the use of Facebook by the Uyghur diaspora

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Identity construction online: the use of Facebook by the Uyghur diaspora
Author: Reziwanguli Nuermaimaiti, 2014
A Master’s thesis in International Communication
Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand
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Perspectives on the Uyghur Internet

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Invitation to a Mourning Ceremony: Perspectives on the Uyghur Internet
Author: Rachel Harris, Aziz Isa
Source: Inner Asia , 2011, Vol. 13, No. 1, Special Issue: Xinjiang And Southwest China (2011), Pp. 27-49
Published by: Brill
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The New Battleground: Song-and-dance in China’s Muslim Borderlands

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The New Battleground: Song-and-dance in China’s Muslim Borderlands
Author: Rachel Harris
The World of Music new series, Vol. 6, No. 2, Sounding Ethnicity: New Perspectives on Music, Identity and Place (2017), pp. 35-55 (21 pages)
Published by: VWB – Verlag für Wissenschaft und Bildung

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Reinventing the Central Asian Rawap in Modern China

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Reinventing the Central Asian Rawap in Modern China: Musical Stereotypes, Minority Modernity, and Uyghur Instrumental Music
Author: Chuen-Fung Wong
Asian Music, Vol. 43, No. 1 (WINTER/SPRING 2012), pp. 34-63 (30 pages)
Published by: University of Texas Press
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Listening in on Uyghur Wedding Videos: Piety, Tradition, and Self-fashioning

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Listening in on Uyghur Wedding Videos: Piety, Tradition, and Self-fashioning
Authors: Rachel Harris (SOAS, University of London) and Rahile Dawut (Xinjiang University)
Ethnographies of Islam in China. Hawai’i: University of Hawai’i Press (2020).
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The culture and Politics of Food Among the Uyghur in Contemporary Xinjiang

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Consuming Identities: the culture and Politics of Food Among the Uyghur in Contemporary Xinjiang
Author: Maria Cristina Cesaro
A dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Social Anthropology
Department of Anthropology, University of Kent at Canterbury 2002
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