Maria Frederika Malmström

Socialantropologi
Fil Mag, Doktor

Bakgrund

P1 Morgon. Samtal med Anna Hernek om kvinnlig omskärelse i Egypten. Lyssna (del 2): http://www.sr.se/webbradio/

Intresseområden

Egypten, Mellanöstern, Nordafrika, genus, kropp, sexualitet, identitet, politik, politiskt våld, flyktingskap, säkerhet.

Pågående forskning

Hamas between Sharia rule and Demo-Islam

Compromising Justice and Human Security in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The role of the leaders' and the grassroots’ interplay in peace building (Launching phase of interdisciplinary project with peace researchers, political scientists, science of religion and social anthropologists).

Just like couscous: gender, agency and the politics of female circumcision in Cairo (Funding: Sida/Sarec 2002-2008).

Undervisning

Undervisar och handleder på grundnivå, talar arabiska (egyptisk dialekt), gillar att fackgranska antropologiska texter inom mina specialområden och att diskutera antropologi utanför universitetet, "tredje uppgiften".

Fälterfarenhet

Ett års fältarbete i Kairo inom avhandlingsprojektet, finansierat av Sida/SAREC (2002-2003)

One year of fieldwork in Cairo within Ph D Project, funded by Sida/SAREC (2002-2003).

Fem veckors fältarbete på Västbanken inom det tvärvetenskapliga forskningsprojektet 'Hamas between Sharia rule and Demo-Islam´, finansierat av Sida/SAREC (2009)

As part of the on-going research project 'Hamas between Sharia rule and Demo-Islam´, fieldwork (5 weeks)has taken place in the West Bank (2009).

Urval konferenser & presentationer

Centre d’etudes et de Documentation Économiques, Juridiques et Sociales (CEDEJ, Le Caire), Gender, Cities and Local Governance in the Arab World and in the Mediterranean Region, April 14-15, 2010, Cairo, Egypt.

Sida Academy, Development Dialogue Series, Body Politics, Women’s Rights and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Stockholm, May 7, 2010.

Genders& Sexualities in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges in the 21st Century Empire State College SUNY, Syracuse, New York, U.S.A., September 30 - October 4, 2009.

19th World Congress for Sexual Health, Gothenburg, June 21-25, 2009.

6th Nordic Medical Anthropology Conference, Gothenburg, June 11-13, 2009.

Gender Justice and Body Politics, Cape Town, February 4-6, 2009.

The 4th FOKO Conference. Female Genital Cutting in the Past and Today. Helsinki September 7-8, 2007.

Second World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies, Amman June 2006.

The Swedish Parliament, Foreign Ministry, Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. "International Meeting on Preventing and Eliminating Female Genital Mutilation" Stockholm November 2003.

The Swedish Parliament, Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. "Conference about Female Genital Mutilation" Stockholm May 2002.