Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP120103974

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Religious clerics, medical authorities, and sexuality in Islamic interpretations of reproductive health technologies in Egypt. Taking reproductive health in Egypt as a case study, this research investigates how religious and secular authorities interact to shape access to and availability of medical technologies. The resulting ethnography and research articles will broaden international understandings of the relationship between Islam, sexuality, and modernity.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-2012

End Date: 06-2017

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $160,500.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Social and Cultural Anthropology | Anthropology | Islamic Studies

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Religion and Society |