All Experts

All Experts

Kimberly Kelly

Field: Sociology, Gender Studies

Topics: reproductive politics , social movements, white Christian nationalism, qualitative methods

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Kimberly Kelly is Professor of Sociology and Director of Gender Studies at Mississippi State University. She studies the intersections of religion and reproductive politics, focusing upon abortion activism in the United States. Her previous work addressed the crisis pregnancy center movement, ‘post abortion syndrome,’ and the diffusion of religious ideology into public policy and appears in…

Candace Lukasik

Field: religion

Topics: religion and politics, transnational migration, race and racialization, secularism and secularity, minority rights and citizenship, human rights and humanitarianism

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 Lukasik is a sociocultural anthropologist of religion, transnational migration, and race, drawing on ethnographic and archival methods between the Middle East and the United States. I approach the study of migration through a long history of local and national narratives and affects, and a multilayered articulation of colonial and imperial legacies. My work seeks to understand migration…