Biografie

Annelies Moors

Annelies Moors is an anthropologist, prof.em. at the University of Amsterdam, who conducted long-term fieldwork in Palestine and the Netherlands. From 2001 to 2008 she directed the “Muslim Cultural Politics” program at the International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World (ISIM). Engaging with the intersections of gender, nation, class, and religion she has published widely on Muslim family law; dress, fashion, and face-veiling; wearing gold; migrant domestic labor; the politics of marriage; and doing ethnography.