Ms Anja Finger

Ms Anja Finger The University of Aberdeen School of Divinity, History & Philosophy Teaching Fellow work +44 (0)1224 273952 pref anja.finger@abdn.ac.uk pref King's College King's Quadrangle KCS2

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Research Interests

Sociology of religion; social theory; gender and queer studies; secularities and non-religion. See also:

http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~wad005/pgrad/rs-subjects.shtml 

and

http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~woc014/documents/Learning_and_Teaching_Enhancement_Programme.pdf

 

 

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Teaching Responsibilities

2011-12/First Half-Session

Level 1: RS1003 Introduction to Religions of the World I (Co-ordination and one tutorial)

Level 2: RS2001 Islam (Tutorials)

Level 3: RS3005 Atheism (Co-ordination)

2011-12/Second Half-Session

Level 2: RS2503 Sociological and Anthropological Theories of Religion (Co-ordination) 

Level 3: RS3503 Social Anthropology of Religions (Co-ordination)

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Publications

Contributions to Journals

Articles

• Finger, A. (2011). 'Homosexualität/en und Religion/en'. Spezial Homosexualität der Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (Special on Homosexuality, German Federal Agency for Civic Education), <http://www.bpb.de/themen/1TFVML,0,Homosexualit%E4t.html>.
• Finger, A. (2011). 'Learning through Research: Students as Participant Observers of Religion/s'. Discourse, vol 10, no. 3.

Comments and Debates

• Finger, A. (2011). 'Todes Bruder: Schlaf-Bett-Bezüge'. Polar: Politik, Theorie, Alltag, vol 10, pp. 117-119.

Reviews of Books, Films and Articles

• Finger, A. (2011). 'Queering Paradigms and Queering Paradigms II: Interrogating Agendas, Oxford et al.: Peter Lang, 2010 and 2011'. Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality, vol 14.
• Finger, A. (2010). 'E. Frances King, Material Religion and Popular Culture, London/New York: Routledge, 2010'. Sociological Research Online, vol 15, no. 3.
• Finger, A. (2007). 'Goldstein, W.S. (ed.), Marx, Critical Theory, and Religion: A Critique of Rational Choice, Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2006'. Sociology, vol 41, no. 6, pp. 1233-1234.
• Finger, A. (2005). 'After Slumber: The sociological study of sleep'. European Journal of Sociology, vol 46, no. 3, pp. 575-578.
  [Online] DOI: 10.1017/S0003975605290203

Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings

Chapters

• Finger, A. & Ullmann, P. (2010). 'Auf Schulinspektion mit Althusser: Ideologietheoretische Reflexionen'. in: Of Geometry and History in Maths Teacher Training: Festschrift for Lutz Führer's 65th Birthday'. Polygon-Verlag, pp. 195-210.
• Finger, A. (2007). 'The Pains and Pleasures of Opium, Religion, and Modernity: A New View of Robert Owen'. MR Ott (ed.), in: The Future of Religion: Toward a Reconciled Society. 1 edn, vol. 9, Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden/Boston, pp. 147-164.

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