Gëzim Alpion
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Albanian sociologist
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Gëzim Alpion's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of Tirana
- Masters Sociology University of Tirana
- Bachelors Sociology University of Tirana
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gëzim Alpion is an Albanian academic and civil activist. He is currently based in the Department of Sociology at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Education and career Alpion earned a B.A. from Cairo University in 1989 and a PhD from Durham University, United Kingdom in 1997.
Gëzim Alpion's Published Works
Published Works
- Media and Celebrity Culture—Subjectivist, Structuralist and Post-structuralist Approaches to Mother Teresa's Celebrity Status (2006) (8)
- Between morality and the law: corruption, anthropology and comparative society – Pardo, Italo (2006) (5)
- Media, ethnicity and patriotism—the Balkans ‘unholy war’ for the appropriation of Mother Teresa (2004) (5)
- The Emergence of Mother Teresa as a Religious Visionary and the Initial Resistance to Her Charism/a: A Sociological and Public Theology Perspective (2014) (3)
- Mother Teresa: Saint or Celebrity? (2007) (2)
- Western Media and the European "Other": Images of Albania in the British Press in the New Millennium (2017) (2)
- Western Media and the European (2005) (1)
- Why are modern spiritual icons absent in celebrity studies? The role of intermediaries in enhancing Mother Teresa’s advocacy in India and Australia prior to the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize (2020) (1)
- A parade of porters (2017) (0)
- Kosova – a corner of Europe still waiting for peace (2017) (0)
- Important Publication (2008) (0)
- Brain down the drain – an exposé of social closure in Western academia (2017) (0)
- The Specter of Communalism and the Eugenic Solution to Britain's Immigration Problem (2014) (0)
- University of Birmingham Why are modern spiritual icons absent in celebrity studies? (2019) (0)
- Stephen Schwartz, The Other Islam: Sufism and the Road to Global Harmony (New York and London: Doubleday, 2008), pp. x + 275, £15.94, ISBN 978-0385518192 (hbk). (2012) (0)
- A review of Hiromi J. Kudo’s book Mother Teresa: A Saint from Skopje (2017) (0)
- Valuing Humanity in the New Media Environment (2009) (0)
- Shinasi A.Rama, Nation failure, ethnic elites, and balance of power: The international administration of Kosova. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. 344 pp. £69.99 (hbk). (2022) (0)
- If Only the Dead Could Listen (2008) (0)
- Egyptian coffee shops (2017) (0)
- The Bride of Hapi – female sacrifice and cosmic order (2017) (0)
- Enoch Powell, Immigration and English Nationalism (2012) (0)
- Images of Albania and Albanians in English literature – from Edith Durham’s High Albania to J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter (2017) (0)
- Oh! not Calcutta (2017) (0)
- Reviews of Books / Comptes Rendus: The Other Islam: Sufism and the Road to Global Harmony Stephen Schwartz New York and London: Doubleday, 2007. xii + 275 pp (2011) (0)
- Encounters with Civilizations: From Alexander the Great to Mother Teresa (2011) (0)
- An interview with the ghost of Mohammed Ali, former ruler of Egypt (2017) (0)
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