Sophie Gilliat-Ray
British university teacher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sophie Gilliat-Ray, OBE FLSW is professor of Religious and Theological Studies and Director for the Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK at Cardiff University. Career Gilliat-Ray studied Religious studies and interfaith studies at the University of Wales, Lampeter, where she completed her PhD 'Perspectives on the Religious Identity of Muslims in Britain' in 1994. From 1994 until 1997 she was a research fellow in the department of sociology at the University of Warwick, and in 1998 at the University of Exeter. Since 1998 she has worked at Cardiff University, where she was promoted to professor in 2013. She is the director of the Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK.
Sophie Gilliat-Ray's Published Works
Published Works
- Muslim Childhood: Religious Nurture in a European Context (2013) (92)
- Muslims in Britain: An Introduction (2010) (82)
- ‘Being there’ the experience of shadowing a British Muslim Hospital chaplain (2011) (59)
- Understanding Muslim Chaplaincy (2013) (55)
- ‘Sacralising’ Sacred Space in Public Institutions: A Case Study of the Prayer Space at the Millennium Dome (2005) (50)
- From ‘chapel’ To ‘prayer Room’: The Production, Use, and Politics of Sacred Space in Public Institutions (2005) (46)
- Educating the c Ulama: Centres of Islamic religious training in Britain (2006) (42)
- Nursing, professionalism, and spirituality (2003) (42)
- The Intergenerational Transmission of Islam in England and Wales: Evidence from the Citizenship Survey (2012) (40)
- Closed Worlds: (Not) Accessing Deobandi dar ul-uloom in Britain (2007) (40)
- Britain’s Religious Tribunals: ‘Joint Governance’ in Practice (2013) (32)
- Social Cohesion and Civil Law: Marriage, Divorce and Religious Courts (2011) (24)
- The Trouble with ‘Inclusion’: A Case Study of the Faith Zone at the Millennium Dome (2004) (24)
- Body-works and fieldwork: Research with British Muslim chaplains (2010) (21)
- Multiculturalism and identity: their relationship for British Muslims (1998) (21)
- Bilād al‐Welsh (Land of the Welsh): Muslims in Cardiff, South Wales: past, present and future (2010) (21)
- Genetics, religion and identity: a study of British Bangladeshis (2004-7) (2007) (18)
- Are British Muslims 'green'? An overview of environmental activism among Muslims in Britain (2011) (18)
- Religious nurture in British Muslim families: Implications for social work (2013) (15)
- Civic religion in England: Traditions and transformations (1999) (13)
- The role of religious tribunals in regulating marriage and divorce (2012) (9)
- The early history of migration and settlement of Yemenis in Cardiff, 1939–1970: religion and ethnicity as social capital (2015) (8)
- Muslims in Britain (2010) (8)
- ‘The first registered mosque in the UK, Cardiff, 1860’: the evolution of a myth (2010) (7)
- From “Closed Worlds” to “Open Doors” (2018) (6)
- Muslims and Political Participation in Britain (2016) (6)
- Shari’a Councils and Muslim Women in Britain: Rethinking the Role of Power and Authority (2018) (5)
- Muslim chaplains: working at the interface of 'public' and 'private' (2012) (5)
- Reflections on Qualitative Research with Muslim Families (2011) (4)
- The Fate of the Anglican Clergy and the Class of '97: Some Implications of the Changing Sociological Profile of Ordinands (2001) (4)
- Religious Diversity in European Prisons: Challenges and Implications for Rehabilitation (2016) (3)
- Religion in Higher Education (2019) (3)
- Breaking Down the Classroom Walls: Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods in Religious Studies and Theology (2003) (3)
- Marriage and Divorce in Religious Courts: A Case Study (2011) (2)
- Learning about Islam and Muslims online: Reflections on the design and delivery of a massive open online course (MOOC) 2014–2019 (2020) (2)
- Muslims in Britain: Contents (2010) (2)
- Harmony of the Seas?: Work, faith, and religious difference among multinational migrant workers on board cargo ships (2020) (2)
- Ministerial Formation in a Multi–Faith Society (2003) (2)
- Introduction: Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities (2020) (2)
- Islam and Muslims in Britain (2017) (2)
- Fieldwork Projects in the Sociology of Religion and the Development of Employability Skills (2005) (1)
- ‘Overstretched and under-resourced’: the corporate neglect of port welfare services for seafarers (2022) (1)
- Religious literacy and chaplaincy (2015) (1)
- ‘Here today, gone tomorrow’: the risks and rewards of port chaplaincy (2022) (1)
- Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities (2021) (1)
- A working theology: an evaluation of the popular beliefs of Roman Catholic Filipino seafarers (2021) (1)
- ‘Sleeping on the job’: where qualitative fieldwork meets the sociology of sleep (2020) (1)
- Meeting Student Needs (2019) (1)
- Muslims in Britain: CONTEMPORARY DYNAMICS (2010) (0)
- Islam and Middle Childhood (2013) (0)
- Religious divorce in England and Wales: religious tribunals in action (2014) (0)
- William H. Swatos Jr (ed.), Encyclopaedia of Religion and Society, London: AltaMira Press (Sage), 1998, £76.00, xiv+590 pp. (ISBN 0-7619-9956-0). (1999) (0)
- Social, Cultural and Religious Issues Related to Genetic Diseases Among the Bangladeshis in the UK (2012) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- ‘Keeping Faith’: An Exploration of Welsh Muslim Identity (2021) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Engagement and enterprise (2010) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (2004) (0)
- Religion in Higher Education in Britain Since 1945 (2019) (0)
- School, City, and Society (2013) (0)
- From ‘Visiting Minister' to ‘Muslim Chaplain': (2021) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: The roots of Islam in Britain (2010) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Gender, religious identity and youth (2010) (0)
- Religion in Higher Education and Public Life: Some Conclusions (2019) (0)
- Research Ethics (2021) (0)
- To what extent are Muslims in Western Societies developing Islamic Pastoral Theology and Practice (2017) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Religious nurture and education (2010) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Epilogue (2010) (0)
- Student Voices (2019) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Profiling British Muslim communities (2010) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: South Asian religious reform movements (2010) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Religious leadership (2010) (0)
- Chaplaincies: Organisation, Funding and Staffing (2019) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Preface (2010) (0)
- University Faith Communities: Diversity, Identity and Rights (2019) (0)
- Learning to be a Muslim (2017) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Middle Eastern religious reform movements (2010) (0)
- Muslim Minorities in the West: Visible and Invisible by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad and Jane 1 Smith, eds. (New York and Oxford: AltaMira Press; 2002. 306 pages.) (2003) (0)
- Nationality, Ethnicity, and Religion (2013) (0)
- Muslim Family Life (2013) (0)
- Religion and the Corporate Life of Universities: Equal Opportunities? (2019) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Mosques (2010) (0)
- Qualitative Research on Islamic Nurture (2013) (0)
- Children in Formal Religious Education (2013) (0)
- Learning Islam in the Home (2013) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: The development of Muslim communities (2010) (0)
- INSIDE OUT : Reflexivity and Methodology in Research with British Muslims and Muslims in Britain Research Network Meet (2014) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: Appendix: Source notes for researchers (2010) (0)
- Afterword: Religion in Public Institutions. Methodological Challenges, Institutional Comparisons, and Key Variables (2018) (0)
- Book Reviews (1999) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: HISTORICAL AND RELIGIOUS ROOTS (2010) (0)
- Relying on the Kindness of Strangers: Welfare-Providers to Seafarers and the Symbolic Construction of Community (2022) (0)
- Muslims in Britain: References (2010) (0)
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