UMass Boston

Event Info
Date
Time
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Location
U03-3545
Host
Women/Gender/Sexuality Studies, Asian American Studies Department

Beyond Hijab:Challenging Hegemonic Images and Norms

Beyond Hijab: challenging hegemonic images and norms around Muslim fashion through pop culture and political activism. In this talk, Dr. Farha Ternikar uses a transnational and intersectional feminist framework to discuss modest Islamic fashion beyond essentialist conceptions of Muslim women’s clothing practices in North  America. 

Tuesday, September 29, 2026