Dr Christina Woolner

Research Assistant

Department: Humanities

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Key Publications

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'Giving voice' in Somaliland: A Conversation about Poetic Voice and Authority with Xasan Daahir Ismaaciil 'Weedhsame', Woolner, C. 2024
Poetry's Political Future(s): Deliberating Democracy and Justice in Somaliland, Woolner, C. 19 Jun 2024, In: Nordic Journal of African Studies
Love Songs in Motion: Voicing Intimacy in Somaliland, Woolner, C. Nov 2023
Listening to Love: Aural Attention, Vocal Iconicity and Intimacy in Somaliland, Woolner, C. 5 May 2022, In: American Ethnologist
“Out of Time” and “Out of Tune”: Reflections of an Oud Apprentice in Somaliland, Woolner, C. 1 Jul 2021, In: Ethnomusicology
Hees [Somali Popular Song], Woolner, C. 2019, The Bloomsbury Encyclopaedia of Popular Music of the World, Bloomsbury
Singing Love in(to) Somaliland: Love Songs, 'Heritage Preservation' and the Shaping of Post-War Publics, Woolner, C. 2018, Music and Dance Research in Eastern Africa, Twaweza Communications and IFRA
Education and extraversion: naming, valuing and contesting ‘modern’ and ‘indigenous’ knowledge in post-war Somaliland., Woolner, C. 2 Jul 2016, In: Journal of Eastern African Studies
Hiddo Dhawr: Singing Love in(to) Somaliland, Woolner, C. 2016
Women, religion and peace, Woolner, C., Sharify-Funk, M. 2012, Ashgate Research Companion on Religion and Conflict Resolution, Routledge

Qualifications

Social Anthropology PhD May 18 2019
Social Anthropology MPhil
MA
BA (Hons)

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