Digital Islam in Britain: How Online Environments Impact Everyday Muslim Lives
Date: Thursday 8th May
Venue: East London Mosque and London Muslim Centre, 46 Whitechapel Road, London E1
Presented by the Digital British Islam research project, in partnership with East London Mosque and London Muslim Centre. An event aimed at sharing our research with local and national Muslim community organisations.
This event provided an opportunity to find out how Cyber Islamic Environments are changing narratives and experiences of religious authority, gender and political agency among British Muslims and the implications for the future. Insights and findings from the ESRC-funded Digital British Islam research project were shared by Prof Gary R. Bunt (Principal Investigator), Prof Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor (Co-Investigator) and Dr Sadek Hamid (Research Fellow).
Recording of DBI at East London Mosque
Photos from DBI at East London Mosque
All photography: Yvonne Howard-Bunt
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Leading edge 'digital humanities' research from @garybunt and colleagues on @digibritislam team @elondonmosque eventhttps://t.co/SCw6SUZ6v5 pic.twitter.com/BilPMlwyMw
— JeemSheen (@jeemsheen) May 9, 2025
The Digital British Islam team – Prof Gary Bunt, Prof Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor, Prof Frederic Volpi, Dr Sadek Hamid, Dr Khadijah Elshayyal, Dr Alamgir Ahmed, Dr Laura Jones, Dr Dan Range.
