publications

Book & book chapters

Hassani, A. (2024). Navigating Colour-Blind Societies: A Comparative Ethnography of Muslim Urban Life in Copenhagen and Montreal. Routledge Advances in Ethnography book series. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003294696

Hassani, A. (2023) “Racialisation in a Raceless Nation: Muslims navigating Islamophobia in everyday life”. Book chapter in anthology on racism, coloniality and decoloniality in Nordic countries. Julia Suárez Krabbe & Adrián Groglopo (eds.). Routledge.

Peer-reviewed articles

Hassani, A. (in preparation). “Erasing Communities: Coloniality, Racial Banishment, and Denmark’s ‘Ghetto’ Policies”.

Hassani, A. (in preparation). ”The Danish racial welfare regime: Understanding racial governance and carcerality through the Danish ghetto policies”.

Hassani, A. (2023). “Conviviality as agency: Middle-class Muslims evading racialisation in Copenhagen”. The Sociological Review. https://doi.org/10.1177/00380261231184356

Hassani, A. (2022) “Navigating Racialised Spaces: Young Muslims Negotiating Middle Class Position in Denmark”. Special Issue in Nordic Journal of Social Research. https://doi.org/10.18261/njsr.13.1.6

Hassani, A. (2021). “Muslims and Islamophobia in ‘Raceless’ Societies: Critical insights from Denmark and Quebec” [Online]. The Sociological Review. https://doi.org/10.51428/tsr.gijy3798  

Kristiansen, M., Younis, T., Hassani, A., and Sheikh, A. 2016. “Experiencing Loss: a Muslim Widow’s Bereavement Narrative.” Journal of religion and health 55, no. 1: 226-240. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-015-0058-x

Policy reports

Nassri, L. & Hassani, A. 2024.“Islamophobia in Denmark: National Report 2023”. In European Islamophobia Report 2023, Bayraklı, E. & Hafez, F. Vienna, Leopold Weiss Institute. https://islamophobiareport.com/islamophobiareport-2023.pdf

Hassani, A. 2022. “Islamophobia in Denmark: National Report 2021”. In European Islamophobia Report 2021, Bayraklı, E. & Hafez, F. Vienna, Leopold Weiss Institute. https://islamophobiareport.com/islamophobiareport-2021.pdf

Hassani, A. 2021. “Islamophobia in Denmark: National Report 2020”. In European Islamophobia Report 2020, Bayraklı, E. & Hafez, F. Vienna, Leopold Weiss Institute. https://www.islamophobiareport.com/EIR_2020.pdf

Hassani, A. 2020. “Islamophobia in Denmark: National Report 2019”. In European Islamophobia Report 2019,

Bayraklı, E. & Hafez, F. Istanbul: SETA. https://www.islamophobiaeurope.com/wpcontent/uploads/2020/08/2019eir-DENMARK.pdf 

Media engagements

Hassani, A. (November 2024). Muslim Urban life. Podcast: Struggles in the city. https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/strugglesinthecity  

Hassani, A. 2024. “Kronik: Hvem er værdig til at bo i byen?” [Op-ed: Who is worthy of living in the city]. Informationen. https://www.information.dk/debat/2024/09/hvem-vaerdig-bo-byen

Nassri, L. & Hassani, A. 2020. ”Hvem taler vi om: ‘Ikke-vestlige indvandrere og efterkommere’, ‘parallelsamfund’ og ‘ghettoer’”. [Who are we talking about: ‘non-Western immigrants and descendants’] Respons, special issue: Racism in Denmark. https://www.responsmedie.dk/racisme-2/. 

Nassri, L. & Hassani, A. 2020. “Hvad taler vi om: ‘ghettolovene’ som strukturel racisme”. Respons, special issue: Racism in Denmark. [What are we talking about: the ‘ghetto laws’ as structural racism] https://www.responsmedie.dk/racisme-3/. 

Hassani, A. 2018. “A City Walk in the Future”.https://www.religiousmatters.nl/buildings-images-and- objects/article/blog-a-city-walk-in-the-future/.