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Researcher
- History of Religions and Religious Behavioural Science
- Centre for Theology and Religious Studies
Contact information
E-mail andreas.johanssonctr.luse
Phone +46 46 222 43 38
Room LUX:B216
Visiting address
Helgonavägen 3, Lund
Postal address
Box 192, 221 00 Lund
Internal post code 30
Research
My profile in Lund University research portal
Books (4)
- Johansson, A. (2019). Pragmatic Muslim Politics : The Case of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress. Springer Nature.
- Johansson, A. (2019). Pragmatic Muslim Politics : The Case of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress. Springer Nature.
- Johansson, A. (2017). Yakuza Tattoo. Dokument Press.
- Johansson, A. (2016). Pragmatic Muslim Politics : The case of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress. Printed in Sweden by Media-Tryck, Lund University. Dissertation.
Articles (4)
- Johansson, A. (2019). Maldives: new president must ward off threats from Islamic extremism, foreign powers and autocratic rivals. The Conversation.
- Johansson, A. & Kristina, M. (2019). Miniature Qur’ans in the First World War: Religious Comforts for Indian Muslim Soldiers. Postscripts, 9. Equinox Publishing.
- Myrvold, K. & Johansson, A. (2019). Miniature Qurans in the First World War : Religious Comforts for Indian Muslim Soldiers. Postscripts, 9, 194-221. Equinox Publishing.
- Johansson, A. (2018). The 2018 Political Crisis and Muslim Politics in Sri Lanka. ISAS Insight.
Book chapters (3)
- Myrvold, K. & Johansson, A. (2019). Miniature Qur'ans in the first world war : Religious comforts for Indian muslim soldiers. Miniature Books : The Format and Function of Tiny Religious Texts, 132-157. Equinox Publishing.
- Myrvold, K. & Johansson, A. (2019). Miniature Qurans in the First World War : Religious Comforts for Indian Muslim Soldiers. In Myrvold, K. & Miller Parmenter, D. (Eds.) Miniature Books : The Format and Function of Tiny Religious Texts (pp. 132-157). Equinox Publishing.
- Johansson, A. (2012). Konstruktionen av islamo-nationalism i kontexten Sri Lanka. In Otterbeck, J. & Stenberg, L. (Eds.) Islamologi studiet av en religion (pp. 133-148). Carlsson Bokförlag.
Conference contributions (13)
- Johansson, A. (2017). Gods, Dragons and Guns: Photographing the Yakuza and Their Tattoos.
- Johansson, A. & Kristina, M. (2016). Religion in the Trenches : Miniature Scriptures for Muslim and Sikh Soldiers during WW1.
- Myrvold, K. & Johansson, A. (2016). Religion in the Trenches : Miniature Scriptures for Muslim and Sikh Soldiers during WWI.
- Johansson, A. (2015). A cry for help – Sri Lankan Muslim organization’s discourse on social media.
- Johansson, A. & Myrvold, K. (2015). Religion in the Trenches: Miniature Scriptures and Artifacts for Muslim and Sikh Soldiers in the British Army during World War I.
- Myrvold, K. & Johansson, A. (2015). Religion in the Trenches : Miniature Scriptures and Artifacts for Muslim and Sikh Soldiers in the British Army during World War I.
- Johansson, A. (2014). Creation of identity in social media for Muslim organizations in Post-war Sri Lanka.
- Johansson, A. (2014). Sri Lanka Muslim Congress dual nationalism: Caught between a Lion and a Tiger.
- Johansson, A. (2014). We Are All Sri Lankans: Sri Lankan Muslim Organization's Reaction Towards Islamofobia.
- Johansson, A. (2011). Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Constitutions and Organization.
- Johansson, A. (2011). Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Discourse Struggle between State Nationalism and Islam.
- Johansson, A. (2011). Sri Lanka Muslim Congress First Entrance into Parliament.
- Johansson, A. (2011). Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Rise to Power.
Articles in specialist publications and popular press (23)
- Johansson, A. (2022). Sri Lanka’s protests show a fragile unity – for now. The Conversation.
- Johansson, A. (2020). Belfast - Konflikten syns i konsten. Religion, 2019. SASNET, LU.
- Johansson, A. (2019). Maldiverna: den nya presidentens utmaningar. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
- Johansson, A. (2019). Sri Lanka: Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s election victory sparks fear among minorities. The Conversation.
- Johansson, A. (2019). Who are Sri Lanka’s Muslims?. The Conversation.
- Johansson, A. (2018). Islamologen. Religion, 20-23. SASNET, LU.
- Johansson, A. (2018). Maldives crisis: a bitter religious divide comes to the fore. The Conversation.
- Johansson, A. (2018). Sri Lanka local elections: the return of Rajapaksa. Open Democracy. openDemocracy, openDemocracy.
- Johansson, A. (2018). Sri Lanka: as constitutional crisis triggers fears of ‘bloodbath’, concern mounts for minorities. The Conversation.
- Johansson, A. (2018). The Outsider: your average Yakuza wouldn’t recognise himself in this movie. The Conversation.
- Johansson, A. (2018). Valspecial 2018. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
- Johansson, A. (2018). Violent Buddhist extremists are targeting Muslims in Sri Lanka. The Conversation.
- Myrvold, K. & Johansson, A. (2016). Miniature Scriptures for Muslim and Sikh Soldiers in the British Army during World War I. Miniature Book Society Newsletter, 101, 15-16.
- Johansson, A. (2015). Inför presidentvalet i Sri Lanka: Muslimska perspektivet. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
- Johansson, A. (2014). Nya oroligheter i Sri Lanka. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
- Johansson, A. (2014). Sydasien valspecial. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
- Johansson, A. (2013). Buddhistisk extremism eskalerar. Religionsvetenskapliga kommentarer.
- Johansson, A. (2013). Buddhistisk extremism skrämmer muslimer på Sri Lanka. Religionsvetenskapliga kommentarer.
- Johansson, A. (2013). Halalcertifiering och buddhistisk extremism. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien, Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
- Johansson, A. (2012). Jaffna i fokus på konferens. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
- Johansson, A. (2012). Sri Lanka Muslim Congress' Rise to Power. Religionsvetenskaplig internettidskrift, 2. Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap, Lunds universitet, Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap, Lunds universitet.
- Johansson, A. (2012). Tankar om Chanel 4 Sri Lanka Killing fields: War crimes unpunished. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
- Johansson, A. (2011). Mellanöstern -ett retoriskt slagträ mot Sri Lankas muslimer. Sydasien. Tidskriftsföreningen Sydasien.
Newspaper articles (2)
- Johansson, A. (2019). Sri Lanka's violent past has created a polarised society ripe for radicalisation. The Independent Review. Independent Institute.
- Johansson, A., Svensson, M., Jerdén, B. & Chetan Aspengren, H. (2019). Alltför dåliga kunskaper om asiatiska samhället i Sverige. Dagens nyheter (DN debatt). Dagens Nyheter.
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Researcher
- History of Religions and Religious Behavioural Science
- Centre for Theology and Religious Studies
Contact information
E-mail andreas.johanssonctr.luse
Phone +46 46 222 43 38
Room LUX:B216
Visiting address
Helgonavägen 3, Lund
Postal address
Box 192, 221 00 Lund
Internal post code 30