As editor of The Immanent Frame, Mona Oraby curates and edits thematic forums and forums on new books in the study of secularism, religion, and the public sphere. Forums feature original, invited contributions from scholars across the humanities and social sciences, and advance debates that traverse disciplinary boundaries.
Below is a selection from the over forty forums curated and edited by Oraby since 2017.
Law, religion, and state building
National identity, nationalism, and the politics of religion
Asian American religions: Everywhere, all at once
Hindutva and the shared scripts of the global right
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
Out there: Perspectives on the study of Black metaphysical religion
The religion of the old women of Nishapur
Translation and the afterlives of Anglophone theory
The corporate form
Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19
Nature and normativity: New inquiries into the natural world
Pandemic, religion, and public life
Rethinking public religion: Word, image, sound
Figurative publics: Crowds, protest, and democratic anxieties
Modernity's resonances: New inquiries into the secular
Couture and the death of the real: A response to Heavenly Bodies
