Gustav Larsson | lnu.se

My research groups

Cluster for Migration, Citizenship, and Belonging The cluster focuses on questions of belonging and difference in multicultural societies in the wake of (de-) colonisation and globalisation.
Ethnographic Forum Ethnographic Forum is a research group where members share a common interest in qualitative and ethnographic fieldwork. The group consists of researchers and graduate students from…
Linnaeus University Centre for Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies The Linnaeus University Centre for Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies is a leading centre for Colonial…

My ongoing research projects

Doctoral project: Concurrent Muslim Orthodoxies – Transnationalism and religious diversity in a Swedish city The project studies the significance of ethnic and denominational diversity among Swedish…

Publications

Article in journal (Refereed)

Larsson, G. (2019). “From Hypocrisy to Sincerity” : An Analysis of Motivational Narratives in Islamic State” Propaganda. Journal of Muslims in Europe. 8 (1). 1-24.
Status: Published

Article, book review (Refereed)

Larsson, G. (2019). [Review of] The Age of Jihad : Islamic State and the Great War for the Middle East. Reading Religion. Atlanta, American Academy of Religion. (November 14).
Status: Published
Larsson, G. (2018). [Review of] Black Banners of ISIS: The Roots of the New Caliphate : David J. Wasserstein. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, August 2017. 260 pages. $26.00. Paperback. ISBN 9780300228359. Reading Religion. Atlanta, American Academy of Religion. (September 12).
Status: Published

Chapter in book (Other academic)

Larsson, G. (2022). ”Vi är det bränsle som antänder krigets förgörande eld” : Eskatologisk radikalitet och individualiseradvåldsutövning i IS-rörelsens propaganda. Radikalism : Perspektiv på radikala uttryck och handlingar inom konst, filosofi och religion. Carlsson Bokförlag. 177-209.
Larsson, G. (2020). Både stort och smått : nivåer av social verklighet i etnografiskt återberättande. Etnografiskt socialt arbete : fält, analys och text. Växjö, Linnaeus University. 86-94.

Report (Other academic)

Larsson, G. (2022). Koranbränningarna och påskkravallerna : en fallstudie från Örebro. Huddinge, Södertörns högskola.

Other (Other academic)

Larsson, G. (2021). [Review of] Open Source Jihad : Problematizing the Academic Discourse on Islamic Terrorism in Contemporary Europe, by Per-Erik Nilsson. the American Academy of Religion (AAR).