Dmitriy Oparin
Laureate of the Atlas Programme
Published at 18 September 2018
Dmitriy Oparin. PhD in History, anthropologist (Moscow State University, Higher School of Economics). Research focus – anthropology of religion, ritual space and ritual dynamics. He conducts fieldwork in Chukotka (Russian Arctic) as well as in Western Siberia. He focuses on indigenous cultures. The second field work terrain is Moscow where Dmitriy Oparin conducts anthropological research among Muslim migrants, mostly from Central Asia. Dmitriy Oparin is a Moscow historian as well, author of two history books based on memories of the Moscovites.
Title: The Chechens and the Ingush in Europe. Contextualizing religious practices
Keywords : Islam, Islam in the West, anthropology of religion, ritual, religious identity, failure in ritual
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