Introduction to the special issue: Yezidism and Yezidi Studies in the early 21st century

Authors

  • Philip Kreyenbroek, Khanna Omarkhali Georg-August University of Göttingen

Keywords:

Yezidism; Yezidi Studies; methodology; genocide; ISIS

Abstract

The articles in this volume deal with recent developments concerning the Yezidis. They focus on the consequences of IS’s attempted genocide of Yezidis in the Sinjar region, and on aspects of the current public and academic discourse on Yezidis and their religion.

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Published

2016-10-08

How to Cite

Philip Kreyenbroek, Khanna Omarkhali. (2016). Introduction to the special issue: Yezidism and Yezidi Studies in the early 21st century. Kurdish Studies, 4(2), 122–130. Retrieved from https://kurdishstudies.net/menu-script/index.php/KS/article/view/132