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Un)veiling the veiled Muslim woman

2010· dissertation· en· W15066712 on OpenAlexfundno aff
Rahela Nayebzadah

Bibliographic record

VenueForensic Science International · 2010
Typedissertation
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicIslamic Studies and History
Canadian institutionsnot available
FundersSimon Fraser University
KeywordsGender studiesAncient historyHistorySociology

Abstract

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The veil is an obstacle to Muslim women and their freedom, becoming an area of debate in regards to “the woman question.” Scholars are revealing narrow assumptions of dominant logic that appears attractive to the West. The veil is either oppressive or liberating and/or a political statement. Such binaries were evident in the interviews: the five veiled participants were discriminated against (within their community and outside) as fundamentalist, homebound, submissive, and retrogressive. The five unveiled participants were discriminated against (within their communities) as unreligious, immoral, and “Westernized.” The theoretical approach is anti-racist, anti-imperialist, and feminist. Scholars like Talpade Mohanty, Deniz Kandiyoti, Reina Lewis, Edward Said, Lila Abu-Lughod, Fatema Mernissi, Leila Ahmed, Irshad Manji, and Meyda Yegenoglu are incorporated. Critical theory (postcolonial and feminist), textual analysis, and qualitative research are used. Artwork, poetry, film, and literature are also explored. And, there is a focus on life histories and case studies.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.018
Threshold uncertainty score0.061

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0040.001
Scholarly communication0.0020.001
Open science0.0000.002
Research integrity0.0010.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0180.006

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.013
GPT teacher head0.309
Teacher spread0.296 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2010
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