Towards a “Barbados-to-Bengal” Complex? Rethinking the Scales of Global Islam through Latin America and the Caribbean: Islam in Mexico and religious conversion in particular

Mark Lindley-Highfield of Ballumbie Castle

Towards a “Barbados-to-Bengal” Complex? Rethinking the Scales of Global Islam through Latin America and the Caribbean: Islam in Mexico and religious conversion in particular

Mark Lindley-Highfield of Ballumbie Castle

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Research output: Contribution to conference › Other › peer-review

Abstract

Presentation of research by Mark Lindley-Highfield of Ballumbie Castle at the Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies in the roundtable event 'Towards a "Barbados-to-Bengal" Complex? Rethinking the Scales of Global Islam through Latin America and the Caribbean. Chaired by Dr Ken Chitwood.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 18 May 2026
Event	Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies - Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (the Aga Khan University) & The Institute for Ismaili Studies, London, United Kingdom Duration: 19 May 2026 → 19 May 2026 https://www.brais.ac.uk/conferences/brais-2026/brais-2026-programme-abstracts

Conference

Conference	Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	London
Period	19/05/26 → 19/05/26
Internet address	https://www.brais.ac.uk/conferences/brais-2026/brais-2026-programme-abstracts

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

Keywords

Islam, Mexico, religious conversion, Balkans-to-Bengal Complex

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2026. Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies, London, United Kingdom.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Other › peer-review

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Towards a “Barbados-to-Bengal” Complex? Rethinking the Scales of Global Islam through Latin America and the Caribbean: Islam in Mexico and religious conversion in particular

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Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies

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Towards a “Barbados-to-Bengal” Complex? Rethinking the Scales of Global Islam through Latin America and the Caribbean: Islam in Mexico and religious conversion in particular

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UN SDGs

Keywords

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Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies

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