Amina Abdulrahman Ally
About
Amina is a PhD Candidate specializing in Child Studies at the Department of Education and Lifelong Learning as part of the Critical Child and Youth Studies (CCYS) research group. She holds a Bachelor's in Psychology from Concordia University (2018), and a Master's in Communication and Culture from York University (2020).
Amina's research focuses on children's cultural identity, belonging and citizenship, in relation to popular culture and digital media. Her research interests include feminist methodologies, postcolonial studies, posthumanism, embodied inquiry and arts-based/creative approaches to research. She has previously worked with Dr. Natalie Coulter on the project Embodying the Tween: Living Girlhood in Global and Digital Spaces at the Institute for Research on Digital Literacies.
Publications
2025
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Abebe, Tatek ;
Ally, Amina Abdulrahman;
Lyså, Ida Marie;
Ursin, Marit.
(2025)
Å jobbe mot eurosentrisme i akademia.
Under dusken : studentavisa i Trondheim
Feature article
2024
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Lao, Mary Grace;
Ally, Amina Abdulrahman;
Coulter, Natalie.
(2024)
Sparkles, Unicorns, Fair-skinned, Tanned Girls of Color Navigate Girlhood Culture.
Girlhood Studies An Interdisciplinary Journal
Academic article
Journal publications
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Abebe, Tatek ;
Ally, Amina Abdulrahman;
Lyså, Ida Marie;
Ursin, Marit.
(2025)
Å jobbe mot eurosentrisme i akademia.
Under dusken : studentavisa i Trondheim
Feature article
-
Lao, Mary Grace;
Ally, Amina Abdulrahman;
Coulter, Natalie.
(2024)
Sparkles, Unicorns, Fair-skinned, Tanned Girls of Color Navigate Girlhood Culture.
Girlhood Studies An Interdisciplinary Journal
Academic article
Teaching
Courses
Outreach
2024
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PosterAbebe, Tatek ; Ally, Amina Abdulrahman; Sørenssen, Ingvild Kvale. (2024) Framing critical childhood studies and decoloniality to intersectionalise children's rights. International workshop : Framing critical childhood studies and decoloniality to intersectionalise children's rights 2024-07-05 - 2024-07-07
2023
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Academic lectureAlly, Amina A; Sørenssen, Ingvild Kvale. (2023) Post-pone the post: Methodology and the Future of Child Studies Research. IPL NTNU Barn Anniversary Conference , Trondheim 2023-08-16 - 2023-08-17