Publications
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Books
Hovland, Ingie. 2025. Life in Language: Mission Feminists and the Emergence of a New Protestant Subject. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Read more
Hovland, Ingie. 2013. Mission Station Christianity: Norwegian Missionaries in Colonial Natal and Zululand, Southern Africa 1850-1890. Leiden: Brill. Read more
Special Issues
Hovland, Ingie, and Britt Halvorson, eds. 2024. Problems of Citation in the Study of Religion. Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses 53(2). Read more
Hovland, Ingie, and Britt Halvorson, eds. 2024. Problems of Citation in the Study of Religion. Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses 53(2). Read more
Articles
Hovland, Ingie, and Britt Halvorson. 2024. "Problems of Citation in the Study of Religion: Who Do We Cite and Why?" Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses 53(2), 167-184. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2024. "Feminist Cites: A Review of Feminist Relations to and Citations of the Canon." Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses 53(2), 207-226. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2024. "The Religious Feminist Subject as Material-Discursive Circuit: A Christian Woman Reads and Re-Reads Eve." Religion & Gender 14(1-2), 153-172. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2023. "Mapping Eve: A New Materialist Approach to Concept Maps as 'Working Objects' in the Humanities Classroom." Arts and Humanities in Higher Education 22(4), 424-443. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2023. "Protestant Replications: The Conversion, Ordination, and Schism of a Zulu Bishop in Colonial Natal." Journal of Religion in Africa 53(2), 138-171. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2022. "Value Moves in Multiple Ways: Ethical Values, the Anthropology of Christianity, and an Example of Women and Movement." Anthropological Theory 22(3), 273-293. Download PDF
Halvorson, Britt, and Ingie Hovland. 2021. "Reconnecting Language and Materiality in Christian Reading: A Comparative Analysis of Two Groups of Protestant Women." Comparative Studies in Society and History 63(2), 499-529. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2021. "The Importance of Making-While-Reading for Undergraduate Readers: An Example of Inductive SoTL." Teaching & Learning Inquiry 9(1), 27-44. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2020. "An Ethics of Response: Protestant Christians' Relation to God and Elsewheres." Religion and Society 11, 120-132. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2019. "Bringing Reading into the Classroom: Using Active Learning to Practice the Invisible Skill." International Journal of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education 31(3), 512-523. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2019. "From Reading to Thinking: Student Lines of Thought in a Seminar on Christianity and Colonialism." Teaching Theology & Religion 22(3), 161-175. Abstract Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2018. "Beyond Mediation: An Anthropological Understanding of the Relationship between Humans, Materiality, and Transcendence in Protestant Christianity." Journal of the American Academy of Religion 86(2), 425-453. Summary (blog post) Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2016. "Christianity, Place/Space, and Anthropology: Thinking Across Recent Research on Evangelical Place-Making." Religion 46(3), 331-358. Abstract Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie, and Britt Halvorson. 2024. "Problems of Citation in the Study of Religion: Who Do We Cite and Why?" Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses 53(2), 167-184. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2024. "Feminist Cites: A Review of Feminist Relations to and Citations of the Canon." Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses 53(2), 207-226. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2024. "The Religious Feminist Subject as Material-Discursive Circuit: A Christian Woman Reads and Re-Reads Eve." Religion & Gender 14(1-2), 153-172. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2023. "Mapping Eve: A New Materialist Approach to Concept Maps as 'Working Objects' in the Humanities Classroom." Arts and Humanities in Higher Education 22(4), 424-443. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2023. "Protestant Replications: The Conversion, Ordination, and Schism of a Zulu Bishop in Colonial Natal." Journal of Religion in Africa 53(2), 138-171. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2022. "Value Moves in Multiple Ways: Ethical Values, the Anthropology of Christianity, and an Example of Women and Movement." Anthropological Theory 22(3), 273-293. Download PDF
Halvorson, Britt, and Ingie Hovland. 2021. "Reconnecting Language and Materiality in Christian Reading: A Comparative Analysis of Two Groups of Protestant Women." Comparative Studies in Society and History 63(2), 499-529. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2021. "The Importance of Making-While-Reading for Undergraduate Readers: An Example of Inductive SoTL." Teaching & Learning Inquiry 9(1), 27-44. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2020. "An Ethics of Response: Protestant Christians' Relation to God and Elsewheres." Religion and Society 11, 120-132. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2019. "Bringing Reading into the Classroom: Using Active Learning to Practice the Invisible Skill." International Journal of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education 31(3), 512-523. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2019. "From Reading to Thinking: Student Lines of Thought in a Seminar on Christianity and Colonialism." Teaching Theology & Religion 22(3), 161-175. Abstract Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2018. "Beyond Mediation: An Anthropological Understanding of the Relationship between Humans, Materiality, and Transcendence in Protestant Christianity." Journal of the American Academy of Religion 86(2), 425-453. Summary (blog post) Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2016. "Christianity, Place/Space, and Anthropology: Thinking Across Recent Research on Evangelical Place-Making." Religion 46(3), 331-358. Abstract Download PDF
Chapters
Hovland, Ingie. 2024. "Mission Station Christianity in the Nineteenth Century: A Spatial Lens." In The Palgrave Handbook of Christianity in Africa from Apostolic Times to the Present, eds. Andrew Barnes and Toyin Falola, 413-427. London: Palgrave Macmillan. Download PDF
Halvorson, Britt, and Ingie Hovland. 2023. "A Language-and-Materiality Approach to Reading: Reinvigorating Thirty-Year-Old Questions." In The Ethnography of Reading at Thirty, ed. Matthew Rosen, 43-52. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
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Hovland, Ingie. 2011. "What Do You Call the Heathen These Days?" In Multi-sited Ethnography: Problems and Possibilities in the Translocation of Research Methods, eds. Simon Coleman and Pauline von Hellermann, 92-106. London: Routledge. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2009. "Follow the Missionary." In Multi-sited Ethnography: Theory, Praxis and Locality in Contemporary Social Research, ed. Mark-Anthony Falzon, 135-147. Aldershot: Ashgate. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2008. "Who’s Afraid of Religion?" In Development, Civil Society and Faith-based Organizations: Bridging the Sacred and the Secular, eds. Gerard Clarke and Michael Jennings, 171-186. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2024. "Mission Station Christianity in the Nineteenth Century: A Spatial Lens." In The Palgrave Handbook of Christianity in Africa from Apostolic Times to the Present, eds. Andrew Barnes and Toyin Falola, 413-427. London: Palgrave Macmillan. Download PDF
Halvorson, Britt, and Ingie Hovland. 2023. "A Language-and-Materiality Approach to Reading: Reinvigorating Thirty-Year-Old Questions." In The Ethnography of Reading at Thirty, ed. Matthew Rosen, 43-52. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2011. "What Do You Call the Heathen These Days?" In Multi-sited Ethnography: Problems and Possibilities in the Translocation of Research Methods, eds. Simon Coleman and Pauline von Hellermann, 92-106. London: Routledge. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2009. "Follow the Missionary." In Multi-sited Ethnography: Theory, Praxis and Locality in Contemporary Social Research, ed. Mark-Anthony Falzon, 135-147. Aldershot: Ashgate. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2008. "Who’s Afraid of Religion?" In Development, Civil Society and Faith-based Organizations: Bridging the Sacred and the Secular, eds. Gerard Clarke and Michael Jennings, 171-186. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Download PDF
Book Reviews
Hovland, Ingie. 2024. Review of Missionary Diplomacy: Religion and Nineteenth-Century American Foreign Relations by Emily Conroy-Krutz (Cornell University Press, 2024). In Journal of Contemporary Religion 39.
Hovland, Ingie. 2021. Review of Christian Globalism at Home: Child Sponsorship in the United States by Hillary Kaell (Princeton University Press, 2020). In Journal of Contemporary Religion 36(1), 169-170.
Hovland, Ingie. 2020. Review of A Diagram for Fire: Miracles and Variation in an American Charismatic Movement by Jon Bialecki (University of California Press, 2017). In Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology 85(1), 192-193.
Hovland, Ingie. 2019. Review of What is College Reading? edited by Alice S. Horning, Deborah-Lee Gollnitz, and Cynthia R. Haller (University Press of Colorado, 2017). In Wabash Center Book Reviews, January 18.
Hovland, Ingie. 2014. Review of Why are Women More Religious than Men? by Marta Trzebiatowska and Steve Bruce (Oxford University Press, 2012). In Journal of Contemporary Religion 29(1), 152-153.
Hovland, Ingie. 2012. Review of The Faith of Girls: Children's Spirituality and Transition to Adulthood, by Anne Phillips (Ashgate, 2011). In Journal of Contemporary Religion 27(2), 342-343.
Hovland, Ingie. 2010. Review of Ethnographic Fieldwork: An Anthropological Reader, eds. Antonius C.G.M. Robben and Jeffrey A. Sluka (Blackwell, 2007). In Qualitative Research 10(1), 130.
Hovland, Ingie. 2005. Review of Cultivating Development: An Ethnography of Aid Policy and Practice, by David Mosse (Pluto Press, 2005). In Development Policy Review 23(6), 750-751.
Hovland, Ingie. 2024. Review of Missionary Diplomacy: Religion and Nineteenth-Century American Foreign Relations by Emily Conroy-Krutz (Cornell University Press, 2024). In Journal of Contemporary Religion 39.
Hovland, Ingie. 2021. Review of Christian Globalism at Home: Child Sponsorship in the United States by Hillary Kaell (Princeton University Press, 2020). In Journal of Contemporary Religion 36(1), 169-170.
Hovland, Ingie. 2020. Review of A Diagram for Fire: Miracles and Variation in an American Charismatic Movement by Jon Bialecki (University of California Press, 2017). In Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology 85(1), 192-193.
Hovland, Ingie. 2019. Review of What is College Reading? edited by Alice S. Horning, Deborah-Lee Gollnitz, and Cynthia R. Haller (University Press of Colorado, 2017). In Wabash Center Book Reviews, January 18.
Hovland, Ingie. 2014. Review of Why are Women More Religious than Men? by Marta Trzebiatowska and Steve Bruce (Oxford University Press, 2012). In Journal of Contemporary Religion 29(1), 152-153.
Hovland, Ingie. 2012. Review of The Faith of Girls: Children's Spirituality and Transition to Adulthood, by Anne Phillips (Ashgate, 2011). In Journal of Contemporary Religion 27(2), 342-343.
Hovland, Ingie. 2010. Review of Ethnographic Fieldwork: An Anthropological Reader, eds. Antonius C.G.M. Robben and Jeffrey A. Sluka (Blackwell, 2007). In Qualitative Research 10(1), 130.
Hovland, Ingie. 2005. Review of Cultivating Development: An Ethnography of Aid Policy and Practice, by David Mosse (Pluto Press, 2005). In Development Policy Review 23(6), 750-751.
Other Publications: Essays, Editorials, etc.
Hovland, Ingie. 2019. “ICE QQ Reading Logs,” Teaching Tactic, Teaching Theology & Religion 22(1), 55.
Hovland, Ingie. 2018. "How Do Christians Make God Present? A Stack of Index Cards," OUP Blog, Oxford University Press, September 26. Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2016. "Evangelical Christian Space is Not a Category, It's a Relationship - But With What?" Response to interview with Anna Strhan, Religious Studies Project, October 27. Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2012. "Regulating Emotions and Aiming for a Ph.D.: Excerpts from Anthropology Matters." Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences (Special Issue: Towards an Anthropology of Anthropology: The Socialization of Aspiring Anthropologists), 5(1), 69-90. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2009. "Editorial - Fieldwork Support: Introduction," Anthropology Matters 11(2). Download PDF Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2009. "Editorial - Fieldwork Identities: Introduction," Anthropology Matters 11(1). Download PDF
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Hovland, Ingie. 2007. "Editorial - Writing Up and Feeling Down: Introduction," Anthropology Matters 9(2). Download PDF Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2007. "Editorial - Fielding Emotions: Introduction," Anthropology Matters 9(1). Download PDF
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Hovland, Ingie. 2007. "Umpumulo, Place of Rest: A Nineteenth-Century Christian Mission Station Among the Zulus." Radical History Review (Forum: Converted Spaces), 99, 140-157. Abstract
Hovland, Ingie. 2006. "The Double Headache of Women in the Norwegian Mission Society, 1842-2004," Ennen ja Nyt: Historian Tietosanomat (Special Issue: Gender and Knowledge), 3-4/2006. Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2004. "Fieldnotes on Some Cockroaches at SOAS and in Stavanger, Norway." Anthropology Matters (Special Issue: Future Fields), 6(2). Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2003. "Careful, You Might Lose Something: On Being Disciplined into the Anthropology of Religion." Anthropology Matters 5(2). Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2003. "Macro/Micro Dynamics in South Africa: Why the Reconciliation Process Will Not Reduce Violence." Journal of Peacebuilding and Development 1(2), 6-20. Abstract
Hovland, Ingie. 2019. “ICE QQ Reading Logs,” Teaching Tactic, Teaching Theology & Religion 22(1), 55.
Hovland, Ingie. 2018. "How Do Christians Make God Present? A Stack of Index Cards," OUP Blog, Oxford University Press, September 26. Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2016. "Evangelical Christian Space is Not a Category, It's a Relationship - But With What?" Response to interview with Anna Strhan, Religious Studies Project, October 27. Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2012. "Regulating Emotions and Aiming for a Ph.D.: Excerpts from Anthropology Matters." Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences (Special Issue: Towards an Anthropology of Anthropology: The Socialization of Aspiring Anthropologists), 5(1), 69-90. Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2009. "Editorial - Fieldwork Support: Introduction," Anthropology Matters 11(2). Download PDF Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2009. "Editorial - Fieldwork Identities: Introduction," Anthropology Matters 11(1). Download PDF
Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2007. "Editorial - Writing Up and Feeling Down: Introduction," Anthropology Matters 9(2). Download PDF Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2007. "Editorial - Fielding Emotions: Introduction," Anthropology Matters 9(1). Download PDF
Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2007. "Umpumulo, Place of Rest: A Nineteenth-Century Christian Mission Station Among the Zulus." Radical History Review (Forum: Converted Spaces), 99, 140-157. Abstract
Hovland, Ingie. 2006. "The Double Headache of Women in the Norwegian Mission Society, 1842-2004," Ennen ja Nyt: Historian Tietosanomat (Special Issue: Gender and Knowledge), 3-4/2006. Read online
Hovland, Ingie. 2004. "Fieldnotes on Some Cockroaches at SOAS and in Stavanger, Norway." Anthropology Matters (Special Issue: Future Fields), 6(2). Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2003. "Careful, You Might Lose Something: On Being Disciplined into the Anthropology of Religion." Anthropology Matters 5(2). Download PDF
Hovland, Ingie. 2003. "Macro/Micro Dynamics in South Africa: Why the Reconciliation Process Will Not Reduce Violence." Journal of Peacebuilding and Development 1(2), 6-20. Abstract