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Research output per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Australian (Muslim) History
Australian Literature
Oral History
History of Emotions
Professional Information
Mirela Cufurovic researches Australian Muslim history at Charles Sturt University, and teaches Australian history and literary studies at Western Sydney University. She is a subject matter expert, writing, reviewing and developing curriculum on subjects in the humanities for Western Sydney University. Mirela is also one of the book review editors for History Australia. She is currently completing her PhD, exploring how emotion shapes Australian Muslim identity development.
And when she is not teaching or writing about history, she talks to Australian authors and historians about their writing lives on Instagram as part of Tea Time with Mirela; leads The Australian Muslim Review as its Founding Editor; sits on the board for The Suburban Review; is a writer at Sweatshop Literacy Movement; and is an assessor for Regional Arts Australia.
External positions
Teacher, Western Sydney University
2022 → …
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New spaces and new domains: Tracing the cultural contributions of Australian Muslims
Cufurovic, M. & Ansari, M., 2025, Muslims in contemporary Australia. Possamai, A. & Tittensor, D. (eds.). Leiden: Brill, p. 85-108 24 p. (Muslim Minorities; vol. 47).Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Sheikh Fehmi and the ‘delicate, whimsical stuff’ of oral histories
Cufurovic, M. & Sertkaya, S., 2025, In: Studies in Oral History. 47, p. 170-177 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Why Books Burn: That Which is Remembered Disappears
Cufurovic, M., Nov 2025, Griffith Review.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Fully Known Yet Wholly Unknowable: Orientalising the Balkans
Cufurovic, M., 2017, In: Australian Journal of Islamic Studies. 2, 1, p. 39-58 21 p., 3.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Religion, belonging, and active citizenship: A systematic review of literature on Muslim youth in Australia
Cufurovic, M. & Ozalp, M., 26 Mar 2021, In: Religions. 12, 4, p. 1-26 26 p., 237.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pitch Perfect
Cufurovic, M. (Invited speaker)
19 Apr 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop/course/forum › Community
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The Australian Muslim Review (Journal)
Cufurovic, M. (Editor in chief)
2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility
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History Australia (Journal)
Cufurovic, M. (Editor)
2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility
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Australian Journal of Islamic Studies (Journal)
Cufurovic, M. (Editor)
2018 → 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility