The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Hindu funeral practice
Hunter, A. 2016
‘Deathscapes in diaspora: contesting space and negotiating home in contexts of post-migration diversity’, Social and Cultural Geography, 17: 2, 247-261.
Maddrell, A., Beebeejaun, Y., McClymont, K. & 2 others 2022
‘Remembering, forgetting and (dis)enfranchised grief in everyday settings in English and Welsh towns: migrants’ and minorities’ translocal and local memories associated with funerary spaces and practices’, Emotion, Space and Society, 44, 100895.
Maddrell, A., Mathijssen, B., Beebeejaun, Y. & 2 others 2023
‘Hindu mobilities and cremation: minority, migrant and gendered dialogues and dialectics in English and Welsh towns’, in A. Maddrell, S. Kmec, T. Uteng, & M. Westendorp, (eds) Mobilities in Life and Death: Negotiating Room for Migrants and Minorities in European Cemeteries, Springer, 21-42.
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Rangiwai, B. 2022
‘The impacts on tikanga of the Hindu practice of scattering human ashes into waterways compared with the practice of disposing of blood via the wastewater system as part of the arterial embalming process’, Te Kaharoa, 13:1, 1-14.
