I am Assistant Professor for the Study of Religion at the University of Bayreuth with a focus on global entanglements. My research explores questions of religious politics and urban transformation from the vantage point of Dar es Salaam, as well as other major cities in the African continent and the Indian Ocean region. You can find out more about my research here: https://www.religion.uni-bayreuth.de/de/team/benjamin-kirby/index.php