The Center for Middle East Studies is proud to announce that one of its affiliated faculty members, Professor Steven Hutchinson, has published a new book: Frontier Narratives. This book explores how human interaction in …
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IRIS INTERNATIONAL BOOK GROUP: The 2011 Arab Spring, w/Nevine El Nossery
Please join UW-Madison’s Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) and the Middle East Studies Program for the next meeting of the IRIS international book group. Prior to the meeting, we will read “Revolution Is …
54th Annual MESA Meeting October 5-17, 2020
The Middle East Studies Association will host its 54th Annual Meeting this year from October 5th to October 17th. This year’s meeting will be fully virtual, and you can browse the selection of panels and …
A new Open Access collection of newspapers from the Middle East and North Africa now available!
A new Open Access collection of newspapers from the Middle East and North Africa is now available to us from Eastview and the Center for Research Libraries. Content in the collection is generally in Arabic language, but …
35th Annual Middle East History and Theory Conference Theorizing Gender and Sexuality in the Historic and Contemporary Middle East
Call for Papers 35th Annual Middle East History and Theory Conference Theorizing Gender and Sexuality in the Historic and Contemporary Middle East The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL May 1-3, 2020 We invite proposals for papers …
What is the Environment? A New Book Conversation on Muslim Enviromentalisms with Anna Gade
Join us to learn how our understandings of environmentalism and the environmental humanities could shift if we incorporate Islamic perspectives. In her recent book, Muslim Environmentalisms: Religious and Social Foundations, Anna M. Gade explores the religious …
Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
28th Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference Treading a Tightrope: How Best to Balance and Advance the Multifaceted Arab-U.S. Relationship? October 23 – 24, 2019 Registration Open: About the Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference Since 1992, the National …
CAORC ANDREW W. MELLON FOUNDATION
Description These three-year fellowships are intended for Tunisian, Moroccan and Algerian nationals to support projects that will make a substantial and original contribution to the understanding of modern art and its history (broadly defined) in …
Inviting nominations to MESA’s 2019 Awards Competitions
Inviting nominations to the Middle East Studies Association’s (MESA) 2019 Awards Competitions BOOK AWARDS Albert Hourani Book Award Nikki Keddie Book Award Fatima Mernissi Book Award Deadline: April 1, 2019 Nominations for the Albert Hourani …
New Book by Anna Gade: Muslim Environmentalisms
How might our understandings of environmentalism and the environmental humanities shift if we incorporate Islamic perspectives? In this book, Anna M. Gade explores the religious and cultural foundations of Islamic environmentalisms. She blends textual and …