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Early Modern Bodies Graduate Early Modern Student Society Third Annual Symposium Friday, April 26, 2019 University of Wisconsin – Madison Call for Papers Submission Deadline: Friday, February 1, 2019 Early modern people were urgently concerned with bodies: human bodies, celestial bodies, divine bodies, administrative bodies… Problems of corporeality and cohesion shaped debates on every pressing …
Our Middle East Student Ambassador, Saja Abu Hakmeh was at the Kennedy Elementary School’s International Night Celebration on November 5, 2018. During the event, 56 grade school students each received a Kennedy Passport and questionnaire to circulate through the 22 country tables and interview the country “ambassadors,” one of whom was Saja who represented Palestine. …
Founded in 1946, the Middle East Institute is the oldest Washington-based institution dedicated solely to the study of the Middle East. It is a non-partisan think tank providing expert policy analysis, educational and professional development services, and a hub for engaging with the region’s arts and culture. MEI offers a diverse range of internships across …
Columbia University is now accepting applicants for its Islamic Studies MA program. The deadline for Fall admissions is Friday February 15, 2019. For more information about the program and to apply, visit: http://www.mei.columbia.edu/ma-program
AFRICAN 277 TA POSITION DETAILS Course: African 277: An Introductory Survey | Spring 2019 Course Description: This course is designed to be a multidisciplinary introduction to the cultures and history of Africa. Cross-listed with African Cultural Studies, Afro-American Studies, Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, and Sociology Instructor: Matt Brown, Department of African Cultural Studies Lecture schedule: …
Here’s a great opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students who would like to be part of this new MESP initiative. If you have pertinent knowledge of the Middle East and would be willing to work with MESP and IRIS Outreach in spreading a positive image about the Middle East in elementary, middle and high schools in Madison …
The MESP is continuing to grow, thanks to your support and generosity. Indeed, we are very grateful and we hope you would continue to be part of our community. This fall, we seek your help in building a new initiative: the “Middle East Treasure Trove.” If you have any materials related to the Middle East …
The Wisconsin School of Business announces a scholarship opportunity for undergraduates to attend the Middle East Institute annual conference, to be held on November 7-8, 2018, in Washington, D.C. The mission of the MEI is to provide nonpartisan, expert information and analysis on the Middle East. The MEI Annual Conference typically attracts an audience of …
The American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS) calls for applications for its year-long mentoring program. This program responds to needs communicated through the AIMS Graduate Student Association (GSA). Noting that some graduate students often have little to no contact with regional specialists at their home institutions, the AIMS mentoring program seeks to provide greater opportunities …
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program (FUSP) is designed to give recent B.S./B.A. graduates, master’s and doctoral candidates, and young professionals and artists opportunities for personal development and international experience. Eligibility: You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for the FUSP. Enrolled UW–Madison students must apply through the IRIS Awards Office (328 Ingraham Hall) by …