MESA Book Awards

Maziyar Ghiabi

Maziyar Ghiabi

SOAS, University of London and University of Exeter

Drugs Politics: Managing Disorder in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Cambridge University Press

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Ilana Feldman

Ilana Feldman

George Washington University

Life Lived in Relief: Humanitarian Predicaments and Palestinian Refugee Politics
University of California Press

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Eric Calderwood

Eric Calderwood

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Colonial al-Andalus: Spain and the Making of Modern Moroccan Culture
Harvard University Press

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Jack Tannous

Jack Tannous

Princeton University

The Making of the Medieval Middle East: Religion, Society, and Simple Believers
Princeton University Press

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Fredrik Meiton

Fredrik Meiton

University of New Hampshire

Electrical Palestine: Capital and Technology from the Empire to Nation
University of California Press

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Attiya Ahmad

Attiya Ahmad

George Washington University

Everyday Conversions: Islam, Domestic Work, and South Asian Migrant Women in Kuwait
Duke University Press, 2017

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Kevan Harris

Kevan Harris

University of California, Los Angeles

A Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran
University of California Press, 2017

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J.R. Osborn

J.R. Osborn

Georgetown University

Letters of Light: Arabic Script in Calligraphy, Print, and Digital Design
Harvard University Press, 2017

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Alireza Doostdar

Alireza Doostdar

The University of Chicago

The Iranian Metaphysicals: Explorations in Science, Islam, and the Uncanny
Princeton University Press, 2018

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Noah Salomon

Noah Salomon

Carleton College

For Love of the Prophet: An Ethnography of Sudan’s Islamic State
Princeton University Press, 2016

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Nükhet Varlık

Nükhet Varlık

Rutgers University - Newark

Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World: The Ottoman Experience, 1347-1600
Cambridge University Press

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Kennth M. Cuno

Kennth M. Cuno

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Modernizing Marriage: Family, Ideology and Law in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Egypt
Syracuse University Press, 2015

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Brian Catlos

Brian Catlos

University of Colorado at Boulder/UC Santa Cruz

Muslims of Medieval Latin Christendom, c. 1050-1614
Cambridge University Press, 2014

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Patricia Crone

Patricia Crone

Institute for Advanced Study

The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran: Rural Revolt and Local Zoroastrianism
Cambridge University Press, 2012

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Taner Akçam

Taner Akçam

Clark University

The Young Turks' Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire
Princeton University Press, 2012

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Nile Green

Nile Green

University of California, Los Angeles

Bombay Islam: The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840-1915
Cambridge University Press

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