Noah Salomon
Carleton College
For Love of the Prophet: An Ethnography of Sudan’s Islamic State
Princeton University Press, 2016
MESA Book Awards
Nükhet Varlık
Rutgers University - Newark
Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World: The Ottoman Experience, 1347-1600
Cambridge University Press
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
Brian Catlos
University of Colorado at Boulder/UC Santa Cruz
Muslims of Medieval Latin Christendom, c. 1050-1614
Cambridge University Press, 2014
Patricia Crone
Institute for Advanced Study
The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran: Rural Revolt and Local Zoroastrianism
Cambridge University Press, 2012
Taner Akçam
Clark University
The Young Turks' Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire
Princeton University Press, 2012
Samuel A. White
Oberlin College
The Climate of Rebellion in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
Cambridge University Press
Nile Green
University of California, Los Angeles
Bombay Islam: The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840-1915
Cambridge University Press
Rochelle A. Davis
Georgetown University
Palestinian Village Histories: Geographies of the Displaced
Stanford University Press
Benjamin Claude Brower
University of Texas at Austin
A Desert Named Peace: The Violence of France’s Empire in the Algerian Sahara, 1844-1902
Columbia University Press (series “History and Society of the Modern Middle East” Leila Fawaz, editor)
Sophia Vasalou
University of Cambridge
Moral Agents and Their Deserts: The Character of Mu’tazilite Ethics
Princeton University Press
Ussama Makdisi
Rice University
Artillery of Heaven: American Missionaries and the Failed Conversion of the Middle East
Cornell University Press
Marc David Baer
University of California, Irvine
Honored by the Glory of Islam: Conversion and Conquest in Ottoman Europe
Oxford University Press
Jessica Winegar
Temple University
Creative Reckonings: The Politics of Art and Culture in Contemporary Egypt
Rudi Mathee
University of Delaware
The Pursuit of Pleasure: Drugs and Stimulants in Iranian History, 1500-1900
Gülru Necipoğlu
Harvard University
The Age of Sinan: Architectural Culture in the Ottoman Empire
Princeton University Press, 2005
Saba Mahmood
University of California, Berkeley
Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject
Princeton University Press, 2005
Robert R. Bianchi
University of Chicago
Guests of God: Pilgrimage and Politics in the Islamic World
Oxford University Press, 2004
Heather J. Sharkey
University of Pennsylvania
Living with Colonialism: Nationalism and Culture in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
University of California Press
Farha Ghannam
Swarthmore College
Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo
University of California Press
Jonathan Bloom
Boston College
Paper Before Print: The History and Impact of Paper in the Islamic World
Yale University Press
Gershon Shafir and Yoav Peleg
Being Israeli: The Dynamics of Multiple Citizenship
Cambridge University Press
Nadia Abu El-Haj
Columbia University
Facts on the Ground: Archaeological Practice and Territorial Self-Fashioning in Israeli Society
University of Chicago Press