Rudi Matthee, Willem Floor, and Patrick Clawson
The Monetary History of Iran: From the Safavids to the Qajars
I.B. Tauris, 2013
Association of Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE)
MESA awarded its 2014 Academic Freedom Award to the Association of Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE). The Cairo-based organization works to defend the rights of members of the academic community in Egypt.
Brian Catlos
University of Colorado at Boulder/UC Santa Cruz
Muslims of Medieval Latin Christendom, c. 1050-1614
Cambridge University Press, 2014
Nancy Y. Reynolds
Washington University in St. Louis
A City Consumed: Urban Commerce, the Cairo Fire, and the Politics of Decolonization in Egypt
Stanford University Press
Patricia Crone
Institute for Advanced Study
The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran: Rural Revolt and Local Zoroastrianism
Cambridge University Press, 2012
Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund (SRF) and Scholars at Risk (SAR)
MESA awarded its 2013 Academic Freedom Award to two organizations--the Scholar Rescue Fund (SRF) and the Scholars at Risk (SAR) program--for their efforts in support of Syrian higher education institutions and faculty.
Taner Akçam
Clark University
The Young Turks' Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire
Princeton University Press, 2012
Patricia Crone
Institute for Advanced Studies
Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran: Rural Revolt and Local Zoroastrianism
Cambridge University Press
Samuel A. White
Oberlin College
The Climate of Rebellion in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
Cambridge University Press
Tutuklu Öğrencilerle Dayanışma İnisiyatifi (TÖDİ) (The Initiative for Solidarity with Detained Students)
MESA awarded its 2012 Academic Freedom Award to TÖDİ. TÖDİ was created for the purpose of offering support on behalf of the hundreds of students who have been arrested by the Turkish government on the basis of their academic research or exercise of their rights of free speech and association.
