Frequently asked questions about the future Annual Meeting format
An FAQ with answers to some frequently asked questions about the format of MESA's future annual meetings.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the BDS Resolution
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Book Talk - Global Jihad: A Brief History
Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore
Join the Middle East Institute for a discussion with Glenn E. Robinson about his new book, Global Jihad, March 2 at 4pm SGT
Book Launch - Asian Perceptions of Gulf Security
Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore
Join the Middle East Institute for a discussion with the editors and contributors of this new book February 23, 4pm SGT
Indigenising Islam as a Minority: A South African Community with Southeast Asian Origins, and the case of Shaykh Seraj Hendricks
Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore
The Middle East Institute at the National University of Singapore, in coordination with Wardah Books, invites you to join a discussion on the ‘indigenisation’ of Islam as minorities February 14th at 5pm SGT
Letter addressing ongoing government interventions in Bogazici University autonomy, staffing and internal operations
Our letter of protest to the Turkish government regarding its numerous, multifaceted interventions throughout 2022 in the internal operations, governance and staffing of Bogazici University.
AUC Scholarships Available for Advanced Arabic Training
American University in Cairo
The American University in Cairo (AUC) is pleased to announce that applications for the CASA@AUC and CAASIC programs are now open
To Which Victor Go the Spoils? Explaining The Aftermath of Regime Change
Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University
A Crown Seminar with Peter Krause in conversation with Raihan Ismail, February 1 2023 at 11am EST
Kristina Richardson - A Hidden Empire: Ibadi Control of the Trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean Slave Trades, c. 760-1055 CE
NYU
Webinar by Kristina Richardson - A Hidden Empire, February 8 at 6:30pm EST
Lecturer or Instructor in Persian Language
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time position of Lecturer or Instructor of Persian with a start date of August 16, 2023
Assistant, Associate or Full Professor of Middle East History
The American University in Cairo
The Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations (ARIC) at the American University of Cairo seeks an open-rank, full-time appointment in Middle East History before 1800, beginning in Fall 2023.
Arts Professor of Film and New Media, Open Rank
New York University Abu Dhabi
The Film and New Media Program at NYU Abu Dhabi is currently inviting applications for a full-time non-tenure track open-rank Arts Professor multi-year appointment in Film, New/Digital Media, and Digital and Interactive Media Studies.
Professor of Film and New Media, Tenured / Tenure Track (Open Rank)
New York University Abu Dhabi
The Film and New Media Program at NYU Abu Dhabi is currently inviting applications for a full-time tenured/tenure-track, open-rank position in Film, New Media, and Digital and Interactive Media Studies to begin either academic year 2023/24 or 2024/25
Engaging and Sustaining Faculty in Education Abroad, Survey and Listening Sessions
The Forum on Education Abroad
Online Faculty Listening Sessions for conversations about Engaging and Sustaining Faculty in Education Abroad to be held January 26th and February 8th
CFP: Centering the Margins: Reimagining the field Arab American Studies
Abstract submissions are being accepted for contributions to the edited volume Centering the Margins: Reimagining the field of Arab American Studies
First Symposium on Middle Eastern, North African, and Central Asian Dances: New Paradigms, New Directions
MENACA2023
Deadline for submission extended for MENACA symposium "Why Middle Eastern, North African, and Central Asian Dances?" to be held at Pomona College, April 13-16 2023
Anthropology Professor (Multi-year Renewable Contract), Open-Rank
New York University Abu Dhabi
The New York University Abu Dhabi Division of Arts and Sciences invites applications for a non-tenure track position in Socio-Cultural Anthropology to begin either academic year 2023/24 or 2024/25
CFP: Bridging the Gap – Texts, Commentaries and the New Audience
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley
Call for Papers focusing on commentary or a commentary tradition consisting of several commentarial writings (sharḥ, ḥāshiya, nukat) for Bridging the Gap, a conference to be hosted by the Berlin Institute for Islamic Theology July 27-30 2023
Letter to Iranian Authorities on behalf of Dr. Saeed Madani
Our letter protesting the unjust imprisonment of Iranian scholar and researcher, Professor Saeed Madani
Call for Postdoctoral Scholars in Postdoctoral Scholars in “Arab Media” and “Digital Media in the Global South”
The Institute for Advanced Study in the Global South at Northwestern University in Qatar
Northwestern University in Qatar welcomes applications for two postdoctoral fellowship positions with The Institute for Advanced Study in the Global South
Letter regarding Hamline University Professor Erika López Prater
Our letter to the president of Hamline University protesting the termination of a faculty member on grounds of alleged Islamophobia.
Letter to the President of Harvard University regarding Kenneth Roth
Our letter to the president of Harvard University protesting the denial of a fellowship to Kenneth Roth
Letter to Cornell University regarding Professor Samia Henni
Our letter urging Cornell University to protect the academic freedom and personal safety of Professor Samia Henni.
Ehsan Yarshater Post-Doctoral Associate in Iranian and Persian Studies
Yale Council on Middle East Studies
The Yale Program in Iranian Studies is accepting applications for the Ehsan Yarshater Post-Doctoral Associate in Iranian and Persian Studies for 2023-2024
Non-Tenure Track Lecturer in International Studies (Middle East/North Africa)
University of Florida International Studies Program
The International Studies Program at the University of Florida, invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track appointment at the rank of Lecturer with a focus on the Middle East and/or North Africa to begin Fall 2023