The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce three new partnerships that reflect our commitment to supporting institutional efforts to increase the diversity of college and university faculty.
The Department of Political Science at Colorado College is hiring for a position in comparative politics, broadly defined. The rank is open. The position requires expertise in the Middle East and North Africa, broadly defined. Crucial to the position is potential for, and commitment to, excellence in scholarship as well as in teaching at a liberal arts institution. Deadline: September 15, 2019
Hartford Seminary invites applications for Dean and Vice President of Academic Affairs and Administration (DVP). Deadline: September 15, 2019
ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies is organizing 2 conferences in July 2021: Syriac Christianity, 12h – 14th July 2021 and Melkite Christianity and the Archaeology of Byzantine Monasteries and Churches in the Levant.
Begins July 12, 2021
Mediterranean Politics is pleased to announce the launch of the Richard Gillespie Mediterranean Prize for the best research article on the contemporary social and political dynamics of the Mediterranean region published in the Journal by an early career researcher, including doctoral students or early career scholars (2 years maximum after PhD). Deadline: December 31, 2019
The Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) invites abstracts (sessions, papers and posters) for the Program of the 80th Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM, March 17-21, 2020. The theme of the Program is “Cultural Citizenship and Diversity in Complex Societies.” Deadline: October 15, 2019
ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies is organizing its Fifty First International Conference on the history and the cultural heritage of the Aramaeans B.C.: History, Literature, and Archaeology, to be held at the Oriental Institute, the University of Oxford, on 20th – 22nd July, 2020.
Begins July 20, 2020
The American Academy in Berlin invites applications for its residential fellowships for the academic year 2020/21. Deadline: September 23, 2019
Letter acknowledging SOAS for cancelling an event organized by the Turkish Council of Higher Education (YÖK) and calling upon SOAS and other reputable institutions to refrain from collaborating with YÖK as long as the current climate of repression for academics persists in Turkey.
Letter to Iraqi authorities expressing concern over the threats made against academics who highlight cases of corruption by Iraqi members of parliament.
Join 6,500+ political science professionals at the 115th American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Washington, DC from August 29 to September 1.
Michigan State University Department of Psychiatry announces the 2019 Global Muslim Mental Health Conference held in conjunction with the 7th Biennial Cambridge International Conference on Mental Health 2019, 5-6th (Thursday-Friday) September 2019.
Begins September 07, 2019
Letter regarding recent developments in the prosecution and specifically imprisonment of scholars who signed the declaration “We will not be a party to this crime”—commonly referred to as the “Academics for Peace Petition.”
The NYU Abu Dhabi Research Institute invites scholars who wish to contribute to the vibrant research culture of NYUAD’s Saadiyat campus to apply for a residential fellowship, starting September 2020. Deadline: October 1, 2019
Letter to the administration of the American University in Cairo to express concerns regarding the termination of the Abdulhadi H. Taher Endowed Chair.
The Macalester College Department of the Classical Mediterranean and Middle East invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Arabic. Deadline: October 5, 2019
This memo offers basic guidance for those seeking to conduct academic research in countries impacted by U.S. sanctions (notably, Iran, Sudan and Syria).
This interdisciplinary conference brings together scholars from the social sciences and humanities who examine forced migration within the context of the Middle East. Abstract Deadline: July 30, 2019
Begins March 06, 2020
The Macalester College Religious Studies Department invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies (tenure-track) to begin Fall 2020.
Istanbul Research Institute is establishing YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies Early Career Article Prize to support researchers who conduct innovative studies in their field, and who are in the early stages of their careers.
Annual of Istanbul Studies, which has been published by the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Istanbul Research Institute since 2012, featuring many valuable articles by distinguished writers over the course of 7 issues, is being relaunched with its new title, YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies.
Application Now Open for 2020 SQCC Research Fellowship! Deadline: September 15, 2019
Letter protesting the US government's denial of a visa to Palestinian leader Hanan Ashrawi.
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program is open and accepting applications for academic year 2020-2021!
The UCLA Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in 16th through mid-19th century Ottoman history. Deadline: October 15, 2019