MESA 2026 will be held November 21-24 in Boston.
Congratulations to MESA students William Bamber, Matthew Ghazarian, Allison Korinek, Randa Tawil, and Daniel J. Williford who are among the 67 chosen as 2019 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellows.
Congratulations to Zeynep Çelik as recipient for the 2019 Giorgio Levi Della Vida Award for Excellence in Islamic Studies.
MESA mourns the passing of Honorary Fellow Roger Owen.
MESA mourns the passing of Boston University Professor Emeritus Augustus Richard Norton.
Congratulations to to Keith David Watenpaugh for being awarded a Centennial Medal by The Institute of International Education.
MESA mourns the passing of Founding Member and Turkish historian Kemal Karpat.
Congratulations to Daniel Hershenzon and Lital Levy for receiving 2019 Burkhardt Residential Fellowships.
Congratulations to Karen Pinto on receiving the inaugural Inclusivity and Diversity Travel Grant to present her paper, “Mapping the Worlds of the Global Middle Ages,” during the MMA’s 94th annual meeting, March 7-9 in Philadelphia.
MESA mourns the passing of Basima Bezirgan, former MESA member and ME cataloger at the University of Chicago.