Association for Middle East Women’s Studies (AMEWS)

The Association for Middle East Women's Studies is an organization of scholars and individuals with an interest in women and gender studies in the context of the Middle East / North Africa and beyond, including transnational and diasporic communities in Europe as well as North and South America. Its triennial publication, the Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (JMEWS), published by Duke University Press, advances the fields of women's and gender studies through contributions across disciplines in the social sciences, humanities and other fields. JMEWS encourages research that is theoretically, epistemologically, and methodologically innovative.

President:  Jennifer Olmsted
Secretary: Rasmieyh Abdelnabi 

Membership - Annual Dues & Subscription Costs (Price with online subscription only / Price with print & online subscription)
Individual/Professor: $55 / $75 
Student/Activist: $15 / $35 
Retiree/Independent Scholar/Individual in Low-Income Nations: $30 / $50


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