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The issue invites contributions that interrogate the diverse ways in which premodern periods of history are used in the present to advance, legitimate, and contest politics of division and dominance around the world.
PARC invites applications to its 27th PARC U.S. research fellowship competition for research that will contribute to Palestinian Studies.
KFCRIS invites contributions to a conference and edited volume, A Century of Pioneers: Re-Imagining Saudi Histories of Technology and Innovation.
Scholars and the public are invited to participate in the 10th North American Syriac Symposium on June 27-July 1, 2027.
The Department of Arabic and Translation Studies invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2027.
The Department of Political Science invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Comparative Politics or International Relations with a geographical focus on the MENA region and Mediterranean.
The conference invites abstract submissions.
The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position in Social/Cultural Anthropology.
The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology to start in August 2027.
The Department of Near Eastern Studies invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position in the field of Early Islamic History, with a primary focus on the period ca. 600–1300 CE
The Department of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured position in Persian/Iranian Studies.
The Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality invites applications for a tenured Associate or Full Professor position.
The Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track assistant or associate professor in the history of artificial intelligence.
The Department of History invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor.
GU-Q invites applications for one (1) open-rank core faculty position in Health and Environment.
The Fellowship invites applications from established scholars for its Research Writing Residency, to be held at NYU Abu Dhabi from January 11-29, 2027.
The University and the Orient-Institut Beirut invite attendees to the international conference "Arts and Crafts in the Late Ottoman Empire," taking place 25–26 September 2026.
The Crown Center invites applications for a one-year faculty leave residential fellowship for scholars of the contemporary Middle East and North Africa to begin on September 1, 2027.
The NYU Abu Dhabi Humanities Research Fellowship invites applications from international doctoral students for its upcoming Graduate Student Research Workshop to be hosted in spring 2027 at NYU Abu Dhabi.
The History Department invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured professor position of the History of the Modern Middle East, with a focus on the history of Israel/Palestine after 1917.
The School of Arts and Sciences invites applications for the Julie Beren Platt and Marc E. Platt Professorship in Jewish Studies, at the rank of tenured Associate or Full Professor.
The Divinity School invites applications for five full-time positions as Research Associate and Visiting Faculty for 2027–28 in its Women's Studies in Religion Program.
The editorial team invites contributions to the Middle East and North Africa Profile.
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute invites applications from scholars of all academic ranks for the 2027-2028 academic year research fellowships.
The Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures (MELC) invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Cuneiform Cultures, tenure track.