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Michigan State University announces 15th Annual Conference on “‘Belonging Nowhere’: States of Statelessness in the Muslim World” on February 24-25, 2022. The deadline to submit papers is August 31, 2021.
The Ahmet Keleşoğlu Faculty of Theology at Necmettin Erbakan University announces “International Symposium on Religion and Civilization in the Middle East” on October 22-24, 2021. The abstract submission deadline is July 20th, 2021.
The Yale Council on Middle East Studies invites participants to attend event with Sudanese American Singer-Songwriter Alsarah & her global band The Nubatones. The event is scheduled for June 24 at 7:00 pm EDT.
The Yale Council on Middle East Studies invites participants to attend event on the influence of Al Andalus and Arabic-speaking peoples on music and culture. The event is scheduled for June 20 at 7:00 pm EDT.
The Research Centre for Europe-Eurasia (CREE) at the National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilisations (INALCO) together with the Faculty of Economics at the Lomonosov Moscow State University announces “An International and Interdisciplinary Perspective on Digital Transformation: The Case of Developing and Emerging Economies.” The workshop will take place on September 17, 2021 online. The proposal deadline is June 30, 2021.
The Orient-Institut Istanbul invites participants to attend event on digital humanities in Ottoman and Turkish Studies. The event is scheduled for June 24th, 20:00 – 22:00 (Turkish time, GMT+3).
The Middle East Institute NUS invites participants to attend event on the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Indonesia. The event is scheduled for Thursday, July 8 2021, from 4:00pm to 5:30pm (Singapore Time).
Tulane University's Department of Political Science and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Program seek an Assistant Professor in the Comparative Politics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), with a specialization in the domestic politics of countries of the Middle East to start July 1, 2022. The application deadline is September 1, 2021.
The Fourth Congress of Middle East and Muslim World Studies, hosted by Aix-Marseille University, will be held remotely from June 28 to July 2, 2021.
The Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University seeks Assistant Director for Research to start August 1, 2021. Applications will be considered starting on June 10, 2021.
The Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) announces auditor registration for its 33rd annual conference, "After Covid? Critical Conjunctures and Contingent Pathways of Contemporary Capitalism", taking place online from July 2-5, 2021.
The Institute for Religion, Culture, and Public Life at Columbia University seeks submissions for its Claremont Prize for the Study of Religion. The deadline is September 17, 2021.
The Yale Council on Middle East Studies invites participants to attend teaching program on the role of Middle East and North African people in the Americas. The event will be held online from Sunday, June 20 to Thursday, June 24.
The Institute for Advanced Study, School of Historical Studies invites application for membership. The application deadline is October 15, 2021.
Jam3a: a Virtual MENA Workspace invites early career scholars to join online, interdisciplinary co-working space for scholars from and working on the MENA region.
The Department of History at Tufts University seeks a part-time lecturer to teach a course in Middle Eastern History during the Fall semester of 2021: History 70: Middle East to World War I, meeting Monday and Wednesdays, 3:00-4:15 PM.
The Consortium for European Symposia on Turkey (CEST) announces its first Summer/Fall School on Intersectionality to support graduate students and postdoctoral scholars pursuing research related to Turkey in the humanities and the social sciences. The event will be held online from October 1 to October 15, 2021.
The Middle East Institute NUS invites participants to attend virtual event on the politics of Islamic Pop nashid (or nasheed). The event is scheduled for Wednesday, 23 June 2021, from 4:00pm to 5:30pm (SGT).
Global Business Languages is currently accepting manuscripts for the 2022 issue (volume 22). The manuscript submission deadline is July 15, 2021.
Appalachian State University seeks one-year non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor in sociocultural anthropology. Review of applications will begin after a priority deadline of May 28th, 2021.
Aga Khan University’s Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations invites participants to attend virtual course on religious cultural heritage in the Middle East. The course is scheduled for October 22 & 29 2021, 1:30 - 4:00 GMT.
The Journal for Cinema and Media Studies invites proposals. Proposals are due by July 1, 2021.
The World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES) calls for a host for Sixth World Congress in 2023. The deadline for applications is July 31, 2021.
I.B.Tauris is seeking book proposals for a new academic book series: I.B.Tauris Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Persian Literature.
The Department of Comparative Literature at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a full-time teaching faculty position (non-tenure-track) in Arabic, with a preferred start date in August 2021. Review of applications will begin on May 1, 2021.