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The Middle East Study Group (MESG) invites participants to attend Annual Lecture, ‘Great Powers and the Middle East: The Twenty Years Shift’, with Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman. The lecture is scheduled for December 8, 2021.
The Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations (ARIC) at the American University in Cairo seeks Middle East History Assistant or Associate Professor beginning in Fall 2022. The application deadline is December 31, 2021.
The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte seeks Isaac Swift Distinguished Professor of Jewish Studies to begin Fall 2022. The application deadline is December 15, 2021.
The Department of History at Central Connecticut State University seeks a tenure-track historian of the Islamic World to start Fall 2022. The application deadline is January 1, 2022.
The Center for Middle East Studies at Brown University seeks Alomran Family Postdoctoral Research Associate in Middle East Studies. Application review will begin on January 24, 2022.
Brown University's Center for Middle East Studies seeks Darwish Visiting Professor in Palestinian Studies.
Protest Journal announces call for submissions.
The Institute of International Education (IIE) announces Language Training Center (LTC) Program. The proposal deadline is February 25, 2022.
The Department of History at Lehigh University seeks Lawrence Henry Gipson Chair in Transnational History. Review of applications will begin on January 7, 2022.
The Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies at New York University invites applicants for a full-time, nontenure track position as a Faculty Fellow to begin September 1, 2022. The application deadline is January 31, 2022.
Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies announces call for papers for a special themed issue on race in the Middle Ages. The proposal deadline is January 31, 2022.
The Middle East Initiative Research Fellowship Program at Harvard Kennedy School announces one-year fellowships for researchers at the pre-doctoral, post-doctoral, and junior faculty level for research related to Middle Eastern governance and public policy. The application deadline is December 1, 2021.
The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature at Johns Hopkins University seeks to make two tenure track or tenured, open rank appointments beginning July 1, 2022. The application deadline is January 15, 2022.
The Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities invites participants to attend virtual event on Law, Gender & Popular Culture. The event is scheduled for Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 5-7 pm Gulf Standard Time.
The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies announces a call for papers for the third ACRPS Conference for Graduate Students in Western Universities, to be held from March 26-28, 2022, in Doha, Qatar. The submission deadline is December 4, 2021.
Scholars are invited to apply to workshop focusing on political, economic, security or social issues related to the Gulf region at the 12th annual Gulf Research Meeting (GRM), which will take place as a hybrid format event on July 14-16, 2022 in Cambridge, UK.
The Division of Arts and Humanities at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks open rank, multi and interdisciplinary, full-time tenure/tenure-track faculty position.
The College of Arts and Sciences at American University of Sharjah seeks Ahmed Seddiqi Chair in Gulf and Middle Eastern Studies to begin in Fall 2022.
The German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) calls for papers that shed new light on the main factors shaping Iraqi politics and society since the US invasion of 2003. The submission deadline is January 20, 2022.
The Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore invites participants to attend virtual event on Lebanon. The event is scheduled for Thursday, December 2, 2021, from 5pm to 6pm (SGT).
The Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore invites participants to attend virtual book talk. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, December 8, 2021, from 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm (SGT).
The Middle East Institute at Columbia University announces that applications are open for two MA programs.
Sufi: Journal of Mystical Philosophy and Practice seeks scholarly papers on all aspects of Sufism written in English.
The Department of Art History at Pomona College seeks Assistant Professor of Art History to begin July 1, 2022. The application deadline is January 1, 2022.
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) invites applications for the 2021-22 round of the Public Scholars program, which supports the creation of well-researched nonfiction books in the humanities written for the broad public. The application deadline is December 15, 2021.