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MESA seeks a new editor for the International Journal of Middle East Studies for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2019. Review of applications begins August 1, 2018.
Job opening at the University of Denver: Dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies
Job opening at the University of Michigan: Director of the Center for Educational Outreach.
Job opening at the University of Virginia: Instructional position to teach in South Asian Studies. Review begins July 8, 2018.
Contemporary Amman and the Right to the City, November 3-4 2018, Amman, Jordan.
Film and Visual Media in the Gulf: Images, Infrastructures, and Institutions connecting Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and the world, 28–30 October 2018. Sponsored by New York University Abu Dhabi.
Job opening at Rollins College: Visiting Assistant Professor of Arabic (full-time, one-year appointment). Review begins immediately.
Kohl: A Journal for Body and Gender Research and The A Project call for submissions for a joint issue on "Centralizing Reproductive Justice." Submission deadline: August 19, 2018.
Conceptualizing Sectarianization: Perspectives on the Dynamics of Ethno-Religious Difference in Studying the Middle East and North Africa, September 6-8, 2018.
The Woolf Institute announces an online course: Jews, Christians and Muslims in Europe: Modern Challenges
The Association of Global South Studies (AGSS) seeks an editor for the Journal of Global South Studies (JGSS). Review of applications begins August 1, 2018.
2018 AIMS Graduate Student Writing Workshop, October 26th and 27th, 2018, Georgia State University.
Call for papers for special issue of MDPI Open Access Journal: "Women in Islam" Submission deadline: September 30, 2018.
Job opening at Carleton College: Assistant Professor in International Relations. Application deadline: September 14, 2018.
Job opening at Queen's College CUNY: Assistant Professor of Hebrew (tenure-track). Application deadline: July 30, 2018.
Call for submissions for Islam in World Literary Imaginations. Edited by Sarah R. bin Tyeer, Claire Gallien and Mohammad Salama. Submission deadline: July 6, 2018.
Call for submissions for a volume on Persianate Literatures as World Literature. Submission deadline: June 20, 2018.
The Learner Research Network with Queen's University, Belfast: 26th International Conference, July 24-26, 2019.
Applications invited for 2019 SQCC Research Fellowship to Oman. Deadline: September 16, 2018.
Job opening at Georgetown University, Dept. of Theology: One-year, non tenure-line Assistant Professor in Islamic Studies. Application deadline: June 18, 2018.
CAMES Summer Arabic Programs at the American University of Beirut, June 20-August 8, 2018.
Second Annual Women Conference, October 4-5, 2018, in Izmir, Turkey.
Job opening at Northwestern University in Qatar: Director of Undergraduate Liberal Arts Program.
Job opening at the University of Virginia: Arabic Lecturer. Review of applications begins May 18, 2018.
2018 Symposium on Muslim Philanthropy & Civil Society, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University, October 2-3, 2018.