Register for MESA 2019 and book your hotel at the Sheraton New Orleans! Deadlines are fast approaching!
New Directions in Palestinian Studies (NDPS) is pleased to share this public call for papers for its seventh annual workshop to be held at Brown University on March 6–7, 2020. Deadline: November 4, 2019
The Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) at Georgetown University seeks to hire a Political Scientist of the Arab World.
The International Association for the Study of Popular Music-United States chapter (IASPM-US) invites proposals for its annual conference, which will take place in Ann Arbor at the University of Michigan on May 21-23, 2020. Deadline: October 1, 2019
The Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies (www.icjs.org) seeks a full-time experienced Muslim Scholar. Deadline: November 1, 2019
The Yale Institute of Sacred Music invites applications for its Interdisciplinary Fellowships. Deadline: November 1, 2019
The Yale University Department of History invites applications for a position in Modern Middle East history to begin on July 1, 2020.
The Department of Middle East Studies at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles seeks to fill the Farhang Foundation Junior Chair in Iranian Studies at the Assistant Professor rank (tenure track).
Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position focused on the culture, economics or politics of Muslim societies. Deadline: October 25, 2019
The American Council of Learned Societies is pleased to announce that the 2019-20 ACLS competitions are now open for programs with fall deadlines.
The Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a position in Iranian Studies at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, with an expected start date of July 1, 2020. Deadline: December 15, 2019
The Boston University Department of World Languages and Literatures (WLL) invites applicants for a full-time position as Lecturer in Arabic Language to begin July 1, 2020. Deadline: October 15, 2019
The Department of History at Binghamton University, State University of New York, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in early modern Ottoman history (c. 1300-1800) beginning in Fall 2020. Deadline: October 15, 2019
This seminar offers the opportunity to learn the spoken Arabic language from the beginning, as well as the opportunity to comprehend the unique culture, customs and religions within an academic framework, in the Western Galilee Academic College in northern Israel.
Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) seeks a new dean to advance its institutional trajectory, achieve its academic mission and play an important role in the continued development and transformation of Qatar. Deadline: November 1, 2019
Second Call for Papers: The Arabic Linguistics Society together with the University of Arizona’s School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies are pleased to announce the 34th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics to be held at the University of Arizona in Tucson, on February 27-March 1, 2020. Deadline: November 1, 2019
Harvard Divinity School announces five full-time positions as Research Associate and Visiting Faculty for 2020-21 in its Women’s Studies in Religion Program. Deadline: October 15, 2019
The Language Flagship is conducting a full and open competition for all Domestic Undergraduate Flagship programs, with an application deadline of Tuesday, October 15, 2019. This competition will be for four-year grant awards.
Critical Stages/Scènes critiques invites paper submissions for issue #22, 2020. This issue will be dedicated to studies and attempts to “reorient” Arab theatre and performance in light of the radical transformations shaping the Middle East and North Africa both aesthetically and politically. Deadline: December 1, 2019
ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies is organizing 2 conferences in July 2021: Syriac Christianity, 12h – 14th July 2021 and Melkite Christianity and the Archaeology of Byzantine Monasteries and Churches in the Levant.
Begins July 12, 2021
Mediterranean Politics is pleased to announce the launch of the Richard Gillespie Mediterranean Prize for the best research article on the contemporary social and political dynamics of the Mediterranean region published in the Journal by an early career researcher, including doctoral students or early career scholars (2 years maximum after PhD). Deadline: December 31, 2019
The Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) invites abstracts (sessions, papers and posters) for the Program of the 80th Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM, March 17-21, 2020. The theme of the Program is “Cultural Citizenship and Diversity in Complex Societies.” Deadline: October 15, 2019
ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies is organizing its Fifty First International Conference on the history and the cultural heritage of the Aramaeans B.C.: History, Literature, and Archaeology, to be held at the Oriental Institute, the University of Oxford, on 20th – 22nd July, 2020.
Begins July 20, 2020
Postdoctoral scholars invited to apply for 2020-21 memberships at IAS in all fields of historical research. Deadline: October 15, 2019
The International Poetry Review is accepting submissions for its Spring 2020 issue titled The Arabic Poetry Issue: Revolution and Rebellion.
A U.S. based non-profit organization, Hands Along the Nile offers online Arabic classes with native speaking instructors based in Egypt.