Visit our 2024 awards page to see last year’s winner and read their commendations. 2025 BIENNIAL AGAPS BOOK AWARD The Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (AGAPS) seeks to recognize exceptional scholarship by awarding a biennial book prize to an outstanding and …
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Calls for the 2025 AGAPS awards are now open (Book, Dissertation, Graduate Paper & Travel).See below for more details. Visit our 2024 awards page to see last year’s winner and read their commendations. 2025 BIENNIAL AGAPS BOOK AWARD The Association for Gulf and Arabian …
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Congratulations to this year’s winners… Winner: Scott Erich (CUNY Graduate Center)Extraction, Property, and Rights in Southeastern Arabian Seascapes, c. 1820-Present This dissertation offers readers an deeply engaging and original account of embodied practices of claims-making among fishermen of the Southeastern …
AGAPS Gwenn Okruhlik Dissertation Award 2024 The Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (AGAPS) invites recent PhD graduates to submit their dissertations for consideration for its 2024 Gwenn Okruhlik Dissertation Award. AGAPS wishes to recognize exceptional achievement in research …
As part of our commitment to support our graduate students, AGAPS is pleased to open applications for this year’s graduate travel fund award. If you are an MA or PhD student working on the region and your paper has been …
The Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (AGAPS) invites the submission of graduate student research papers for AGAPS’s 2022 Graduate Paper Prize competition. They must primarily focus on the Arabian Peninsula but can be inclusive of the transnational flow …
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The Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (AGAPS) invites recent PhD graduates to submit their dissertations for consideration for its 2022 Gwenn Okruhlik Dissertation Award. AGAPS wishes to recognize exceptional achievement in research and writing. We welcome dissertations from …
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2021 AGAPS Biennial Book Award Winner: Dr. Rosie Bsheer, Harvard University Archive Wars: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia Rosie Bsheer’s Archive Wars is a forceful and inspiring reminder of what superb and unflinching scholarship and writing can do. Based …
AGAPS is excited to announce our biennial Book Award! Nominations are open for scholarly monographs published in English between May 1, 2019 and April 30, 2021. Please submit nominations by 15 May 2021!
Congratulations to the 2020 AGAPS Award Winners! The Gwenn Okruhlik Dissertation AwardDr. Camille Lyans Cole, Yale UniversityEmpire on Edge: Land, Law, and Capital in Gilded Age Basra Graduate Paper AwardEmilio Ocampo Eibenschutz, Cornell University19th-Century British Imperialism and the Transregional Geopolitics …