“New Directions in the Study of the Arab World” February 24-26, 2025 The NYU Abu Dhabi Humanities Research Fellowship for the Study of the Arab World program invites applications from international doctoral students for its upcoming Graduate Student Research Workshop to …
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BRISMES CONFERENCE 2021KNOWLEDGE, POWER AND MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES. 5 JULY – 9 JULY 2021There are over 80 sessions planned, each offering something different and exciting, however here are some you don’t want to miss! Meet the BRISMES Committee on Academic …
Towards a new ‘comprehensive security’ in the Gulf7th-10th November, 2021 RationaleSince the beginning of the 21st century, the Gulf region has encountered multiple new and old security challenges of different natures. Among others, these challenges included: Intermittent political unrest provoked …
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We’re excited to call for applications for our first Graduate Student Workshop! Graduate students are invited to present their research and receive substantive feedback on a chapter of their dissertation. Please send an application by January 17th!
The 54th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA), Washington DC, 5-17 October 2020, will be online this year due to the COVID situation. The original meeting days of 10-13 October 2020 are reserved for MESA plenary events …
We are pleased to announce the call for AGAPS Dissertation and Graduate Paper Awards. Please visit the Awards page for more information. https://agaps.org/agapsmesa/mesa-awards/
“Liberalism and Its Paradoxes in the Arabian Peninsula” 22-23 June 2020 The Centre for Gulf Studies invites papers for the 2020 annual Gulf Conference on the theme of Liberalism and Its Paradoxes. Within the last decade, a plethora of voices …
“Oceanic Circularities: The Indian Ocean in the Modern World” The Indian Ocean Working Group at Georgetown-Qatar is holding a multidisciplinary conference on 16-18 February, 2020. The CFP is pasted below: Over the past five millennia, plants, animals, people, languages, ideas, …
For interested members, note the 10/31 application deadline for PESI 2020: a four-day graduate level seminar on critical political economy for those studying and researching the Middle East, as well as to connect doctoral students and independent researchers with mid-career …
Open Faculty Positions – GUST, Kuwait The Gulf University for Science and Technology (www.gust.edu.kw) is Kuwait’s first private, American-model university with an enrollment of approximately 3,900 students. GUST currently offers programs in the Arts and Sciences, as well as Business—including …