CONFERENCES
1. 11th
Conference of the Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies: "Breaking and
Creating Boundaries in the Middle East", University of Helsinki, 14-16
August 2019
2. Conference: “Regime-Critical Media and Arab Diaspora: Challenges and
Opportunities Post-Arab Spring," University of Copenhagen, 5-6 September
2019
3. International
Conference: “Russia and the Mediterranean: Diplomacy, Strategies and International
Responses“, Maghreb Review and the Maghreb Studies Association, Oxford, 9-10
September 2019
4. Conference:
"Words Laying Down the Law: Translating Arabic Legal Discourse", Aga
Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, London, 7-8 October
2019
5. Centre
for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship’s Twentieth Anniversary Conference:
“Multiculturalism, Nationalism, Religions and Secularism,” University of
Bristol, 8-10 November 2019
6. Workshop:
"God's Justice and Animal Welfare", Department for Islamic-Religious
Studies, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, 13-14 December 2019
7. Workshop:
“Migration in the Making of the Gulf Space: Political, Social and Cultural
Dimensions”, Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin, 17-18 December 2019
8. Centre
for Islamic and West Asian Studies Third Annual Conference: “Urban Islam:
Muslim Minorities, Identity and Tradition in West Asian, South Asian, and
African Cities”, University of London, 19 February 2020
9. Spring
Meeting of the Southeast Regional Middle East and Islamic Studies Society:
“Islam and Law,” Emory University, Atlanta, 6-8 March 2020
10. 3rd
Pluriel International Conference: “Islam and Otherness”, Beirut, 14-15 April
2020
11. Conference:
"Representing Disembarkation: Migrations, Arrivals, Territories",
Procida, Naples, 27-29 April 2020
12. Workshop: "The Visibility of Strangers.
Diasporas, Urban Spaces, and Material Pluralism in the Mediterranean
Space", Cagliari, Italy, 29-30 April 2020
13. 8th International Conference of the
National Records and Archives Authority of the Sultanate of Oman (NRAA):
“Omani-German Relations during the 19th and 20th
Centuries”, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, 5-6 June 2020
14. 15th
International Congress of Ottoman Social and Economic History (ICOSEH),
University of Zagreb, 13-17 July 2020
POSITIONS
15. 25
Junior and Senior Fellowships from all Disciplines in 2020/2021, University of
Freiburg, Germany
16. Two
Research Group Leaders for "Gender and Intersectionality" and
“Embodied Dependencies”, Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (BCDSS)
17. Rosalind
Franklin Tenure Track Professorship for Female Scholar in the Research Field of
"Islamic Thought and Culture", University of Groningen
18. Visiting
Professorship, Kuwait Program, School of International Affairs at Sciences Po,
Paris
19. Research
Fellowship in the Governance Programme, Aga Khan University’s Institute for the
Study of Muslim Civilisations, London
20. Assistant
Professor (Four-Year Position) in Sociology, American University Cairo
21. PhD
Scholarship-Mediterranean History, University of Haifa
22. Tenure-Track
Position in Islamic / Quranic Studies, Harvard Divinity School
23. Assistant
Professor (Tenure-Track) in Middle East / North Africa History, Appalachian
State University, North Carolina
24. Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) in Law and Politics
in Global or Middle East Context, Whitman College, Washington
25. Assistant
Professor (Tenure-Track) in Ottoman History, University of California, Los
Angeles
26. Research Analyst for Middle East Program – Palestine/Israel
Project, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, DC
27. Assistant
Professor in Islamic Art, Architecture, or Archaeology, Department of Art and
Archaeology, Princeton University
OTHER
INFORMATION
28. PhD
Dissertation Award 2019 of the "Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula
Studies (AGAPS)"
29. Graduate
Paper Prize 2019 of the "Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula
Studies (AGAPS)”
30. Scholarships
for Foreign MA Students at the Goethe University Frankfurt
31. Intensive
Course on Yemen: "4th Yemen Exchange", Sana`a Center for Strategic
Studies, Beirut, 21-26 October 2019
32.
Training School:
“Islamic Heritage in Europe,” Granada and Córdoba,
14-16 January 2020
33. Articles for "The Canadian Journal
for Middle East Studies"
34. Articles
for Journal "Contemporary Arab Affairs (CAA)"
35. Articles
on "Policies on Violence against Women in a Comparative Perspective"
for Special Issue of "Journal of Mediterranean Knowledge"
36. Articles
on "Spatial Forms and Urban Consequences of Forced Migration" for
Special Issue of the "International Journal of Islamic Architecture"
37. Articles
on "Sufism and Peace Studies" for the "Research Journal of
Philosophy and Practice"
38. Contributions
to Edited Book: "Egypt in Focus: Creativity in Adversarial Contexts"
39. Contributions
to Edited Book: “Moroccan Peregrinations: Construction, Transmission and
Circulation of Islamic Knowledge (18th-21st
Centuries)"
40. UNIMED Project for Students and Young Scholars:
Erasmus+Virtual Exchange
41. Invitation to Join the DAVO Working Group on
"Tourism in the Middle East and North Africa"
If you want to distribute an
announcement via DAVO-Info-Service (about 1300 recipients) and EURAMES Info
Service (more than 6000 recipients, only English and French announcements),
please apply the usual format of the text with no more than 50 words and no
attachment. Please send only the most important information to davo@geo.uni-mainz.de and refer to further details with a
link to the respective website or an email address.
Best regards,
Guenter Meyer, Centre for Research on the Arab World
(CERAW), University of Mainz, in cooperation with the University of Sharjah/UAE
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CONFERENCES
1. 11th Conference of the
Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies: "Breaking and Creating
Boundaries in the Middle East", University of Helsinki, 14-16 August 2019
The NSMES
conference will include almost 50 panels and roundtables on physical
boundaries, identity, religion, gender, immigration, minorities and many other
phenomena. We invite the audience to register to the triannual Nordic
Conference on Middle Eastern Studies.
Deadline for
registration of participants: 5 August 2019.
Information: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/conferences/breaking-and-creating-boundaries-in-the-middle-east/registration
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2. Conference: “Regime-Critical
Media and Arab Diaspora: Challenges and Opportunities Post-Arab Spring,"
University of Copenhagen, 5-6 September 2019
The overall
questions are: how do regime-critical media produced for the Middle Eastern or
North-African audiences meet new challenges and opportunities? How do Middle
Eastern and North-African diaspora groups mobilize politically and engage in
transnational political activities? How does the audiences’ use of
regime-critical media influences political action formation in diaspora?
Deadline for registration: 4 August
2019.
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3. International Conference: “Russia
and the Mediterranean: Diplomacy, Strategies and International Responses“,
Maghreb Review and the Maghreb Studies Association, Oxford, 9-10 September 2019
Already selected speakers are from
the US, Middle East, France and the UK.
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4. Conference: "Words Laying Down
the Law: Translating Arabic Legal Discourse", Aga Khan University
Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, London, 7-8 October 2019
The conference will include
historical perspectives from the 19th century’s legal transition,
theoretical perspectives on translation and linguistics in combination with law
and politics, and applied perspectives on practicing and teaching legal
translation in different contexts.
See program at https://networks.h-net.org/node/8378/discussions/4339233/conference-words-laying-down-law-translating-arabic-legal
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5. Centre for the Study of Ethnicity
and Citizenship’s 20th Anniversary Conference: “Multiculturalism, Nationalism,
Religions and Secularism,” University of Bristol, 8-10 November 2019
Conference papers can come from
sociology, political theory, political science, anthropology and other social
sciences as well as disciplines in the humanities such as history and
philosophy. Papers can focus on a range of themes such as multiculturalism,
national identity, superdiversity, interculturalism, conviviality and everyday
multiculturalism, neo-nationalism and populism, ethno-religious identities,
racism and Islamophobia, secular governance and accommodation of religious
diversity.
Deadline for abstracts: 12 August
2019.
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6. Workshop: "God's Justice and
Animal Welfare", Department for Islamic-Religious Studies,
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, 13-14 December 2019
The junior research group
"Norm , Normativity and Norm Changes" is organising this workshop
which aims to fathom the understanding of to what extent animals are recipients
of justice. Hereby, interdisciplinary approaches are used to find answers to
the research question. The workshop is open for interested researchers and
students. Registration is required.
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7. Workshop: “Migration in the Making
of the Gulf Space: Political, Social and Cultural Dimensions”, Zentrum Moderner
Orient, Berlin, 17-18 December 2019
The aim of this workshop is to
analyse how migration is shaping the Gulf through the construction of new
spaces. It focuses on the product of interactions in the political, economic,
social and cultural fields. The production of space in the Gulf raises
problematics regarding citizenship and belonging, labour regimes and economic
models, political authority and social movements, social imaginaries and
cultural representations.
Deadline for abstracts: 10 September
2019.
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8. Centre for Islamic and West Asian
Studies Third Annual Conference: “Urban Islam: Muslim Minorities, Identity and
Tradition in West Asian, South Asian, and African Cities”, University of
London, 19 February 2020
We welcome research that focuses on
all Muslim communities, including Sunni, Shiite, Sufi, those of
sub-denominations and of different schools of thought, jurisprudence and
theology; and adherents of Muslim movements having a prominent communal
identity and living as minorities in Islamic cities.
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9. Spring Meeting of the Southeast
Regional Middle East and Islamic Studies Society: “Islam and Law,” Emory
University, Atlanta, 6-8 March 2020
We invite paper abstracts from any
discipline in the humanities or social sciences that address any topic related
to Islam and Law in the MENA region – for example: Islam’s role in the
historical, cultural, or theological origins of law and law-making; Islam’s
role in shaping law, legal institutions, and legal processes; etc.
Deadline for abstracts: 4 October 2019. Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/25688/discussions/4334771/sermeiss-spring-2020-islam-and-law-workshop-cfp-future-special
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10. 3rd Pluriel International
Conference: “Islam and Otherness”, Beirut, 14-15 April 2020
This conference aims to address
“otherness” from the perspective of Islam and beyond identity-based resistance.
It will thus focus on how Islam can be considered a ʻresource’ (Jullien) in
order to approach the other in the globalized world. In this context, what is
the other's specific thought that is being expressed to ground and support the
dynamics of postmodernity? Etc.
Deadline for abstracts: 10 September 2019.
Information: https://pluriel.fuce.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/CALL-FOR-PAPERS_PLURIEL_Beirut-2020_en.pdf
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11. Conference: "Representing
Disembarkation: Migrations, Arrivals, Territories", Procida, Naples, 27-29
April 2020
While mainly
addressing the representation of disembarkation, arrival, and embarkation in
literary writing, we welcome papers from law studies, politics and
international relations, anthropology and history linking the figurative to
wider political and legal entanglements surrounding experiences of
disembarkation on the coastlines of Europe and beyond.
Deadline for abstracts: 1 September 2019. Information:
https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/3936040/representing-disembarkation-migrations-arrivals-territories
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12. Workshop:
"The Visibility of Strangers. Diasporas, Urban Spaces, and Material
Pluralism in the Mediterranean Space", Cagliari, Italy, 29-30 April 2020
Papers are
invited from social analysis of diasporas to the anthropological approach to
foodways; from the economic inquire of foreigner lifestyle to the artistic
patronage of foreigner urban guilds - framed in the Mediterranean from the 17th
to the 19th century, especially related to the effects of the
dissolution of the Ottoman Empire on urban pluralism.
Deadline for proposals: 30 September 2019. Information:
https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/4339606/visibility-strangers-diasporas-urban-spaces-and-material
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13. 8th
International Conference of the National Records and Archives Authority of the
Sultanate of Oman (NRAA): “Omani-German Relations during the 19th
and 20th Centuries”, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, 5-6 June 2020
The scholarly
conference will focus on the Omani-German relations since the arrival of the
Germans in East Africa and the Gulf, as well as the German role in historical,
economic, social and cultural studies of Oman. The conference, organised in
cooperation with Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient, Humboldt University of
Berlin, Free University of Berlin and Oman Studies Centre in Germany, aims at
bringing together scholars from Oman, Germany and other countries.
Deadline for proposals: 16 September 2019. Information:
https://nraa.gov.om/the-eighth-international-conference-omani-german-relations-during-the-19th-and-20th-centuries/?lang=en
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14. 15th International
Congress of Ottoman Social and Economic History (ICOSEH), University of Zagreb,
13-17 July 2020
The Executive
Committee of ICOSEH and the Organizing Committee invite the submission of
abstracts of individual papers as well as pre-organized panels/sessions and
workshops. Papers are expected to address various aspects of the economic and
social history of the Ottoman Empire. We encourage panels and workshops on any
aspects of the Ottomans and the Mediterranean and the Ottomans and Central
Europe.
Deadline for abstracts: 15 December 2019. Information:
https://networks.h-net.org/node/11419/discussions/4222924/icoseh-zagreb-2020-cfp
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STELLENANGEBOTE / POSITIONS
15. 25 Junior and Senior Fellowships
from all Disciplines in 2020/2021, University of Freiburg, Germany
The top researchers from abroad will
work three to twelve months on their own research project at the university’s
research college, the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS).
Requirements for the junior scheme: completed PhD plus one to six years
post-doctoral experience at the time of the application deadline; 5
publications since 1 January 2016; etc. Requirements for the senior scheme:
completed PhD plus a minimum of six years post-doctoral research experience or
a tenured professorship or equivalent permanent position at the time of the
application deadline; 10 publications since 1 January 2014; etc.
Application deadline: 15 September 2019. Information: http://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/en/funding-programmes/cofund
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16. Two Research Group Leaders for
"Gender and Intersectionality" and “Embodied Dependencies”, Bonn
Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (BCDSS)
Applicants should have at least 2
years of postdoctoral experience in Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History,
History, Regional Studies, Sociology, or Theology with an explicit emphasis on
material culture and/ or visual culture studies.
Deadline for application: 31 August 2019. Information:
https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=58741 and https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=58743
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17. Rosalind Franklin Tenure Track
Professorship for Female Scholar in the Research Field of "Islamic Thought
and Culture", University of Groningen
The positon will contribute to one
or more of our common themes of inquiry, such as cultural heritage,
intellectual history, history of religion, ethics and philosophy, and the
contemporary governance of religion. Qualification: PhD degree in Theology/Religious
Studies or another field appropriate to the position; etc.
Deadline for applications: 29 August 2019.
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18. Visiting Professorship, Kuwait
Program, School of International Affairs at Sciences Po, Paris
Seeking experts on Middle East or
Gulf Region in political economy, human development, urbanism, environment,
legislative cycles or health.
Deadline for applications: 1
September 2019.
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19. Research Fellowship in the
Governance Programme, Aga Khan University’s Institute for the Study of Muslim
Civilisations, London
The Fellow will carry out research
related to one the following areas: Political accountability of the
executive in semi-presidential regimes; Fiqh and popular culture; etc.
Requirements: PhD in the Humanities or Social Sciences; demonstrated research
background in one of the above topics; etc.
Deadline for application: 15 September 2019. Information: https://www.aku.edu/vacancies/pages/job-detail.aspx?JobID=6225&Title=Call%20for%20Research%20Fellowship%20Applications
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20. Assistant Professor (Four-Year
Position) in Sociology, American University Cairo
Requirements: A PhD in sociology or
a related discipline with the ability to teach and publish within the
discipline of sociology. Commitment to teaching and engagement of students, as
well as service to the university, particularly the sociology program and the
department, are necessary, as well as an active research agenda.
Deadline for applications: 1
November 2019.
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21. PhD Scholarship-Mediterranean
History, University of Haifa
The Haifa Center for Mediterranean
History is offering four-year PhD scholarships for projects relating to the
pre-modern history of the Mediterranean, starting in October 2019. Prospective
PhD projects will engage meaningfully in a Mediterranean theme, and show
relevance to the current historiographical discourse.
Deadline for applications: 1 August
2019.
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22. Tenure-Track Position in Islamic /
Quranic Studies, Harvard Divinity School
We are
particularly interested in a candidate with scholarly expertise either in:
Islam in the Americas, Islam in Southeast Asia, or Quranic Studies. The
candidate should be competent in the appropriate research languages and
conversant with the broader, global history of Islamic religion and culture.
Review of applications will begin in September 2019
and continue until the position is filled.
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23. Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)
in Middle East / North Africa History, Appalachian State University, North
Carolina
Minimum Qualifications: ability to
teach courses in area of specialization and global history required. Ph.D. in
history or a related field, teaching experience, and evidence of scholarly
potential expected. Candidates who are ABD will be considered, but the position
requires completion of all doctoral requirements by August 2020.
Review of applications will begin on
16 September 2019 and continue until the position is filled.
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24. Assistant Professor
(Tenure-Track) in Law and Politics in Global or Middle East Context, Whitman
College, Washington
Candidates should have experience in
fieldwork, archival, historical institutional, political theoretical, and/or
legal textual approaches. They might offer courses in international law;
international politics; decolonization; human rights; theories of empire;
comparative constitutionalism; indigenous politics; and/or area-specific
courses on Asia and Africa.
Deadline for applications: 15 August
2019.
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25. Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)
in Ottoman History, University of California, Los Angeles
This position at the rank of
assistant professor in 16th through mid-19th century Ottoman history will begin
on 1 July 2020. All candidates should have completed their PhD in history no
later than 30 June 2020.
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26. Research
Analyst for Middle East Program – Palestine/Israel Project, Carnegie Endowment
for International Peace, Washington, DC
This is anticipated to be a 16-month
position. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in social science or
political/international affairs; and a master's degree or equivalent experience
in a research-focused role.. The ideal candidate will have experience working
and/or living in the Palestinian territories. Native or near-native level
language skills in both English and Arabic are required.
Deadline for
applications: 5 August 2019.
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27. Assistant Professor in Islamic Art,
Architecture, or Archaeology, Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton
University
Responsibilities will consist of
broad undergraduate teaching in the history of Islamic art and architecture
with a specialization in any aspect of the discipline focused on a period prior
to 1750.
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OTHER INFORMATION
28. PhD Dissertation Award 2019 of the
"Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (AGAPS)"
Dissertations from across the
disciplines and a variety of perspectives are invited. They must primarily
focus on the Arabian Peninsula, but can be inclusive of the transnational flows
of people, material and ideas across the Gulf, Red Sea, and Indian Ocean. PhD
dissertations (in English) accepted for the degree of PhD between 1 July 2018
and 30 June 2019 are eligible.
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29. Graduate Paper Prize 2019 of the
"Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (AGAPS)”
The research papers must have been
written between 1 July 2018 and 30 June 2019 and primarily focus on the Arabian
Peninsula but can be inclusive of the transnational flow of people, goods and
ideas across the Gulf, Red Sea and Indian Ocean. Papers should include an
engagement with literature, a clear methodolo-gy, and make an original
contribution to scholarship in the field.
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30. Scholarships for Foreign MA Students
at the Goethe University Frankfurt
Goethe University is offering
scholarships for Master’s programs such as: International Studies/Peace and
Conflict Studies; Political Theory; Social and Cultural Anthropology/Ethnology.
Applicants must hold an excellent Bachelor's degree from a university outside
of Germany. Awardees are provided with a monthly stipend of 1,000 EUR and other
benefits to help them develop their career.
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31. Intensive Course on Yemen: "4th
Yemen Exchange", Sana`a Center for Strategic Studies, Beirut, 21-26
October 2019
Participants attend a series of
lectures led by prominent academics, analysts and experts from Yemen and the
wider region. They will also have the opportunity to meet, listen to and engage
with leading social, political and economic actors from across the spectrum in
Yemen.
Deadline for applications: 30 July
2019. Information: http://sanaacenter.org/event/the-yemen-exchange
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32. Training School:
“Islamic Heritage in Europe,” Granada and Córdoba, 14-16 January 2020
Over the past decades, there has been a growing interest
among scholars in analysing how the Islamic heritage in Europe has been perceived,
described, preserved, erased, negotiated or transformed in different areas of
Europe, from medieval to modern times. However, those debates seldom crossed
the borders of regional approaches. The aim of this training school is to
discuss those issues from different and complementary perspectives and to
question the traditional regional narrative through a comparative examination
of Islamic monuments in a wider Mediterranean perspective.
Deadline for applications: 20
September 2019.
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33. Articles for "The Canadian Journal for Middle East Studies"
This Journal is
published two times a year and is currently under the editorship of Prof. Gahad
Hamed of the University Western Ontario. It contains academic research
articles, book reviews and a bibliographical section. All academics and experts
who research the Middle East, Islam, and its broader questions are invited to
contribute to the Journal.
Deadline for submissions: 15 September 2019. Information: https://cjmes.scholasticahq.com/post/53-call-for-submissions-the-canadian-journal-for-middle-east-studies
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34. Articles for Journal
"Contemporary Arab Affairs (CAA)"
The editors of this peer-reviewed
journal published by the Centre for Arab Unity Studies and University of
California Press, invite authors to submit original multidisciplinary articles
on the Arab World (5,000-7,000 words) to the editor at caa@caus.org.lb.
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35. Articles on "Policies on
Violence Against Women in a Comparative Perspective" for Special Issue of
"Journal of Mediterranean Knowledge"
This special
issue aims at describing and analyzing initiatives (policies, services,
campaigns) on violence against women, and in particular at exploring initiatives
with a comparative outlook.
Deadline for
abstracts: 16 September 2019. Information: https://mailchi.mp/mediterraneanseminar/call-for-articles-policies-on-violence-against-women-journal-of-mediterranean-knowledge?e=82aeb6c61d
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36. Articles on "Spatial Forms and
Urban Consequences of Forced Migration" for Special Issue of the
"International Journal of Islamic Architecture"
Articles are invited which offer
historical and theoretical analyses on topics related to refugees: including
social and cultural aspects, special practices, urbanism, design and construction.
Deadline for abstracts: 30 July 2019.
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37. Articles on "Sufism and Peace
Studies" for the "Research Journal of Philosophy and Practice"
Research scholars, authors are
welcome for submitting their valuable research work related to Sufi practice,
philosophy and teaching of Sufi saints.
Deadline for articles: 30 September 2019.
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38. Contributions to Edited Book:
"Egypt in Focus: Creativity in Adversarial Contexts"
The current socio-political
situation in Egypt raises fundamental questions about the state of the arts and
the future of literature and culture in the country. This special volume
examines the complex paradoxical pre-dicament of a seemingly irrepressible
expressive context under the thralls of an imposed gloomy hush. It also
addresses how individuals and institutions navigate the inflicted muteness
through different strategies.
Deadline for full papers: 1 August 2019. Information: https://mesana.org/resources-and-opportunities/2019/02/07/special-issue-of-the-journal-of-the-african-literature-association
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39. Contributions to Edited Book:
“Moroccan Peregrinations: Construction, Transmission and Circulation of Islamic
Knowledge (18th-21st Centuries)"
The ambition of
this issue is to renew previous reflections by gathering multidisciplinary
studies that juxta-pose human and social sciences and Islamic studies, shed
light on unpublished sources and explore new fields. The volume will include
the following themes: contents, actors and the geography of knowledge;
knowledge policies, competing knowledge; Vintage Islam, New Age Islam.
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40. UNIMED Project
for Students and Young Scholars: Erasmus+Virtual Exchange
This project provides an accessible,
ground-breaking way for young people to engage in intercultural learning. It is
open to any young person aged 18-30 residing in Europe and the Southern
Mediterranean and offers a safe online community to participate in facilitated
discussions, increasing intercultural awareness and building 21st Century
skills through Virtual Exchange. The project encourages and promotes
intercultural dialogue, employability, and citizenship, including a new
Interactive Open Online Course in Arabic etc.
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41. Invitation to Join the DAVO Working Group on "Tourism in
the Middle East and North Africa"
This Working Group was established to connect all those who
take a professional interest in the various aspects of tourism in the MENA
Region and to promote more effective interlinks and networking. Its aim is to
find colleagues who share similar interests for joint research agendas or for
joint projects of research, advice and consultancy.
Interested scholars and practitioners are invited to join the
working group and to contact Nadine Scharfenort (nadine@scharfenort.de) and Hans Hopfinger (Hans.Hopfinger@gmx.de) or visit the website of the general "Working Group on
Tourism" (https://www.ak-tourismusforschung.org).
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