CONFERENCES 1. 7th Uludağ Conference on International Relations: “In Search of a New Order in International System”, Uludağ University, Bursa, 21-22 October 2015 2.Eighth Annual ASMEA Conference: "For Better or Worse? Historical Trends in the Middle East and Africa", Washington, D.C. 29-31 October 2015 3. International Conference: "Revisiting Sunni and Shi'ite: Thoughts, Spirituality, and New Movements", Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 6-8 November 2015 4. International Conference: “Political Parties in the Middle East: Past, Present and Future Perspectives”, University of Manchester, 25-27 January 2016 5. 9th Annual International Conference on Mediterranean Studies, 21-24 March 2016, Athens, Greece 6. Conference: “The Past in the Present of the Middle East”, Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL), London, 15-16 April 2016 7. Third Conference of the School of Mamlūk Studies, Chicago, 23-25 June 2016 POSITIONS 8. Post-doc Position 2015-2016: “The Formation of Epistemic Networks and Centers of Knowledge in the Mediterranean, 5th to 16th Centuries”, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG), Berlin 9. Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Political Science, Politics of the Islamic World, Davidson College, NC 10. Associate/Full Professor in Islamic Peace, School of International Service (SIS), American University, Washington, DC 11. Global Inequalities Tenure-Track Position with Specialization in the Middle East, University of San Francisco 12. Senior Program Manager at the Arab Council for the Social Sciences, Beirut 13. Founding President, the Women’s College, Sharjah OTHER INFORMATION 14. New “Peace, Justice and Conflict Resolution Studies Program”, An-Najah National University, Nablous, West Bank of Palestine 15. AGAPS Dissertation Award for Studies on the Arabian Peninsula 16. AGAPS Graduate Paper Prize for Studies of the Arabian Peninsula 17. Post-doctoral Fellowships in the Humanities at Universities and Research Institutes in the U.S. and Germany 18. Post-Doctoral Fellowships Program for Junior Arab Scholars from the Arab Council for the Social Sciences 19. Chapters for Edited Book on "Islam, Workplace Diversity and Reflexive HRM (Human Resources Management)" ______________ If you want to distribute an announcement via EURAMES Info Service (more than 5500 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, Center for Research on the Arab World (CERAW), University of Mainz, Germany ____________________ CONFERENCES 1. 7th Uludağ Conference on International Relations : “In Search of a New Order in International System”, Uludağ University, Bursa, 21-22 October 2015 The Conference aims to include research and analyses which will provide different dimensions of political, economic and social contemporary developments in the international system. Extended deadline for abstracts: 15 August 2015. Information: http://ucir.uludag.edu.tr ______________ 2.Eighth Annual ASMEA Conference: "For Better or Worse? Historical Trends in the Middle East and Africa", Washington, D.C. 29-31 October 2015 Organised by the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa. Early bird registration until 30 September 2015. Information: https://asmea.nonprofitcms.org/c/conferences/3/pages/overview ______________ 3. International Conference: "Revisiting Sunni and Shi'ite: Thoughts, Spirituality, and New Movements", Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 6-8 November 2015 X This is the Eighth Al-Jami'ah International Conference in collaboration with Kyoto University. All Issues related to Sunni and Shi´a are welcome. Deadline for abstracts: 3 October 2015. Information: www.aljamiah.or.id/index.php/AJIS/announcement/view/1 ______________ 4. International Conference: “Political Parties in the Middle East: Past, Present and Future Perspectives”, University of Manchester, 25-27 January 2016 This conference will seek to understand whether political parties in MENA should still be considered an integral part to the creation of resilient democratic states or the enactment of radical social transformation, as well as chart the evolution of the single party system and the challenges it has faced over the past decade. Deadline for abstracts: 5 October 2015. Information: https://politicalpartiesmiddleeast.wordpress.com/2015/07/29/hello-world/ ______________ 5. 9th Annual International Conference on Mediterranean Studies, 21-24 March 2016, Athens, Greece X The Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) is inviting abstracts before 24 August 2015. Information: www.atiner.gr/mediterranean.htm ______________ 6. Conference: “The Past in the Present of the Middle East”, Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL), London, 15-16 April 2016 The conference will present sessions on a number of themes linking the past to the present day in the Middle East such as: cultural heritage in conflict; the past in the political present: the legacy of colonialism and intervention; the politics of dissent: challenges to Orientalism and Zionism etc. Deadline for abstracts: 7 September 2015. Information: http://cbrl.org.uk/event/the-past-in-the-present-of-the-middle-east ______________ 7. Third Conference of the School of Mamlūk Studies, Chicago, 23-25 June 2016 The conference will be divided into two parts and will be preceded by a three-day intensive course on numismatics (June 20–22). Deadline for paper proposals: 31 October 2015. Information: http://mamluk.uchicago.edu/school-of-mamluk-studies.html. ______________ POSITIONS 8. Post-doc Position 2015-2016: “The Formation of Epistemic Networks and Centers of Knowledge in the Mediterranean, 5th to 16th Centuries”, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG), Berlin This position is part of the larger project “Convivencia: Iberia to Global Dynamics, 500-1750”. We invite proposals for one out of three research topics. Preference is given to approaches that aim to explore the factors that determined possibilities and constraints for the codification and modification of knowledge. Deadline for applications: 30 August 2015. Information: http://humweb.ucsc.edu/mediterraneanseminar/news/index.php?id=494 ______________ 9. Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Political Science, Politics of the Islamic World, Davidson College, NC Experience in the region, including field research and research proficiency in a regional language, is required. We welcome applications from scholars who have conducted research in any part of the Islamic World. Applications from Ph.D.-holders and very advanced ABDs will be considered. Candidates demonstrating an ability to offer other needed courses in the sub-fields of comparative or international politics are welcome. Scholars with an interest in identity politics are strongly encouraged to apply. Deadline for applications: 20 September 2015. Information: https://jobs.davidson.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1438886018086 ______________ 10. Associate/Full Professor in Islamic Peace, School of International Service (SIS), American University, Washington, DC Applicants should possess a Ph.D. or the highest equivalent degree in a relevant discipline. Candidates should be expert in the study of Islam, with knowledge of the study of peace and conflict resolution, without respect to a particular discipline. Scholars specializing in the Middle East and North Africa as well as any other region or country with a substantial Muslim population are encouraged to apply. Review of applications will continue until position is filled. Information: http://apply.interfolio.com/30418 ______________ 11. Global Inequalities Tenure-Track Position with Specialization in the Middle East, University of San Francisco This is a position in Sociology at the Assistant Professor level to begin in fall 2016. We encourage candidates with expertise in or across areas of particular interest such as urban sociology, development, labor, social movements, stratification, and demography. Deadline for applications: 2 October 2015. Information: www.usfjobs.com ______________ 12. Senior Program Manager at the Arab Council for the Social Sciences, Beirut The position is responsible for developing, establishing and overseeing one or more programs of the ACSS. Requirements: PhD in Social Sciences; at least 5 years management of similar activities; perfect knowledge of Arabic and English. Knowledge of French is an asset. Information: www.theacss.org/pages/fora-and-debates/319/job-opportunity_senior-program-manager-acss ______________ 13. Founding President, the Women’s College, Sharjah The president will assume duties by January 2016, if not earlier. The successful candidate must have a PhD at an accredited institution, a full professor earned academic rank, a record of and the ability to initiate and grow programs, a record of managing a substantial staff and budget, U.S. accreditation experience, strategic planning experience, enrollment management experience, substantial experience working at a U.S. university or college, international experience or experience working on international program development. Applications submitted by 30 August 2015 will be preferred. Information: http://academic-search.com/data/files/WCSPresidentProfile.pdf ______________ OTHER INFORMATION 14. New “Peace, Justice and Conflict Resolution Studies Program”, An-Najah National University, Nablous, West Bank of Palestine The program will begin in fall 2016. It provides students with a living classroom – including coursework, language study and field work. Information: www.goabroad.com/providers/an-najah-national-university-1/programs/palestine-peace-justice-and-conflict-resolution-135183 ______________ 15. AGAPS Dissertation Award for Studies on the Arabian Peninsula We welcome dissertations accepted for the degree of PhD between 1 July 2014 and 30 June 2015. 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. Deadline for application: 31 August 2015. Information: www.agaps.org ______________ 16. AGAPS Graduate Paper Prize for Studies of the Arabian Peninsula Papers submitted to the Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies should include an engagement with literature that concerns the study of the Arabian Peninsula, a clear methodology, and make an original contribution to scholarship in the field. Deadline for application: 31 August 2015. Information: www.agaps.org ______________ 17. Post-doctoral Fellowships in the Humanities at Universities and Research Institutes in the U.S. and Germany The fellowships address postdocs based in the U.S.A. and Germany who wish to spend some time in Germany or in the U.S. and Canada working on a research project. Deadline for applications: 1 October 2015. Information: www.volkswagenstiftung.de/en/funding/international-focus/post-doctoral-fellowships-in-the-humanities.html ______________ 18. Post-Doctoral Fellowships Program for Junior Arab Scholars from the Arab Council for the Social Sciences This 9-month fellowship program aims at enabling young researchers, up to three years out of the PhD, to pursue their research and publishing plans, become part of Arab research networks and plan a research career in the Arab region. Deadline for applications: 15 October 2015. Information: www.theacss.org/pages/post-doc-fellowships ______________ 19. Chapters for Edited Book on "Islam, Workplace Diversity and Reflexive HRM (Human Resources Management)" What are the responsibilities of organizations and HRM with regard to Islam and Muslim identities? How can organizations and HRM become reflexive and make others aware? What should HRM academics and practitioners do about it and why should they care? Deadline for condensed chapter proposal: 15 October 2015. Information: http://egosnet.org/jart/prj3/egos/data/uploads/_2015/CfP/CfC_Islam%20Diversity%20and%20Reflexive%20HRM.pdf
dimanche 9 août 2015
EURAMES Info Service 28/2015
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