CONFERENCES 1. International Workshop: "Law and Colonial Violence", Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), 14 February 2017 2. Third Biennial International Graduate Conference: "Symposia Iranica", Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, 11-12 April 2017 3. Fourth Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies, Chester Centre for Islamic Studies, University of Chester, 11-13 April 2017 4. 8th Annual POMEPS Conference, Project on Middle East Political Science, George Washington University, Washington, 18-19 May 2017 5. Workshop: "Political Remittances and Political Transnationalism: Narratives, Political Practices and the Role of the State", University of Oxford, 19-20 June 2017 6. Conferences of the ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies, Oriental Institute, Oxford University, July 2017 POSITIONS 7. Five Post-Doctoral and Doctoral Research Fellows, Max-Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen, Germany 8. Assistant/Associate Research Professor, Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University, Doha 9. Senior Policy Analyst, Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, University of Qatar, Doha 10. Post Doctoral Fellow, Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, University of Qatar, Doha 11. Full-time Faculty Appointment in Islamic Thought and Culture (Emphasis on the Lived Complexities of Islam), Maryland Institute College of Art OTHER INFORMATION 12. "German Egyptian Research Short Term Scholarship (GERSS)" to Finance Scholarships for Young Egyptian Scientists in Germany 13. Articles for Edited Book: "Migrants Protests and Cosmopolitanism" 14. Articles for 12th Issue of "Almawaqif", Journal of the University of Mascara, Algeria, with Studies about Society and History 15. Articles for "Asia Minor: An International and Multidisciplinary Journal of Ancient and Medieval Anatolia" _______________ If you want to distribute an announcement via DAVO-Info-Service (about 1500 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, Center for Research on the Arab World (CERAW), University of Mainz ____________________ CONFERENCES 1. International Workshop: "Law and Colonial Violence", Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), 14 February 2017 The workshop will explore the relationship between law and imperial violence from the 1800s up to the 1970s, when decolonization was reaching its end phase and the Additional Protocols were being signed. Deadline for abstracts: 17 December 2016. Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/153260/cfp-law-and-colonial-violence-international-workshop-queen-mary _____________ 2. Third Biennial International Graduate Conference: "Symposia Iranica", Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, 11-12 April 2017 Students and early career scholars are invited with papers that relate to any aspect of Iranian studies in any discipline within the arts, humanities and social sciences. Deadline for abstracts: 2 December 2016. Information: http://symposia-iranica.com/cfp/ _____________ 3. Fourth Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies, Chester Centre for Islamic Studies, University of Chester, 11-13 April 2017 Islamic Studies is broadly understood to include both Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority contexts as well as historical, textual, and contemporary anthropological and sociological approaches. Deadline for abstracts: 30 November 2016. Information: http://www.brais.ac.uk/conferences/2017/brais-2017-call-for-papers _____________ 4. 8th Annual POMEPS Conference, Project on Middle East Political Science, George Washington University, Washington, 18-19 May 2017 This conference will feature plenary discussions of topics relevant to the Middle East political science community. Applications are open to scholars in political science or cognate fields at any career stage from ABD onward (i.e. PhD candidates who have completed all coursework). Deadline for application: 9 December 2016. Information: http://pomeps.org/2016/09/06/call-for-proposals-8th-annual-pomeps-conference/ _____________ 5. Workshop: "Political Remittances and Political Transnationalism: Narratives, Political Practices and the Role of the State", University of Oxford, 19-20 June 2017 We anticipate discussions about political remittances and i) narrative and text analysis, ii) transnational political practices, iii) sense of identity, iv) the role of the state and v) theoretical approaches. Contributions by political scientists, sociologists, historians, linguists, and anthropologists are particularly welcome to enhance comparisons and discussions across disciplines and regional areas. Deadline for abstracts: 21 December 2016. Information: https://krawatzek.wordpress.com/2016/11/22/political-remittances-workshop/ _____________ 6. Conferences of the ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies, Oriental Institute, Oxford University, July 2017 44th Conference: "Greek Culture and Interaction in the Levant, 4th BC - 7th AD", 10-11 July 2017 45th Conference: "Melkite Christianity, 1st - 19th Centuries", 12-14 July 2017 46th Conference: "Arabs before Islam", 17-19 July 2017 Deadline for abstracts: 15 January 2017. Information and registration form: aram@orinst.ox.ac.uk _____________ POSITIONS 7. Five Post-Doctoral and Doctoral Research Fellows, Max-Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen, Germany Applicants should have a degree in anthropology, sociology, political sciences, geography, socio-linguistics, etc. The focus is on socio-cultural diversities in Europe and Africa, particularly in urban context. Deadline for applications: 11 January 2017. Information: www.mmg.mpg.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Stellen/2016-17_new_research_fellowships.pdf _____________ 8. Assistant/Associate Research Professor, Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University, Doha The Research Associate is responsible for developing and implementing research projects and capacity. Priority will be given to candidates who are bilingual (Arabic and English) and who have experience with collecting and using survey data as part of their own research as well as substantive interests in the cultures, societies, and public affairs of the Arabian Gulf. Deadline for application: 16 December 2016. Information: pdsearch@qu.edu.qa _____________ 9. Senior Policy Analyst, Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, University of Qatar, Doha Applicants should possess expert-level knowledge and understanding of one or more substantive areas of local and regional policy relevance, including education, health, migration, marriage and family, performance evaluation, political attitudes, and economics. Priority will be given to candidates who are bilingual (Arabic and English). Deadline for application: 16 December 2016. Information: pdsearch@qu.edu.qa _____________ 10. Post Doctoral Fellow, Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, University of Qatar, Doha Priority will be given to candidates who are bilingual (Arabic and English) and who have experience with collecting and using survey data as part of their own research as well as substantive interests in the cultures, societies, and public affairs of the Arab Gulf states. Deadline for application: 16 December 2016. Information: pdsearch@qu.edu.qa _____________ 11. Full-time Faculty Appointment in Islamic Thought and Culture (Emphasis on the Lived Complexities of Islam), Maryland Institute College of Art Disciplinary approach and geographic specialization are open, but the successful candidate must be prepared to teach all historical periods of Islamic thought and culture. Deadline for application: 20 December 2016. Information: http://mideast.unc.edu/maryland-institute-college-of-art-full-time-faculty-islamic-thought-and-culture/ _____________ OTHER INFORMATION 12. "German Egyptian Research Short Term Scholarship (GERSS)" to Finance Scholarships for Young Egyptian Scientists in Germany The target groups of the program are researchers enrolled in MSc, PhD programs and young Post-Doctoral candidates. The scholarships may be awarded for a period from three to six months. Deadline for application: 15 February 2017. Information: www.daad.eg/en/2016/11/02/gerss-german-egyptian-research-short-term-scholarship-call-for-application/ _____________ 13. Articles for Edited Book: "Migrants Protests and Cosmopolitanism" The edited volume will aim at a non-totalizing theory of cosmopolitanism and to a new way of conceiving cosmopolitanism, mainly contestatory and radical, as emerging from the current migrant resistance. Deadline for abstracts: 15 January 2017. Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/153620/migrant-protests-and-cosmopolitanism _____________ 14. Articles for 12th Issue of "Almawaqif", Journal of the University of Mascara, Algeria, with Studies about Society and History We are especially interested in the following fields: History, Archaeology, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, and Anthropology. Deadline for submissions: 15 March 2017. Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/153038/cfp-12th-issue-almawaqif _____________ 15. Articles for "Asia Minor: An International and Multidisciplinary Journal of Ancient and Medieval Anatolia" Subject Fields include Archaeology, Classical Studies, Medieval and Byzantine History / Middle East History / Social History. Deadline for contributions: 31 January 2017. Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/152901/cfp-asia-minor-international-and-multidisciplinary-journal
dimanche 27 novembre 2016
EURAMES Info Service 46/2016
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