CONFERENCES 1. Université populaire : « La montée des islamismes », fondation Gabriel Péri, Paris, 13 mai 2017 2. Conference: "Hajj, Umrah and Ziarah: Challenges and Opportunities in the New Millennium", Universiti Teknologi, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 19-20 September 2017 3. Journées d'Études : « La participation sociale et politique des jeunes: problèmes publics, représentations, contestations », l'IESA-CSIC (Cordoue, Espagne) et le CJB, Rabat, Maroc, 28-29 Septembre 2017 4. Workshop: "The Politics of Culture in Contemporary Turkey", Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi, Istanbul, 28-30 September 2017 5. Workshop: "Arabic Pasts: Histories and Historiographies", Aga Khan University & SOAS University of London, 6 October 2017 6. Colloque international : « Patrimoines en péril : Action publique et politiques de préservation au Maghreb », Institut de Recherche sur le Maghreb Contemporain, Tunis, 13-14 octobre 2017 7. Conference: "Renewal of Islamic Thought: Contemporary Issues", International Institute of Islamic Thought, Herndon, VA, 23-24 October 2017 8. Conference: "Beyond Oil: Mobilizing Alternative Futures", Space Lab, Bergen, Norway, 25-27 October 2017 9. Rencontre : "La diplomatie des villes dans les mondes latins, musulmans et byzantins (XIIe-XVIe siècle) : Normes et statuts de la négociation urbaine", Centre d'études médiévales de Montpellier, 17-18 novembre 2017 10. Symposium: "Tourism: The Phenomenon and its Socio-Economic Consequences", Tunisian-Mediterranean Association for Historical, Social and Economic Studies, Beja, Tunisia, 28-30 November 2017 11. International PhD Students Workshop, Italian Society for Middle Eastern Studies, Pisa, 30 November - 1 December 2017 12. ERF 24th Annual Conference: "The New Normal in the Global Economy: Challenges and Prospects for MENA", Luxor, Egypt, 2-4 March 2018 POSITIONS 13. 5 Postdoctoral Fellowships 2017/18 and 1 Irmgard Coninx Postdoc Fellowship for Scholars at Risk: "Europe in the Middle East - The Middle East in Europe", Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin 14. Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2017/18, Orient-Institut Beirut (Max Weber Foundation) 15. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Hamburg 16. Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Middle Easter and North African Studies, Stockholm University 17. Fully-Funded Doctoral Research Post/Graduate Teaching Assistantship in Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology, University of Liverpool 18. 3 Research Fellowships for Early Stage Researchers in the Project: "CAPSAHARA: Critical Approaches to Politics, Social Activism and Islamic Militancy the Western Saharan Region", CRIA, Lisbon 19. Full-time Position in International Relations, Işık University, Istanbul 20. Multiple Open Rank Positions in Various Fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tyumen, Russia 21. 40 Fellowships in the School of Historical Studies (Focus Islamic World), Princeton, Academic Year 2018/2019 OTHER INFORMATION 22. Gerda Henkel Foundation Research Scholarships: "Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements" 23. Study-in-America Program (5 June - 7 July 2017) at US National Archives II, Texas State University, Office of Distance and Extended Learning 24. Call for Abstracts for the Routledge "International Handbook of Religion in Global Society" 25. Articles on "Foucault and the Historiography of the Iranian Revolution" for Special Issue of "Iran Namag: A Quarterly of Iranian Studies", University of Toronto 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, Centre for Research on the Arab World (CERAW), University of Mainz ____________________ CONFERENCES 1. Université populaire: « La montée des islamismes », fondation Gabriel Péri, Paris, 13 mai 2017 Séances : La révolution khomeyniste, Frères musulmans et printemps arabes, Daech : idéologie et propagande. Information : http://iremmo.org/rencontres/universite-populaire/la-montee-des-islamismes/ _____________ 2. Conference: "Hajj, Umrah and Ziarah: Challenges and Opportunities in the New Millennium", Universiti Teknologi, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 19-20 September 2017 The main objectives are to discuss the main and current issues related to Hajj, Umrah and Islamic Tourism Industry in various aspects based on the findings of current studies. Deadline for abstracts: 30 May 2017. Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/177386/call-paper-international-conference-hajj-umrah-and-ziarah _____________ 3. Journées d'Études : « La participation sociale et politique des jeunes: problèmes publics, représentations, contestations », l'IESA-CSIC (Cordoue, Espagne) et le CJB, Rabat, Maroc, 28-29 Septembre 2017 Les journées d'études prétendent aborder ces questions en présentant des études de cas de participation et représentation sociale et politique de la jeunesse. Celles-ci ne sont pas limitées au Maroc et peuvent porter sur les pays du Maghreb, voire du pourtour méditerranéen ou d'Afrique subsaharienne. Les propositions de communications devront être envoyées avant le 31 mai 2017. Information : http://www.lemaghreb.org/fr/appel-a-communication-2-2/ _____________ 4. Workshop: "The Politics of Culture in Contemporary Turkey", Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi, Istanbul, 28-30 September 2017 The purpose of this workshop will be to investigate contemporary (counter)hegemonic discourses on culture in Turkish society. The outcome of this workshop will function as a starting point for a joint book project. Deadline for abstracts: 1 June 2017. Information: https://f.hypotheses.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/1460/files/2017/03/CfP_Workshop_Politics-of-Culture_Istanbul.pdf _____________ 5. Workshop: "Arabic Pasts: Histories and Historiographies", Aga Khan University & SOAS University of London, 6 October 2017 This year's workshop will reflect on methodologies, research agendas, and case studies for investigating history writing in Arabic in the Middle East and North Africa in any period from the seventh century to the present. The emphasis will be on informal discussion and exchange of ideas. Deadline for abstracts: 15 May 2017. Information: https://iismm.hypotheses.org/27036 _____________ 6. Colloque international : « Patrimoines en péril : Action publique et politiques de préservation au Maghreb », Institut de Recherche sur le Maghreb Contemporain, Tunis, 13-14 octobre 2017 Cette rencontre interdisciplinaire a pour objectif de mettre en lumière et d'ouvrir le débat sur les politiques et les processus de patrimonialisation dans les villes maghrébines. Information : https://iismm.hypotheses.org/26847 _____________ 7. Conference: "Renewal of Islamic Thought: Contemporary Issues", International Institute of Islamic Thought, Herndon, VA, 23-24 October 2017 The conference is held in honor of Shaykh Dr. Taha Jabir Alwani. It will focus on major ideas and issues he developed and contributed to during his academic career. Deadline for abstracts: 31 May 2017. Information: http://www.iiit.org/conference-in-honor-of-dr-taha-jabir-alwani.html _____________ 8. Conference: "Beyond Oil: Mobilizing Alternative Futures", Space Lab, Bergen, Norway, 25-27 October 2017 Transformations to societies beyond oil involve deliberate choices that lead to different outcomes with regards to power, justice, inequality and human-nature relations. A task for social scientists is to analyze the structures of inertia and capacities for change in current societies- Deadline for abstracts: 15 May 2017. Information: http://spacelab.b.uib.no/conference-beyond-oil/ _____________ 9. Rencontre : "La diplomatie des villes dans les mondes latins, musulmans et byzantins (XIIe-XVIe siècle) : Normes et statuts de la négociation urbaine", Centre d'études médiévales de Montpellier, 17-18 novembre 2017 La première rencontre vise à étudier le développement d'un droit d'ambassade. Le statut de la diplomatie et des ambassadeurs a en effet été abordé essentiellement « par le haut », c'est-à-dire à partir des manifestations des pouvoirs princiers ; aucune enquête d'envergure ne s'est préoccupée de la façon dont les villes géraient leurs relations extérieures. Résumé avant le 31 mai 2017. Information: http://calenda.org/390578 _____________ 10. Symposium: "Tourism: The Phenomenon and its Socio-Economic Consequences", Tunisian-Mediterranean Association for Historical, Social and Economic Studies, Beja, Tunisia, 28-30 November 2017 The theme could be approached from different perspectives, which include the phenomenon of tourism; the socio-cultural dimension of tourism and the economic dimension of tourism. Deadline for abstracts: 30 June 2017. Information: http://www.isa-sociology.org/uploads/imgen/478-cfp-10thconference-2017.pdf _____________ 11. International PhD Students Workshop, Italian Society for Middle Eastern Studies, Pisa, 30 November - 1 December 2017 This workshop is open to PhD students working on research projects dealing either with Middle East and North Africa countries, or nearby areas inhabited by Muslim populations, such as the Horn of Africa and Western India, or regions characterized by immigrants coming from those countries. Deadline for abstracts: 30 May 2017. Information: http://www.sesamoitalia.it/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Workshop-internazionale-dottorandi_ENG.pdf _____________ 12. ERF 24th Annual Conference: "The New Normal in the Global Economy: Challenges and Prospects for MENA", Luxor, Egypt, 2-4 March 2018 The authors of accepted papers will be invited to present and take part in the deliberations of the conference at ERF's expense. Deadline for abstracts: 4 June 2017. Information: http://erf.org.eg/events/the-new-normal-in-the-global-economy-challenges-and-prospects-for-mena-erf-24th-annual-conference/ _____________ POSITIONS 13. 5 Postdoctoral Fellowships 2017/18 and 1 Irmgard Coninx Postdoc Fellowship for Scholars at Risk: "Europe in the Middle East - The Middle East in Europe", Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin The fellowships are intended for scholars of art history, history, literature, philology, political philosophy, political science, religion and sociology. Applicants should be at the postdoctoral level and should have obtained their doctorate within the last seven years. Deadline for application: 15 May 2017. Information: http://www.eume-berlin.de/en/call-for-application.html _____________ 14. Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2017/18, Orient-Institut Beirut (Max Weber Foundation) The fellowship will be granted for up to 12 months, beginning 15 September 2017 (or later this year). Requirements: Excellent research project; PhD in a region related discipline; excellent command of Arabic and English; etc. Deadline for application: 15 June 2017. Information: http://www.orient-institut.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Ausschreibung_017.pdf _____________ 15. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Hamburg The successful candidate will contribute to the GIGA-based research of the IDCAR network from July 2017 until June 2018 and should have knowledge of conceptual and empirical debates on authoritarian diffusion, cooperation, and learning. Deadline for application: 17 May 2017. Information: http://www.giga-hamburg.de/sites/default/files/md_pdf/call_IDCARResearchFellow_170502.pdf _____________ 16. Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Middle Easter and North African Studies, Stockholm University In order to qualify the applicant must have demonstrated teaching proficiency, gained from teaching Middle Eastern and North African studies, and have a doctoral degree in Social Sciences and/or History within MENA Studies. Good knowledge of modern Arabic is a requirement. Other well-developed language skills are also qualifying. Deadline for application: 5 June 2017. Information: http://www.su.se/english/about/vacancies/vacancies-new-list?rmpage=job&rmjob=3311&rmlang=UK _____________ 17. Fully-Funded Doctoral Research Post/Graduate Teaching Assistantship in Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology, University of Liverpool Candidates must have a good first degree in Criminology, Social Policy, Sociology or cognate discipline, and should have completed (or be near to completing) a postgraduate degree at Masters or an equivalent level. Deadline for application: 9 June 2017. Information: http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BAY501/fully-funded-doctoral-research-post-graduate-teaching-assistantship-in-sociology-social-policy-and-criminology/ _____________ 18. 3 Research Fellowships for Early Stage Researchers in the Project: "CAPSAHARA: Critical Approaches to Politics, Social Activism and Islamic Militancy the Western Saharan Region", CRIA, Lisbon Admission requirements: Master degree in Anthropology; interest in carrying-out field research in the extended Western Saharan Region; language skills in English, Arabic, and French. Deadline for application: 17 May 2017. Information: http://cria.org.pt/wp/en/concursos-para-atribuicao-de-bolsas-no-ambito-do-projecto-capsahara/ _____________ 19. Full-time Position in International Relations, Işık University, Istanbul The appointment is expected to begin on 1 September 2017. Qualification: Ph.D. in International Relations/Political Science with an expertise in international politics and/or foreign policy and combination of teaching with an active research agenda. Deadline for application: 18 May 2017. Information: rabia.polat@isikun.edu.tr _____________ 20. Multiple Open Rank Positions in Various Fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tyumen, Russia School of Advanced Studies is a greenfield project to be launched in the Fall of 2017. We invite applications from scholars with any area of expertise in the humanities and social sciences at different stages of their academic careers (PhD or ABD required) who want to use a unique chance to shape a new institution. Information: https://iismm.hypotheses.org/26207 _____________ 21. 40 Fellowships in the School of Historical Studies (Focus Islamic World), Princeton, Academic Year 2018/2019 Scholars focused on intellectual inquiry are free from teaching and other university obligations. Each year scholars from around the world apply to come to the Institute to pursue their own research. Deadline for application: 1 November 2017. Information: http://www.hs.ias.edu/mem_announcement _____________ OTHER INFORMATION 22. Gerda Henkel Foundation Research Scholarships: "Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements" Applications are invited by German and foreign academics in the fields of historical humanities who are Postdocs or scholars with Post Doctoral Lecture Qualification and who will work on a specific project on her/his own. The funding period is generally between one and 24 months. Deadline for application: 24 May 2017. Information: https://iismm.hypotheses.org/26154 _____________ 23. Study-in-America Program (5 June - 7 July 2017) at US National Archives II, Texas State University, Office of Distance and Extended Learning Students seeking an equivalent to "senior seminar" are welcome, also MA students seeking directed research (transfer credit at home institutions' discretion). Information: http://www.extension.txstate.edu/students/study-in-america-offerings/national-archives.html _____________ 24. Call for Abstracts for the Routledge "International Handbook of Religion in Global Society" This book will capitalise on the emergence of a new paradigm, which considers religion in the 21st century as globally interconnected and mediated by new geopolitical and market logics. This volume will showcase new approaches to religion, which work across boundaries of religious tradition, academic discipline, and region. Deadline for abstracts: 15 July 2017. Information: https://f.hypotheses.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/1545/files/2017/04/Religion-in-Global-Society-Call-for-Abstract-Final-May-2017.pdf _____________ 25. Articles on "Foucault and the Historiography of the Iranian Revolution" for Special Issue of "Iran Namag: A Quarterly of Iranian Studies", University of Toronto We invite well-documented and original historiographical contributions exploring Iranian modernity and the Iranian Revolution utilizing Foucauldian analytics such as biopolitics, governmentality, regimes of truth, voluntary insubordination, reflected intractability, and political spirituality. Deadline for abstracts in English or Persian: 1 June 2017. Information: http://www.facebook.com/events/594886100715946/
dimanche 7 mai 2017
EURAMES Info Service 18/2017
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