CONFERENCES 1. International Workshop: "Talking Colors in Turkey and Beyond", University of Cologne, 2-4 June 2017 2. Conference: "Freedom of Speech and Higher Education: The Case of the Academic Boycott of Israel", Trinity College Dublin, 12 September 2017 3. Research Workshop "Multiplicity of Divisions: Boundaries and Borders of the Habsburg, Ottoman, and Russian Empires in the 19th - Early 20th Century", History Faculty, Kharkiv, Ukraine, 28-29 September 2017 4. Conference: "Renewal of Islamic Thought: Contemporary Issues", International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), Herndon, Virginia, 23-24 October 2017 5. Third International Conference on "Arabic Computational Linguistics (ACLing2017)", British University in Dubai, 5-6 November 2017 6. Symposium: "Tourism: The Phenomenon and its Socio-Economic Consequences", Tunisian-Mediterranean Association for Historical, Social and Economic Studies, Tunis, 28-30 November 2017 POSITIONS 7. Senior Research Fellow / Research Fellow, German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Hamburg 8. Visiting Professor of Migration Politics with a Focus on Europe/EU, University of Vienna 9. 1-Year Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Religious Studies, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary 10. Open Rank Faculty Position in Islamic Studies, Stanford University 11. Postdoctoral Research Associate on the "Political Economy of the Gulf and its Relations with East Asia", Princeton University 12. 2017/2018 Fellowship, Yale Law School 13. Post-Doc Fellowships 2017/2018, Orient-Institut Beirut OTHER INFORMATION 14. Financial Support by ERF for Research on "The Political Economy of State Business Relations and of Growth in the MENA Region" 15. Summer Course on Shi'i Islamic Studies, University of Religions and Denominations (URD), Qom, Iran, 21-27 August 2017 16. Autumn School: "Social Policy in Oil-Based Economies", University of Tehran, 28 October - 4 November 2017 17. Articles for "Islamophobia Studies Yearbook 2017" 18. Research Papers for Book Project and Seminar: "Migration and Islamic Ethics: Issues of Residence, Naturalization and Citizenship", Doha, 28-30 January 2018 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. International Workshop: "Talking Colors in Turkey and Beyond", University of Cologne, 2-4 June 2017 The workshop discusses how individuals, groups and organizations have been affected by the color-coding ascriptions, discrimination and racism, as well as if and how these developments have contributed to socio-cultural division within Turkish society. Information: http://orient.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/sites/orientalistik/Konferenzen_und_Vortraege/Talking_Colors_Workshop_Program170517.pdf _____________ 2. Conference: "Freedom of Speech and Higher Education: The Case of the Academic Boycott of Israel", Trinity College Dublin, 12 September 2017 The conference does not propose to debate the pros and cons of the academic boycott of Israel but rather to make links and draw lessons about the role of the public university in fostering academic freedom, and the freedom to express critical, even if controversial views. Deadline for abstracts: 1 July 2017. Information: https://academicfreedomconference.wordpress.com/about/ _____________ 3. Research Workshop "Multiplicity of Divisions: Boundaries and Borders of the Habsburg, Ottoman, and Russian Empires in the 19th - Early 20th Century", History Faculty, Kharkiv, Ukraine, 28-29 September 2017 The workshop will serve as a platform for discussions on the imperial past of East Central Europe and the Black Sea Region in terms of boundaries and borders. Deadline for application: 10 July 2017. Information: https://ethnickh.wordpress.com/2017/05/12/cfp-research-workshop-multiplicity-of-divisions/ _____________ 4. Conference: "Renewal of Islamic Thought: Contemporary Issues", International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), Herndon, Virginia, 23-24 October 2017 The conference is held in honor of Shaykh Dr. Taha Jabir Alwani (1935-2016), one of the IIIT pioneers and a major Muslim thinker. The conference will focus on major ideas and issues Dr. Alwani developed and contributed to during his rich academic career. Deadline for abstracts: 31 May 2017. Information: http://www.iiit.org/conference-in-honor-of-dr-taha-jabir-alwani.html _____________ 5. Third International Conference on "Arabic Computational Linguistics (ACLing2017)", British University in Dubai, 5-6 November 2017 ACLing2017 invites researchers from academia and industry to submit their papers on recent, unpublished research that addresses theoretical aspects, algorithms, and architectures of Arabic Natural Language Processing systems. Papers describing the creation of resources, as well as survey and discussion papers, are also welcomed Deadline for papers: 15 June 2017. Information: http://www.acling2017.org/ _____________ 6. Symposium: "Tourism: The Phenomenon and its Socio-Economic Consequences", Tunisian-Mediterranean Association for Historical, Social and Economic Studies, Tunis, 28-30 November 2017 The theme could be approached from different perspectives, which include the phenomenon of tourism, the economic dimension of tourism and the socio-cultural dimension of tourism. Deadline for abstracts: 30 June 2017. Information: http://mailchi.mp/mediterraneanseminar/cfp-tunisian-mediterranean-association-28-30-november-tunis?e=82aeb6c61d _____________ POSITIONS 7. Senior Research Fellow / Research Fellow, German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Hamburg Applications are invited for a full-time tenured / tenure-track position, preferably starting 1 January 2018. Doctorate in political science, economics, or a cognate discipline and excellent academic record are required. English-language proficiency and additional language skills relevant to one or more of the regions researched at the GIGA are an asset. Deadline for application: 31 May 2017. Information: http://www.giga-hamburg.de/sites/default/files/md_pdf/170331_tenure-call-open.pdf _____________ 8. Visiting Professor of Migration Politics with a Focus on Europe/EU, University of Vienna This position is specifically dedicated to support a researcher, who is threatened in his/her home country due to the content of his/her scientific work or opinions he/she has expressed. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. and post-doctoral experience and have a good knowledge of English and German. Deadline for application: 28 May 2017. Information: https://inex.univie.ac.at/fileadmin/user_upload/p_inex/Ausschreibung_.pdf _____________ 9. 1-Year Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Religious Studies, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary Applicants should be holders of doctoral degrees received no earlier than January 2013 from relevant fields in the humanities or social sciences. Starting date: Academic year 2017/2018. Deadline for application: 30 June 2017. Information: mailto:religion@ceu-budapest.edu _____________ 10. Open Rank Faculty Position in Islamic Studies, Stanford University The successful applicant must demonstrate substantial evidence of creativity and excellence in research and scholarship as well as a commitment to excellence in teaching and advising students at both graduate and undergraduate levels. The appointment would begin 1 September 2018. Deadline for application: 15 September 2017. Information: http://mesana.org/professional-opportunities/employment.html#Stanford-IslamicStds _____________ 11. Postdoctoral Research Associate on the "Political Economy of the Gulf and its Relations with East Asia", Princeton University Applicants can be from the disciplines of history, politics, economics and international relations. The appointment will be from 1 September 2017 through 31 August 2018, with the possibility of renewal. Deadline for application: 18 June 2017. Information: http://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/1761 _____________ 12. 2017/2018 Fellowship, Yale Law School The Abdallah S. Kamel Center is currently accepting applications for a new fellowship dedicated to examining a variety of practices affecting the lives of Muslims living in the United States or Muslims wishing to enter the United States. The Kamel Center invites applications from scholars and attorneys of diverse backgrounds and academic disciplines who have completed or are near completion of an advanced degree. Deadline for application: 1 June 2017. Information: http://mesana.org/professional-opportunities/employment.html#YaleLawSchool _____________ 13. Post-Doc Fellowships 2017/2018, Orient-Institut Beirut The fellowships are granted for up to 12 months, starting from September 2017. One of the aims of the fellowships is to enhance cooperation with academic institutions in the region. Deadline for application: 15 June 2017. Information: http://www.orient-institut.org/support/scholarships/post-doc-fellowships/ _____________ OTHER INFORMATION 14. Financial Support by ERF for Research on "The Political Economy of State Business Relations and of Growth in the MENA Region" The proposals may address many sub-themes, focusing on a specific country, examining a country over time, or comparing multiple countries in the region, as per the terms outlined through the below link. Quantitative and mixed-methods work are both eligible. Deadline for submissions: 1 June 2017. Information: http://erf.org.eg/2017/04/19/the-political-economy-of-state-business-relations-and-of-growth-in-the-mena-region-phase-ii/ _____________ 15. Summer Course on Shi'i Islamic Studies, University of Religions and Denominations (URD), Qom, Iran, 21-27 August 2017 The course will combine the academic examination of Shi'i thought that existed for 1400 years, as well as the current political, social, and religious concern of Shi'a society in Iran. Language: English Early registration deadline: 30 June 2017. Information: http://shiacourse.urd.ac.ir/; Email: shiacourse@urd.ac.ir _____________ 16. Autumn School: "Social Policy in Oil-Based Economies", University of Tehran, 28 October - 4 November 2017 The Economics of the Middle East Research Group of Philipps-Universität Marburg in cooperation with the University of Tehran, Tarbiat Modares University and Ferdowsi University of Mashhad is inviting highly motivated applications (Advanced Bachelor, Master, Ph.D.) from the four universities for the 2017 Autumn School (supported by the German Academic Exchange Service, DAAD). Deadline for application: 31 May 2017. Information: narem@uni-marburg.de _____________ 17. Articles for "Islamophobia Studies Yearbook 2017" The Yearbook is an interdisciplinary journal and welcomes analysis from various disciplines. Diverse conceptions of anti-Muslim racism, Islamophobia, Orientalism, etc. are welcome. Deadline for application: 1 July 2017. Information: http://jahrbuch-islamophobie.de/call_for_papers/#english _____________ 18. Research Papers for Book Project and Seminar: "Migration and Islamic Ethics: Issues of Residence, Naturalization and Citizenship", Doha, 28-30 January 2018 The Research Center for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE) is inviting scholars to submit their research papers to a closed three-day seminar as part of a publication project in collaboration with Brill Publishers. Deadline for abstracts in English or Arabic: 5 June 2017. Information: mailto:rjureidini@hbku.edu.qa
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