CONFERENCES 1. Conference: "Out-Migration and Circular Migration: Impacts on Regions and Communities", University of Warsaw, 11-12 September 2017 2. Graduate Student Writing Workshop, American Institute for Maghrib Studies, Boston University, 29-30 September 2017 3. International Academic & Business Conference: "Arab and Muslim World in International Relations", Polish International Studies Association, Gdańsk, 23 November 2017 4. Conference: "Representations of the Other in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia", Australian National University, Canberra, 23-24 November 2017 5. Symposium: "Tourism: The Phenomenon and its Socio-Economic Consequences", Tunisian-Mediterranean Association for Historical, Social and Economic Studies, Beja, Tunisia, 28-30 November 2017 6. 35th Annual Conference of the American Council for the Study of Islamic Societies (ACSIS): "Islam in the Post-Obama Era", Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, 23-24 March 2018 7. Conference: "Locating Muslim Cinema(s): The Politics of Culture and Identity", Michigan State University, 12-13 April 2018 8. First International Graduate Student Conference on "Towards Anti-Hegemonic Knowledge Paradigms: Space, Place, Mobility and Power", Ph.D. Program in the Social Sciences, Birzeit University, Palestine, 9-10 May 2018 9. Conference: "Intersections between Jewish Studies and Israel Studies in the 21st Century", University of Graz, 23-24 May 2018 10. "9th Islamic Legal Studies Conference", International Society of Islamic Legal Studies (ISILS), Universities of Helsinki and Tampere, Finland, 6-9 June 2018 POSITIONS 11. Two-Year Post-Doc Position with a Regional Focus on Turkey, Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz, Austria 12. Full-time Lecturer in Arabic, Starting 1 August 2017, Indiana University, Bloomington 13. Arabic Language and Literature Postdoctoral Fellowship for Five Months, Washington and Lee University 14. Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2018-2019: "Jewish Life in Modern Islamic Contexts", Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania 15. Two-Year Research Fellowship: "Transition from Mandate to State: Planning the Institutions and Policies of Israeli Statehood, 1947-1948", Taub Center for Israel Studies, New York City OTHER INFORMATION 16. Internship at the Orient-Institute Beirut (OIB) 17. Summer School on Calligraphy and Typeface, Ahwaz, Iran, 14 June - 14 August 2017 18. Articles on the Persian Gulf and the Middle East and North Africa for "Occasional Paper" Series, Georgetown University in Qatar 19. Articles on "Religion and the Rise of Populism: Migration, Radicalism and New Nationalisms" for Journal "Religion, State and Society" 20. Articles on the "Muslim World" for "Journal of Yeni Türkiye" 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. Conference: "Out-Migration and Circular Migration: Impacts on Regions and Communities", University of Warsaw, 11-12 September 2017 The aim of the conference is to stimulate debate on the multidimensional relations between out-migration, circular migration and various aspects of regional and local developments. Moving the discussion forward, a key focus will be on new international linkages, links between internal and international migration, and networks that emerge. Deadline for abstracts: 25 June 2017. Information: http://www.euroreg.uw.edu.pl/en/conferences,micard-2017 _____________ 2. Graduate Student Writing Workshop, American Institute for Maghrib Studies, Boston University, 29-30 September 2017 The workshop provides the opportunity for current doctoral or master candidates to present, discuss, and receive valuable feedback on work related to North Africa. Accepted applicants will submit a piece of writing from their dissertations or theses at any stage. The workshop further affords the opportunity to meet and develop relationships with colleagues in the field. Deadline for abstracts: 1 August 2017. Information: http://aimsnorthafrica.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Announcing-the-2017-AIMS-Dissertation-Workshop.pdf _____________ 3. International Academic & Business Conference: "Arab and Muslim World in International Relations", Polish International Studies Association, Gdańsk, 23 November 2017 The overall purpose is to present a wide range of issues in the Arab-Muslim region in the sphere of politics, economy, business, law, and culture. Deadline for abstracts: 1 September 2017. Information: http://www.arabconference.eu/ _____________ 4. Conference: "Representations of the Other in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia", Australian National University, Canberra, 23-24 November 2017 This two day interdisciplinary conference is open to scholars, students, professionals, and the general public with an interest in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia. Deadline for abstracts: 24 July 2017. Information: http://cais.anu.edu.au/events/words/in-their-words-in-our-words _____________ 5. 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 _____________ 6. 35th Annual Conference of the American Council for the Study of Islamic Societies (ACSIS): "Islam in the Post-Obama Era", Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, 23-24 March 2018 Current events in the United States and abroad will bring together scholars united by a broad interest in Islam and Muslim populations, but diverse in methodologies and fields of expertise, to examine the issues for the future. Deadline for proposals: 1 December 2017. Information: delongba@bc.edu _____________ 7. Conference: "Locating Muslim Cinema(s): The Politics of Culture and Identity", Michigan State University, 12-13 April 2018 The conference will focus on three questions: Is there a discrete and coherent esthetic enterprise called "Muslim cinema"? If so, does it possess any unique and defining characteristics? And how does it differ from other types of cinema based not on national provenance, but emerging from a diverse set of global religious communities? Deadline for abstracts: 1 September 2017. Information: http://muslimstudies.isp.msu.edu/about/conference/ _____________ 8. First International Graduate Student Conference on "Towards Anti-Hegemonic Knowledge Paradigms: Space, Place, Mobility and Power", Ph.D. Program in the Social Sciences, Birzeit University, Palestine, 9-10 May 2018 The conference will bring together graduate students, especially from the global south, along with post-doctoral scholars and early career academics. It will discuss new anti-hegemonic paradigms and their potential role in understanding socio-economic and political struggles. Deadline for abstracts: 30 August 2017. Information: http://www.birzeit.edu/en/announcements/call-papers-first-international-graduate-student-conference-social-sciences _____________ 9. Conference: "Intersections between Jewish Studies and Israel Studies in the 21st Century", University of Graz, 23-24 May 2018 In particular, we ask whether we are witnessing a shift from Jewish Studies to Israel Studies. To what degree can Israel Studies replace or complement Jewish Studies? What are the chances and risks associated with this shift? Deadline for abstracts: 1 August 2017. Information: http://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/termine-34403 _____________ 10. 9th Islamic Legal Studies Conference, International Society of Islamic Legal Studies (ISILS), Universities of Helsinki and Tampere, Finland, 6-9 June 2018 The conference will be open topic - presentations on all aspects of Islamic law, from earliest to most recent times, are welcome. Deadline for abstracts: 31 July 2017. Information: http://www.isils.net/conferences _____________ POSITIONS 11. Two-Year Post-Doc Position with a Regional Focus on Turkey, Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz, Austria Applicants working on diasporas, transnational entanglements and/or religious networks are invited. Deadline for application: 28 June 2017. Information: http://jobs.uni-graz.at/en/MB/111/99/3594 _____________ 12. Full-time Lecturer in Arabic, Starting 1 August 2017, Indiana University, Bloomington The successful candidate must have a M.A. and will preferably have a Ph.D. in Arabic language, linguistics, applied linguistics, or a related field, and is expected to be competent in the use of instructional technology and communicative, standards-based teaching methodologies. Deadline for application: 7 July 2017. Information: mailto:zmuller@indiana.edu _____________ 13. Arabic Language and Literature Postdoctoral Fellowship for Five Months, Washington and Lee University Applicants must have a Ph.D. by start of appointment (1 January 2018). Area of sub-specialization open; Ph.D. in Arabic language or related fields (e.g. comparative literature or NELC) preferred. Review of applications will begin 1 August 2017. Contact: Professor Anthony Edwards, edwardsa@wlu.edu _____________ 14. Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2018-2019: "Jewish Life in Modern Islamic Contexts", Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania To be eligible, applicants must be Israeli citizens with a Ph.D. in a field or subject related to modern Israel and/or currently employed at an Israeli institution of higher learning or research center. Deadline for application: 31 October 2017. Information: http://katz.sas.upenn.edu/fellowship-program/next-year _____________ 15. Two-Year Research Fellowship: "Transition from Mandate to State: Planning the Institutions and Policies of Israeli Statehood, 1947-1948", Taub Center for Israel Studies, New York City While the necessary research will be done in Israeli archives during the two-year tenure of the fellowship, the recipient will be expected to spend at least one year in residence at the Taub Center in New York City. The position is suitable for recent PhDs or mid-career scholars on sabbatical leave. Deadline for application: 7 September 2017. Information: http://as.nyu.edu/hebrewjudaic/taub/postdoctoral-fellowship-with-the-taub-center.html _____________ OTHER INFORMATION 16. Internship at the Orient-Institute Beirut (OIB) We have a free spot for an internship from 1 November until 23 December 2017. Deadline for application: 30 June 2017. Information: http://www.orient-institut.org/support/internships/ _____________ 17. Summer School on Calligraphy and Typeface, Ahwaz, Iran, 14 June - 14 August 2017 Vahid M. Jazayeri will conduct the following three courses on lranian Typeface and Islamic calligraphy: Primary Kufic Calligraphy - Eastern Kufic Calligraphy - Logotype and Typeface designing based on traditional calligraphy. Information: http://kuficpedia.org/workshops-and-events/2017-2/school-calligraphy-typeface/?ct=t(Summer_School6_16_2017) _____________ 18. Articles on the Persian Gulf and the Middle East and North Africa for "Occasional Paper" Series, Georgetown University in Qatar CIRS publishes original research on a broad range of issues, including international relations, political science, economics, and Islamic studies, among many others. CIRS accepts manuscript submissions throughout the year. Information: https://cirs.georgetown.edu/publications/submission-guidelines _____________ 19. Articles on "Religion and the Rise of Populism: Migration, Radicalism and New Nationalisms" for Journal "Religion, State and Society" The special issue will investigate the roles of religion in recent trends towards populist politics, in particular as manifested in public reactions to migration, the rise of new nationalisms, and the increasing prominence of radicalism Deadline for abstracts: 15 August 2017. Information: http://explore.tandfonline.com/cfp/pgas/crss-call-for-papers-religion-rise-populism _____________ 21. Articles on the "Muslim World" for "Journal of Yeni Türkiye" Papers based on original research on history, society, politics and cultural aspects of the Muslim World and specifically on Muslim minorities are invited. Deadline for papers: 30 July 2017. Information: http://www.yeniturkiye.com/, contact: mailto:sbh.sungur@gmail.com
lundi 19 juin 2017
EURAMES Info Service 24/2017
Inscription à :
Publier les commentaires (Atom)
Aucun commentaire:
Enregistrer un commentaire