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Position opening: Postdoc at the Center for Social Concerns and the Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion at the University of Notre Dame, July – September 2023

The Center for Social Concerns and the Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion at the University of Notre Dame have an opening for a postdoc position starting between July and September, 2023. While the field or discipline is open, applicants' scholarship must have an international dimension and relate to religion and social concerns in … Continue reading Position opening: Postdoc at the Center for Social Concerns and the Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion at the University of Notre Dame, July – September 2023

MESA Graduate Student Paper Prize, August 15, 2023

Graduate student research papers on any aspect of Middle East, which have not been previously submitted for publication, are sought for this blind review. Winner is awarded $250. Full guidelines may be found here.

Position opening: The Department of Religious Studies, Michigan State University

Position Summary The Department of Religious Studies is hiring a tenure-stream Assistant Professor in the position of Contemporary Islam. The specific area of focus is open. We seek a scholar with preferred subspecialties in any of the following: Islam and racial identity; Islam and gender/sexuality; Islam in the US; Islam and Migration; Transnational Islam; Islamic … Continue reading Position opening: The Department of Religious Studies, Michigan State University

Middle East Beyond Borders – Fall 2023 Call for Papers, August 18, 2023

The MEBB workshop aims to foster an interdisciplinary community of scholars working on the past and present of the Middle East. It takes as its founding premise the idea that the 'Middle East' as an object of inquiry must fundamentally engage notions of boundaries, mobility, and transformation. Our goal is to offer a platform for … Continue reading Middle East Beyond Borders – Fall 2023 Call for Papers, August 18, 2023

Call for Applications: Lab Manager, Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School, August 24, 2023

The Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School is dedicated to promoting research and providing resources for the academic study of Islamic law. We are seeking a Lab Manager. Reporting to the Executive Director of PIL, the incumbent is responsible for the management of the SHARIAsource Lab, including leading the team to ensure the achievement of the Lab’s goals, … Continue reading Call for Applications: Lab Manager, Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School, August 24, 2023

Workshop: TraSIS (Trajectories of Slavery in Islamicate Societies) and the BCDSS (Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies) Murtensee, August 30, 2023 – September 1, 2023

From the organizers: Recent scholarship on various forms of dependency has demonstrated that a straightforward freedom/slavery binary does not help to account for how slavery operates in different historical and social contexts. In this workshop, we aim to contribute to discussions on the necessity of transcending this binary, focusing in particular on legal sources from … Continue reading Workshop: TraSIS (Trajectories of Slavery in Islamicate Societies) and the BCDSS (Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies) Murtensee, August 30, 2023 – September 1, 2023

Call for Papers: International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, August 31, 2023

The Call For Papers for IMC 2024 has officially opened (https://www.imc.leeds.ac.uk/imc-2024/) with the theme 'Crisis'. Proposals for single papers will be due by 31 August 2023 and proposals for panels will be due by 30 September 2023 (sorry for the short notice). If you are organizing a panel and are interested in MEM sponsorship, please … Continue reading Call for Papers: International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, August 31, 2023

Search for Editor: International Journal of Middle East Studies

The MESA Board of Directors invites applications and nominations for the next editor of the International Journal of Middle East Studies (IJMES) for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2024. Candidates should be internationally recognized Middle East scholars in either the humanities or the social sciences and be affiliated with an academic institution prepared to … Continue reading Search for Editor: International Journal of Middle East Studies

Call for Abstracts: Comparative Law Perspectives on the Future of Constitutional Government in the Global World Order, AALS, September 1, 2023

The Section on Comparative Law invites submissions for the Section's Main Program to be held at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Association of the American Law Schools (AALS), on January 3-6, 2024, in Washington, D.C. This year's program is entitled Comparative Law Perspectives on the Future of Constitutional Government in the Global World Order.  … Continue reading Call for Abstracts: Comparative Law Perspectives on the Future of Constitutional Government in the Global World Order, AALS, September 1, 2023

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