Webinar: “Global Jihad: A Brief History,” Brandeis University, September 20, 2021 @ 11:00 am

Topic: Global Jihad: A Brief History Description: A Crown Seminar with Glenn Robinson Most violent jihadi movements in the twentieth century focused on removing corrupt, repressive, secular regimes in the Muslim world. But, following the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, a new form of jihadism emerged: global jihad, turning to the international arena as the … Continue reading Webinar: “Global Jihad: A Brief History,” Brandeis University, September 20, 2021 @ 11:00 am

Position opening: Assistant Professor in Classical Islam, Brandeis University, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies

Assistant Professor in Classical Islam Brandeis University The Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in Classical Islam (e.g., Qur’an and tafsir, history, philosophy, Sufism, literature, material culture, etc.). Candidates must demonstrate expertise in classical Islamic texts in context, excellent command of … Continue reading Position opening: Assistant Professor in Classical Islam, Brandeis University, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies

Call for Applications: Faculty Leave Fellowship, The Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University, 2022-2023

The Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University is accepting applications for a one-year faculty leave residential fellowship for scholars of the contemporary Middle East. The fellowship is open to all disciplines—particularly politics, economics, history, religion, sociology, or anthropology—for the 2022-2023 academic year. Successful applicants must be tenure track or tenured professors (or … Continue reading Call for Applications: Faculty Leave Fellowship, The Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University, 2022-2023

Position opening: Assistant Director for Research, The Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University, April 1, 2022

The Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University invites applications from scholars of the modern Middle East for the position of Assistant Director for Research. This is a full-time residential position. The Assistant Director for Research will be a core member of the Crown Center’s senior research team and will work under the … Continue reading Position opening: Assistant Director for Research, The Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University, April 1, 2022

Research Fellowship: Crown Center for Middle East Studies 2024, Brandeis University, October 27, 2023

JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP:  The Crown Center for Middle East Studies is seeking outstanding scholars of the contemporary Middle East and North Africa for a residential fellowship to begin September 1, 2024. The fellowship is for a maximum of two years upon the successful completion of fellowship requirements in the first year. The fellowship is open … Continue reading Research Fellowship: Crown Center for Middle East Studies 2024, Brandeis University, October 27, 2023

Fellowship September 2024-May 2025: Crown Center for Middle East, Brandeis University, January 1, 2024

The Crown Center for Middle East Studies invites applications for a one-year faculty leave residential fellowship for scholars of the contemporary Middle East and North Africa. The fellowship is open to all disciplines—particularly politics, economics, history, religion, sociology, or anthropology—for the 2024–2025 academic year. Successful applicants must be tenure track or tenured professors (or equivalent) … Continue reading Fellowship September 2024-May 2025: Crown Center for Middle East, Brandeis University, January 1, 2024