أخبار استشراقية


CONFERENCES

1. Interdisciplinary Symposium: "Politics of Emotions in Turkey and Its Connected Geographies", London School of Economics and Political Science, 11-12 January 2018


2. Seminar: "Visions of a Future Kurdistan(s): Gender, Politics, and Society", Centre for Gender Studies, SOAS, London, 13 January 2018

Speakers include: Nadje Al-Ali (SOAS), Michelle Alison (KNK), Haje Keli (SOAS), Mehmet Kurt (Queen Mary), Houzan Mahmoud (Culture Project), Salih Muslim (PYD), Bedran Öztürk (HDP), Latif Tas (SOAS), Katherine Wright (activist), Güney Yildiz (ECFR).

  
3. Colloque international : "L’intégration de l’Afrique du Nord au monde islamique (VIIe-Xe siècle)", Université Paris Nanterre, 18-19 janvier 2018


4. "Permanent Impact of Transient Documents: International Ephemera Studies Symposium", Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM), Ankara, 25-27 April 2018

The symposium will provide a multidisciplinary perspective about ephemera studies by presenting a methodological, analytical and classifying approach as well discussing both national and international efforts which have been made in different disciplines.

Deadline for abstracts: 19 January 2018. Information: https://ephemeraturkey.ku.edu.tr/en

5. Conference: "Religious Marriages in the Mediterranean", Mediterranean Institute, University of Malta, 20-21 March 2018


6. Workshop: "Neighborhoods at Times of Change and Crisis", Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO), Berlin, 17-18 May 2018

This workshop aims to explore the theme of “neighbors” and “neighborhood” as a departure point to consider space, identity, coexistence, solidarity, and violence, at times of change and crisis in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.

 7. Conference: “Between the Coffee and Ayran – Jews and Culture in the Ottoman Empire and in Modern Turkey”, Ramat Gan, Israel, 28-29 May 2018

The aim of the conference is to present a picture of daily life in the Ottoman Empire and in modern Turkey. Deadline for abstracts: 31 January 2018. Information: https://www1.biu.ac.il/File/news/file_biu_17_11_05_9_32.doc
  
8. IRiS International Conference: "Racial Displacements: Peripheries, Camps, Resistance", University of Birmingham, 18-19 June 2018

We welcome theoretical, empirical and methodological papers addressing the theme of Racial Displacements in any Social Sciences and Humanities discipline.

 9. International Conference on Critical Theory, Postcoloniality, Migration and Populism: "Global Challenges: Borders, Populism and the Postcolonial Condition", Linnaeus University, Växjö Sweden, 14-16 June 2018
The conference addresses current global challenges with a focus on the present resurrection of geographical and intellectual borders, the rise of populism in the West and beyond, and the realisation that current geopolitical relations are still deeply informed by the long history of colonialism.

Deadline for abstracts: 15 January 2018.  Information: https://lnu.se/en/research/conferences/global-challenges/
 10. 40th Annual Conference of the European Association of Middle East Librarians (MELCom International), Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 19-21 June 2018
 The sessions will be devoted to the following subjects: Librarianship, collection development and acquisition policies of Middle Eastern collections as sources for area studies; Cataloguing policies and practices; Digital humanities & Middle Eastern collections; Manuscripts, rare books and documents from and on the Middle East, etc.

 11. Open Panel: "Vertical and Horizontal Social Differences in Iran" at the "Fifth World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES)", Seville, 16-20 July 2018

Papers should address the effects of civil wars on cultural fields and practices through historical, cultural or political sociology approach and can deal with various domains of cultural production, whether they are related to arts, literature, or sciences. Organizer: Candice Raymond, ERC Social Dynamics of Civil Wars (Pantheon-Sorbonne University).
 Deadline for abstracts: 31 January 2018. Information: http://wocmes2018seville.org/web/index.php/en/call-for-open-panels, No. 35

12. Open Panel: "Cultural Producers and the Politicization of Culture in Civil Wars" at the "Fifth World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES)", Seville, 16-20 July 2018

Papers should address the effects of civil wars on cultural fields and practices through historical, cultural or political sociology approach and can deal with various domains of cultural production, whether they are related to arts, literature, or sciences. Organizer: Candice Raymond, ERC Social Dynamics of Civil Wars (Pantheon-Sorbonne University).

Deadline for abstracts:  31 January 2018. Information: http://wocmes2018seville.org/web/index.php/en/call-for-open-panels, No. 35

13. Open Panel: "Youth in the New Turkey" at the "Fifth World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES)", Seville, 16-20 July 2018

Papers on contemporary youth culture in Turkey include the state, temporality, gender, militarism, political activism, citizenship, education, popular culture, consumption, cultural production, etc. Organized by Prof. Aydin Ozipek, Northwestern University.

Deadline for abstracts:  15 March 2018. Information: http://wocmes2018seville.org/web/index.php/en/call-for-open-panels, No. 36

14. Open Panel: "The Gulf States in East Africa: Security, Economic and Strategic Partnerships?", at "Gulf Research Meeting", University of Cambridge, 31 July - 3 August 2018

Please contact the organizer Prof. Robert Mason, American University in Cairo (robert.mason@aucegypt.edu). Information:http://gulfresearchmeeting.net/index.php?pgid=Njk=&wid=MTM2&yr=2018

15. Seminar for Arabian Studies, British Museum, London, 3-5 August 2018

This is the only annual forum for the presentation of the latest academic research on the Arabian Peninsula,  including archaeology, history, epigraphy, languages, literature, art, culture, ethnography, geography, etc. from the earliest times to the present day or, in the case of political and social history, to the end of the Ottoman Empire (1922).

Deadline for abstracts:  28 February 2018. Information: https://www.thebfsa.org/content/about-the-seminar; contactseminar.arab@thebfsa.org

16. Premier symposium européen de l'American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) et de l'EPHE sur "Violence" et "humanités numériques" , La Sorbonne, Paris, 4-5 septembre 2018

Ce symposium est ouvert aux doctorants, post-docs et chercheurs confirmés, membres de l’ASOR, de l’EPHE et de PSL, ainsi qu’aux membres des différentes institutions européennes. Le Symposium a deux thématiques : « Interaction between violence, order, and conflict within the political sphere of Ancient Worlds » et « Collaborative projects among European and international scholars for the study of Ancient Worlds using digital approaches ».

  
17. Colloque : "Être juif et pauvre. Rôles sociaux et capacités d’agir en mondes chrétiens et musulmans (Moyen Âge - époque moderne)", Collège d’Espagne, Cité internationale universitaire de Paris, 5-6 novembre 2018

Date limite de dépôt : 1er février 2018. Information : http://crh.ehess.fr/index.php?5929
  
POSITIONS

18. Grants and up to Ten Places in the Doctoral Program of the Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies

Applications with a focus on strategies of negotiating diversity, difference, and distinction, both among Muslims and between Muslims and non-Muslims are especially encouraged.

Deadline for applications:  31 January 2018. Information: http://www.bgsmcs.fu-berlin.de/en/studies/application/index.html


19. Assistant Director for the British Institute in Amman

This appointment for 2 years presents a unique opportunity for a post-doctoral researcher to live and work in Amman, Jordan; develop his/her local & international academic networks and skills in communication & networking, management and grant applications.

Deadline for applications: 15 January 2018. Information: http://cbrl.org.uk/opportunities/item/name/assistant-director-british-institute-in-amman


20. Visiting Fellowship, Center for Modern Turkish Studies, İstanbul Şehir University

The program provides research facilities for fellows, including a fully equipped shared office, access to the library and full participation in the academic and social activities of the center for a period of one or two semesters.

Deadline for applications: 1 April 2018. Information: https://cemts.sehir.edu.tr/en/homepage/; contact fatihisik@std.sehir.edu.tr

SONSTIGE INFORMATIONEN / OTHER INFORMATION


21. Pilot Project Grants from the British Institute for the Study of Iraq

We welcome applications in support of research on Iraq, in all fields of the arts, humanities or social sciences, concerned with any time period from prehistory to the medieval era to the present day.

Deadline for application: 1 February 2018. Information: http://www.bisi.ac.uk/content/pilot-project-grants

22. Scholarships and Awards Available at the Centre for Iranian Studies (CIS), SOAS, University of London


23. Two Library and Archive Research Awards, Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM)

Financial support will be provide for scientific projects focusing on social, institutional and economic history, urban development, tangible and intangible cultural heritage of Ankara and its surroundings, over the collections and materials present at VEKAM Library and Archive.

Application deadline: 25 January 2018. Information: https://vekam.ku.edu.tr/en/content/vekam-research-awards


24. International Research Awards 2018 "ANCIENT & MODERN"

If you are aged under 27 or over 60 you can apply for the awards of £1,000 and £500 for research within the subject areas of the Cornucopia and HALI magazines (http://www.cornucopia.nethttp://www.hali.com)

Closing date 28 February 2018. To apply go to www.ancientandmodern.co.uk
  
25. Articles for “Journal for Iranian Studies”

Deadline for abstracts: 1 March 2018. Information: https://goo.gl/ByJdcm and




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