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In recent years, the illicit amphetamine-like drug Captagon (Fenethylline) has become a major concern in the Middle East – both as a source of addiction and due to its connection with terrorism and the armed...
In this webinar, the project partners will share insights from the 2021/22 FIELD SONGS project, an AHRC-funded collaboration of agricultural and social scientists at the University of Edinburgh and Douzan Art & Culture and Syrian...
The British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES) together with the Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL) are pleased to announce their third joint mentoring webinar for members. Targeting postgraduate students and early...
The fourth episode in the Kashmir Palestine Conversation Series will address “Poetry and literature” and feature short presentations from Dalia Taha (poet and playwright) and Ather Zia (poet and writer, University of Colorado). The chair...
The Kashmir Palestine Conversation Series continues at the Kenyon Institute in 2023 with the rescheduled Conversation 3 on “Popular Resistance” taking place on Monday 16 January 2023, at 5pm in Jerusalem, 3pm in the UK,...
Drawing on previous work on knowledge production in the Arab world in the last decade, Professor Hanafi’s talk will contribute to the debate about how scholarship in the Arab region has struggled with some dichotomies...
The Kashmir Palestine Conversation Series continues at the Kenyon Institute in 2023 with the rescheduled Conversation 3 on “Popular Resistance” taking place on Monday 16 January 2023, at 5pm in Jerusalem, 3pm in the UK,...
How do gender power dynamics play out in and through Jordanian media? In this book launch and discussion with Dr Ebtihal Mahadeen she will introduce her book “Women and The Media in Jordan: Gender, Power,...
In this work in progress seminar, Dr Ann-Christin Zuntz will present her ethnographic findings from multi-sited fieldwork with brokers and Syrian refugees in the Middle East and North Africa since 2020. In host countries around...
At the hundredth anniversary of the British mandate, this talk explores the long future that British imperial planners mapped out for the mandate. It examines how British officials inscribed an imagined future imperial presence on...