Current Fellows

Current Fellows

EUME
2026/ 2027

Rawia Aburabia

“Exiting from Within”: Navigating Shari’a Courts and the Right to Exit in Non-Liberal Communities

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Ahmed Adam

Sudanese Archaeological Heritage in a Changing World

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Yassin Al-Haj Saleh

The Concept of the Soul

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Shir Alon

Governing the Future: Fictions of Security in the Neoliberal Middle East, 1990-2020

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Seda Altuğ

Politics, Agriculture and Labour in Syria (1921-1963)

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Daniel Behar

The Shudder Remains: Voice, Body, and Affect in Contemporary Palestinian Poetry

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Reut Ben Yaakov

‘Your Map Is Imprinted Upon My Insides’: Spanish Landscapes and Retrieved Sepharad in Hebrew Literature

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Suhad Bishara

Colonial Legalities: Jewish Territorial Domination in Palestine/Israel

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Wendy Doyon

Ghost Writers of Upper Egypt: Arabic Archaeological Diaries and Archives in Translation

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Nada El-Kouny

An Egyptian Village between two Revolutions: From Socialist Foundation to a Declaration of Independence

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Ido Fuchs

Writing Returns: The Poetics of Return in Palestinian Literature

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Alexander Jabbari

The Grammar of Persianate Islam: Science, Sociability, and the Sacred in the Early Modern Muslim East

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Abed Kanaaneh

Between Marxism and turath: Emile Tuma and the Synthesis of Class Consciousness and Islamic Heritage in Palestinian Political Thought

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Jad Kiadan

Can Tradition Provide Answers to the Present? The Crisis of Language in Contemporary Palestine

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Zahiye Kundos

The Loss of the Muftī: Reimagining the Afterlife of Muḥammad ‘Abduh’s Islamic Modernism in Arabic Literature

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Towibah Majdub

The Politics of Choice: The Entry Law to Israel (2003) and the Phenomenology of Singlehood among Palestinians

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Anne-Marie McManus

Digital Forensics and The Politics of Representing Syrian Prisons

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Liron Mor

The Politics of Intention in the Age of AI

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Alia Mossallam

Tracing Emancipation under Rubbles of War: Popular Histories of North African Laborers from the Fronts of World War I to Revolution

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Rim Naguib

The Deportation of Internationalist ‘foreigners’ and the Securitisation of Nationality in Colonial and Post-Colonial Egypt

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Eli Osheroff

Recognition as Decolonization: An Intellectual-Cultural History of the Two-State Solution, 1948-1988

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Omri Polatsek

Agrochemical Transformations and their Knowledge Resources in Egypt, 1880s-1950s

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Valentina Schiattarella

Amazigh Cultural Artifacts in European Museums: Linguistic Documentation, Recirculation, and Fair Engagement

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Hannah Scott Deuchar

The Arabic Typewriter: Towards a Global History

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Saphe Shamoun

Dignified Worlds: The Possible, the Aftermath, and the Question of Syria

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Nahid Siamdoust

Joyous Iran: Performing Politics, Mediating Authenticity

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Saniya Taher

From Blida to East Berlin: Alice Cherki and the Transnational Formation of Postcolonial Psychiatry

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Zeynep Türkyılmaz

The Journey of Hovannes Avetaranian: A Quest for Self-Determination at the End of Empire (1861-1919)

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Loaay Wattad

The Politics of Stories: Realism and Fantasy in Palestinian Children’s Literature

Bio & Project

EUME
2026/ 2027

Himmat Zoubi

Re-urbanizing Palestine: “Cultural Spaces” and Palestinian Urbanity

Bio & Project