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The Modern Arabic Bible: Translation, Dissemination and Literary Impact
Interview with Rana Issa about her new book. Conducted by Georges Khalil
EUME Berliner Seminar Summer Term 2023
In the Summer Term 2023, the Berliner Seminar will be continued under the theme »Disruptions II«.
New audio recording published: “Coptic-Muslim Hermeneutics: A Conversation between Matta El-Meskeen and Nasr Abu Zeid” – Talk by Fouad Halbouni
The audio recording of Fouad Halbouni’s (EUME Fellow 2021-23) talk “Coptic-Muslim Hermeneutics: A Conversation between …
New audio recording published: “The Circle of (Dis)Obedience: Governance in Zeytun (1858-1895)” – Talk by Toygun Altıntas
The audio recording of Toygun Altıntaş’ talk “The Circle of (Dis)Obedience: Governance in Zeytun (1858-1895)” is now …
Conference »Cultures of Scandal«
Berlin, 26-27 January, 2023. Curated by Tarek El-Ariss (Dartmouth College / EUME Fellow 2012/13) and Rasha Salti, …
Silence and Radical Rethinking in Syrian Theatre of the Long 1980s
By Friederike Pannewick in our TRAFO Blog series »The Literary 1980s in the Middle East and the Maghreb«
New recording out: »“Have we not yet been defeated?”—On Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s Writings from Egypt’s Revolution and Prison«
Alia Mossallam (EUME Fellow 2017-2023) in conversation with Yassin al-Haj Saleh (Writer / 2019 EUME Fellow) at the EUME …
A New Iran Has Been Born – A Global Iran
Interview with Asef Bayat, professor of sociology and Middle East studies (University of Illinois Urbana-Champain) on …
Figuring a Women’s Revolution: Bodies Interacting with their Images
“Is the uprising in Iran a feminist revolution?” – By L. and translated by Alireza Doostdar on our TRAFO Blog
EUME Berliner Seminar Winter Term 2022/2023
In the Winter Term 2022/2023, the Berliner Seminar will be continued under the theme »Disruptions«.
EUME Fellows 2022/23
The research program Europe in the Middle East — The Middle East in Europe (EUME) welcomes its Fellows of 2022/2023.
EUME Workshop »The Literary 1980s in the Middle East and North Africa: Towards A Transregional History of the Present«
Berlin, June 29 – July1, 2022. Convened by Anne-Marie McManus (Forum Transregionale Studien / SYRASP / EUME Fellow) and …
The UGTT: A ‘Counter-Power’ in Contentious Times – Notes from the Field
New Thread #IdentitiesandBeliefs of the MECAM Series starts with an article by Alyssa Miller and Arbia Selmi
New TRAFO Blog Series »Envisioning Work: The Visual Cultures of Labor«
curated by EUME Fellows Hala Auji and Nurçin İleri, and launched with a call for contributions.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants for Scholars, Journalists and Artists at Risk from Afghanistan
The Academy in Exile is pleased to announce that The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a grant to support Academy …
EUME Berliner Seminar Summer Term 2022
In the Summer Term 2022, the Berliner Seminar will be continued under the theme »Standpoints and Beginnings II«.
EUME Fellow Arturo Monaco's Book Shortlisted for Sheikh Zayed Book Award
Congratulations to Arturo Monaco (EUME Fellow 2018) for being shortlisted for the Sheikh Zayed Book Award!
ERC Consolidator Grant “Beyond Restitution” at the Forum Transregionale Studien
Anthropologist Banu Karaca will join the Forum with a ERC Consolidator Grant. Another ERC grant was awarded to Islam …
Philipp-Schwartz-Initiative: Das Forum Transregionale Studien nimmt eine weitere gefährdete Wissenschaftlerin auf
In der zehnten Runde der Philipp-Schwartz-Initiative hat das Forum Transregionale Studien zum siebten Mal die …
Entanglements of the Maghreb: Cultural and Political Aspects of a Region in Motion
Book presentation by Imen Louati and Julius Dihstelhoff, members of the editorial group »MECAM«, on our TRAFO Blog. Also …