Publications
Publications
The formats Books, Lectures and Blog include those publications that have emerged during the work of the research program EUME and the previous program Working Group Modernity and Islam (AKMI). Among Fellows you will find selected publications of our fellows, Collegium includes publications of the EUME Collegium members. Please check the recordings of events in Audio/Video. Please find a detailed bibliography with publications by EUME and AKMI Fellows during or resulting from their research stay in Berlin here.
Litvin, Margaret
Red Mecca: The Life and Afterlives of the Arab-Soviet Romance
Princeton University Press, 2026
Al-Haj Saleh, Yassin
The Attacks on an Open Letter to Iran’s Political Prisoners Are Misguided
TRAFO - Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Shams, Fatemeh
Caught in the Grind: State-enabled Violence and the Limits of International Solidarity with Iranians
TRAFO ‒ Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Khanlarzadeh, Mina
What They Don’t Like About the Guardian’s Letter to Iran’s Political Prisoners
TRAFO - Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Halabi, Dalia
Cultural Capital of a Minoritized Elite: The Intersection of Class and Ethnonational Identities of the Emerging Palestinian Elite in Israel
EUME Berliner Seminar, 29 April 2026
Moreno Almeida, Cristina / Natour, Hanan
New Podcast Series “Digital Al-Andalus: On the Record” – Imaginations of Al-Andalus and How History Returns in the Present
TRAFO - Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Adam, Ahmed
Pedagogy Under Fire: Teaching Archaeology with WhatsApp during Sudan’s Civil War
TRAFO – Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Siamdoust, Nahid & H. E. Chehabi (eds.)
Iran Amplified: One Hundred Years of Music and Society
Harvard University Press, 2026
Litvin, Margaret
European Times of a Palestinian Anti-Fascist: The Secret Life of Najati Sidqi
EUME Berliner Seminar, 22 April 2026
Aydın, Delal
Friendship in Revolution: Politics of Life in Kurdish Mobilisation
EUME Berliner Seminar, 15 April 2026
Adam, Ahmed
Pedagogy Under Fire: Teaching Archaeology with WhatsApp during Sudan’s Civil War
in: Public Humanities, 2026
El-Kouny, Nada / Assali, Hadeel
Who Owns a Story? Palestinian Memory, Family Archives, and the Ethics of Witnessing
TRAFO – Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Behar, Daniel
Ghayath al-Madhoun in Hebrew Translation Today
TRAFO ‒ Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Scott Deuchar, Hannah
Translate and Rule: Justice, Arabic Literature, and the Colonial Archive
Stanford University Press, 2026
Natour, Hanan
Humanities scholars have the ability and responsibility to bridge clashing worldviews – 5in10 with Hanan Natour
TRAFO - Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Özdemir Taştan, İnan & Ülkü Doğanay
Navigating Urban Futures: Canal Istanbul and Contested Visions of Governance in Turkey
in: Urban Planning, 2026


















