Featured Events
The Anatomy of a Crisis: Understanding the Conflict(s) in Yemen
25/04/2018 3:00pm
SGIA, Durham University
A Roundtable discussion with Noel Brehony, Helen Lackner and James Spencer, Chaired by Clive Jones.
25/04/2018 3:00pm
SGIA, Durham University
A Roundtable discussion with Noel Brehony, Helen Lackner and James Spencer, Chaired by Clive Jones.
Speaking of jihad, what do we mean by 'religious radicalisation'?
11/05/2018 5:30pm
BRISMES and BRAIS
We are delighted that Professor Olivier Roy (European University Institute) will present the first joint BRISMES/BRAIS Annual Lecture. This will be followed by a drinks reception. All welcome, but due to the high demand, tickets are required.
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Government and Politics of the Middle East and Arabic or Persian Language
18/06/2018 9:00am - 19/07/2018 5:00pm
SOAS
This course serves as an introduction to the politics of North Africa (Maghreb), the Arab East (Mashriq) including the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula, Israel, Turkey and Iran. It gives - on a country by county basis - an overview of the major political issues and developments in the region since the end of the First World War and addresses key themes in the study of contemporary Middle East politics, including: the role of the military, social and economic level.
New Approaches to Studying the Middle East - BRISMES Annual Conference 2018
25/06/2018 9:00am - 28/06/2018 5:00pm
BRISMES and the Department of Middle Eastern Studies, King's College, London
BRISMES and the Department of Middle Eastern Studies at King's College London are pleased to host the 2018 Annual BRISMES Conference on the theme of ‘New Approaches to Studying the Middle East'. The programme will be released soon. Non-presenters also welcome.
WOCMES 2018
16/07/2018 9:00am - 22/07/2018 5:00pm
The Three Cultures Foundation of the Mediterranean
WOCMES Seville 2018 will be held in the capital of Andalusia on 16-22 July 2018, serving as a meeting point to present, debate and share a wide range of information on the latest studies concerning the Middle East, encompassing diverse perspectives, from conflict analysis and resolution to migrations, water, the environment, culture, news media and studies on Al-Andalus. The deadline for receipt of abstracts has been extended to 28 February 2018.
CENTRE FOR SYRIAN STUDIES, University of St Andrews Call for Papers: The 4th CSS International Conference on Syria: "The Syrian War: Later Evolution, Future Prospects"
01/08/2018 9:00am - 03/08/2018 7:00pm
University of St Andrews, Centre for Syrian Studies
The Centre for Syrian Studies (CSS) invites submission of abstracts for papers to be given at its Fourth International Conference on Syria to be held 1-3 August 2018 . The focus will be issues such as the sectarianization of the conflict; evolution of the balance of power among groups; governance and civil society amidst civil war in both regime and opposition areas; diplomacy and external intervention in the conflict; reconciliation and reconstruction. Send 200 word abstracts to Jasmine Gani at jkng@st-andrews.ac.uk For more details see the Centre website, http://www.inspired-by-syria.com/sy
01/08/2018 9:00am - 03/08/2018 7:00pm
University of St Andrews, Centre for Syrian Studies
The Centre for Syrian Studies (CSS) invites submission of abstracts for papers to be given at its Fourth International Conference on Syria to be held 1-3 August 2018 . The focus will be issues such as the sectarianization of the conflict; evolution of the balance of power among groups; governance and civil society amidst civil war in both regime and opposition areas; diplomacy and external intervention in the conflict; reconciliation and reconstruction. Send 200 word abstracts to Jasmine Gani at jkng@st-andrews.ac.uk For more details see the Centre website, http://www.inspired-by-syria.com/sy
Seminar for Arabian Studies
03/08/2018 9:00am - 05/08/2018 5:00pm
Seminar for Arabian Studies
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).
52nd Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA):
15/11/2018 8:00am - 18/11/2018 5:00pm
Middle East Studies Association
Deadline for submission of abstracts is 15 February 2018.
Monday 1st January 2018
HASSAN MASSOUDY Breath, Gesture and Light
07/12/2017 10:00am - 27/01/2018 5:00pm
October Gallery
October Gallery presents a new solo exhibition by master artist-calligrapher, Hassan Massoudy. This will be his second solo exhibition at the gallery. Hassan Massoudy is an artist for whom the word itself remains the most sublime creative force. His work features the texts of a diverse range of writers, from poet, Charles Baudelaire and philosopher, Jean-Jacques Rousseau to Virgil and Ibn ‘Arabi.
07/12/2017 10:00am - 27/01/2018 5:00pm
October Gallery
October Gallery presents a new solo exhibition by master artist-calligrapher, Hassan Massoudy. This will be his second solo exhibition at the gallery. Hassan Massoudy is an artist for whom the word itself remains the most sublime creative force. His work features the texts of a diverse range of writers, from poet, Charles Baudelaire and philosopher, Jean-Jacques Rousseau to Virgil and Ibn ‘Arabi.
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