Travel Grant 2027
CMES provides travel grants for conducting field work in the Middle East and conference/workshop participation with paper presentations focused on Middle East studies. Deadline: 31 May 2026
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20 May 2026 | News
Read the latest CMES Newsletter! #60
Read the director’s message, explore the latest research news, discover upcoming events, and browse our recent publications.
21 May 2026 | News
Leisure, morality, and modern Iraq: new perspectives from CMES
The CMES seminar room was filled with researchers, students and interested attendees as Pelle Valentin Olsen presented his ongoing research on leisure and everyday life in modern I...
19 May 2026 | News
Arabic cultural event at CMES
Arabic cultural event organized by Rafah Barhoum Language training expert at Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies at Lund University:
18 May 2026 | News
‘On the Edge’: Theorizing the Role of Post-Conflict in Dynamics of Mobilization
Special issue stemming from workshop held at CMES. Cowritten by CMES Board Member Sarah Anne Rennick and CMES researcher Rola El-Husseini
11 May 2026 | News
Examining state responsibility for settler violence in Palestine
A full house at CMES gathered researchers, students and members of the public for a seminar on settler violence in Palestine, where legal perspectives on state responsibility spark...
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