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Now Open: CMES Call for Writing Retreats

Text Writing retreat and Lund University and CMES logo

Writing retreat spring & autumn 2026
Apply by 20 november 2025

The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) supports writing retreats on Middle East research with the aim to finalise an article, book chapter, edited volume or a book for publication in peer-reviewed outlets. 4 writing retreats will be granted during 2026. CMES offers office space and modern research facilities in a stimulating work environment on historic premises. Administrative, practical, and technical support is available on site.

Application deadline: 20 November 2025 

For more information and instructions please read the call: Link to PDF