CMES Seminar Series
CMES Public and Research Seminars
Until further notice, all meetings are held in a hybrid format - both at CMES (Finngatan 16) and on Zoom. Please click on the seminar dates to learn more and register for Zoom participation.
Spring Program 2022
CMES Research Seminars
CMES Research Seminar is the main collective seminar at the Centre. LU researchers and invited national and international leading scholars present ongoing research and analyses of a broad range of exciting topics of relevance for the Middle East.
Revolution and Counter-Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa
Michelle Pace, Roskilde University, and on Zoom with Paola Rivetti, Dublin City University and Francesco Cavartorta, Université Laval Quebec
Seeing like the Stateless in an Uneven World of Nation-States: Kurdish and Palestinian Experiences
Barzoo Eliassi, Linnaeus University
Techno-Islam, Gender, and Saudi Politics in Global Media Discourse
Joel Abdelmoez, CMES, Lund University
UN Agencies in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Liora Sion, University of Copenhagen
The Aesthetics, Ethics & Creativity of Swedish Muslim Art Creator
Anders Ackfeldt, CMES, Lund University
Women’s Participation in Peacebuilding in Post-IS Iraq: Understanding Opportunities for Participation in Local Contexts
Yasmin Chilmeran, Swedish Institute of International Affairs
Creating an Alternative Umma: Clerical Authority and Religio-Political Mobilisation in Transnational Shii Islam
Oliver Scharbrodt, Islamology, Lund University
Law, Language and Space Making: Three Dimensions of Human Rights in Egyptian Feminist Activism Post-2011
Emma Sundkvist, Human Rights, Lund University
Convenors
Karin Aggestam
Karin [dot] aggestam [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se
Ronny Berndtsson
Ronny [dot] Berndtsson [at] tvrl [dot] lth [dot] se