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Published 13 January 2023 Photo: Linda Eitrem Holmgren CMES scholar Lina Eklund has received a career grant from the Swedish National Space Agency for a 4 year project on wildfires in the Middle East. Research on vegetation fires, their…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/lina-eklund-receives-swedish-national-space-agency-career-grant- 2023-10-18

Funding agency: Swedish National Space Agency. Duration: 2023-2027 Wildfires have cross-sectoral impacts and are often harmful to ecosystems and societies. In recent years, there have been several large and devastating wildfires in…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/cmes-research/research-projects/pyrogeography-conflict-contexts-satellite-remote-sensing-vegetation-fires-middle-east- 2023-01-13

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 18 January 2023 The Olof Palme visiting professorship in 2023 is held by Raphael Cohen-Almagor, University of Hull. The professorship is funded…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-welcomes-olof-palme-visiting-professor-raphael-cohen-almagor- 2023-10-18

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 27 January 2023 CMES scholar Pinar Dinc has been interviewed by Dagens Nyheter about the relationship between Turkey and Sweden in relation to…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/pinar-dinc-interviewed-about-sweden-turkey-relations- 2023-10-18

Published 27 January 2023 On 22 February, CMES researcher Pinar Dinc gives a lecture on democracy in Turkey at AF-Borgen (18:00-20:00) co-organized by CMES and UPF. Welcome! This lecture will focus on the upcoming general elections in…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/eleventh-hour-elections-past-and-future-democracy-turkey- 2023-10-18

Published 27 January 2023 Shrine in Iraq. Photo: mhrezaa on Unsplash In this seminar, which is co-organised by the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies and the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies, we will look at some cases of…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/seminar-religious-belonging-and-ethnic-identification-middle-east- 2023-10-18

Published 27 January 2023 Photo: Scott Graham on Unsplash The aim of this workshop is to provide an overview of research-based policy briefs, including formatting and writing conventions, identifying and disseminating to an audience, and…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/workshop-writing-policy-briefs- 2023-01-31

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 31 January 2023 Pinar Dinc. Photo: Linda Eitrem Holmgren CMES scholar Pinar Dinc has been interviewed by ETC about Turkish bombings of Kurdish…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/pinar-dinc-interviewed-about-turkish-bombings-syria- 2023-10-18

Research Seminars (Thursdays 13.15-14.30) The 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…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/outreach/research-seminars- 2025-02-27

Registration of interest in attending the presentation by Arvin Khoshnood (Department of Human Geography, Lund University) on May 11. Please note that there are a limited number of seats available, and therefore not all registrations will…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/form/registration-interest-cmes-research-seminar-prospects-democracy-iran-challenges-and-opportunities- 2023-02-08

Published 10 February 2023 CMES Olof Palme Professor Raphael Cohen-Almagor has co-authored the chapter "Gender Discrimination in Israel" together with Uki Maroshek-Klarman (Adam Institute for Democracy and Peace) in a new edited volume…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/gender-discrimination-israel-0- 2023-10-18

Published 17 February 2023 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. Two writing retreats will be granted…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/now-open-call-cmes-writing-retreats- 2023-02-20

By ulrika [dot] oredsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Ulrika Oredsson (English translation by Linda Eitrem Holmgren)) - published 17 February 2023 Angela Merkel gestures as Vladimir Putin looks on during a press conference after…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/diplomacy-still-relevant- 2023-10-18

Published 21 February 2023 CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Assessing Climate Change Impact on Water Balance Components Using Integrated Groundwater–Surface Water Models (Case Study: Shazand Plain, Iran)"…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/climate-change-impact-water-balance-iran- 2023-10-18

CMES has several collaborative partners. Swedish Middle East & North Africa Network (SWEMENA) The Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI) United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) Nordic…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/outreach/collaborative-partners- 2023-11-29

Published 23 February 2023 New CMES Newsletter about upcoming events and recent research activities and publications. The CMES Newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research, activities and events at Lund University…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/read-latest-cmes-newsletter-33- 2023-02-23

Published 24 February 2023 CMES scholar Amir Naghibi has co-authored the paper "Examining the Role of the Main Terrestrial Factors Won the Seasonal Distribution of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Concentration over Iran" together with Seyed…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/analyzing-carbon-dioxide-concentrations-iran- 2023-10-18

Published 27 February 2023 The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies, the Department of Political Science and the Swedish Research Council have the pleasure to invite you to the inaugural lecture by Raphael Cohen-Almagor as holder of…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/inaugural-lecture-olof-palme-visiting-professorship- 2023-10-18

Published 1 March 2023 CMES supports three-year research projects with high scientific potential through the Strategic Research Area (SRA) Middle East in the Contemporary World (MECW). CMES funds one new project annually and encourages…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/now-open-cmes-call-project-proposals- 2023-03-02

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 7 March 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson inspect a military honor guard during a welcoming ceremony…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/sweden-must-stand-turkey-conflict-over-values- 2023-10-18