Project on Middle East Political Science

A considerable number of countries in Africa and the Middle East have experienced several decades of political instability and to this day, the fragility of state structures is a clear demonstrat...

https://pomeps.org/special-issue-on-women-leadership-and-armed-groups

The POMEPS Spring Virtual Research Workshop convenes online discussions of groups of three thematically linked journal article-length papers focusing on topics/cases in the MENA region, each wi...

https://pomeps.org/call-for-applications-spring-2025-virtual-research-workshops

The Weatherhead Scholars Program accepts approximately twenty-five affiliates annually through a competitive selection process. Affiliates may be visiting faculty members from other institutions,...

https://pomeps.org/call-for-applications-the-weatherhead-scholars-program

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: MENA WORKSHOP FELLOWS Research Development Workshop The Politics of Identity in the Middle East and North Africa December 14-19, 2024 – Kuwait City The American Political...

https://pomeps.org/call-for-applications-mena-workshop-fellows

Siyasat Arabiya and Middle East Law & Governance (MELG) are pleased to announce this call for papers for dual special issues on quantitative methods in the political science of the Arab region. O...

https://pomeps.org/siyasat-arabiya-and-middle-east-law-governance-call-for-papers-special-issue-on-quantitative-methods-in-the-political-science-of-the-arab-region

The Project on Middle East Political Science announces a call for proposals for POMEPS Travel – Research – Engagement (TRE) grants for 2025. Awards of up to $3,000 will be offered to suppo...

https://pomeps.org/call-for-proposals-2025-travel-research-engagement-grants

Over the last two decades, the role of the state in capital accumulation has significantly increased globally. This is illustrated by the rise of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), whose share in th...

https://pomeps.org/acmes-call-for-papers-revisiting-state-capitalism-in-the-mena-region

Please join us for the POMEPS – MENA Politics Reception at the 2024 APSA Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA! The reception will take place on Friday, September 6th, 2024 from 7:30 pm to 9 pm at...

https://pomeps.org/mena-politics-pomeps-reception-at-2024-apsa-annual-meeting

Madina Thiam, New York University   Le Temps and La Politique Coloniale report that, according to a report on Northern Nigeria written by High Commissioner Sir W. Wallace and published by the Co...

https://pomeps.org/connecting-the-two-sudans-mobile-histories-of-faith-cotton-and-colonialism

Dahlia El Zein, University of Pennsylvania   Lebanon and Syria are often excluded from discussions of French empire and race. Because they are firmly seen as belonging in the “Middle East,” ...

https://pomeps.org/politique-des-races-the-racialization-of-lebanese-syrian-migrants-in-french-west-africa