World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies

Barcelona, July 19th - 24th 2010

Panel

• Approaches to Shi'i Studies (480)

  · Date: FRI 23, 2.30-4.30 pm

  · Language: English

• Arabophone mobile pastoralists: social relations that strengthen through times of change. Perspectives on law, language and literature (389)

  · Date: THU 22, 5.00-7.00 pm

  · Institution: University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)

  · Organizer: Alice Wilson

  · Language: English

• Beyond Diasporic and Hegemonic Identity (369)

  · Date: THU, 22 / 2.30 - 4.30 pm

  · Language: English / Français

• Chronotopes in Israeli and Palestinian Art (095)

  · Date: TUE 20, 11.30 am-1.30pm

  · Institution: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (USA)

  · Organizer: Yaron Shemer

  · Language: English

• CITIZENSHIP IN THE ARAB WORLD: A ROOTING AND EVOLVING CONCEPT? - 1/2: MENA States and Their Citizens (308)

  · Date: THU 22, 9.00-11.00 am

  · Institution: The American University in Cairo (Egypt)

  · Organizer: Gianluca P. Parolin

  · Language: English/Français

• CITIZENSHIP IN THE ARAB WORLD: A ROOTING AND EVOLVING CONCEPT? - 2/2: MENA Citizens and Their States (328)

  · Date: THU 22, 11.30 am-1.30 pm

  · Institution: The American University in Cairo (Egypt)

  · Organizer: Gianluca P. Parolin

  · Language: English

• Comparative Perspectives on Citizenship (275)

  · Date: WED 21, 5-7 pm

  · Language: English

• Crisis in National Identity and Secularism in Turkey (199)

  · Date: WED 21, 11.30 am-1.30 pm

  · Institution: Middle East Studies, METU (Turkey)

  · Organizer: Recep Boztemur

  · Language: English

• Fieldwork research in Syria (348)

  · Date: THU 22, 2.30-4.30 pm

  · Institution: ESOMI Universidad de A Coruña (Spain)

  · Organizer: Natalia Ribas-Mateos

  · Language: English

• Gender and Ethnicity in African Migration towards the Middle East (151)

  · Date: TUE 20, 5.00-7.00pm

  · Institution: International Institute of Social History (The Nederlands)

  · Organizer: Marina de Regt

  · Language: English

• Gestion traditionnelle des ressources pastorales et transhumance au Maghreb: relique du passé ou activité durable? (453)

  · Date: FRI 23, 11.30 am-1.30 pm

  · Institution: Catholic University of Valencia

  · Organizer: Pablo Vidal

  · Language: Français

• IRANIAN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT -I- Debates around Identity in Iran (122)

  · Date: TUE, 2.30 - 4.30 pm

  · Language: English

• IRANIAN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT -I- Debates around Identity in Iran (122)

  · Date: TUE, 2.30 - 4.30 pm

  · Language: English

• IRANIAN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT -I- Debates around Identity in Iran (122)

  · Date: TUE, 2.30 - 4.30 pm

  · Language: English

• IRANIAN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT -I- Debates around Identity in Iran (122)

  · Date: TUE, 2.30 - 4.30 pm

  · Language: English

• Late Ottoman/Post-Ottoman Heterodox Communities (299)

  · Date: THU 22, 9.00-11.00 am

  · Institution: University of Erfurt (Germany)

  · Organizer: Birgit Schaebler and Necati Alkan

  · Language: English

• Lebanon: Leadership, Identity and Communal Bonds (074)

  · Date: TUE, 20 / 9-11 am

  · Language: English / Français

• Literature, Language and Identity in Israel/Palestine (132)

  · Date: TUE 20, 2.30-4.30 pm

  · Institution: University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)

  · Organizer: Manar Makhoul

  · Language: English

• Making the Nation, Performing Stateness: Kurdish Media in Kurdistan and in the Diaspora (148)

  · Date: TUE 20, 5.00-7.00pm

  · Institution: European Center for Kurdish Studies (Germany)

  · Organizer: Eva-Maria Savelsberg

  · Language: English

• MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE PERCEPTIONS OF CULTURAL OTHERNESS - 1/2 (175)

  · Date: WED 21, 9-11am

  · Language: English

• MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE PERCEPTIONS OF CULTURAL OTHERNESS - 2/2 (218)

  · Date: WED 21, 11.30 am-1.30 pm

  · Language: English

• MEETING PLACE OF TWO OCEANS (MAJMA'AL-BA'RAYN): MULTI-DIMENSIONAL UNDERSTANDING OF MIDDLE EAST - 2/5: Multiple Identity of the Arab People based on the Results of Recent Poll Survey (031)

  · Date: MON 19, 5.00-7.00 pm

  · Institution: Hitotsubashi University (Japan)

  · Organizer: Hiroshi Kato

  · Language: English

• MEETING PLACE OF TWO OCEANS (MAJMA'AL-BA'RAYN): MULTI-DIMENSIONAL UNDERSTANDING OF MIDDLE EAST - 3/5: Sufis and Saints Facing the Government and the Public - I (065)

  · Date: TUE 20, 9.00-11.00 am

  · Institution: Sophia University (Japan)

  · Organizer: Masayuki Akahori

  · Language: English

• Middle Eastern Communities in Australia (287)

  · Date: THU 22, 9.00-11.00 am

  · Institution: University of Western Sydney (Australia)

  · Organizer: Ryan Jamal Al-Natour

  · Language: English

• National Identity and Confessionalism in Modern North Africa and Middle Eastern Countries (268)

  · Date: WED 21, 5.00-7.00 pm

  · Institution: University of Catania, Faculty of Political Science- SESAMO (Italy)

  · Organizer: Alessia Melcangi

  · Language: English/Français

• Neither Pashas nor Sultans: Alternative leadership in the late Ottoman Empire and Early Republican Turkey (258)

  · Date: WED 21, 5.00-7.00 pm

  · Institution: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London (UK)

  · Organizer: Ioannis Moutsis & Stefano Taglia

  · Language: English

• No friends but the mountains? Representations of the Kurds, and the politics of Kurdish Studies. (292)

  · Date: THU 22, 9.00-11.00 am

  · Institution: University of Exeter (UK)

  · Organizer: Sarah Keeler

  · Language: English

• Ottoman Legacies and Modern Identities (239)

  · Date: WED 21, 2.30-4.30 pm

  · Institution: University of Toronto (Canada)

  · Organizer: James A. Reilly

  · Language: English

• PALESTINIAN DIASPORAS, POLITICAL CULTURES AND TRANS/NATIONAL BUILDING PROJECTS - 1/3: Identity, Memory and Displacement (171)

  · Date: WED 21, 9.00-11.00 am

  · Institution: Carleton University (Canada) / University of Exeter (UK)

  · Organizer: Nahla Abdo & Ruba Salih

  · Language: English

• PALESTINIAN DIASPORAS, POLITICAL CULTURES AND TRANS/NATIONAL BUILDING PROJECTS - 2/3: Strategies of Citizenship and Return (214)

  · Date: WED 21, 11.30 am-1.30 pm

  · Institution: Carleton University (Canada) and University of Exeter (UK)

  · Organizer: Nahla Abdo and Ruba Salih

  · Language: English

• Palestinians in Jordan and Lebanon (165)

  · Date: TUE, 20 / 5-7 pm

  · Language: English & Français

• Penser le national au Maghreb et ailleurs: Religion, nationalisme, citoyenneté (391)

  · Date: THU 22, 5.00-7.00 pm

  · Institution: Laboratoire DIRASET, Université de Tunis (Tunisie)

  · Organizer: Abdelhamid Hénia

  · Sponsored by: Fondation Hanns Seidel - Maghreb

  · Language: English/Français

• Political and Onthological Figuration of the East and the West (212)

  · Language: English

• Promoting research on the Middle East: cornerstone of the Alliance of Civilizations (088)

  · Date: TUE 20, 11.30 am-1.30pm

  · Organizer: European Institute of the Mediterranean, IEMed (Spain)

  · Language: English

• Roman Empire (082)

  · Date: TUE, 20 / 9:00 - 11:00 am

  · Language: English / Français

• State and ethnicity in the Middle East (288)

  · Date: THU 22, 9.00-11.00 am

  · Institution: CERI Sciences Po (France)

  · Organizer: Alain Dieckhoff & Laurence Louër

  · Language: English

• Studying Kurdistan (188)

  · Date: WED, 21 / 9 - 11 am

  · Language: English

• The Dom: Examining the Current Research Trends Across the Middle East and North Africa (331)

  · Date: THU 22, 11.30 am-1.30 pm

  · Institution: Dom Research Center (UK)

  · Organizer: Dr. P. Scott Phillips

  · Language: English

• The Politics of Citizenship in the Middle East (244)

  · Date: WED 21, 2.30-4.30 pm

  · Institution: University of Calgary (Canada)

  · Organizer: Tareq Y. Ismael

  · Sponsored by: International Association of Contemporary Iraqi Studies, IACIS

  · Language: English

Roundtable

• Horn of Africa: Social Crisis and Geo-strategic Dimension (401)

  · Date: THU 22, 5.00-7.00 pm

  · Institution: Fundación Tres Culturas del Mediterraneo

  · Organizer: Elvira Saint-Gerons Herrera

  · Language: English