Dear All,
please consider the call for papers for early career scholars put forth by
the Brismes-sponsored e-journal 'New Middle Eastern Studies' (http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/).
NMES is a peer-reviewed journal and seeks different types of contributions.
Please feel free to forward the call for submissions to any early career
scholars you know, as well as consider submitting a contribution yourselves.
NMES is looking for journal articles, quick studies, book reviews falling within
the broad field of Middle East Studies. Please find out more here: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/submit-an-article
Below you have a list of our 2012 highlights:
The British Society for Middle Eastern Studies invites you to view Volume
2 (2012) of New Middle Eastern Studies (NMES), the innovative new e-journal
run by BRISMES scholars and graduate students:
NEW MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES (NMES) 2012:
?Consuming Revolution: Ethics, Art and Ambivalence in the Arab Spring?
Author: Nancy Demerdash
Link: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/970
?The Iranian Electric Power Industry after the Islamic Revolution: Nuclear
Developments and Current Conditions?
Author: Denis Volkov
Link: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/820
?Rethinking neo-Salafism through an Emerging Fiqh of Citizenship: The Changing
Status of Minorities in the Discourse of Yusuf al-Qaradawi and the ?School
of the Middle Way??
Authors: David H. Warren and Christine Gilmore
Link: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/809
?The Ideological Framing of the National Outlook Parties in Turkey?
Author: Feriha Perekli
Link: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/776
?The Reagan Administration and the Origins of the War on Terror: Lebanon
and Libya as Case Studies?
Author: Mattia Toaldo
Link: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/767
Review of The Second Ottoman Empire: Political and Social Transformation
in the Early Modern World by Baki Tazcan
Reviewer: Abdurrahman Atç?l
Link: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/786
Review of Ottoman Nizamiye Courts: Law and Modernity by Avi Rubin
Reviewer: Omar Y. Cheta
Link: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/751
Review of The Middle East in Modern World History by Ernest Tucker
Reviewed by Murat Ya?ar
http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/1038
FEATURE SET OF REVIEWS ON THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN THE MIDDLE EAST:
Review of As if Silent and Absent: Bonds of Enslavement in the Islamic Middle
East by Ehud Toledano
Reviewed by Tobias P. Graf
http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/1104
Review of Women and Slavery in the Late Ottoman Empire: The Design of Difference
by Madeline C. Zilfi
Reviewed by Nur Sobers-Khan
http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/1099
Review of Esclavages et abolitions en terres d?islam: Tunisie, Arabie Saoudite,
Maroc, Mauritanie, Soudan by Roger Botte
Reviewed by Marta García Novo
http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/1093
Review of Holy War and Human Bondage: Tales of Christian-Muslim Slavery in
the Early Modern Mediterranean by Robert C. Davis
Reviewed by Will Smiley
http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/1086
Review of Ransom Slavery along the Ottoman Borders (Early Fifteenth ? Early
Eighteenth Centuries) edited by Géza Dávid and Pál Fodor
Reviewed by Joshua Michael White
http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/1081
Review of Race and Slavery in the Middle East: Histories of Trans-Saharan
Africans in Nineteenth-Century Egypt, Sudan and the Ottoman Mediterranean
edited by Terence Walz and Kenneth M. Cuno
Reviewed by Jennifer Lofkrantz
http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/1074
NEW MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES: http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/
Paola Rivetti
School of Law and Government
Dublin City University
Dublin 9, Ireland
Tel. +35317006898
Fax +35317007374
http://www.dcu.ie/info/staff_member.php?id_no=4445