by Rachel Greenspan | Apr 4, 2018 | Previous Announcements
JMEWS is the interdisciplinary scholarly journal of the Association of Middle East Women’s Studies and publishes three issues per annual volume. The forthcoming JMEWS editors, Sherine Hafez (University of California, Riverside), Soha Bayoumi (Harvard University) and...
by Rachel Greenspan | Mar 30, 2018 | Announcements
JMEWS was recently featured in a month-long blog series. Blog post topics included a featured section of the journal honoring co-editor miriam cooke’s work, a call for papers on popular culture, a sample syllabus featuring articles from the journal on...
by Rachel Greenspan | Mar 16, 2018 | Announcements, Previous Announcements
We are pleased to announce that a new issue of the Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies is now available online! Volume 14:1 features three original articles, including the winner of the 2017 JMEWS Graduate Student Paper Prize, “Cruising Baghdad: Desire...
by Rachel Greenspan | Jan 7, 2018 | Announcements, Previous Announcements
We are pleased to make available a preview of our Third Space essay on the 2017 film, Wonder Woman [1] . This essay will be published in Volume 14:2 of JMEWS, a themed issue on decolonizing sex and sexuality. It has not yet undergone copy editing by Duke University...
by Rachel Greenspan | Dec 8, 2017 | Announcements
This article uses a queer lens to analyze two short stories of Iraqi writer Dhu al-Nun Ayyub: “The Eagles Anthem” and “How I found a Guy,” which were both in his collection Sadiqi (1938). This article is an essential contribution to the field, elaborating on...