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...
by Rachel Greenspan | Dec 8, 2017 | Announcements
Hanan Hammad, Industrial Sexualities: Gender, Urbanization, and Social Transformation in Egypt (University of Texas Press 2016) The first prize winner of AMEWS’s 2017 book award is Industrial Sexualities by Hanan Hammad. In ways not yet tackled in the filed, the book...
by Rachel Greenspan | Dec 8, 2017 | Announcements
Madeline Otis Campbell, Interpreters of Occupation: Gender and the Politics of Belonging in an Iraqi Refugee Network (Syracuse University Press 2016) This year’s honorable mention is Interpreters of Occupation, by Madeline Otis Campbell. Her work, grounded in an...
by Rachel Greenspan | Nov 6, 2017 | 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 13:3 includes four original articles on the theme “Borders and Margins,” prefaced by Sara Smith. It features beautiful cover...
by AMEWS | Nov 4, 2017 | Announcements
Join us for the annual AMEWS reception at MESA this year! When: Sunday, November 19, 2017 Where: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Coolidge/Harding (M) Time: 8:30 – 11:00 PM
by Rachel Greenspan | Aug 1, 2017 | Announcements
The Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies invites gender and sexuality scholars working in any discipline or interdisciplinary area in the interpretive social sciences and humanities to submit area-focused manuscripts of no more than 10,000 words on any topic related...
