by AMEWS | Mar 16, 2016 | Announcements
AMEWS E-Bulletin Special Issue – Fatima Mernissi
by Tamar Shirinian | Mar 6, 2016 | Announcements
Check out articles by Elyse Semerdjian, Sanna Dhahir, Rebecca Joubin and J. Andrew Bush as well as book reviews, a review essay and five Third Space articles on gender and sexuality across the region.
by Tamar Shirinian | Nov 23, 2015 | Announcements
In recognition of her work, the AMEWS Book Award Committee for books published in 2014 awards Marion Holmes Katz’s Women in the Mosque: A History of Legal Thought and Social Practice, the 2015 AMEWS Book Award. With its focus on Islamic legal texts as rich and vibrant...
by Tamar Shirinian | Nov 23, 2015 | Announcements
In recognition of her work, the AMEWS Book Award Committee for books published in 2014 awards Smadar Lavie’s Wrapped in the Flag of Israel: Mizrahi Single Mothers and Bureaucratic Torture an Honorable Mention. Lavie offers an unflinching political analysis and...
by Tamar Shirinian | Nov 23, 2015 | Announcements
JMEWS awards Emine Rezzan Karaman the 2015 Graduate Student Paper Prize for “Performativity and Text: Motherhood as a Transforming Political Identity in Turkey.” The paper analyzes the construction of motherhood as a form of political agency in Turkey with...
