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📣 When Ethnography Becomes History—Join us on 22 May for the 2025 Malinowski Memorial Lecture with Chihab El Khachab | شهاب الخشاب. Discover what happens to ethnography over time. Don't miss it! shorturl.at/XUQIz #LSEAnthropology #MalinowskiLecture

📢 Call for Papers Join Syrian Academics & Researchers Network- UK Arts and Humanities Research Council-funded 1st International Conference School of Media, Arts and Humanities 🗓️ 18–19 Sept 2025 | 📍University of Sussex Theme: Rebuilding Syria: Reflections, Innovations & Collaborations 📝 Submit by 20 June 2025 🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

In Sept 2024, the LSE Middle East hosted a POMEPS workshop, in partnership with Toby Dodge, on violence originating with regimes and states. Read this new publication 'State and Regime Violence' featuring research from that workshop: pomeps.org/pomeps-studies…

Iraq’s power-sharing system—muhasasa—has mostly been studied through the lens of Shia Arabs, Sunni Arabs, and Kurds. But what about Iraq’s ethnic and religious minorities? As part of Iraq PeaceRep at the LSE Middle East, I facilitated a focused discussion with participants....

We are closing our #LSEHumanRights conference with a plenary discussion featuring lola olufemi , Lina Attalah #savesheikhjarrah, Mohammed El-Kurd, John Narayan and Dilar Dirik! Chaired by Mai Taha and Olivia U. Rutazibwa. Thank you to everyone who joined us over the last two days.

Watch Professor Fawaz Gerges on Deutsche Welle (DW) as he examines the likelihood of a diplomatic breakthrough between #Trump and #Iran, and the status of Iran's nuclear programme. 🎥 Watch the full video here: youtu.be/E7JxcYwrZyA?fe…

#BRISMES2025 | Registration for non-speaking delegates for our 2025 BRISMES conference “Destruction, Loss, and Recovery in the Middle East” is now open! 📅 Register by 12 June 2025 More information & registration: shorturl.at/2Xf4S

📣 Year 12 students, discover the BSc Language, Culture & Society at LSE! 📚 Explore sociology, master a language & experience a year abroad 🌍 Join an LSE Taster Course with expert-led sessions & meet current students. Learn more 👉 ow.ly/oNc550VR7eA

On May 8, Dr Nidal Al Haj Sleiman presented the chapter 'The Intersection of Class, Capital and Identity: A Critical Political Economy Analysis of Education Policy and Leadership in Iraqi #Kurdistan'. This study was funded by the The British Academy during her research Ulster University.

Can non-state justice bring order to conflict zones? Join Prof René Provost as he explores its promises and limits through the case of the #Kurdish-led Democratic Autonomous Administration of North East #Syria. Thurs 22 May | 6 - 7 PM UK time | Hybrid lse.ac.uk/middle-east-ce…

EVENT | Elite conflict, colonialism and democracy in the Middle East 🗓️Thu 29 May 📍Old Theatre, Old Building and Online ⏱️6:00pm - 7:30pm Sign-up: lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/05… #LSECJP @lsepublicevents LSE Middle East LSE Department of Economic History

Don't forget! Tomorrow we host a panel of world-leading historians for our event "Unconquered States: Non-European Powers in the Imperial Age". Register your attendance here:lse.ac.uk/International-… #event #history #LSE #empire #colonialism

#OnlineEvent | 'Navigating Postdoctoral Funding and Applications in Middle East Studies' 🗓️29 May, 14:00-15.30 (BST) Join our next online event with scholars sharing tips on postdoc applications and funding in Middle East Studies. More info: shorturl.at/5g4nJ

🧐 Are authoritarianism & economic development interconnected? In this upcoming LSE Department of Economic History & LSE Middle East event, Mohamed Saleh will discuss the economic roots of authoritarianism in the region. #LSEEvents Hybrid. More info 👇 lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/05…

Somalia’s recent oil agreement with Türkiye risks undermining its fragile path to economic recovery, argues Mohamed Malin. blogs.lse.ac.uk/internationald…

Missed Seçkin Sertdemir's book launch on 'Civic Death in Contemporary #Turkey: Mass Surveillance and the Authoritarian State'? 🎧 Catch up with the full recording now on SoundCloud: soundcloud.com/lsemiddleeastc…

Kurdish Justice in Northeast Syria with Professor René Provost LSE Middle East You can tune in online by registering here: lse.ac.uk/middle-east-ce…

"This is particularly true, or this is particularly claimed for the anti terrorism courts where there is a conviction rate reported at 95% of cases, an extremely high conviction rate, which is suspicious in itself." - Prof Provost - LSE Middle East event lse.ac.uk/middle-east-ce…

Join us for the Martin Wight Memorial Lecture 2024/25, which will be delivered by Professor Robert Falkner | @robertfalkner.bsky.social who will explore the rise of economic nationalism amidst growing geopolitical rivalry. 🎫 Find out more & register to attend online: bit.ly/4jkwe4N

We need to "move more towards facilitating—rather than directing—Yemen's path to greater peace", writes Richard Barltrop (LSE Middle East) in his latest policy paper. Read more: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…