We are @MESA_1966’s online journal of review bridging divides between fields, publics, and geographies in Middle East studies.🆕 Issue 59.2 available now!
Issue 59.2: "Between Veil and Vanguard: Ideological Battles over Afghan Femininity" by Sayed Hassan Akhlaq examines the evolution of gender concepts in modern Afghanistan
Issue 59.2: "Religion Meets Gender: The Impact of Sunni Islamic Discourse on the Jina Uprising in Eastern Kurdistan" by Ahmad Mohammadpour & Fateh Saeidi examines how religious discourse catalyzed and sustained the Jina uprising
Issue 59.2: "Popular Sovereignty and Trans Mothering of Antiwar Syrian Soldiers" by Razan Ghazzawi explores trans mothering as a practice of popular sovereignty in the Syrian state army
"Modern Art in the Arab World, a collection of critical writings by Arab intellectuals and artists, offers an unparalleled source for the study of modernism in the Arab world."
https://t.co/KSm6LPOPK5
Learning from Past Mistakes and Living a Better Life: Report on the Workshop in Istanbul on “Ottoman Ego-Documents”
by Selim Karahasanoğlu
https://t.co/va4GPMNXDM
We are proud to share the latest issue of Review of Middle East Studies @RevoMES "Pluralism in Emergenc(i)es in the MENA.
Link: https://t.co/i9D2h7MU68
This is the outcome of a conference partly organized at @CGCTunis partnership with @IRCPL_Columbia
"Films with brief dream sequences and fleeting visions provide insights into issues of Palestinian
media self-representation and pose questions about the dreams' importance in film stories of
Palestinian lives."
https://t.co/Y8lXLUXMmL
From the new issue: Rachel Goshgarian (@paludes) reviews The Missing Pages: The Modern Life of a Medieval Manuscript, from Genocide to Justice by Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh.
https://t.co/yNxUJZoWEe
"[Forever Suspect] is one of those books that you read and wonder why it had never been written before," writes @jean23bean in our latest issue.
Read her full review here:
https://t.co/AkBkJiIcwU