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Congratulations Dr Zahid Shahab Ahmed
Congratulations to Dr Zahid Shahab’s well_ deserved promotion To Senior Research Fellow.
The Islamic Republic of Iran: Is this the end?
Professor Shahram Akbarzadeh spoke at the Australian Institute of International Affairs Victoria (AIIA) in a webinar in partnership with MESF at 6:00 pm 8th of November. More info here
Change is in the Air: The Protests in Iran
Professor Shahram Akbarzadeh published an opinion article in Democracy Paradox. It can be found here
Authoritarianism, Informal Law, and Legal Hybridity
The Islamisation of the State in Turkey
Prof Ihsan Yilmaz is the editor of this new book published by Palgarave Macmillan. Find the book here.
The Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation is proud to co-lead an international research consortium for Elrha’s Global Prioritisation Exercise
The GPE is a landmark global initiative to map humanitarian research and innovations and investment priorities to improve impact. MESF’s Dr Marian Abouzeid is the Deputy Lead for the mapping component. Find more information here.
Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of EU-Middle East Relations (2/3/22)
MESF non-resident member Professor Michelle Pace will be participating in discussions following the launch of the Routledge Handbook of EU-Middle East Relations. Find more information and register here.
Religion, Extremism and Violence in South Asia
MESF Convenor Shahram Akbarzadeh and Dr Zahid Shahab Ahmed are editors of this new book published by Palgarave Macmillan. Find the book here.
Decolonising (Knowledge on) Euro–Mediterranean Relations: Insights on Shared Histories and Futures
MESF’s non-resident member Professor Michelle Pace has published a chapter in ‘Decolonising (Knowledge on) Euro–Mediterranean Relations: Insights on Shared Histories and Futures‘ (IAI Research Studies). Read the chapter ‘Concluding Reflections: Decolonising Knowledge on Euro–Mediterranean Relations’ here.
Iran and the United States: Four Decades of Tension and Missed Opportunities
MESF’s non-resident member Professor Anoush Ehteshami has an article published by The European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed). Read the article here.
Routledge Handbook of EU–Middle East Relations out now!
MESF non-resident member Professor Michelle Pace is an editor of the recently published Routledge Handbook of EU-Middle East Relations. Find the handbook here.
Built on Power: Manifestations of China’s Presence in West Asia/MENA Region
Read the latest opinion piece by our non-resident member Professor Anoush Ehteshami, published by the SOAS China Institute, here.