Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA)
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Founded in 1966, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) is a private, non-profit learned society that brings together scholars, educators and those interested in the study of the region from all over the world.
#Employment The Walker Institute of International and Area Studies and the Department of History at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a full time, professional-track position at the rank of Instructor. mesana.org/resources-an...
Middle East Studies Association
The faculty of the Walker Institute of International and Area Studies and the Department of History invites applications for a full time, professional-track position at the rank of Instructor.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:25 PM
#Employment The Walker Institute of International and Area Studies and the Department of History at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a full time, professional-track position at the rank of Instructor. mesana.org/resources-an...
#Employment The Department of History at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz invites applications for a tenured professorship (W2) in the History of the Islamic World. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Department of History invites applications for a tenured professorship (W2) in the History of the Islamic World.
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January 5, 2026 at 5:56 PM
#Employment The Department of History at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz invites applications for a tenured professorship (W2) in the History of the Islamic World. mesana.org/resources-an...
#Employment #Fellowship The Department of Economics and the Centre for American Studies and Research (CASAR) at the American University of Beirut invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship beginning August 15, 2026. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Department of Economics and the Centre for American Studies and Research (CASAR) invite applications for a postdoctoral fellowship beginning August 15, 2026.
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January 5, 2026 at 3:10 PM
#Employment #Fellowship The Department of Economics and the Centre for American Studies and Research (CASAR) at the American University of Beirut invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship beginning August 15, 2026. mesana.org/resources-an...
#Employment The Department of Arabic and Near Eastern Languages at the American University of Beirut invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Arabic Literature, covering all periods of the Arabic literary tradition. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Department of Arabic and Near Eastern Languages invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Arabic Literature.
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January 2, 2026 at 7:33 PM
#Employment The Department of Arabic and Near Eastern Languages at the American University of Beirut invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Arabic Literature, covering all periods of the Arabic literary tradition. mesana.org/resources-an...
#Employment The Department of Arabic and Near Eastern Languages at the American University of Beirut invites applications for the position of Department Chair. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Department of Arabic and Near Eastern Languages invites applications for the position of Department Chair.
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January 2, 2026 at 2:30 PM
#Employment The Department of Arabic and Near Eastern Languages at the American University of Beirut invites applications for the position of Department Chair. mesana.org/resources-an...
Renew your membership now! Together, we can make another year of impact as we continue to build and to strengthen our community.
December 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Renew your membership now! Together, we can make another year of impact as we continue to build and to strengthen our community.
#Employment The History Department at the University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in History of the Middle East.
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The History Department invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in History of the Middle East.
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December 19, 2025 at 7:26 PM
#Employment The History Department at the University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in History of the Middle East.
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#Employment The Department of African Diaspora Studies at Grinnell College invites applications for a two-year Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship beginning Fall 2026. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Department of African Diaspora Studies invites applications for a two-year Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship beginning Fall 2026.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
#Employment The Department of African Diaspora Studies at Grinnell College invites applications for a two-year Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship beginning Fall 2026. mesana.org/resources-an...
#Employment The Media Studies Program in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Media Studies (SOAM) at the American University of Beirut invites applications for the Mary Fox Whittlesey Visiting Assistant Professorship in Film Studies.
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The Media Studies Program in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Media Studies (SOAM) invites applications for the Mary Fox Whittlesey Visiting Assistant Professorship in Film Studies.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
#Employment The Media Studies Program in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Media Studies (SOAM) at the American University of Beirut invites applications for the Mary Fox Whittlesey Visiting Assistant Professorship in Film Studies.
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#Employment The Department of Political Studies and Public Administration (PSPA) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) invites applications for the position of Department Chair and the inaugural Philip K. Hitti Endowed Chair in Middle Eastern Studies. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Department of Political Studies and Public Administration (PSPA) invites applications for the position of Department Chair and the inaugural Philip K. Hitti Endowed Chair in Middle Eastern Studies...
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December 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
#Employment The Department of Political Studies and Public Administration (PSPA) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) invites applications for the position of Department Chair and the inaugural Philip K. Hitti Endowed Chair in Middle Eastern Studies. mesana.org/resources-an...
The Global Studies Department at Colby College invites applications for a two-year position at the Visiting Assistant Professor rank in Global Studies with a focus on race and global inequality, broadly conceived.
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The Global Studies Department invites applications for a two-year position at the Visiting Assistant Professor rank in Global Studies with a focus on race and global inequality, broadly conceived.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The Global Studies Department at Colby College invites applications for a two-year position at the Visiting Assistant Professor rank in Global Studies with a focus on race and global inequality, broadly conceived.
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#Employment The Hoover Institution at Stanford University invites applications for postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in the Hoover History Lab.
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The Hoover Institution at Stanford University invites applications for postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in the Hoover History Lab.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
#Employment The Hoover Institution at Stanford University invites applications for postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in the Hoover History Lab.
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#Employment The History Department of the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a nine-month tenure-system appointment, at the rank of Assistant Professor in the History of the Modern Middle East. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The History Department invites applications for a nine-month tenure-system appointment expected to start on September 1, 2026, at the rank of Assistant Professor in the History of the Modern Middle Ea...
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November 26, 2025 at 4:04 PM
#Employment The History Department of the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a nine-month tenure-system appointment, at the rank of Assistant Professor in the History of the Modern Middle East. mesana.org/resources-an...
#Employment The NYU Abu Dhabi Humanities Research Fellowship for the Study of the Arab World (HRF) invites applications for a residential postdoctoral fellowship with a research specialization in the Arab World.
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The NYU Abu Dhabi Humanities Research Fellowship for the Study of the Arab World (HRF) invites applications for a residential postdoctoral fellowship with a research specialization in the Arab World.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
#Employment The NYU Abu Dhabi Humanities Research Fellowship for the Study of the Arab World (HRF) invites applications for a residential postdoctoral fellowship with a research specialization in the Arab World.
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#Employment #Fellowship The Department of Comparative Literature at Binghamton University invites applications for a SUNY PRODiG+ Postdoctoral Fellowship with a research specialization in Diaspora Studies.
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he Department of Comparative Literature invites applications for a SUNY PRODiG+ Postdoctoral Fellowship with a research specialization in Diaspora Studies.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:53 PM
#Employment #Fellowship The Department of Comparative Literature at Binghamton University invites applications for a SUNY PRODiG+ Postdoctoral Fellowship with a research specialization in Diaspora Studies.
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#Employment The Arabic Section of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Swarthmore College invites applications for a full-time position as Lecturer of Arabic.
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The Arabic Section of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures invites applications for a full-time position as Lecturer of Arabic.
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November 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
#Employment The Arabic Section of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Swarthmore College invites applications for a full-time position as Lecturer of Arabic.
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#Employment The Institute for the Transregional Study (TRI) at Princeton University invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) positions in the study of modern Palestine and Israel.
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The Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia (TRI) invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) positions in the study o...
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November 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
#Employment The Institute for the Transregional Study (TRI) at Princeton University invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) positions in the study of modern Palestine and Israel.
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The countdown has started! In just 10 days, we'll be welcoming you to the Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.
We can't wait to see you there!
We can't wait to see you there!
November 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The countdown has started! In just 10 days, we'll be welcoming you to the Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.
We can't wait to see you there!
We can't wait to see you there!
#Employment The Department of Political Science at The American University in Cairo (AUC) invites applicants for an assistant professor position in Political Science with an emphasis on the Middle East.
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The Department of Political Science invites applicants for an assistant professor position in Political Science with an emphasis on the Middle East.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
#Employment The Department of Political Science at The American University in Cairo (AUC) invites applicants for an assistant professor position in Political Science with an emphasis on the Middle East.
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#Employment The Department of Middle Eastern Studies at The University of Chicago invites applications for a position as an Instructional Professor (open rank) in modern Hebrew. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Department of Middle Eastern Studies invites applications for a position as an Instructional Professor (open rank) in modern Hebrew.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
#Employment The Department of Middle Eastern Studies at The University of Chicago invites applications for a position as an Instructional Professor (open rank) in modern Hebrew. mesana.org/resources-an...
#Employment The Center for Middle East Studies at Brown University invites applications for a one-year post-doctoral research associate position in Iranian Studies, with the possibility of renewal. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Center for Middle East Studies seeks to appoint a scholar of Iranian Studies to a one-year post-doctoral research associate position, with a possibility of renewal for a second year.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:04 PM
#Employment The Center for Middle East Studies at Brown University invites applications for a one-year post-doctoral research associate position in Iranian Studies, with the possibility of renewal. mesana.org/resources-an...
#Employment The Department of Political Science at American University in Cairo invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in International Relations.
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November 5, 2025 at 6:43 PM
#Employment The Department of Political Science at American University in Cairo invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in International Relations.
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MESA and the AAUP have released a critical report exposing the weaponization of civil rights law to suppress campus speech concerning Palestine.
Read full report here: mesana.org/advocacy/tas...
Read full report here: mesana.org/advocacy/tas...
November 5, 2025 at 1:32 PM
MESA and the AAUP have released a critical report exposing the weaponization of civil rights law to suppress campus speech concerning Palestine.
Read full report here: mesana.org/advocacy/tas...
Read full report here: mesana.org/advocacy/tas...
U.S. Citizens (including Dual Citizens) and Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders): MESA's Task Force on Civil and Human Rights has created a new resource with answers to frequently asked questions on Travel-Related Issues
Read the FAQs here: mesana.org/advocacy/tas...
Read the FAQs here: mesana.org/advocacy/tas...
November 3, 2025 at 6:42 PM
U.S. Citizens (including Dual Citizens) and Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders): MESA's Task Force on Civil and Human Rights has created a new resource with answers to frequently asked questions on Travel-Related Issues
Read the FAQs here: mesana.org/advocacy/tas...
Read the FAQs here: mesana.org/advocacy/tas...
#Employment The Comparative Literature Program at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) in Qatar invites applications for a position at the level of Assistant or Associate or Full Professor in Comparative Literature. mesana.org/resources-an...
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The Comparative Literature Program invites applications for a position at the level of Assistant or Associate or Full Professor in Comparative Literature.
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November 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
#Employment The Comparative Literature Program at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) in Qatar invites applications for a position at the level of Assistant or Associate or Full Professor in Comparative Literature. mesana.org/resources-an...