Workshops
1. Employment Policies in Arab Mediterranean Countries: How Are They Reacting to Trade Liberalization and Social Change? [read more]
directed by Larabi Jaidi, Université Mohamed V, Rabat and Ivan Martin, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid
2. Policing and Incarceration in the Middle East and North Africa: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations [read more]
directed by Laleh Khalili, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London and Jilian Schwedler, University of Maryland
3. Law in Action and Context: Historical and Contemporary Practices in the Mediterranean Area [read more]
directed by Baudouin Dupret, Institut Français du Proche-Orient (IFPO), Damascus and Pascale Ghazaleh, The American University in Cairo (AUC)
4. Monetary Policy and Central Banking in the Middle East and North Africa: Policies, Politics and Prospects [read more]
directed by David Cobham, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh and Ghassan Dibeh, Lebanese American University (LAU), Byblos
5. Political Opposition and Authoritarian Rule: State-Society Relations in the Middle East and North Africa [read more]
directed by Holger Albrecht, University of Tübingen and Maje Kassem, The American University in Cairo (AUC)
6. Between Society and the Market: Novel Approaches to the Business History of the Middle East [read more]
directed by Relli Shechter, Ben Gurion University (BGU), Beersheva and Andrew Godley, University of Reading Business School
7. The Late Ottoman Port Cities and Their Inhabitants: Subjectivity, Urbanity, and Conflicting Orders [read more]
directed by Vangelis Kechriotis, Bo?aziçi University, Istanbul and Malte Fuhrmann, Center for Modern Oriental Studies, Berlin
8. New Meanings and Dynamics of Nationalism in the Middle East and North Africa [read more]
directed by Maha Abdelrahman, The American University in Cairo (AUC) and Hanan Sabea, University of Virginia
9. Mapping the Cultural Economy in the Euro-Mediterranean Region. Jointly organised with the European Cultural Foundation (ECF, Amsterdam) [read more]
directed by Yudhishthir Raj Isar, The American University of Paris and Lluís Bonet, University of Barcelona
10. “Muslim women” in Europe: Bodily Performances, Multiple Belongings and the Public Sphere. Jointly organised with the International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World (ISIM, the Netherlands) [read more]
directed by Annelies Moors, International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World (ISIM), the Netherlands and University of Amsterdam; and Ruba Salih, University of Bologna
11. European Union - Gulf Cooperation Council Relations and Security Issues: Broadening the Horizon. Jointly organised with the Gulf Research Centre (GRC, Dubai) [read more]
directed by Christian Koch, Gulf Research Center (GRC), Dubai and Saleh al-Mani, King Saud University, Riyadh
12. Gendering the Transnational in Conflict, Migration and Post-conflict Reconstruction: From the Middle East to Europe [read more]
directed by Nicola Pratt, University of East Anglia and Nadje Al-Ali, University of Exeter
13. Process of Europeanization in the Eastern Mediterranean: Changing Dynamics of State-Society Relations in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus and the Internationalisation of Policy Regimes [read more]
directed by Atila Eralp, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara and Dimitri Sotiropoulos, Helenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), Athens
14. The Geo-economical Positioning of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries. Jointly organised with the Gulf Research Centre (GRC, Dubai) [read more]
directed by Eckart Woertz, Gulf Research Center (GRC), Dubai and Hind al-Sheikh, Institute of Public Administration, Riyadh
15. "Hospitality and Transnational Migration in Europe and the Mediterranean Middle East & North Africa" [read more]
directed by Heidrun Friese, L'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), Paris and Sandro Mezzadra, University of Bologna
16. Senders Turned into Receivers: Transit Migration in the Middle East and North Africa [read more]
directed by Philippe Fargues, European University Institute (EUI), Florence and Ali Ben Saad, University of Aix-Marseille I