[Discussion] British Society for Middle Eastern Studies Postgraduate Day

[Sule Tarakcioglu]

British Society for Middle Eastern Studies Postgraduate Day
Location: United Kingdom
Call for Papers Deadline: 2005-04-30

British Society for Middle Eastern Studies
POSTGRADUATE DAY
Bristol, 11 July 2005
DEADLINE: Extended till 30th April 2005

BRISMES is the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. It was=20
established in
1973 to encourage and promote the study of the Middle East in the United
Kingdom. It brings together teachers, researchers, students, diplomats,
journalists and others who deal professionally with the Middle East.=20
Membership
is open to all the above, regardless of nationality—indeed=20
regardless of
where in the world you are based.

Postgraduate members of the society are currently working to establish a
graduate section to represent your interests.

Of interest:
Papers on all topics within Middle Eastern studies (politics, literature,
history, linguistics, anthropology...).
Papers on the role of Middle Eastern studies in academia, public debate a=
nd
policy making.
Papers on the methodologies of Middle Eastern studies.

Intentions:
A forum for the presentation of current graduate research.
A forum for graduate students to meet and network.
The election of a committee to maintain the graduate section.
Finding out the needs, wants (and dreams) of graduate Middle Eastern stud=
ies
students in the UK.

Please send abstracts of two hundred (200) words by April 30, 2005 to

Jago Salmon, Humboldt University in Berlin
(e-mail address provided below)

Benjamin White, St Anthony’s College, Oxford.
benjamin.white@st-antonys.oxford.ac.uk

	Jago Salmon
Research Associate
Research Project: Micropolitics of Armed Groups
Humboldt Universit=E4t zu Berlin
Institut f=FCr Sozialwissenschaften
Unter den Linden 6
D-10099 Berlin

Email: jago.salmon@rz-hu.berlin.de
Visit the website at http://www.dur.ac.uk/brismes/graduatesection.htm