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Lebanon Support lance un appel à contributions pour un numéro de la Civil Society Review en vue d'une publication en 2021 sur: "Économies politiques de la recherche en sciences sociales dans le monde arabe."

Lebanon Support is seeking submissions for the 2021 issue of the Civil Society Review on "Political economy of research in social sciences in the Arab world".

The American Political Science Association (APSA) is pleased to announce a call for proposals from political scientists interested in serving as co-leaders for the 7th annual MENA Workshop program. Pending availability of funding, the 2020 program will be conducted as a 7-day workshop held at a university or research institute in the Arab MENA region in the spring or summer of 2020, followed by related programming at the APSA Annual Meeting in September 2020. Deadline: Thursday, October 31, 2019

The first academic international conference of the Observatory of Food Sovereignty and Environment (OSAE) Agrarian colonial and postcolonial policies and processes of construction of food dependencies in North Africa and the Middle East

La première conférence académique internationale de l’Observatoire de la Souveraineté Alimentaire et de l’Environnement (OSAE) Politiques agricoles coloniales et postcoloniales et processus de construction de la dépendance alimentaire en Afrique du Nord et au Moyen Orient.

The Sawiris Foundation for Social Development is proud to launch the fourth round of the fully funded Yousriya Loza-Sawiris Masters Scholarship Program for Egyptian candidates seeking the degree of Masters of Development Practice (MDP) from the Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, USA. Application Deadline: 17th October, 2019 at 5.00 p.m. (Cairo Local Time)

Call for papers: Slow Violence and Environment at the International Sociological Association forum conference in Porto Alegre- Brazil , 14-18 July 2020.

Call for abstracts: Workshop on the Politics of Every Day Contestation in the Arab World 20-21 March 2020 Deadline for application 16 September 2019 Sponsored by the Bobst-AUB Collaborative Initiative

Call for papers: Slow Violence and Environment at the International Sociological Association forum conference in Porto Alegre- Brazil , 14-18 July 2020.

Call for chapters: This is a call for papers for an edited volume on the Arab diaspora will include an interdisciplinary approach to allow for linguistic, cultural, historical, political, anthropological and socioeconomic perspectives. This call is to request contributions about the Arab diaspora in Southeast Asia, Latin America, the United States, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Eastern Africa, and Australia among other locations. Double-spaced proposals and abstracts (250-500-words limit) should be sent to mideastmedia@vcu.edu by October 14, 2019 at 5 p.m.

Call for Proposals for Conference on: The GCC at Cross-roads: Responding to New Economic Order 8 – 9 December 2019, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman Hosted by Sultan Qaboos University, College of Economics and Political Science Deadline for submission of the research proposals/papers: September 20, 2019

What are the opportunities available for Arab social scientists this week? See our roundup of open calls.

The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS), through its new initiative the Arab Social Science Data Archive, is pleased to announce a three-day workshop on “Data Sharing for the Public Good” co-organized with the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with funding from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

For every issue of the ACSS Newsletter, we compile a list of the latest publications by our grantees and members, including commentaries, journal and newspaper articles, and books.

What are the opportunities available for Arab social scientists this week? See our roundup of open calls.

The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) at AUB is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to work within the Education and Youth Policy Research Program at IFI for a six-month project with the possibility for renewal.

As part of the activities of the ACSS Working Group on critical security studies, the Genealogy of Security in the Arab Region project is organizing a workshop on October 19-20, 2019 at al-Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco.

Dans le cadre des activités du Collectif de Beyrouth pour les études critiques de sécurité, le projet sur la Généalogie de la sécurité dans la région arabe organise un atelier de travail les 19 et 20 octobre 2019 à l'Université al-Akhawayan à Ifrane, au Maroc.