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CMES in Almedalen 2019 (in Swedish)

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 30 April 2019 CMES arrangerar tre seminarier om Mellanöstern i år: 1 Mellanöstern bortom Islamiska staten. Vad händer nu? 2 Svenska kommuner efter IS - att arbeta med återvändare och förhindra nya resande till terrorgrupper. 3 Kultur, religion, heder och klan. Hur förstår vi Mellanöstern? Mellanöstern bortom Islamiska

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-almedalen-2019-swedish - 2025-01-29

Coastal areas are facing huge risk of water salinization

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 30 April 2019 One million people in the north part of Iran are confronting serious problems with accessibility to water, due to salinization. The guest researcher at the Centre for Middle Eastern studies Alireza Motevalli is now working with a study in order to map the vulnerability in the area. Alireza Motevalli Prope

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/coastal-areas-are-facing-huge-risk-water-salinization - 2025-01-29

Master students on a study trip to Tunis

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 26 April 2019 Arab spring, the abuse of women and a visit to Carthage. The CMES´master students study trip to Tunis was full of meetings and here you can read about some of them. Mrs. Ibtihel Abdellatif, Truth and Dignity Commission On Friday morning we met Mrs Abdellatif, who set up Nissaat Tunisiet, an organisation s

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/master-students-study-trip-tunis - 2025-01-29

Lectures in Armenia very much appreciated

Published 25 April 2019 Teaching students at Armenia's oldest and foremost university is a grateful and rewarding task. Svante Lundgren from the Center for Middle Eastern Studies speaks of experience. Svante Lundgren Yerevan State University is Armenia's oldest, largest and most prestigious university. It turns one hundred years this year and was thus founded during the short time, 1918-20, when t

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/lectures-armenia-very-much-appreciated - 2025-01-29

Free online course "The Sharia and Islamic Law: An Introduction"

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 25 April 2019 Edinburgh University are launching a free online course "The Sharia and Islamic Law: An Introduction". The course brings together a range of academic to help learners think critically about religious law and its many diverse manifestations in different times and places.  

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/free-online-course-sharia-and-islamic-law-introduction - 2025-01-29

Film:"Reformisten – den kvindelige imam" Wednesday May 8

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 24 April 2019 The documentary film "Reformisten – den kvindelige imam" is about Sherin Khankan, Scandinavia's first female imam. In 2016, Sherin Mariam opened the Mosque in Copenhagen, one of the first mosques in Europe led by women. They struggle for a reading of the Quran marked by tolerance, equality and Islamic fem

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/filmreformisten-den-kvindelige-imam-wednesday-may-8 - 2025-01-29

Women in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 16 April 2019 Congratulations to Nazanin Shahrokni, Assistant Professor at Syracuse Univesrsity and Guest Researcher at CMES for this academic year for the completion of her book Women in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran, an outline of which she presented in a CMES public lecture back in February in a

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/women-place-politics-gender-segregation-iran - 2025-01-29

“Physical and Virtual Spaces Among the Palestinian Diaspora in Malmo”

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 16 April 2019 Fanny Christou and Spyros Sofos have just had a chapter published in The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Diasporas, Media, and Culture, published in association with the International Association for Media and Communication Research. Their contribution in the book focuses on the “Physical and Virtual Spaces A

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/physical-and-virtual-spaces-among-palestinian-diaspora-malmo - 2025-01-29

Navigating the ocean of suspicion: affective politics and materiality in Cairo

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 12 April 2019 The 14th international SIEF* congress´s theme is Track Changes: Reflecting on a Transforming World draws upon both the ethnological explorations of human life and its continual change as well as the transforming, yet constant, Camino. Maria Frederika Malmström (Lund University/Columbia University) will pa

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/navigating-ocean-suspicion-affective-politics-and-materiality-cairo - 2025-01-29

Urban Bodies in the Cityscape of Cairo: Passion, Despair and Entanglement

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 10 April 2019 Associate Professor Maria Frederika Malmström in conversation with Jonas Otterbeck in London. Associate Professor Maria Frederika Malmström is in London hosted by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) and the Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilizations (ISMC), to give a talk entitled "Urban Bodies in

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/urban-bodies-cityscape-cairo-passion-despair-and-entanglement - 2025-01-29

Islam as a resource for struggle in American hip-hop

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 8 April 2019 Ever since the birth of hip-hop in the South Bronx in New York, Islam has been a key feature of the music. Islamologist Anders Ackfeldt at Lund University analyzes several examples of this in his thesis Islamic Semiotic Resources in US Hip-Hop Culture. The hip-hop has, and still is, giving voice to weak an

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/islam-resource-struggle-american-hip-hop - 2025-01-29

Katedralskolan's history class had a full day of lectures about the Middle East

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 2 April 2019 The students had the opportunity to learn more about matters such as: History of the Persian language and some common phrases (Mehdi Ghavideldostkohi), Islam and the young people in the Middle East (Anders Ackfeldt) Is populism a European fruit? The experience of the Middle East (Spyros Sofos) Has peace a

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/katedralskolans-history-class-had-full-day-lectures-about-middle-east - 2025-01-29

CMES Graduate Student Conference

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 1 April 2019 We are pleased to announce the dates of this year's Graduate Student Conference. CMES is pleased to announce this year's Graduate Student Conference, entitled "The Middle East in the Contemporary World". The conference is intended as an opportunity for students at CMES and more widely at Lund University to

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-graduate-student-conference - 2025-01-29

Middle East Forum Newsletter #10 April, 2020

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 4 May 2020 Middle East Forum Newsletter #10 April, 2020 Middle Eastern research news from Lund University. Words from the directorThe covid-19 has turned teaching, research, and ordinary university activities upside down. Still, we do not see the end of it. But the most important lesson to be learned is to adapt to fut

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/middle-east-forum-newsletter-10-april-2020 - 2025-01-29

Alumni: Jenny Yurshansky

Publicerad 20 april 2018 1 / 1 Blacklisted: A Planted Allegory (Recollections), Jenny Yurshansky Talk: Jenny Yurshansky, BLACKLISTED A Planted Allegory (Recollections)26 April 2018, 19:00–21:00In Stockholm on Thursday, April 26th 7pm - 9pm please join me at Index - The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation in Stockholm. More information can be found here:http://indexfoundation.se/talks-and-events/ta

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumni-jenny-yurshansky - 2025-01-29

Alumni: Malmö open studios

Publicerad 2 maj 2018 An artist-run project where 110 artists at 24 destinations are hoping to see you in their studio!At 18:00 the studios close and our Art Auction opens at Alta Art Space, Celsiusgatan 40.To help you get around we've made a guide - it's right on your phone!Click on to www.malmoopenstudios.se for map, artists, interviews, the Art Auction and MOS Shuttle Bus Service.

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumni-malmo-open-studios - 2025-01-29

Erindringens dissonans by Hasager, Kæreby

Publicerad 3 maj 2018 'Erindringens dissonans' [the dissonance of memory] is an interdisciplinary art project by composer Ask Kæreby and visual artist Maj Hasager, rooted in social housing project Gellerupparken's history, and focusing on personal memories and their significance for historical writing about a place in terms of more than just architecture and local events.https://www.facebook.com/e

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/erindringens-dissonans-hasager-kaereby - 2025-01-29