Published 21 June 2023 New CMES Newsletter about upcoming events and recent research activities and publications. The CMES Newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research, activities and events at Lund University and beyond. The Newsletter includes a message from the Director, latest research news, upcoming events and recent publications by CMES scholars. Read the latest issu

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Published 26 June 2023 CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored an article on land use and land cover change in Tunisia. The article is published in the journal Remote Sensing. CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Analysis of Four Decades of Land Use and Land Cover Change in Semiarid Tunisia Using Google Earth Engine" together with Nesrine Kadri (National

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/land-use-and-land-cover-change-tunisia - 2025-01-07

Published 27 June 2023 CMES researcher Lisa Strömbom has co-authored the article "The two-state impasse in Israel/Palestine—The EU caught between egalitarian norms and expansionist realpolitik" together with Anders Persson (Linnaeus University), published in the journal Frontiers in Political Science. Abstract In recent years, many academics as well as local actors have started to question the fea

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/two-state-impasse-israelpalestine-and-eu - 2025-01-07

Published 3 July 2023 CMES researchers Pinar Dinc and Lina Eklund have co-authored the article "Syrian farmers in the midst of drought and conflict: the causes, patterns, and aftermath of land abandonment and migration", published in the journal Climate and Development. Abstract The prevailing narrative on the Syrian Civil War attributes it to climate-induced migration resulting from a severe drou

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/syrian-farmers-drought-migration-and-conflict - 2025-01-07

By johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson (English translation by Linda Eitrem Holmgren)) - published 13 July 2023 A new study shows that war, rather than drought, drove Syria's farmers from their homes. Photo: Ahmed Akacha/Pexels With the help of satellite images and interviews, researchers in Lund can present new information about how the drought that hit Syria betwe

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/war-not-drought-reason-mass-migration-syria - 2025-01-07

Published 18 July 2023 Photo: Katrin Eitrem Holmgren Welcome to an Open House at CMES on 6 September (14:00-16:00) to learn more about the courses we offer! Application deadline: 6 September CMES offers two Arabic language courses during the fall of 2023:  Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners, Part I Intermediate Modern Standard Arabic, Part I The courses are exclusively offered for Lund Universit

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/new-arabic-courses-and-open-house-cmes-september - 2025-01-07

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 14 July 2023 CMES researcher Sara Brogaard has been interviewed in a Radio Sweden program about sandstorms in Iraq. The episode on sandstorms in Iraq is part of Radio Sweden's program "Vetenskapsradion Klotet". Klotet (The Globe) is an environmental program from the science department of Radio Sweden. Th

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/devastating-sandstorms-iraq - 2025-01-07

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 17 July 2023 CMES doctoral researcher Joel Abdelmoez has been interviewed in Dagens Nyheter about sportswashing in Saudi Arabia. The article "Naivt att damtennis i Saudiarabien skulle leda till förbättringar för kvinnor" (English translation: "Naive to Think That Women’s Tennis in Saudi Arabia Would Lead

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/sportswashing-saudi-arabia - 2025-01-07

Published 18 August 2023 CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored an article on heavy metal pollution and groundwater contamination in Egypt. The article is published in the journal Sustainability. CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Heavy Metal Transport in Different Drip-Irrigated Soil Types with Potato Crop" together with Tarek Selim (Port Said Univer

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/heavy-metal-pollution-and-groundwater-contamination-egypt - 2025-01-07

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 23 August 2023 CMES researcher Lisa Strömbom has co-authored an article on the Israeli flag as a symbol of protest together with Anne Lene Stein (Department of Political Science, Lund University) in Sydsvenskan. The article "I Israel har flaggan omvandlats till en protestsymbol" (English translation: "In

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/israeli-flag-symbol-protest - 2025-01-07

Published 28 August 2023 CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored an article on identifying operational losses in agricultural water distribution systems in Iran published in the journal Agricultural Water Management. CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Operational loss estimation in irrigation canals by integrating hydraulic simulation and crop growth m

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/operational-losses-agricultural-water-distribution-iran - 2025-01-07

Published 25 August 2023 CMES researcher Svante Lundgren has authored the article "When the Assyrian Tragedy Became Seyfo: A Study of Swedish-Assyrian Politics of Memory" in the journal Genocide Studies International. Abstract Research into and widespread knowledge about the Assyrian Genocide, called Seyfo by Assyrians, is a recent phenomenon. Assyrians themselves have always known of the tragic e

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/swedish-assyrian-politics-memory - 2025-01-07

Published 30 August 2023 CMES researcher Svante Lundgren has written a review of a book which provides a solid overview of Turkey's history as the country approaches its centenary this autumn. The reviewed book is called Drama utan slut. Turkiet 100 år. (English translation: Drama Without End. Turkey 100 Years.) and was written by journalist Bitte Hammargren and photographer Stefan Bladh (Atlas, 2

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/book-review-100-years-turkish-republic - 2025-01-07

Av fredrik [dot] vanek [at] sambib [dot] lu [dot] se (Fredrik Vanek) - publicerad 12 maj 2017 Vår första nyhet får bli en bild på den fina marmoreringen av "Livsproblemet hos Nietzsche". Skriven av Hugo Rosén 1923.

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/livsproblemet-hos-nietzsche - 2025-01-07

Av kerstin [dot] andreasson [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Kerstin Andreasson) - publicerad 23 augusti 2017 Information om innehåll och system sammanställt av Kerstin Andreasson. Nya e-resurserPsychotherapy.netPlattform för strömmande film inom psykologi. I nuläget prenumererar LUB på 40 titlar (Social Work-kollektionen).Pågående testerData Citation Index 18 maj - 15 juniClarivates dataciteringsindex

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Av kerstin [dot] andreasson [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Kerstin Andreasson) - publicerad 4 september 2017 Information om innehåll och system sammanställt av Kerstin Andreasson. Nya e-resurserOpen textbook libraryCa 383 textbooks från Open textbook library har aktiverats i vår länkserver. Det är Center for open education och Open textbook network som ligger bakom öppna lärresursprojektet Open textbo

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Av kerstin [dot] andreasson [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Kerstin Andreasson) - publicerad 2 oktober 2017 Information om innehåll och system sammanställt av Kerstin Andreasson. Nya e-resurserTaylor & Francis Group – ny plattform för eböckerhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/En ny plattform från Taylor & Francis kommer att ersätta CRCnetbase och Taylor & Francis eBooks. Innehåll vi haft från de gamla platt

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Av kerstin [dot] andreasson [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Kerstin Andreasson) - publicerad 6 november 2017 Information om innehåll och system sammanställt av Kerstin Andreasson. Nya e-resurserJSTOR Open Access EbooksJSTORs OA-monografier är aktiverade i Full text finder är därmed sökbara i på titelnivå i bland annat LUBsearch.Pågående testerTidskrifter från Policy Press (30 okt – 30 jan)Tidskrifter i

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Av Kerstin [dot] Andreasson [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Kerstin Andreasson) - publicerad 4 december 2017 Information om innehåll och system sammanställt av Kerstin Andreasson. Nya e-resurserLexisNexis Academic NyhetsdatabasWith this online academic research database, college faculty and students can find the critical news, legal and business information they need.Researchers can quickly and easily

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Av fredrik [dot] vanek [at] sambib [dot] lu [dot] se (Fredrik Vanek) - publicerad 20 december 2017 2017-12-18 12:03 Ett datum och ett klockslag som går till historien.Biblioteken vid Lunds universitet lanserar ett nytt intranät. Foto: Anja Hoppe Video: Fredrik Vanek Foto: Anja Hoppe, Video: Fredrik Vanek

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/invigning-av-nya-lubintra - 2025-01-07