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The Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies and the Middle Eastern Studies Forum at Stanford Global Studies have announced the launch of the Palestinian Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship for the 2025-26 academic year. This new initiative aims to foster…
Congratulations to Rebecca Glasberg, a Reinhard Postdoctoral Scholar in Jewish Studies, for receiving recognition from the Modern Language Association (MLA) for translations included in her edited volume A Jewish Childhood in the Muslim…
Congratulations to our graduate alumni affiliate Dr. Jacob Daniels(PhD History, 2022; Reinhard Family Postdoctoral Fellow, 2022-2023) on receiving the Jordan Schnitzer First Book Publication Award from the Association for Jewish Studies.…
In response to growing interest in Middle Eastern studies at Stanford, we are excited to announce the launch of the Middle Eastern Studies Forum (MESF) under the auspices of the Sohaib and Sara Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies, one of 14 centers…
A spring quarter course taught by the Abbasi Program affiliated Stanford lecturers Burcu Karahan and Ayça Alemdaroğlu explored graphic novels that portray the realities of life amidst political conflicts in the Middle East.
"A coming-of-age…