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SWEMENA Conference 2024
CMES is organising the Third Annual Swedish Middle East and North Africa Network (SWEMENA) Conference, 22-23 August 2024, at Lund University. Read more about the call for papers here. Deadline for submission: Friday 3 May 2024.
Open CMES Call: Research Project Proposals
Apply by 30 April 2023
CMES Reading Course on the Israel-Palestine Conflict
CMES is offering a 10-week reading course about the Israel-Palestine conflict free-of-charge for staff and students at Lund University. Application deadline: 8 March 2024
Read CMES Regional Outlook
Read the CMES Regional Outlook series for analysis of current topics related to the MENA region.
Media Analyses and Articles by CMES Scholars on the Israel-Hamas War
Read articles and listen to radio and TV interviews with CMES researchers about the Israel-Hamas war (in English, Arabic and Swedish).
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A list of our researchers, and their contact details, based on their areas of country expertise.
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SWEMENA Annual Conference 2024
Now Open: CMES Call for Project Proposals
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Nuclear Proliferation in Iraq
Deep Learning and Runoff Prediction in Iran
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