TRE Grantee Lawrence Rubin recently published Islam in the Balance: Ideational Threats in Arab Politics (Stanford University Press, 2014). In Islam in the Balance Rubin analyzes how ideas, or political ideology, can threaten states and how states react to ideational threats. He presents a comparative
TRE Spotlight: Wendy Pearlman
Wendy Pearlman, a POMEPS Travel-Research-Engagement (TRE) grant recipient, recently published “Fathers of Revolution” in Guernica based on extensive fieldwork with Syrian refugees in camps in Jordan and Turkey. In “Fathers of Revolution” Pearlman tells the story of Abu Ma’an a young man from the Daraa
TRE Grantee Spotlight: Sean L. Yom
Sean L. Yom, a summer 2012 POMEPS Travel-Research-Engagement (TRE) grantee, recently published “Tribal Politics in Contemporary Jordan: The Case of the Hirak Movement” in The Middle East Journal. His article, based on TRE-supported research, examines the wave of Jordanian political opposition that emerged
Updated: Fall/Winter 2014 POMEPS TRE Grants
The Project on Middle East Political Science is delighted to announce a call for proposals for Fall/Winter 2014 POMEPS Travel – Research – Engagement grants. The competition is open to academic political scientists at career stages from PhD students to