How does the rentier concept apply in the context of the regulation and governance of human mobilities? Given that the…
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POMEPS Publications
POMEPS Studies 49: Urban Politics in the Middle East
Urban politics has received growing attention in the anthropology, sociology, and political science of the MENA region. In line with…
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POMEPS Studies 48: Politics of Sports in the Middle East
Following the 2022 World Cup, POMEPS partnered with Georgetown University-Qatar’s Center for International and Regional Studies—which has had a long-standing…
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POMEPS Studies 47 – COVID-19 in the MENA: Two Years On
Early in the pandemic, POMEPS convened an online workshop with a diverse group of scholars working across the MENA region…
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POMEPS Studies 46: Environmental Politics in the Middle East and North Africa
In February 2022, POMEPS convened a virtual workshop bringing together interdisciplinary contributions from anthropology, public health, political science, history, and…
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POMEPS Studies 45: Labor and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa
Economic grievances were at the heart of the Arab uprisings which erupted a decade ago. The centrality of those grievances and…
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POMEPS Studies 44 – Racial Formations in Africa and the Middle East: A Transregional Approach
In February 2020, the editors of this volume organized a POMEPS workshop that explored the origins of the disciplinary divide…
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POMEPS Studies 43: Digital Activism and Authoritarian Adaptation in the Middle East
The Project on Middle East Political Science partnered with Stanford University’s Center for Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law…
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POMEPS Studies 42: MENA’s Frozen Conflicts
Over the last year, the MENA region’s simmering conflicts have seemed frozen in place. The internationally-fueled civil wars in Syria,…
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POMEPS Studies 41 – Israel/Palestine: Exploring A One-State Reality
In October 2019, the Project on Middle East Political Science convened a workshop with more than a dozen scholars –…
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