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2023
AlBastaki, Shamma Faisal. “Al-Majaz: A Crossing.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2023.
Benvenuto, Giulia. “Islam as a Source of Progress: The Project of the Progressive Islamists in Tunisia, 1977-Present.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2023.
Boehm, Aaron. “Negotiating Sovereignty in the Kingdom of Libya: 1950-1954.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2023.
Lal, Ritika. “The Cold War Makings of Saudi Surveillance: Labor and Dissent in the Lifetime of the Dhahran Airfield Agreement, 1945-1962.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2023.
Plante, Nicole. “The Old Will Die but the Young Will Never Forget: The Role of Memory in Restoring Place, Presence, and Belonging for Palestinians.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2023.
Zhao, Lavinia. “Economic Diversification for Oil-dependent Countries: Highlighting the Role of Institutional Quality.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2023.
2022
Bouri, Christina. “Mīrī and Mawat: From the 1858 Ottoman Land Code to Modern Israeli Land Grabs in the West Bank.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2022.
Crowley, Dutton. “Modernity and Cultural Invasion: Ali Khamenei, the United States, and the Software Movement.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2022.
Ghazi, Ghazi. “Artistic Expression and Memory in Conflict: The Politics of Iraq War Art 2003-2011.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2022.
Inspector, Uri. “Arab Palestinian Labor in Israel, 1880-2000.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2022.
Malas, Sumaya. “Patterns of Ongoing Conflict Reconstruction Contract Distribution: Evaluating the Syrian Conflict.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2022.
Nasruddin, Faria. “Halidé Edib Adıvar’s 'melting-pot' in the 'ghost-sky': Drawing the Early Turkish Republic into the Indian Ocean.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2022.
Wang, Xuechen. “Incarcerated in Time: A Linguistic Analysis of the Palestinian Social Temporalities’ Development and Shift from the Nakba to the New Millennium.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2022.
Zhang, Sheng. “A Perplexed Wanderer toward Modernization: The Jadid Movement as the Seed for the Flourish and Collapse of pan-Turkism and pan-Islamism in Early 20th Century Xinjiang.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2022.
2021
Al-Rifay, Mouhanad. “Scattered Images: The Perpetual Destabilization of Family in Pursuit of Political Dominance (Palestine 1948–Syria 1980).” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2021.
Murphy, John Paul (Jack). “Earthquakes and Epidemics: The Impact of Natural Disasters on the ʿAbbāsid Revolution.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2021.
2020
Clager, Hannah M. “The 'Houthification' of Education in Yemen: A Revival of Pedagogical Battlegrounds?” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2020.
Ellis, Eleanor Takenaka. “The Afterlives of Aftershocks: Collective Memory and the 1992 Cairo Earthquake.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2020.
Khoury, Maria. “Ghosts and Parallel Times: The Haunting of Palestinian Citizens of Israel.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2020.
2019
Alrifai, Oula. “The Self-Flagellation of a Nation: Assad, Iran, and Regime Survival in Syria.” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2019.

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