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This is the new page for the
Oxford Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.
Our old page (@FAMESOx) is locked and we are unable to remove it. As a result, we have had to start from scratch with this new account. Apologies for the confusion!
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Call for Applications: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026ā27
Deadline: 1 July 2026.
Head to our website for eligibility requirements, application details, and further information: ames.ox.ac.uk/article/britisā¦
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
We are delighted to invite you to a talk on 'Hebrew and Jewish Book Culture in Medieval and Early Modern England' on Tuesday 9 June 17.00-18.00!
For more information and to register, use the following link:
visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/evenā¦
#jewishculturemonth #oxford #medieval
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
Events happening this week at the MECš
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News || Oxford University announces its first dedicated Centre for Korean Studies (OCKS), a new interdisciplinary hub reflecting growing interest in Korea.
Read more here: ames.ox.ac.uk/article/oxfordā¦
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
Events happening this week at the MECšsant.ox.ac.uk/middle-east-ceā¦
@Politics_Oxford @ODID_QEH @FAMESOx @OSGAOxford
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
A great discussion @FacultyofAMES this evening led by Anthony OāMahony on the thought of the Lebanese Eastern Orthodox Metropolitan Georges Khomeini ā the subject of a fascinating new book by Miles Elwell ā and his dialogue with the Shiāi scholar Mahmoud Ayoub at Balamand.
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Discover the rich heritage and modern relevance of Uzbek and Chagatai through free introductory language course.
For more information and to register, visit: ames.ox.ac.uk/article/introdā¦
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š¤ Calling all K-pop Demon Hunters for Open Day at the @schwarzmancentre
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Date: 25 April 2026 (Saturday)
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Register here: bit.ly/3Q0aDWk
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How does ancient Egyptian poetry still resonate with us today?
Professor Richard Bruce Parkinson speaks about his path to Egyptology, ancient Egyptian Poetry and The Life of Sinuhe in his University of Oxford Pulse feature.
Read here: ox.ac.uk/pulse/society-cultuā¦
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If you are a final-year DPhil student at the University of Oxford whose research engages with Japan šÆšµ, you may be eligible to apply for the Sasakawa Thesis Completion Grant.
Accepting applications now!
Deadline: 4pm, Friday 15 May
Apply: ames.ox.ac.uk/article/financā¦
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
Our final events of term - this week at the MEC šsant.ox.ac.uk/middle-east-ceā¦
#MENA #politics #protest
@Politics_Oxford @FacultyofAMES @OSGAOxford
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
New MEC Booktalk podcast episodes available to listen now š§ podcasts.ox.ac.uk/index.php/ā¦
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NEWS | Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies meets UK Trade Envoy to Azerbaijan & Central Asia
The discussion focused on @UniofOxford ās engagement with the region & explored opportunities to strengthen collaboration with the Faculty.
Read here: ames.ox.ac.uk/article/facultā¦
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
Events happening this week at the MEC šsant.ox.ac.uk/middle-east-ceā¦
@Politics_Oxford
@OSGAOxford
@FacultyofAMES
@EdinburghUP
#History #MiddleEast
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š£ Call for Papers | Registration Open
Oxford Conference on Academic Exploration of Bhakti in Indian Philosophy
āØš 16ā17 April 2026 | š HybridāØš University of Oxford
For more information, visit tinyurl.com/2bzppx5t
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
Events happening this week at the MEC ā¬ļø sant.ox.ac.uk/middle-east-ceā¦
@AllenLaneBooks
@HurstPublishers
@Dr_Ulrichsen
@ismail_raih
@OxfordHistory
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#Syria #SaudiArabia
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The Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies is welcoming expressions of interest for the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship 2026 (supported by the John Fell Fund).
š Deadline: 4pm, 5 Dec 2025
More info via our website ames.ox.ac.uk/article/leverhā¦
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
16 Jun 2025
This evening, the Faculty of Theology & Religion held a research event dedicated to Prof. Hindy Najmanās monograph, with responses given by Prof. Mark Edwards, Dr. Emma Greensmith and Dr. Cian Power. Many thanks to the presenters and organisers! @OU_TheoReligion
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
4 Jun 2025
Join us to hear from two multi award-winning translators and writers - Polly Barton and Monica Cure (@MonicaCure).
Register to attend: shorturl.at/RRHoM
@OxfordModLangs @FacultyofAMES @TORCHOxford @StAnnesCollege @TranslationExch
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Oxford Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies retweeted
5 Jun 2025
There are only a few spaces left if you want to attend Polly Barton's translation workshop!
Register here: shorturl.at/Q7GjO
@FacultyofAMES @TORCHOxford @engfac @OxfordModLangs @StAnnesCollege
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