The Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies is hosted by the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies at @VillanovaU and published by @Pennpress
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The Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies is accepting abstracts for a virtual workshop on the theme:
Iraq: The State of the Field Since 2003.
Use bit.ly/IRAQCRP or scan the QR code to access the submission form.
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Vol 49, Number 1 (Spring 2026 issue):
Femicide in the Context of Palestinian Medico-Legal Postmortem Practices: The Entanglement of Patriarchy and Colonialism by Suhad Daher-Nashif
Read the open access research article here:
muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/article/…
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Vol 49, Number 1 (Spring 2026 issue):
Femicide and Domestic Violence in Contemporary India by Nishi Mitra vom Berg.
Read the open access research article here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/article/…
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Vol 49, Number 1 (Spring 2026 issue):
Collision and Collusion: Colonial Laws and Postcolonial Ecclesiastical Reasoning in Pakistan by @afiyaszia.
Read the open access research article here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/article/…
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Vol 49, Number 1 (Spring 2026 issue): The Construction of the Grave and Sudden Provocation in Bangladesh: Law, Colonialism, and Male Control Over the Female Body by @AnisurR53436408 (The Independent University)
Read the open access research article here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/article/…
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From Vol 49, Number 1 (Spring 2026 issue):
Archiving Femicide:
The Company State and Ritual Burnings of Hindu Widows in Early Colonial India
by Tanika Sarkar (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
Read the open access research article here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/article/…
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@JsamesVU @samer_abboud @dinabaslan consider submitting your paper on #SouthAsia and the middle east jsames.scholasticahq.com/ open access if you are in the global South
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jsames-vu retweeted
“Ashfaq’s cover art is an artistic expression of the artist’s fear of sexual violence in her native city of Karachi & represents a broader critique of murderous violence against women in Pakistan & the global struggle for gender justice in South Asia, the Middle East, & beyond.”
In issue 1, scholars from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan & Palestine seek to frame our understanding of the concept of femicide in social, legal and historical terms as @ElizabethKolsky explains.
Read her introduction here: bit.ly/4mLUSP9
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In issue 1, scholars from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan & Palestine seek to frame our understanding of the concept of femicide in social, legal and historical terms as @ElizabethKolsky explains.
Read her introduction here: bit.ly/4mLUSP9
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The Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (JSAMES) relaunches with a new vision and editorial team. We welcome manuscript submissions that align with our interdisciplinary approach and research interests. For more, visit our Scholastica page: jsames.scholasticahq.com/for…
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Submit your proposal on the theme of political & socio-economic transformations in South & Central Asia to participate in our development writing workshop in Lahore, in collab with @LifeAtLUMS: bit.ly/JSAMESCFP (@AASAsianStudies
conference attendees encouraged to apply)
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Visit JSAMES website to learn about open calls for submissions to our recently relaunched, peer reviewed journal, published by @PennPress:
bit.ly/jsames-opencalls
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