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HEU proposals - General information

Here you find information on CECs internal process for HEU proposals, and below that information on support that is available for researchers connected to CEC, CEC Fellows, BECC, MERGE and LU Land, as well as from LU Research Services. If you are interested in call drafts, please see the page HEU News and funding. General informationIf you are planning to place an EU-project at CEC, this must be a

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/applying-funding/heu-proposals-general-information - 2026-05-29

Satellite Water Investigation of Fragile Terrains - Monitoring and Managing Environmental Alterations Under Conflict and Governance Stress

Funding: SRA-MECW. Duration: 2025-2028 The Middle East faces a critical water crisis exacerbated by climate change-induced aridity, unsustainable overexploitation, weak governance, and the weaponization of water in conflicts. Rising temperatures and prolonged droughts diminish surface water, while excessive groundwater pumping depletes aquifers, causing land subsidence and socio-economic impacts l

https://www.cmes.lu.se/strategic-research-area-middle-east/research-projects/satellite-water-investigation-fragile-terrains-monitoring-and-managing-environmental-alterations - 2026-05-29

Countering the Hegemony of Capitalism and the Nation-State: The Role of Sufi Tariqas in the Production of Moral Capital and Civic Virtues in the Muslim World

Funding: SRA-MECW. Duration: 2025-2028 How can morality and ethics reshape our understanding of social change in a world dominated by material gain? This research explores Islamic moral philosophy and Sufi institutions as alternative frameworks for building civic virtues and public value beyond the modern colonial capitalist system. In light of ever-increasing social inequalities and the looming e

https://www.cmes.lu.se/strategic-research-area-middle-east/research-projects/countering-hegemony-capitalism-and-nation-state-role-sufi-tariqas-production-moral-capital-and-civic - 2026-05-29

The Nuclear Middle East

Funding: SRA-MECW. Duration: 2025-2029 The Nuclear Middle East project aims to confront the long-standing invisibility of the Middle East in nuclear thought by examining how nuclear politics in the region are imagined, contested, and lived. It confronts disciplinary boundaries to account for more diverse perspectives on the nuclear sphere. In doing so, it challenges hegemonic approaches to nuclear

https://www.cmes.lu.se/strategic-research-area-middle-east/research-projects/nuclear-middle-east - 2026-05-29

Travelform

Plan your journey – quickly and easily. Apply for your travel plan here. Complete the form on this page to ensure your trip complies with our guidelines. Before undertaking any business travel, you must submit a travel plan. This helps us maintain safe and sustainable travel practices.Use the form below to provide details of your trip, including purpose, destination, and dates. Once submitted, you

https://www.cmes.lu.se/form/travelform - 2026-05-29

CMES Seminar: Eco-Syria: Exploring Conflict-Environment Interactions for Sustainable Development and Conservation.

4 June 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Presentation by Pinar Dinc, Lina Eklund, Maria Andrea Nardi, Mo Hamza, Hakim Abdi, CMES and Lund University. Over a decade has passed since the onset of the Syrian conflict, which continues to have dire humanitarian consequences in the region. Syria, with a population of approximately 17 million, ranks among low-income countries, with a gross national income pe

https://www.cmes.lu.se/calendar/cmes-seminar-eco-syria-exploring-conflict-environment-interactions-sustainable-development-and - 2026-05-29

EXTREME-LOSS Agricultural Workers’ Livelihoods under Climate Change-Related Extreme Weather Events and Biodiversity Loss

Duration 2025 - 2028 The Extreme-Loss research project aims to strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration and lay the groundwork for future research through a pilot study, joint publications, and the development of larger research funding applications. In the Extreme-Loss project, we start a new collaboration between MECW, BECC, and MERGE to explore the following broad research question: How can w

https://www.cmes.lu.se/strategic-research-area-middle-east/research-projects/extreme-loss-agricultural-workers-livelihoods-under-climate-change-related-extreme-weather-events - 2026-05-29

About CMES

The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) CMES was founded in 2007 to support, coordinate and expand interdisciplinary research at Lund University (LU) on the Middle East. Since then, CMES has been leading, coordinating and producing cutting-edge research through innovative, critical and multi-disciplinary approaches towards Middle Eastern studies. Research on the Middle East and Semit

https://www.cmes.lu.se/about-cmes - 2026-05-29

SASNET

SASNET, – Swedish South Asian Studies Network, is an interdisciplinary network for the production and dissemination of research, education, and information about South Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka). SASNET is a subdivision of the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES).Contact information:SASNET – Swedish South Asian Studies NetworkLund Uni

https://www.cmes.lu.se/sasnet - 2026-05-29

The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES)

CMES was founded in 2007 to support, coordinate and expand research at Lund University (LU) on the Middle East. These efforts will encourage and produce research with a more innovative, critical and multidisciplinary approach towards Middle Eastern studies. Our goal is to produce research at the highest international level. However we also believe that our research is vital for individuals working

https://www.cmes.lu.se/centre-advanced-middle-eastern-studies-cmes - 2026-05-29

CMES in the media

Azerbajdzjans fientlighet mot Armenien fortsätter på fotbollsplan (Svante Lundgren)Sedan kriget om Nagorno-Karabach i början av 1990-talet råder extrem fientlighet mellan grannländerna Armenien och Azerbajdzjan. I det senare landet har denna fientlighet lett till rasistisk hets, skriver Svante Lundgren.https://www.opulens.se/opinion/azerbajdzjans-fientlighet-mot-armenien-fortsatter-pa-fotbollsplan

https://www.cmes.lu.se/cmes-media - 2026-05-29

Experts who speak Arabic

Dalia AbdelhadyDiaspora, globalization, Syrian refugees, integration, second generation, cultural expression, gender Mohammed AlmahfaliYemen, Human Rights in the Arab World, Capacity-building in Higher Education, Sustainable and Equitable Post-conflict Recovery Rola El-HusseiniLebanon, Hezbollah, Gender and politics, Arab world, Sectarianism Orwa AjjoubJihadism; Salafi-Jihadist groups; Islamic the

https://www.cmes.lu.se/experts-who-speak-arabic - 2026-05-29

Strategic Research Area on the Middle East

Strategic Research Area (SRA) at Lund University CMES coordinates, supports and conducts Middle East research at Lund University. CMES aspires to foster multi- and inter-disciplinary perspectives, approaches, and methodologies in relation to Middle East research. The Centre's core and affiliated research team has given rise to fruitful exchanges across different scientific fields and culminated in

https://www.cmes.lu.se/strategic-research-area-middle-east - 2026-05-29

Master of Arts in Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East

120 CREDITS, 2 YEARS The interdisciplinary Master’s Programme in Middle Eastern Studies aims to develop deeper knowledge about the Middle East of today. Programme Overview The programme trains students in critical thinking and gives them the ability to apply this to current events and debates in and about the region. The programme also aims to educate students in social sciences theories and vario

https://www.cmes.lu.se/centre-advanced-middle-eastern-studies-cmes/master-arts-politics-and-society-contemporary-middle-east - 2026-05-29

About CMES in Arabic عن المركز

أُنشئ مركز دراسات الشرق الأوسط في العام 2007 بغرض دعم الأبحاث وتنسيقها وتوسيعها في جامعة لوند ، حول الشرق الأوسط. ستؤدي هذه الجهود إلى تشجيع الأبحاث وإنتاجها عبر مقاربات نقدية أكثر ابتكارا ومتعددة التخصصات تجاه الشرق الأوسط   أُنشئ مركز دراسات  الشرق الأوسط المتقدمة بجامعة لوند في العام 2007 بغرض دعم الأبحاث وتنسيقها وتوسيعها، حول الشرق الأوسط. حيث ستؤدي هذه الجهود إلى تشجيع الأبحاث وإنتاجها عبر م

https://www.cmes.lu.se/about-cmes-arabic-n-almrkz - 2026-05-29

Activities August 2020

Ibn Al-Nafis Forum in the Swedish-Iraqi Studies Network SISNET at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies CMES organized on August 8, 2020, a virtual scientific workshop attended by more than 150 doctors, researchers and those interested in the Coronavirus.The workshop: Proposal to treat COVID-1-induced inflammation presented by Raed Mahdi, a doctoral student at Faculty of Medicine, Lund University

https://www.cmes.lu.se/activities-august-2020 - 2026-05-29

HOME

About CMES Welcome to the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies! CMES Yearbook 2025 Read and download it here. Travel Grant 2027 CMES provides travel grants for conducting field work in the Middle East and conference/workshop participation with paper presentations focused on Middle East studies. Deadline: 31 May 2026To application Calendar Link to RSS 4 June 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar CMES

https://www.cmes.lu.se/home - 2026-05-29