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Urban Bodies in the Cityscape of Cairo: Passion, Despair and Entanglement

Associate Professor Maria Frederika Malmström in conversation with Jonas Otterbeck in London. Associate Professor Maria Frederika Malmström is in London hosted by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) and the Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilizations (ISMC), to give a talk entitled "Urban Bodies in the Cityscape of Cairo: Passion, Despair and Entanglement". The talk, a conversation with Jona

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/urban-bodies-cityscape-cairo-passion-despair-and-entanglement - 2025-12-09

Islam as a resource for struggle in American hip-hop

Ever since the birth of hip-hop in the South Bronx in New York, Islam has been a key feature of the music. Islamologist Anders Ackfeldt at Lund University analyzes several examples of this in his thesis Islamic Semiotic Resources in US Hip-Hop Culture. The hip-hop has, and still is, giving voice to weak and vulnerable groups in American society. And many of today's religious expressions are popula

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/islam-resource-struggle-american-hip-hop - 2025-12-09

Katedralskolan's history class had a full day of lectures about the Middle East

The students had the opportunity to learn more about matters such as: History of the Persian language and some common phrases (Mehdi Ghavideldostkohi), Islam and the young people in the Middle East (Anders Ackfeldt) Is populism a European fruit? The experience of the Middle East (Spyros Sofos) Has peace a chance in the Middle East? (Svante Lundgren). Ellen Björklund studies her third year in the H

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/katedralskolans-history-class-had-full-day-lectures-about-middle-east - 2025-12-09

CMES Graduate Student Conference

We are pleased to announce the dates of this year's Graduate Student Conference. CMES is pleased to announce this year's Graduate Student Conference, entitled "The Middle East in the Contemporary World". The conference is intended as an opportunity for students at CMES and more widely at Lund University to present and discuss their own research and ideas. Papers will be organised into panels of 3-

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-graduate-student-conference - 2025-12-09

Middle East Forum Newsletter #10 April, 2020

Middle Eastern research news from Lund University. Words from the directorThe covid-19 has turned teaching, research, and ordinary university activities upside down. Still, we do not see the end of it. But the most important lesson to be learned is to adapt to future pandemics and increase resilience of society and university tasks. Indeed, technology such as Skype, Zoom, and Teams has proven inva

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/middle-east-forum-newsletter-10-april-2020 - 2025-12-09

Op-eds on Salafi-Jihadi Groups

CMES welcomes affiliated researcher Orwa Ajjoub! CMES is pleased to welcome orwa [dot] ajjoub [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Orwa Ajjoub), who will be working on a report discussing the future of Islamic State. Orwa's research focuses on the theology of Salafi-Jihadi groups. He recently graduated with an MA in Middle Eastern Studies from CMES, with a thesis discussing the theological aspects of the s

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/op-eds-salafi-jihadi-groups - 2025-12-09

CMES Celebrates Nowruz!

On Wednesday 20th of March, CMES staff and students came together to celebrate Nowruz. The celebration was organised by Mehdi Ghavideldostkohi as part of CMES' Persian Language instruction, and included staff and students showing off their cooking with a pot-luck dinner including Iranian favourites ash reshteh, fesenjan, and ghormeh sabzi.  

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-celebrates-nowruz - 2025-12-09

CMES is proud to be a Swedish Human Rights Film Festival partner organization once more this year

Since its launch by Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law back in 2016, the festival has become a tradition which we have consistently supported. This year, we at CMES, support the festival with our MA in Middle Eastern Studies students playing an active role as student ambassadors and through the Centre hosting a Q&A session between Johanna Caminati Engström (LUMID) and

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-proud-be-swedish-human-rights-film-festival-partner-organization-once-more-year - 2025-12-09

The Streets Are Talking to Me: Affective Fragments in Sisi's Egypt

CMES Associate Professor Maria Frederika Malmström's upcoming work, published by University of California Press. "This sophisticated book presents new theoretical and analytical light on the momentous events in the Arab world that began in 2011 and, more importantly, life and politics in the Arab world in the aftermath of these events. Focusing on the qualities of the sensory world, Maria Frederik

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/streets-are-talking-me-affective-fragments-sisis-egypt - 2025-12-09

Islamic Semiotic Resources in US Hip-Hop Culture

Anders Ackfeldt's "Spikning" (Nailing) Ceremony for the completion of his PhD thesis. Congratulations to CMES Lecturer Anders Ackfeldt who on Thursday, 21st February nailed his PhD thesis "Islamic Semiotic Resources in US Hip-Hop Culture" to the wall in the LUX building. The "Spikning" (Nailing Ceremony) is a tradition in Swedish universities and symbolises the completion of the PhD project and it

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/islamic-semiotic-resources-us-hip-hop-culture - 2025-12-09

Workshop: Financialisation of Housing and Violation of Housing Rights in the Global North and South

Workshop held at the Department of Human Geography, 6-7th February 2019. Following the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Goal 11, making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable will be the focus of the workshop’s discussions. Swedish and Turkish scholars contribute to the subject matter from the angle of an advanced capitalist country context and an emergi

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/workshop-financialisation-housing-and-violation-housing-rights-global-north-and-south - 2025-12-09

Against abandonment: activist and humanitarian responses to LGBT refugees in Athens and Beirut

On the 31st January, Philip Proudfoot (anthropology, University of Bath, UK, and Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, Lund University, Sweden) and Mahdi Zaidan, independent researcher and activist, Beirut, Lebanon, presented a paper in a EuroStorie research seminar organised by the Centre of Excellence in Law, Identity and the European Narratives at the University of Helsinki. Titled "Against abando

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/against-abandonment-activist-and-humanitarian-responses-lgbt-refugees-athens-and-beirut - 2025-12-09

Bli studentambassadör!

Vill du ha ett roligt jobb och inspirera blivande studenter? Vill du berätta om din utbildning och hur det är att vara student i Lund? Har du dessutom läst naturvetenskap vid Lunds universitet i minst en termin - sök då till studentambassadör!Vi rekryterar löpande. Anmäl ditt intresse via www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/intresseanmalanFör mer information besök www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/studentambassador e

https://www.geologi.lu.se/artikel/bli-studentambassador - 2025-12-09

Läs om vårt nya spännande forskningsprojekt MIRACHL med nya metoder för undersökning och övervakning av förorenade områden!

Läs om vårt nya spännande forskningsprojekt MIRACHL med nya metoder för undersökning och övervakning av förorenade områden: http://mirachl.comGå med i vår LinkedIn-gruppen för att följa MIRACHL : https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13521790

https://www.geologi.lu.se/artikel/las-om-vart-nya-spannande-forskningsprojekt-mirachl-med-nya-metoder-undersokning-och-overvakning-av - 2025-12-09

Svante Björck tilldelas Geologiska Föreningens Munthepris

Geologiska Föreningens styrelse har efter ett nomineringsförfarande beslutat att tilldela föreningens Munthepris för forskning inom kvartär utvecklingshistoria till Svante Björck. Svante kommer att motta priset och hålla ett anförande om sin forskning vid ett samarrangemang med Naturvetarnas Geosektion i Uppsala den 9 november: https://www.naturvetarna.se/vi-erbjuder/kalender/arets-geolog-2017/

https://www.geologi.lu.se/artikel/svante-bjorck-tilldelas-geologiska-foreningens-munthepris - 2025-12-09