Dear friends of MESO,

We are having an end-of-year get together hosted by Middle Eastern Studies Organization on Thursday, June 1st from 6pm on in Room 5414. Please stop by and grab some food & drinks. We plan […]

Directed by Bruce Robbins
March 25, 2016 | 7 PM
Martin E. Segal Theatre
The Graduate Center, CUNY

About the Film
How do people change their minds? On a subject like the Middle East, positions are so […]

We are sharing below the faculty letter to President Robinson expressing concern over the replacement of Dr. Bakalian after her retirement. You can read the letters on the same issue by MA and PhD students here. […]

10 March 2016

Dear President Robinson,

We the students of the Master’s Program in Middle Eastern Studies (MA-MES) at the Graduate Center, CUNY, have serious concerns regarding the replacement of Dr. Anny B […]

Please join us for a panel discussion with David Harvey, Nazan Üstündağ, Aslı Iğsız and Kamal Soleimani, moderated by Anthony Alessandrini. Details below and at this link.

February 17, 2016, 6:00-8:00 PM
Rooms C203/C204/C205 (Concourse Level), The Graduate Center, CUNY
Reception to follow. Please bring ID to enter the build…[Read more]

Dear MESO friends,
We are sharing below a call for papers from our fellow PhD students at Anthropology. This timely conference on social and political change in MENA will take place at the GC in Spring 2016 and […]