Last Week on Jadaliyya (August 13-19)

[This is a selection of what you might have missed on Jadaliyya last week. It also includes a list of the most read articles and roundups. Progressively, we will be featuring more content on our "Last Week on Jadaliyya" series.] 

Most Read

• Arab Studies Journal Announces Spring 2018 Issue: Editor's Note and Table of Contents
• Racial Capitalism and the Campaign Against “Islamo-Gauchisme” in France
• The Absence of Coptic Christians on the Rabaa Square
• Israel, Human Rights Watch, and the Nation State Law: A Conversation Between Bassam Haddad and Omar Shakir, Israel-Palestine HRW Director
• Hussam R. Ahmed, “The Nahda in Parliament: Taha Husayn’s Career Building Knowledge Production Institutions, 1922-52” (New Texts Out Now)
• كتب - زكريا محمد: عندما سحقت حية موسى: نشوء اليهودية في فلسطين في العصر الفارسي
• World Acclaimed Marxist Thinker Samir Amin Dies
• The Future of Political Islam in the Middle East and North Africa under the Changing Regional Order
• Courtney Freer, Rentier Islamism: The Influence of the Muslim Brotherhood in Gulf Monarchies (New Texts Out Now)
• فسحة
  
  

Roundups

• Turkey Media Roundup (August 18)
• Syria in a Week (13 August 2018) / سوريا في أسبوع ١٣ آب
• Roundup of Social Science Calls for the Arab Region (13 August 2018)
• Last Week on Jadaliyya (August 6-12)
  
  

All Posts

• Turkey Media Roundup (August 18)
• AAUP Statement on Anti-BDS Legislation and Universities
• The Arena: The Middle East's First Official Rap Battle League with Nasser Shorbaji
• "The Last Days of the Man of Tomorrow" & 'Chaos Fiction' Cinema with Fadi Baki
• Eric Verdeil, “Infrastructure Crises in Beirut and the Struggle to (Not) Reform the Lebanese State" (New Texts Out Now)
• باتل مجاملة مع الدرويش
• قصة مغنية أوبرا سورية في المنفى مع لبانة قنطار
• The Future of Political Islam in the Middle East and North Africa under the Changing Regional Order
• Saudi Arabia’s Reforms Expand the Space for Women, but Still Deny Them a Voice of Their Own
• Syria in a Week (13 August 2018) / سوريا في أسبوع ١٣ آب
• Gil Z. Hochberg, “Jerusalem, We Have a Problem”: Larissa Sansour’s Sci-Fi Trilogy and the Impetus of Dystopic Imagination" (New Texts Out Now)
• فسحة
• Call for Papers: Media, Communication and Society - A New Era (December 2018)
• Between A Rock and A Hard Place: An Interview with Palestinian Filmmaker Maha Haj
• Summer of Coups Series: From the Jadaliyya Archives
• The Absence of Coptic Christians on the Rabaa Square
• World Acclaimed Marxist Thinker Samir Amin Dies
• Hussam R. Ahmed, “The Nahda in Parliament: Taha Husayn’s Career Building Knowledge Production Institutions, 1922-52” (New Texts Out Now)
• Racial Capitalism and the Campaign Against “Islamo-Gauchisme” in France
• Israel, Human Rights Watch, and the Nation State Law: A Conversation Between Bassam Haddad and Omar Shakir, Israel-Palestine HRW Director
• Call for Papers: Desert Futures - Sahara and Sonoran
• Roundup of Social Science Calls for the Arab Region (13 August 2018)
• Last Week on Jadaliyya (August 6-12)