New Books in Middle Eastern Studies
Latest Episodes
Emily Drumsta, "Ways of Seeking: The Arabic Novel and the Poetics of Investigation" (U California Press, 2024)
An interview with Emily Drumsta
Sumita Pahwa, "Politics as Worship: Righteous Activism and the Egyptian Muslim Brothers" (Syracuse UP, 2023)
An interview with Sumita Pahwa
Eric Calderwood, "On Earth Or in Poems: The Many Lives of Al-Andalus" (Harvard UP, 2023)
An interview with Eric Calderwood
Esra Mirze Santesso, "Muslim Comics and Warscape Witnessing" (Ohio State UP, 2023)
An interview with Esra Mirze Santesso
Annika Schmeding, "Sufi Civilities: Religious Authority and Political Change in Afghanistan" (Stanford UP, 2023)
An interview with Annika Schmeding
Loren D. Lybarger, "Palestinian Chicago: Identity in Exile" (U California Press, 2020)
An interview with Loren D. Lybarger
Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, "Merits of the Plague" (Penguin, 2023)
An interview with Joel Blecher and Mairaj Syed
Alessandro Columbu, "Zakariyya Tamir and the Politics of the Syrian Short Story: Modernity, Authoritarianism and Gender" (I. B. Tauris, 2023)
An interview with Alessandro Columbu
Rana AlMutawa, "Everyday Life in the Spectacular City: Making Home in Dubai" (U California Press, 2024)
An interview with Rana AlMutawa
Sanjay Subrahmanyam, "Across the Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440-1640" (U Texas Press, 2024)
An interview with Sanjay Subrahmanyam