Congratulations to CAIS Advanced Master in Middle East and Central Asia Student Ms Camryn Johnston for winning the 2024 University Medal for Academic Excellence
CAIS is proud to announce that one of its Advanced Master students in Middle East and Central Asia Studies (MMECA): Ms Camryn Johnston has won the 2024 University Medal and Postgraduate Medal for…
CAIS Annual Report November 2023 - November 2024
CAIS Annual Report November 2023 - November 2024
Turkish-Australian transnational life writing with Dr Burcu Cevik-Compiegne
Dr Burcu Cevik-Compiegne presents a lecture on her 2024 National Library Fellowship research into uncovering different forms of life writing produced in Australia following the Labour Migration…
‘Re-Imagining Central Asian Migration: Past, Present and Future’ Workshop
The workshop aims at understanding the patterns, motivations and modalities of migration from the Central Asian region to different destinations regionally and globally and imagining its possible…
CAIS launches a new network on Middle East and Central Asia Futurescapes
CAIS launches a new network on Middle East and Central Asia Futurescapes (MECAFAN), a new initiative by the ANU Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies to bring together scholars and practitioners to…
What to Make of China’s Moves in the Middle East
Middle East and China expert Dr. Mohammed Alsudairi discusses Chinese efforts to support inter-Palestinian reconciliation. He argues that the greatest hurdle facing this as well as many other…
Video Recording | Resisting Domination in Palestine: International Aid, Security, and State/Peace Building as Sites of Settler Colonial Control
The ongoing social, political, and conceptual struggles of Palestine against a settler-colonial regime reveal a dynamic interplay between increasingly sophisticated forms of domination and the…