Jacky Sutton Prize - 2020
Each year the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies offers a prize known as the Jacky Anne Sutton Prize. The objective of the prize is to honour the late Jacky Anne Sutton, a PhD student…
'Nowruz-etaan Piruz - Sale now Mobarak'
CAIS staff would like to offer their best wishes to everyone celebrating Nowruz 2021. Nowruz 'meaning New Year' is one of the most important celebrations for Iranians and Central Asians. The…
Tony Allison awarded Riaz Hassan Prize for Best Honours Thesis
CAIS research scholar, Tony Allison is the 2021 winner of the AAIMS Riaz Hassan Prize for Best Honours Thesis. On behalf of all CAIS staff and research scholars we congratulate Tony and wish him all…
A/Prof. Laachir at Council of Arab Ambassadors in Australia
Centre Director, Associate Professor Karima Laachir delivered a lecture at the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Australia, held in Canberra on 18 February 2021. The event was hosted by The…
Dr Kirill Nourzhanov awarded CASS Dean's Commendation
Dr Kirill Nourzhanov has been awarded a 2020 CASS Dean's Commendation for Teaching Excellence. Dr Nourzhanov received his award for his work in Supervision of Higher Degree by Research Scholars.…
Welcome to CAIS - Dr Alam Saleh
CAIS is very pleased to announce Dr Alam Saleh has joined the CAIS team on 1 January 2021. Dr Saleh, a Lecturer in Political Science (with reference to Iranian and the Middle East)…
Congratulations to CAIS Graduates 2020
The Centre is very happy and proud to announce its graduations for 2020. CAIS Director, A/Prof Karima Laachir and all CAIS staff offer their warmest congratulations. The degrees and graduates are…