News Mona Damluji Wins Book Awards December 11, 2025 Soha Saghazadeh Wins Honorable Mention for the MESA Graduate Student Paper Prize December 1, 2025 Vladmiri Hamed-Troyansky's book Empire of Refugees wins 8 awards December 1, 2025 Sherene Seikaly Wins Jere L. Bacharach Service Award from MESA December 1, 2025 Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky Wins Book Prize from ASEEES October 18, 2025 Paul Kohlbry Joins CMES as Faculty Affiliate September 4, 2025 Dwight Reynolds wins the Mediterranean Seminar Best Translation Book Prize June 11, 2025 Abigail Rizqallah Receives 2025 Nancy Gallagher Prize May 27, 2025 Shima Moradi Joins UCSB Library November 26, 2024 Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky's Book Wins IPPY Award June 29, 2024 Sherene Seikaly Becomes Editor of Journal of Palestine Studies June 12, 2024 Zeena Haitham Hamed Receives 2024 Nancy Gallagher Prize May 1, 2024 Jwan Haddad Receives CMES 2024 Student Leadership Award May 1, 2024 Leila Katibah Receives Inaugural Nancy Gallagher Prize for Best Undergraduate Essay March 24, 2023 Dwight Reynolds Receives the UCSB Faculty Senate Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award March 23, 2023 Samira Fathi defends her doctoral dissertation on the urban and architectural developments of the city of Isfahan, Iran in the Qajar era March 22, 2023 Prof. Dwight Reynolds (Religious Studies) has won two major awards March 21, 2023 PhD student Alex Schultz present her dissertation “Living and Dying in Water: Fluid Infrastructure Disruptions in Urban Egypt (1870-1935).” March 18, 2023 CMES Director Sherene Seikaly (History) has received a prestigious fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities March 18, 2023 Laila Shereen Sakr (Film and Media Studies) exhibits Capital Glitch: Arab Cyborg Turns to D.C March 17, 2023
