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IUAES, Commission on Anthropology of the Middle East
Fortitude in Face of Turmoil
Institut Francais d’Etudes Anatolienne
Istanbul, Turkey
PANELS
Please send proposals for individual panels to the convenor,
copying soheilairan@gmail.com and mrodziewicz@uw.edu.pl
1. I-A Evolution of Kinship in the Middle East. Changes in Choice of Spouses
2. I-B Gender Role Reversals: Working Women outside the House and Housekeeping Men
inside the House
3. II Sports: Games and Sports in Middle Eastern SocieUes
ChrisUan Bromberger (brombergerchrisUan8@gmail.com)
4. ReflecUons on Managing ReproducUve Life
Soraya Tremayne (soraya.tremayne@anthro.ox.ac.uk)
5. CuraUng Desert Cultures: The Role of Museums for Making and Teaching Heritage in the
Middle East and North Africa
Aref Abu Rabia and Emilie Le Febvre (arefabu@gmail.com, emilieklefebvre@gmail.com)
6. Anthropology of Telegram SocieUes: Exploring Religion and Gender in Central Asian
Telegram Channels
Rano Turaeva (Rano.Turaeva@lmu.de)
7. Women’s Lived Experience of Inequality and Power
Mohammad Yazdan-Nasab (m.yn@gmail.com)
8. ‘We are Moving Back …’ – Researching Internal MigraUon in the Middle East
Danila Mayer (danila.mayer@hotmail.com)
9. Reinventing Rituals: Changing Sacred Meanings and Practices
Paolo Pinto & Gisele Fonseca Chagas (Philu99@gmail.com; giselechagas@id.uff.br)
10. Tourism and Tourists in the Middle East
Amir Hashem Moghaddam (moghaddames@gmail.com)
11. Food: Local Meaning, and its Importance for Migrating Populations. Food Practice within
Households, and in Stores and Restaurants
Susan Rottman and Aïda Kanafani-Zahar
(susan.rottmann@ozyegin.edu.tr; aidakanafanizahar@gmail.com)
12. Gift-giving
Anne H. Betteridge & Hania Sholkamy (anneb@arizona.edu; hanias@aucegypt.edu)
13. Visual Anthropology
Sepideh Parsapajouh (sepideh.parsapajouh@ehess.fr)
14. Religion and Business in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Bozena Gierek (bozena.gierek@uj.edu.pl and/or bozenkag@yahoo.co.uk)
15. Ethno-History
Fakhri Haghani (the.fakhrih@gmail.com)
16. The UprooUng of the Middle East Cultural TradiUons, or Finding Cultural Confidence in
the Midst of War and DestrucUon? And Research in Progress
Soheila Shahshahani (soheilairan@gmail.com)