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Journal of Contemporary Iraq & the Arab World 16.1-2 is out now! Special Issue

Intellect is pleased to announce that Journal of Contemporary Iraq & the Arab World is out now!

Special Issue: ‘Iraq and the Maladies of Archives’

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Aims & Scope

The Journal of Contemporary Iraq & the Arab World is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of the contemporary Middle East and Arab public sphere. Publishing works in both English and Arabic, the journal engages arts and culture, politics, history and economics as they address real world problems across the modern states and mosaic of cultures connected to the Middle East region. JCIAW works to provide a platform by conveying prominent and emergent new voices in the field as well as by highlighting the relevance of evolving topics and questions of research in the scholarship of Middle Eastern and Iraq Studies.

Formerly published as International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies, 2007–2018, (Print ISSN: 17512867, Online ISSN: 17512875)

Issue 16.1-2

Introduction

Iraq and the maladies of archives

SARA FARHAN

Articles

The Ottoman archive and methodological Ottomanism in the history of Iraq

CAMILLE LYANS COLE

On silences and the Ottoman Archives

NAZ YÜCEL

Poetics as a counter archive: Neoclassical Shi‘i poetry and de-sectarianizing knowledge

ORIT BASHKIN