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Resources
CAMES Library
The Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies has a small library of books on the modern Middle East, most of which were donated by Professor Tarif Khalidi. To view the titles available, please check here. Also available are the theses of CAMES graduates from 1967 until the present. The theses of CAMES gradautes prior to 1967 are available at Jafet library.
Resources and Services for CAMES students at the University Libraries
Resources :
The University Libraries (at Jafet) hold over half a million printed volumes, many of which relate to the history of the Arabs and the modern Middle East. Jafet Library owns over 1400 manuscripts, overwhelmingly concerned with matters pertaining to Islam and other aspects of Middle Eastern life and history. The periodical subscriptions include seventy titles that deal exclusively with the Middle East. Journals dealing with the region are also found in the over one hundred databases the Library subscribes to. In addition to the over 200 Arabic journal titles, the University Libraries have one of the largest and most complete collections of Arabic newspapers covering the colonial period of the 19 th and 20 th centuries. The reference collection includes online resources such as the Encyclopedia of Islam, the School of Oriental and African Studies database (MECAS ), Index Islamicus and Historical Abstracts .
Services :
Users are advised to consult with and to contact the librarians in the Reference Department for all their research needs, and by posting all queries on Ask a Librarian.
Call ext. 2620/21
The Information Services Department conducts research sessions or Theses Clinics by appointment for literature reviews and citation management for all graduates and for classes.
Call ext. 2629
Graduate students may also consult with the Thesis Manual produced by the Archives and Special Collections for information about depository regulations prior to submitting their theses and dissertations
Call ext. 2610
UNIVERSITY CENTERS FOR MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES
University of Arizona Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Australian National University, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies
University of Bergen-Norway, Center for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
University of California-Berkeley, Center for Middle East Studies
University of California-Los Angeles, Center for Near Eastern Studies
University of Chicago, Center for Middle Eastern Studies-Oriental Institute
University of Durham, Center for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
University of Exeter, Institute for Arab and Islamic Studies
Columbia University, Middle East Institute
Georgetown University, Arabic and Islamic Studies
Harvard University, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies
University of Michigan-Dearborn, Center for Armenian Research
New York University, The Hagop Kevorkian Center (for Middle East Studies)
Ohio State University, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
University of Pennsylvania, The Middle East Center
Portland State University, Middle East Studies Center
University of St. Andrews, Institute for Middle East, Central Asia and Caucasus Studies
University of Texas at Austin, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
University of Texas at Austin, Department of Middle Eastern Studies
University of Toronto, Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
University of Utah, Middle East Center
Villanova University, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies
University of Washington, Middle East Center
MIDDLE EAST RESEARCH INSTITUTES & ASSOCIATIONS
Association for Middle East Women's Studies
Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche sur le Moyen-Orient Contemporain
The Institute for Palestine Studies
Lebanese Center for Policy Research
Middle East Institute
Middle East Report and Information Project (MERIP)
Middle East Studies Association
Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO)
Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs (PASSIA)
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
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