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PH. D.'S RECEIVED Ball State University AHMAD MANSOORI - American Missionaries in Iran, 1834-1934. Claremont Graduate School ABDULLA MESHAIL AL-ANZI - The Gulf Cooperation Council: Reasons and Challenges. Georgetown University MUSTAFA HAMARNEH - Social and Economic Transformation of Trans-Jordan, 1921-1946. George Washington University THOMAS A. KOLSKY- Jews against Zionism: The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948. Harvard University JlLL CRYSTAL - Patterns of State Building in the Arabian Gulf: Kuwait and Qatar. ROBERT FRANKLIN - The Indian Community in Bahrain: Labor Migration in a Plural Society. LAURIE MYLROIE - Regional Security after Empire: Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. DANIEL H. ROTHSTEIN - Consensus and Conflict: Immigrant Absorption in Israel: 1948-1951. [Ed.D.] FEREYDOUN SAFIZADEH - Agrarian Change, Migration, and the Impact of the Islamic Revolution on a Village Community in Azerbaijan, Iran. Indiana University ABDUL-WAHAB BABEAIR - Ottoman Penetration of the Eastern Region of the Arabian Peninsula, 1814-1841. WILLIAM SAMUEL PEACHY - A Year in Selaniki's History: 1593-4. The Johns Hopkins University STEPHEN RAY GRUMMON - The Rise and Fall of the Arab Shaykhdom of Bushire, 1750-1850. Princeton University MICHAEL SCOTT BORNSTEIN - From Revolution to Crisis: Egypt-Israel Rela tions, 1952-1956. RUTH DAVIS - Modern Trends in the Ma'luf of Tunisia, 1934-1984. LlNDA LAYNE - The Production and Reproduction of Travel Identity in Jordan. MICHEL LE GALL - Pashas, Bedouins and Notables: Ottoman Administration in Tripoli and Benghazi, 1881-1902. CAROLYN MAKINSON- Sex Differentials in Infant and Child Mortality in Egypt. State University of New York at Albany ABOLHASSAN FAGHIHI - Bureaucracy and Politics under the Shah: A Study of the Bureaucracy in the Context of Iran's Politics, 1941-1978.

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University of California, Los Angeles PAUL E. CHEVEDDEN - The Citadel of Damascus. HALA MUNDHIR FATTAH - The Development of the Regional Market of Iraq and the Gulf, 1800-1900. University of Chicago JOSHUA C. BAYLSON - Territorial Allocation by Imperial Rivalry: The Human Legacy in the Near East. JUAN EDUARDO CAMPO - Muslim Homes: The Religious Significance of Domestic Space. MICHAEL A. GOMEZ - Malik Sy, Bokar Saada, and the Almaate of Bundu. NORA L. GUHL - The Economics Determinants of Fertility in Metropolitan Egypt: The Role of Child Labor. VALERIE J. HOFFMAN-LADD - The Religious Life of Muslim Women in Contem porary Egypt. SARAH SHIELDS - An Economic History of Nineteenth-Century Mosul. MASATAKA TAKESHITA - Ibn 'Arabi's Theory of the Perfect Man and Its Place in the History of Islamic Thought. DON LEO VOSS - Ibn al-Haytham's Doubts concerning Ptolemy: A Translation and Commentary. University of Kansas MOHAMAD ABDELRAHIM EL AYOUBI - The United States, The Jews, and the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1939-1956. University of Melbourne, Australia FAHMY HUSSEIN HAFEZ - "History of the Kurdish and Turkish Empire" by Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Fawaris Abd al-Aziz al-Ansari al-Khazraji. University of Miami SUHA MAHER KHALIFEH - The History of Organized Sports in Jordan. University of Michigan ABDUL-MAJEED RASHID AHMAD - The Phonemic System of Modern Standard Kurdish. IHSAN ABUL-WAJID BAGBY - Utility in Classical Arabic Islamic Law. DAVID BUSBY EDWARDS - Pretexts of Rebellion: The Cultural Origins of Pak istan Resistance to the Afghan State. ALA YAHYA FAIK - Theatrical Elements in Religious Storytelling of Medieval Islamic Culture. JOEL GORDON - Towards Nasser's Egypt: The Consolidation of the July Revolu tion and the End of the Old Regime, 1952-1955. JOHN GREEN - The Modern Persian Short Story, 1921-1981: A Bio-Bibliographic Survey. GENE HECK - Cairo or Baghdad...? A Critical Re-examination of the Role of Egypt in the Fatimid Dynasty's Imperial Design. NEIL D. MACKENZIE - A Topographical Study of Cairo under the Ayyubids. MAHNAZ MAHDAVI - Political Risk and the Role of "News" in International Financial Markets: A Study of the Freeze of Iranian Assets. SUAD ABDULAZIZ AL-MANA - Poetic Necessity from the Perspective of the Me dieval Arab Critics and Rhetoricians.

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ABDULLAH HAMED MUAYGIL - The Political and Social Views of Mahmud Bayram at-Tunisi, a Colloquial Egyptian Poet. KATHYANNE PISELLI - A Daughter of Palestine: The Short Fiction of Samirah Azzam. SAUD DAKHIL AL-RUHAYLI - Old Age and Lost Arabic Youth in Early Arabic Poetry. HANI RAJI SABBAGH - Arabic Poetry in Israel: The Developing Expressions of Identity and Aspirations of the Arabs in Israel. SALEH KHALED SARI - A Critical Analysis of a Mamluk Hoard from Karak. ABDULRAHMAN RASHID AL-SHAMLAN - The Evolution of National Boundaries in the Southeastern Arabian Peninsula: 1934-1955. HALA MOHAMED TALAAT - The Verb Phrase in Egyptian Arabic. SEYED HASSAN TEHRANISA - A Syntactic and Semantic Analysis of Compound Nouns in Persian. University of Texas at Austin SHAFEEQ AL-GHABRA - Palestinians in Kuwait: The Family and the Politics of Survival. University of Washington ABUBAKER M. SAAD - Iraq and Arab Politics: The Nuri as-Said Era, 1941-1958. Dissertations listed with University Microfilms, Inc. NAJI ABDELJABBAR ABDELJABER (U. of Michigan) - Evaluation of Ibn Mada"s Criticism of the Arab Grammarians. QEJ85-20850 FAHMI BASIL SHUKRI AL-ABOUDI (Indiana U.) - The Syntax of 'Idafah,' Annex ation in Arabic. QEJ85-25350 MUNIR ZAKI ABU-GHAZALEH (Vanderbilt U.) - Economics of Tourism in Jordan. QEJ85-22385 NADER ABDUL MUGHNI ABU KHALAF (U. of Pittsburgh) - The Development of Higher Education in the West Bank (1971-1983). QEJ85-19468 ABDUL HAMID ABUMDAS (U. of Michigan) - Libyan Arabic Phonology. QEJ85- 20852 RASHID ABUDULRAHMAN ADDEWEESH (U. of Michigan) - A Syntactic and Se mantic Study of Hal 'Circumstantial' Structures in Modern Literary Arabic Prose Literature. QEJ85-20853 KAMELIA ALAVI (Rensselaer Polytechnic) - Export-Led Growth and Import Substitution Industrialization: An Econometric Study of the Case of Iran. QEJ85-19480 RlAD ABDULLAH ALMOMANI ( Utah State U.) - External Borrowing and Economic Development: The Case of Jordan. QEJ85-23680 MOHAMMED SABAH S. ALSABAH (Harvard U.) - General Equilibrium Analysis of Government: Expenditures in an Oil Exporting Country: The Case of Kuwait. QEJ85-20162 ABDULLAH IBRAHIM AL-ASKAR (UCLA) - Regional Politics, A Case Study: Al-Yamama in the 6th and 7th Centuries. QEJ85-22319 JUDY HULME BRINK (U. of Pittsburgh) - The Effect of Education and Employ ment on the Status of Rural Egyptian Women. QEJ85-19455 ANTOINE JOHN BURKUSH (SUNY, Albany) - Lebanon: Ethnicity and Change: The Politics of Administrative Reforms. QEJ85-23303 KENNETH M. CUNO (UCLA) - Landholding, Society and Economy in Rural Egypt, 1740-1850: A Case Study of aLDaqahliyya Province. QEJ85-24844

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JEAN-JACQUES DETHIER (UC, Berkeley) - The Political Economy of Food Prices in Eygpt. QEJ85-24930 JABER EHDAIE (American U.) - A Simple Macroeconometric Model of Inflation: The Case of Iran. QEJ85-22920 MAHMOUD GEBRIL ELWARFALLY (U. of Pittsburgh) - U.S. Policy toward Libya, 1969-1982: The Role of Image. QEJ85-21509 HADI SALEH ESFAHANI (UC, Berkeley) - A System-Wide Analysis of the Impact of Policy on Agricultural Performance in Egypt. QEJ85-12810 JiHAD ATEF ELKADI (U. of Georgia) - Money Supply Determination and Policies of the Central Bank in Kuwait. QEJ85-19602 ABDOLLAH FARROKHI (Florida State U.) - An Evaluative Assertion Analysis of U.S. Press Coverage of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. QEJ85-22744 ANNE MARIE CLAIRE GODLEWSKA (Clark U.) - Compilation and the Napoleonic Mapping of Egypt: An Historical Reconstruction. QEJ85-19164 EBRAHIM GORDI-BANDPAY (American U.) - The Redistributive Effects of Gov ernment Fiscal Policy in Iran (1970-1980). QEJ85-24782 STEPHEN RAY GRUMMON (Johns Hopkins U.) - The Rise and Fall of the Arab Shaykhdom of Bushire: 1750-1850. QEJ85-18489 SHAHLA HAERI (UCLA) - Contracts as Models for Sexual Unions: Temporary Marriage, 'Mut'a,' in Contemporary Iran. QEJ85-19101 IzZAT MOHAMMED HiJAB (U. of Minnesota) - Mass Media in Jordan: A Histori cal Analysis of the Evolution of Press, Radio and Television. QEJ85-19277 SlMlN HOSSEINIAN-BERENJI (UCLA) - The Role of Guidance Schools in Iran. QEJ85-25850 ABDULRAHIM HOUSSAIN AL-JEFRI (U. of Florida) - Relationships between Tra ditional and Modern Values Held by Saudi Arabians and Perceptions of Life Satisfaction in Old Age. QEJ85-23800 IRAJ IMAM-JOMEH (UCLA) - Petroleum-Based Accumulation and the State Form in Iran: Aspects of Social and Geographical Differentiation, 1953-1979. QEJ85-19109 ANNE MARGARET JENNINGS (UC, Riverside) - Power and Influence: Women's Associations in an Egyptian Nubian Village. QEJ85-20633 LINDA KAY KOLOCOTRONIS JITMOUD (Ball State U.) - An Intellectual Historical Study of Islamic Jihad during the Life of Muhammad and in the Twentieth Century. QEJ85-25203 FADWA NAIM KALAJI (U. of Pittsburgh) - Analysis of Savings Behavior in the Countries of the Arab World. QEJ85-21513 HUSSEIN MAB ROK EL-KHAFAIFI ( U. of Utah) — The Role of the Cairo Academy in Coining Arabic Scientific Terminology: An Historical and Linguistic Eval uation. QEJ85-24161 SEYED ALI MlRSEPASSl (American U.) - Historical and Structural Development of the Politics of Production in Modern Iran, 1926-1978. QEJ85-22267 ADIL HASAN MOUHAMMED (U. of Nebraska) - Econometric Model of Develop ment Strategies in Iraq, 1951-1980. QEJ85-21468 SONDRA MILLER RUBENSTEIN (Columbia U.) - The Communist Movement in Palestine: 1919-1947. QEJ85-23229 KARL R. SCHAEFER (NYU) - Jerusalem in the Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras. QEJ85-22065 MAHMOUD IBRAHIM SHALABIEH (Ohio State U.) - A Comparison of Political Persuasion on Radio Cairo in the Eras of Nasser and Sadat. QEJ85-26247 LlLI SHASHAANI (Michigan State U.) - Capitalism, Land Reform, and Agricul tural Development: The Case of Iran. QEJ85-20558

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MESAD F. SHELASH (Ohio State U.) - Change in the Perception of the Role of Women in Kuwait. QEJ85-26248 Suss AN SlAVOSHI (Ohio State U.) - The Failure of the Liberal Nationalist Move ment in Iran, 1949-1979: An Analysis of Structural Constraints and Political Choices. QEJ85-26252 ABDULAZIZ ALI SULAIMAN AS-SUDAIS (U. of Colorado, Boulder) - The Appli cability of the Theory of Customs Unions to the Case of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. QEJ85-22640 ROBERT AYITEY STEPHENS (U. of Pittsburgh) - Strategic Responses to Environ mental Discontinuity: Lessons from U.S. Multinational Corporations in Iran. QEJ85-11101 EDUARDUS FRANCISCUS VAN DE BILT (Cornell U.) - Proximity and Distance: American Travellers to the Middle East, 1819-1918. QEJ85-25688 DAVID MERKLE WISHART ( U. of Illinois) - The Political Economy of Conflict over Water Rights in the Jordan Valley from 1890 to the Present. QEJ85- 21905 BEHZAD YAGHMAIAN (Fordham U.) - Economic Development: Land Reform and Imports Substitution: The Case of Iran. QEJ85-21425

PH. D.'S IN PROGRESS Princeton University EVA BELLIN - Civil Society Resurgent? State and Social Classes in Tunisia. JONATHAN BERKEY - Madrasas and Learning in Mamluk Egypt. PETER CROWLEY - A Study of Village Life in the Yemen Arab Republic, 1960- 1985. JOSHUA LANDIS - Political Change and the Rearticulation of Syrian Society, 1939-1949. ABDELSELM MAGHRAOUI - Political Perceptions and Cultural Expressions in Egypt after 1967. STEFANIA PANDOLFO - The Cultural History of Production in a Moroccan Oasis. MONA ZAKI - Medieval Muslim Anthropology (tabaqat) of Nations: Examination into Self and Other. University of Chicago PALMIRA BRUMMETT - Conquest and Incorporation of a Turcoman State into the Ottoman Empire. LINDA DARLING - The Organization and Work of the Finance Department of the Ottoman Empire from the 16th to the 18th Centuries, as Seen Through Its Records and Regulations. BOYD F. JOHNSON - Centralization and Conflict: The Evolution of Ilkhanid Government, 1295-1335. RUTH MANDEL - Outsiders Inside: Interfaces and Interstices of Identity, Eth nicity and Migration among Turkish Guest Workers. PHILIP REMLER - Rashid as-Din Fazl Allah and the Centralization of the Ilkhanid State, 1295-1318. DOUGLAS E. STREUSAND - From Isfahan to Agrah: Migration of Members of the Safaric Political and Cultural Elites to Mughal India. MOHAMED TAVAKOLI-TARGHI - Counter Revolution in a Revolution? A Com parative History of the Iranian Revolution of 1905-1911 and the Revolution of 1977-1979.

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ABDULLAH S. ZAID - The Najdi Ikhwan: A Social Historical Study. University of Utah DIANE NAU - Grammatical Concept in the Alfiya of Ibn Malik. MANJIT KAUR - Rural Health Delivery System in an Egyptian Village. ABDULRAHMAN AL-ORABI - Hejaz: State and Society in the Eighteenth Century. University of Wisconsin ILAN KARMI - The Transformation of the Jewish Community of Istanbul in the Nineteenth Century.

APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS JANET ABU LUGHOD - Prof, of Sociology, Graduate Faculty, The New School for Social Research, 1987-. AHMAD ASHRAF - Lecturer, N.E. Studies, Princeton University. AKIL ASFOOR - Visiting professor, Dept. of Oriental Studies, U. of Arizona. RALPH AUSTEN - Professor of History, University of Chicago. THIAB ALI AYYOUSH (Bethlehem U.) - Visiting scholar, University of Michigan, Jan.-July 1987. BoDO BARTOCHA - Visiting scholar, Associate director of International Pro grams, University of Arizona. MAHMOUD AL-BATAL - Assistant Prof, of Arabic, Emory University. NlTZA BEN-DOV - Lecturer, N.E. Studies, Princeton University, 1986-1987. ANNE BETTERIDGE - Assistant Professor, Women's Studies and Near Eastern Center, University of Arizona. ROBERT BIANCHI - Associate Prof, of Political Science, University of Chicago. JAMES BILL - College of William and Mary. PHILIP V. BOHLMAN - Assistant Prof, of Music and Humanities, U. of Chicago. MICHAEL E. BONINE - Visiting, Geography, UC, Berkeley, Spring 1987. MICHAEL BONNER (Princeton U.) - doctoral dissertation fellowship, American Numismatic Society. Ross BRANN - Dept. of N.E. Studies, Cornell U. NATHAN BROWN - Asst. Prof., Goverment, Wesleyan University, 1986-. T. CARMI - Senior lecturer, Dept. of Oriental and African Languages and Litera tures, University of Texas at Austin. RICHARD L. CHAMBERS - President, American Research Institute in Turkey. HOUCHANG E. CHEHABI - Assistant Professor of Government and Social Studies, Harvard University. JEROME W. CLINTON - Full Professor, Princeton University. MICHAEL COOK - Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of N.E. Studies, Princeton U. DAVID EDWARDS - Mellon fellow, Dept. of Anthropology, Washington University. JOHN L. ESPOSITO - Director of International Studies, College of the Holy Cross. OSMAN GALAL (Nutrition Inst., Cairo) - Fulbright Visiting Professor, University of Arizona. LEWIS GLINERT - Visiting Assoc. Prof, of Modern Hebrew, University of Chicago, 1987-88. JAMES F. GOODE - Dept. of History, Grand Valley State College, Allendale, Michigan. HAMZA GUNDOGDU (Ataturk U.) - Visiting scholar, University of Michigan. ULRICH W. HAARMANN - Visiting scholar, Institute for Advanced Studies, Spring 1987.

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TALAT HALMAN - appt. in N.E.L.L. at NYU, fall of 1986. MARY HEGLAND - Dept. of Anthropology, Western Michigan University. NICK HOPKINS - Visiting fellow, Princeton University, 1987-88. ABDESLAM BOU IMAJDIL - Visiting, CCAS, Georgetown University. CHARLES ISSAWI - Retired Bayard Dodge Prof, of N.E. Studies, Princeton, appt. in NYU's Dept. of Economics, 1986-87. IBRAHIM KARA WAN - Assistant Prof., Political Science, University of Utah. ABDEL GHAFAR RASHAD MOHAMID EL-KASABY (Cairo U.) - Fulbright visiting scholar, University of Michigan. EDWARD L. KEENAN - Acting director, CMES, Harvard University, 1986-1987. SAMIR KHALAF (A UB) - Visiting Professor, Sociology, Princeton University. PHILIP S. KHOURY - Associate Dean, Humanities and Social Science, MIT. MUBECCEL KIREY - Visiting prof., Sociology, U. of Texas, Austin, Spring 1987. CAROL KRAMER - Visiting professor in Anthropology, University of Arizona. JUDITH KOLBAS - Dean's Dissertation Award, NELL, NYU, 1986-87. BERNARD LEWIS - First Director, Annenberg Research Institute, Philadelphia. SAMIR MAKDISI (AUB) - Visiting, CCAS, Georgetown University, Fall 1986, Columbia University, Spring 1987. IRENE J. MARKOFF - Visiting professor of Music, Oregon State University. LOUISE MARLOW - T. Cuyler Young Award for exceptional scholarship in Iranian Studies, Princeton University. SHAUN E. MARMON - Mellon postdoctoral fellowship with rank of assistant professor, Johns Hopkins University. NANCY MlCKLEWRIGHT - Michigan Fellow, residency in History of Art, Univer sity of Michigan, 1987-1989. HOSSEIN MODARESSI - Professor, Dept. of N.E. Studies, Princeton University. ROY P. MOTTAHEDEH - Professor, Dept. of History, Harvard University. C. M. NAIM - Chairman, South Asian Languages and Civilizations, U. of Chicago. DlNA SHEIKH EL DIN OSMAN - Visiting Scholar, CCAS, Georgetown University. THOMAS K. PARK - Assistant Professor, Anthropology, University of Arizona. WADAD AL-QADI - Associate Prof, of Arabic and Islamic studies, Dept. of N.E. Languages and Literature, Yale University. FAZLUR RAHMAN - Harold H. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of Islamic Philosophy, University of Chicago. JESWALD SALACUSE (Fletcher School) - Chairman of the Council for Interna tional Exchange of Scholars, 1987-1989. GHAZI A. SERHAN (A UB) - Visiting scholar, CCAS, Georgetown University. SETENEY SHAMI - Visiting, Anthropology, UC, Berkeley, Spring 1987. QUSTANDI SHOMALI (AUB) - Visiting, CCAS, Georgetown University. EMMANUEL SIVAN - Visiting fellow, Princeton University, 1987-88. HABIB SLIM - Visiting fellow, Princeton University, 1987-88. DAVID SPIRO - Asst. Prof., International Relations, Dept. of Politics, Brandeis University, 1986-. MARINA TOLMACHEVA - Assistant Prof., History, Washington State U., Pullman. MEHMET TOMANBAY (Gazi U.) - Visiting scholar, University of Michigan, Aug. 1986-Aug. 1987. MATITIAHU TSEVAT - Visiting Taubman Professor, Near Eastern Studies, UC, Berkeley, Spring 1987. ROBERT VARADY (U. of Arizona) - project in information management for the Egypt National Agriculture Research Project Consortium for International Development; also the Yemen Agricultural Development Support Program.

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GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES & SSRC Ibn Khaldun essay competition — 1986 JEAN-LUC KRAWCZYK (UCLA): The Relationship between Pastoral Nomadism and Agriculture: Northern Syria and Jazira in the Eleventh Century.

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF TURKEY Annual education award — 1986 BERNARD LEWIS (Princeton U.): For outstanding achievement in the promotion of American-Turkish studies.

AMERICAN RESEARCH CENTER IN EGYPT Grants — 1986-1987 ADEL S. GAMAL (U. of Arizona): Research in Paris, London, and Cairo on the tenth-century writer al-Tha'alibi. FAROUK MUSTAFA (U. of Chicago): To study and collect the works of Mikhail Roman.

AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN TURKEY Fellowships — 1986-1987 AMY E. SINGER (Princeton U.): Research in Turkey and Israel. [Also a Lady Davis Fellowship Trust fellowship.] JOHN E. WOODS (U. of Chicago): To study the royal albums in the Topkapi Saray.

CENTER FOR ARABIC STUDIES ABROAD Full-Year Fellows — 1987-1988 KARIM JAMAL ALI (UC, Riverside); SHEILA BAUMILLER (U. of Chicago); GRE GORY BELL (Ohio State U.); SHARON BRAY (Harvard U.); ANNE CASPER (Tufts U.); MICHAEL COOPERSON (Harvard U.); MARK DANNER (Georgetown U.); ALAN DRIMMER (U. of Chicago); EMILY HADDAD (AUC); RICHARD HOOPER (UC, Santa Cruz); RUQAYYA KHAN (U. of Pennsylvania); JOHN O'MALLEY (U. of Chicago); SADIQ REZA (Harvard U.); JANINA SAFRAN (Harvard U.); SYN- THIA WAYNE (Harvard U.); KEITH KENNY (U. of Michigan); IULIANA STEFAN (SAIS/Johns Hopkins U.). Summer Fellows — 1987 LAURA AHMED (NYU); LINDA BERAUER (U. of Michigan); PAMELA CASTENS (UCLA); RACHEL SHTEIR (U. of Chicago); GREGORY STARRETT (Stanford U.). Pay-Your-Own-Way Fellows JOYCE BELL (Ohio State U.), full year; BRONWYN RICE (AUC),full year; ROBIN SILVER (UC, Berkeley), summer; LISA WEDEEN (UC, Berkeley), full year. CAS A III Summer Fellows — 1987 ENID HILL (AUC); FRED LAWSON (Mills C); DILWORTH PARKINSON (Brigham Young U.); JOHN PERRY (U. of Chicago).

FOUNDATION FOR IRANIAN STUDIES Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Iranian Studies — 1984-1985 ANNE BETTERIDGE (U. of Chicago): Ziarat: Pilgrimage to the Shrines of Shiraz.

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FULBRIGHT-HAYES Doctoral dissertation research abroad j'fellowships— 1986-1987 OLIVIA REMIE CONSTABLE & KEITH A. LEWINSTEIN (Princeton U.). FULBRIGHT-INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION Fellowship — 1986-1987 PETER CROWLEY (Princeton U.): Research in Yemen.

GIORGIO LEVI DELLA VIDA AWARD Eleventh annual award — 1987 ANNEMARIE SCHIMMEL (Harvard University). [Jalal al-Din Rumi is the subject of the 1987 conference. See the section, Conferences, p. 140.]

JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION Fellowships — 1986 ADELE BERLIN (University of Maryland, College Park): Unity and meaning in classical Hebrew poetry. PHILIPPA STRUM (Brooklyn G, CUNY): Civil liberties in Israel.

HARVARD UNIVERSITY, CENTER FOR MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships — 1986-1987 ISENBIKE TOGAN ARICANLI (Harvard U.): History of the Turks and Mongols in Central Asia and Turkey. JOSEPH KOSTINER (Tel Aviv U.): From tribalism to monarchy: The making of Saudi Arabia, 1917-1938. GIDEON KRESSEL (Ben Gurion U. of the Negev): Structure of Bedouin society. SEPEHR ZABIH (St. Mary's C, Calif): The Iranian military in war and revo lution. Government Fellow — 1986-1987 MICHAEL DASH.

INSTITUTE OF TURKISH STUDIES Grants — 1986-1987 Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University, towards the cost of a university sponsored lecture series and workshops.

KING FAHD AWARDS IN ARCHITECTURE Grand prize GULRU NECIPOGLU-KAFADAR (Harvard U.): The formation of an Ottoman im perial tradition: The Topkapi palace in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. MORTEZA SAJADIAN (U. of Wisconsin): The city palace Madinat al-Zahra plan ning: Architecture and decoration in tenth-century caliphal Spain. Merit awards JAMEL AKBAR (MIT): Responsibility and the traditional Muslim built environ ment. GHOLAMALI GHADERI (Jnst. Superieur d'Architecture de I'etat Belgium): Bazar: Modfele de generation urbaine en Iran. HOURIET KHIATI (Heriot-Watt U., UK): Islamic cities: Ideals and realities. NOORZEHAN AHMAD MAHIDIN (Carleton U.): The Belowed's house/architecture of the Malay mosque.

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TARIK MUHAMMED ABDUL FATTAH MAHMOUD (Centre for Planning Studies, Egypt): Architectural and planning principals in Islamic society. RAFIK MOHAMED MAVRAKIS (U. of Washington): Urban design principals and guidelines for the development of cities in North Africa and the Middle East. RAJMOHAN SHETTY (MIT): The impact of kinship systems in the generation of house types. HATICE YAZAR (Carleton U.): Spatial order in Ottoman mosques.

MACARTHUR FOUNDATION Fellowship in International Security — 1987-1988 DALE F. EICKELMAN (NYU): Intelligence analysis and political knowledge in an Arab Gulf state.

MALCOLM H. KERR DISSERTATION AWARD IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES MARY HEGLAND (Harvard U.): Imam Khomaini's Village: Recruitment to Revo lution.

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES Grant — 1987-1988 FRED M. DONNER (U. of Chicago): Work on early Islamic historiography. NEW YORK STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS FOR FOLK ARTS APPRENTICESHIP Grant — 1986 MANSOUR AJAMI (Princeton U.): To complete his book Dialectic of Truthfulness and Untruthfulness in Medieval Arabic Criticism.

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL Postdoctoral grants — 1986-1987 JANET ABU-LUGHOD (Northwestern U.: Research on urban linkages in the thirteenth-century world system. MINE E. ClNAR (Loyola U.): Role of unpaid female labor in the potential survival of small-scale production firms in less developed countries. JUAN R. COLE (U. of Michigan): Ideologies of various social groups in mid- nineteenth century Egypt. M. ELAINE COMBS-SCHILLING (Columbia U.): Prominent first generation mer chants in Casablanca. LEILA FAWAZ (Fletcher School, Tufts U.): Relationship between Westernization and sectarian strife through an analysis of the impact of Western capitalism on the Syrian economy in the nineteenth century. CORNELL H. FLEISCHER (Washington U.): Ruling elite of the Ottoman empire in the age of Suleyman the Lawgiver, 1520-1566. KEMAL H. KARPAT (U. of Wisconsin): Community, population and nation for mation in the Ottoman state between 1800 and 1918. ZACHARY LOCKMAN (Harvard U.): Interaction between Arab and Jewish labor organizations and workers in mandated Palestine between 1920 and 1948. JULIE M. PETEET (Georgetown U.): Local-level legal cultures and the consoli dation of the state in Jordan. THOMAS PHILIPP (Harvard U.): European trade and the socioeconomic devel opment of the city of Acre, Northern Palestine, in the eighteenth century. DONALD G. QUATAERT (U. of Houston): History of manufacturing in the Ot toman Middle East between 1800 and 1914.

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SSRC Dissertation Fellowships HALE C. BOLAK ( U. of Calif., Santa Cruz): On Turkish household dynamics and gender roles in households in which the wife is the primary money earner. OLIVIA R. CONSTABLE (Princeton U.): Muslim Spain in medieval trade. BESHARAB. DOUMANI (Georgetown U.): Socioeconomic history of Nablus, 1800- 1850. STEVEN A. GLAZER (Georgetown U.): Zionist policy of "Hebrew labor" in Pales tine, 1905-1936. MICHAEL J. REIMER (Georgetown U.) - Social Institutions of Alexandria, 1792- 1882. DwiGHT F. REYNOLDS (U. of Pennsylvania): Apprenticeship to an Egyptian Sirat Banl Hilal epic poet, and research.

TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY, DAYAN CENTER FOR M.E. AND AFRICAN STUDIES Dayan Fellows— 1987-1988 AMBASSADOR SAMUEL LEWIS (Brookings Inst.): The U.S. and the Israeli-Arab peace process. NATHAN PELCOVITZ (SAIS): The impact of U.N. peacekeeping intervention on the Arab-Israeli relationship: From UNTSO to UNIFIL. MEIR ZAMIR (Ben-Gurion U.): Lebanon under the French Mandate, 1926-1946. ELIEZER TAUBER (Bar-Han U.): The formation of Arab states after the First World War & The Arab national movement during the First World War. Doctoral Fellows — 1987-1988 ELIE PODEH: Inter-Arab relations and the conflict over the Baghdad pact. MEIR LITVAK: The Shi'i Ulama of Najaf and Karbala. NATHAN SCHECTER: The Syrian state and the Pan-Arab challenge: 1958-1966. GIL FEILER: The economic relations between Egypt and the Arab states, 1967- 1984.

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Rockefeller Residency Fellowships in Middle Eastern Literature — 1987 SALMA JAYYUSI: Social and artistic issues in contemporary Arabic poetry, 1970- 1987. ANTON SHAMMAS: Aspects of the majority (Jewish) culture's impact upon that of the minority (Arabs in Israel). BASSAM TIBI: Secularism and the nation-state as issues in the Arabic literature of Islamic revival (1970-1985).