MIDDLE EAST STUDIES ASSOCIATION BULLETIN Vol. 5, No. 2, May 1, 1971

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS PRELIMINARY PROGRAM FOR THE MIDDLE EAST STUDIES ASSOCIATION FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING 83 SECONDARY ARABIC TEXTS 120 NOMINATION OF OFFICERS FOR 1972 121 CORRESPONDENCE COURSES AND TAPES 120

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by Middle East Studies Association of North America, Inc. Headquarters and Secretariat, New York University, Washington Square, New York, New York 10003

Views expressed in the Middle East Studies Association Bulletin are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the Association.

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Vol. 5, No, 2, May 1, 1971

The illustrations throughout the text of this issue are from The Palace of Topkapl by Fanny Davis, (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970) .

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HONORARY FELLOWS

Sir Hamilton Gibb Philip K. Hittl OFFICERS

President Vice President G.E. von Grunebaum (Hon.) - 1967 John S. Badeau - 1967 Morroe Berger - 1967 Charles Issawi - 1968 George F. Hourani - 1968 Malcolm Kerr - 1969 R. Bayly Winder - 1969 Dankwart A. Rustow - 1970 William M. Brinner - 1970 Charles J. Adams - 1971 John S. Badeau - 1971

Directors William R. Polk - 1967 G. E. von Grunebaum - 1968-70 William D. Schorger - 1967 Thomas Naff - 1969 Charles Adams - 1967-68 Roger M. Savory - 1969-71 William M. Brinner - 1967-68 Farhat J. Ziadeh - 1969-71 Richard H. Nolte - 1967-69 Kemal Karpat - 1970-72 R. Bayly Winder 1967-69 Robert A. Fernea - 1970-72 Rcderic Davison 1968-70 Muhsin Mahdi - 1971-73 Nikki Keddie - 1971-73

Executive Secretary and Treasurer

I. William Zartman - 1967-68-69-70-71 Dankwart A. Rustow (Acting) - Spring 1969

Assistant to the Executive Secretary Barbara Moutsatsos - 1967-70 Georgi Hopkins - 1970-71

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST STUDIES Editor

Stanford J. Shaw, University of California, Los Angeles

Editorial Board

William M. Brinner, University of California, Berkeley Oleg Grabar, Harvard University Charles Issawi, Columbia University Nikki R. Keddie, University of California, Los Angeles Malcolm Kerr, University of California, Los Angeles Dankwart Rustow, City University of New York Kamal Salibi, American University of Beirut R.B. Serjeant, Cambridge University Nur Yalman, University of Chicago

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