Arab American Studies Association

History, Ethnicity, Culture: AASA facilitates communication, promotes cooperation, stimulates research, and explores intersections between Arab American, Arab, and diasporic Arab experiences.

AASA 2024 Conference: April 12 – 14 Dearborn, MI

In April 2014, the Arab American Studies Association held its inaugural conference at the Arab American Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, home to the largest concentration of Arab Americans in the United States. Ten years later, we return to the Arab American National Museum to hold the 2024 in-person Arab American Studies Conference on the theme of Critical Futures in Arab American studies. In April 2014, the Arab American Studies Association held its inaugural conference at the Arab American Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, home to the largest concentration of Arab Americans in the United States. Ten years later, we return to the Arab American National Museum to hold the 2024 in-person Arab American Studies Conference on the theme of Critical Futures in Arab American studies.

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SWANA Diaspora Studies on the Job Market

Please join us for this engaging event organized by the Critical SWANA Diaspora Studies Section of the Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS) and the Arab American Studies Association (AASA).  Participants must register and the registration link will remain active so long as there is space, so please register asap! …

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Call for Proposals for Sponsored Panels for ASA and MESA (2024 Conferences)

Dear AASA Members, It’s already time to start planning the Arab American Studies Association’s presence at the 2024 meetings of the Middle Eastern Studies Association (MESA) and American Studies Association (ASA). MESA does not issue a theme for the conference, and the ASA theme is  “Grounded Engagements in American Studies.” MESA will…

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AASA is a non-profit organization of scholars and other persons interested in the study of Arab American history, ethnicity, culture, literature, art, music, politics, religion, and other aspects of Arab American experience.

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Upcoming Conferences

We maintain an active conference agenda by hosting our own conference every three years and creating space annually at other national conferences for members to meet and share their most recent work.

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