Journal of Middle East Womens Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Middle East Womens Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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The Failure of Popular Constitution Making in Turkey: Regressing towards Constitutional Autocracy10
Astronomy for Girls4
Stitching Armenian Imagination4
Arab Images3
The Power of the People: Everyday Resistance and Dissent in the Making of Modern Turkey, 1923–19383
Gendered Reincarnations3
The Pleasures of Domesticity2
Dignity in the Egyptian Revolution: Protest and Demand during the Arab Uprisings2
Understanding Rojava2
Refashioning the Debate on Abortion in Postrevolutionary Iranian Cinema2
Tarkib’s Contemporary Arts Festival in Baghdad2
Fraught Balance: The Embodied Politics of Dabke Dance Music in Syria2
From Women’s Revolution to Jiyanist Democracy1
The Political in Iraq’s Thawra Teshreen1
Deterritorialized in the Homeland1
Body Unburdened: Violence, Emotions, and the New Woman in Turkey1
The Age of Counter-revolution: States and Revolutions in the Middle East1
Cover Art Concept1
Women Doctors and the Medical Profession in Iraq during the First Half of the Twentieth Century1
A Tribute1
The Painful Road to Freedom in Maram al-Masri’sElle Va Nue la Liberté(Freedom Walks Naked)1
Arab American Women: Representation and Refusal1
Al-ʿUcha1
From Islamists to Religious Patriots1
Kurdish Women’s Stories1
Cover Art Concept0
The Genocide in Gaza and the Selective Plot of Women’s Rights Solidarity0
Productive Disengagement0
Introduction to Forum0
Moral Crisis in the Ottoman Empire: Society, Politics, and Gender during WWI0
Remembering Nawal El Saadawi0
Politics of Location in Persepolis0
Critical Pious Agency and Muslim Feminists’ Activism in the Age of Authoritarianism0
The Mother-Daughter Dyad0
From Café Culture to Tweets0
Review Editor’s Note0
State-Led Antigender Politics, Islamism, and the University0
In Memory of a Woman Doctor0
La Vie en Rouge0
Yemeni Women’s Economic Empowerment during Conflict0
Women Writing in Cairo0
The Body in Pain and Pleasure0
Sites of Dialogue, Sites of Struggle for Power in Hanan Al-Shaykh’s One Thousand and One Nights0
Djinn as the “Embodiment of Knowledge”0
The Unfolding of an Artist’s Book0
Circumcision and Medicine in Modern Turkey0
The World Has Forgotten Us: Sinjar and the Islamic State’s Genocide of the Yezidis0
The Everyday Makings of Heteronormativity: Cross-Cultural Explorations of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality0
Remembering Salma0
Toward New Feminist Aesthetics0
The Quiet Part of Sanctions0
Working Out Desire: Women, Sport, and Self-Making in Istanbul0
Arwa Salih’s Gendered Critique0
Sumud: Birth, Oral History, and Persisting in Palestine0
“Gender Justice” versus “Gender Equality”0
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Lebanese Women at the Crossroads: Caught between Sect and Nation0
The Art of Dismantling Taboos in Zainab Fasiki’s Artistic Activism0
Sex and Desire in Muslim Cultures: Beyond Norms and Transgression from the Abbasids to the Present Day0
Cover Art Concept0
The LGBTI+ Movement in Turkey0
Introduction0
Women’s Activism and New Media in the Arab World0
Cover Art Concept0
Intellectual and Creative Paradigms0
The Nexus between Gender-Confirming Surgery and Illness0
The Kurdish Women’s Movement: History, Theory, Practice0
Cover Art Concept0
Sanctions as Siege0
Women Weavers and Their Agency0
The Rise of Informal Unions in the MENASA Region0
Gender and Succession in Medieval and Early Modern Islam: Bilateral Descent and the Legacy of Fatima0
Worlding a Peripheral Museum, Evental Time in the Middle East, and the Fabulation of the People-to-Come0
Turning Counterhegemony into Hegemony0
Gendered Struggles over the Medical Profession in the Modern Middle East and North Africa0
Sacral Sound, Unbearable Noise, and Cairene Masculinities0
Nawal and Sherif Tribute0
Of Ants and Men0
A Feminist Ethos of Point Zero0
For My Mother, Nawal0
Police, Provocation, Politics: Counterinsurgency in Istanbul0
Abjection of Mother(land)0
Istanbul Appearances: Beauty and the Making of Middle-Class Femininities in Urban Turkey0
The Roots of the Revolutionary Women’s Movement in 2022 in Iran0
March 28, 20210
Child Marriage in “Hitaw” and Mādīyān0
Race against Time0
The Female Imperial Agent and the Intricacies of Power0
Lost in Translation0
Reframing War0
“Woman” and Diasporic Kurdish Identity in the United States0
Women’s Political Activism in Palestine: Peacebuilding, Resistance, and Survival0
From The Hidden Face of Eve to AWSA Activism to Tahrir0
Cover Art Concept0
Saving the Modern Woman0
Power, Belonging, and Respectability0
Making the Modern Turkish Citizen: Vernacular Photography in the Early Republican Era0
What I Will Never Forget0
Sextarianism: Sovereignty, Secularism, and the State in Lebanon0
A First Glance at the Woman in the Mirror0
Women and Gender in Iraq: Between Nation-Building and Fragmentation0
Anti-Veiling Campaigns in Turkey: State, Society, and Gender in the Early Republic0
Women’s Political Representation in Iran and Turkey: Demanding a Seat at the Table0
The Kurdish Women’s Freedom Movement: Gender, Body Politics, and Militant Femininities0
Female Self-Attack and Suicide in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North and Liana Badr’s The Eye of the Mirror0
A Much-Needed Voice of Resistance0
Solidarity as Life-Giving Affect0
Cover Art Concept0
Waiting for the Revolution to End: Syrian Displacement, Time, and Subjectivity0
Solely Carers and Nurturers?0
Cover Art Concept0
The Future Is Feminist: Women and Social Change in Interwar Algeria0
Muslim Women and Social Activism0
Women in Conflict and Post-conflict Situations: An Anthology of Cases from Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Other Countries0
Under the Skin: Feminist Art and Art Histories from the Middle East and North Africa Today0
Ruling by Wife0
Creating the Modern Iranian Woman: Popular Culture between Two Revolutions0
Voices That Matter: Kurdish Women at the Limits of Representation in Contemporary Turkey0
No-Fly Zone0
Palestinian American Women’s Marriages within and beyond Borders0
Introduction0
An Ode to Nawal El Saadawi0
Whose Gender Counts?0
Masculinities and Displacement in the Middle East: Syrian Refugees in Egypt0
Say What Your Longing Heart Desires: Women, Prayer, and Poetry in Iran0
“Why Don’t You Go to Nursing School?”0
A Palestinian Woman’s Writings0
Manufacturing Madonnas0
Constructions of Masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa: Literature, Film, and National Discourse0
Islamic Divorce in the Twenty-First Century: A Global Perspective0
Health, the Body, and Female Authority in Ibn al-Ḥājj’s al-Madkhal0
A Word from the President0
“My Body, My Decision!”0
A Gendered Return0
Between Patriarchal Intimacy and Sovereign Violence0
From Australia to Italy and Palestine0
The Daughter of Isis at Duke University0
Aaru0
Locating Subaltern Resistance and Resilience in Laila Lalami’s The Moor’s Account0
Outcasting Armenians: Tanzimat of the Provinces0
On Social Networks, Anonymous Testimonies, and Other Tools of Feminist Activism against Sexual Violence in Egypt0
The Political Economy of Patriarchy in the Global South0
From the New Editorial Team of “Third Space”0
“An Article That I Am Not in the Mood to Write Anymore”0
The Doubling Self0
Tracking Down Anticolonial Feminist Militants in the Archive0
Fashioning Women Citizens in al-Fajr0
Decolonizing Transnational Feminism0
“Contrary to the Order of Nature”0
Naturalizing Motherhood0
Love on Hold0
Stipulations in Iranian Women’s Marriage Contracts0
Orientalism without Power?0
The Ritual Fusion0
Decolonizing the Moroccan Woman0
With Love, from Your Sister0
SWANA Feminist Futurities: Collective Reflections on the Making of Alternative Spaces for Imagined Futures0
Iranian Romance in the Digital Age: From Arranged Marriage to White Marriage0
Nursing (Inter)nationalism in Iran, 1916–19470
“Saving” Anatolian Girls0
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