MENA YEARBOOK OF SOCIAL SCIENCES 2026
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Volume Theme
MENA at a Global Turning Point: Security, Economic Shocks, and the Future of Democracy
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Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: 15 May 2026
Notification of Acceptance: 15 June 2026
Full Chapter Submission: 15 August 2026
Expected Publication: December 2026 - January 2027
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Submission Process
Scholars from all disciplines of the social sciences, political science, sociology, economics, security studies, and related fields are encouraged to contribute. Interdisciplinary and comparative approaches are particularly welcome.
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Please submit your abstract (300–400 words), together with a brief biography by email to menabook@ssl-mena.org no later than 15 May 2026.
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For inquiries, please contact:
Editorial Committee
Editor-in-Chief:
Zoubair Khouaja,
Social Sciences Lab MENA, Estonia
Managing Editor:
Mohamed Bataoui,
Social Sciences Lab MENA, Estonia
Scientific Committee
Abdeljabbar Arrach,
Hassan I University, Morocco
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Bouna Bahi,
University of Nouadhibou, Mauritania
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Ferdinand Eibl,
King’s College London, UK
​Hadia Yahiaoui,
University of Khenchela, Algeria
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Jan Claudius Völkel,
University of Ottawa, Canada
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Judicaël Alladatin,
University of Montreal, Canada
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Myriam Benraad,
​University of Exeter, UK
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Moamen Gouda,
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea
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Shatha Sakher,
Ibn Khaldun Center for Studies and Research, Jordan
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Yusra Alkasasbeh,
Northeastern University, United States
Editorial Associate
Camilla Brazzale,
Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy
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Lalla Amina Drhimeur,
Lumière University Lyon 2, France
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Noura Gadallah,
Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Qatar
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Youssef Hatem,
Social Sciences Lab MENA, Estonia
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