To read this online article, click here.

“Molheres xi Rada” (Women of Rada’a), fols. 19/20 of Casanatense MS 1881 2024 AIYS Fellowship Report: Tahirid Women in the Codex...

AIYS Announces this year's US Scholars Research Fellows. Read about the fellows and their projects!

In 2002 AIYS published a book of excerpts from Western scholars on the history of Islamic Yemen translated into Arabic. The translator...

This workshop is taking place online via Zoom, on the afternoons of Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 June 2024. Click here to see the poster...

On Monday, May 20, 2024, at 16:00 (Central European Time), the fifth lecture in the Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series will take place...

The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC), in partnership with the American Institute for Yemeni Studies (AIYS), is eager...

The online talk by Marjorie Ransom, an honorary member of AIYS, on her book delivered on Feb. 7 about Yemeni silver jewelry is now...

Congratulations to Dr. Hussein Alaidarus for his book appearing at the Cairo International Book Fare. This book received the AIYS...

The picture above was taken in 1987 in Zabīd and shows (starting from the right): ‘Abd al-Karīm al-Sālimī, director of antiquities in...

AIYS President Flagg Miller will be giving a talk on the role of coffee in Yemen on Friday, February 2 at the Santa Cruz Public Library...

A half century ago plus a few days, Professor Jon Mandaville, an Ottomanist who served as the first resident director of AIYS in Ṣan‘ā',...

The Austrian traveler Eduard Glaser visited Yemen during the second Ottoman period and wrote several articles in German. There is an AIYS...

There is a Youtube video available on the life and poetry of the Yemeni scholar ‘Abd al-‘Azīz al-Maqāliḥ.

AIYS Board member Dan Varisco has just published an article on agriculture in Yemen during the first millennium CE.

For an interview with Marjorie, click here.

The American Institute for Yemeni Studies hosts a webinar on December 16 at 11:30am EST, Mobility & Agency in Contemporary Yemeni Diaspora

لا يزال هناك وقت لتقديم مسودة كتاب للنظر في نشره في برنامج جائزة الكتاب AIYS. There is still time to submit a draft book for...

The American Institute for Yemeni Studies will be at the Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association in Montreal, Canada...

A lecture by AIYS member Sumaiya Hamdani.