Women of Tahirid Yemen
“Molheres xi Rada” (Women of Rada’a), fols. 19/20 of Casanatense MS 1881 2024 AIYS Fellowship Report: Tahirid Women in the Codex...
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Announcing the 2024 US Scholars Research Fellowship Awardees
AIYS Announces this year's US Scholars Research Fellows. Read about the fellows and their projects!
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دراسات في تاريخ اليمن الاسلامي
In 2002 AIYS published a book of excerpts from Western scholars on the history of Islamic Yemen translated into Arabic. The translator...
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Navigating the Indian Ocean Workshop
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...
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Water Management in Yemen Talk
On Monday, May 20, 2024, at 16:00 (Central European Time), the fifth lecture in the Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series will take place...
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Call for Projects: Urgent Cultural Heritage Protection Projects on Yemen
The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC), in partnership with the American Institute for Yemeni Studies (AIYS), is eager...
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Marjorie Ransom on Youtube
The online talk by Marjorie Ransom, an honorary member of AIYS, on her book delivered on Feb. 7 about Yemeni silver jewelry is now...
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Aydarus Book in Cairo
Congratulations to Dr. Hussein Alaidarus for his book appearing at the Cairo International Book Fare. This book received the AIYS...
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Qāḍī Ismā‘īl al-Akwa‘
The picture above was taken in 1987 in Zabīd and shows (starting from the right): ‘Abd al-Karīm al-Sālimī, director of antiquities in...
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Flagg Miller on Yemeni Coffee
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...
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The Debate over Coffee
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',...
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Glaser's Trips in Arabic
The Austrian traveler Eduard Glaser visited Yemen during the second Ottoman period and wrote several articles in German. There is an AIYS...
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‘Abd al-‘Azīz al-Maqāliḥ: a Film
There is a Youtube video available on the life and poetry of the Yemeni scholar ‘Abd al-‘Azīz al-Maqāliḥ.
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Agriculture in First Millennium CE Yemen
AIYS Board member Dan Varisco has just published an article on agriculture in Yemen during the first millennium CE.
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AIYS Public Webinar: Mobility & Agency in Contemporary Yemeni Diaspora
The American Institute for Yemeni Studies hosts a webinar on December 16 at 11:30am EST, Mobility & Agency in Contemporary Yemeni Diaspora
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جائزة عبد العزيز المقالح لطباعة الكتاب في التراث والثقافة اليمنية
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...
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AIYS Sponsored Panels at the Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting (MESA) 2023
The American Institute for Yemeni Studies will be at the Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association in Montreal, Canada...
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Late 19th Century Yemeni Gabili from Ibb
Eduard Glaser visited Yemen four times between October, 1882 and Spring, 1894. His writing on the late Ottoman era in Yemen, written in...
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