From the Facebook Page of Mohammed Jarhoom.

The classic study of tribal law in the Barat region of Dhū Muḥammad by Paul Dresch is available online. This is written in English

المعلم الزراعي ﺳﻬﻴﻞ يبدأ ﺍﻟﻤﻌﻠﻢ ﺍﻟﺰﺭﺍﻋﻲ(ﺳﻬﻴﻞ) في عموم مناطق اليمن - خاصة الوسطى- ﻳﻮﻡ 31 يوليو ميلادي، الموافق 18 تموز سرياني لمدة 13...

Jean Lambert talks about Yemeni music in April, 2016 (in French, but the music is Yemeni...)

This is an amazing video of how Yemeni farmers plow between the standing plants of sorghum, a practice recorded for the 13th century....

This book can be downloaded here.

One of the best books ever published about Yemen in English is the masterful set of articles on the city of Ṣan‘ā', edited by R. B....

Yemen Update Online, the online journal of AIYS has just published two articles. Check them out on the webpage. Yemen Update Online...

Congratulations to honorary AIYS member Marjorie Ransom, whose wonderful collection of Yemeni jewelry is now on display at Indiana...

To order in the U.S., click here.

The French ethnomusicologist Jean Lambert has posted several videos of his oud playing on Youtube.

AIYS President Flagg Miller published his ethnography, The Moral Resonance of Arab Media: Audiocassette Poetry and Culture in Yemen, in...

The site Wefaq.net is a major source for the history of Yemen throughout the ages to the present. There are online studies and...

In the early 1960s the National Geographic Society published a film on Yemen. Parts of this film are available, in the French version,...

Congratulations to Magdalena Moorthy Kloss for this recent article.

My thanks to Dr. Mohammed Gerhoum for posting this description of a Hadrami jambiyya.

Check out this site of the folk literature of Socotra in English and Arabic.

AIYS will sponsor a panel at MESA entitled Yemeni Poetry in Perspective. Session II-08, Thursday, December 1 at 5:30 pm. محمد محمود...

The Yemeni recipients of the 2022 AIYS fellowships met in Sanaa and gave presentations of their proposed research. Read about it here:

يدعم المعهد الاميركي للدراسات اليمنية الباحثين اليمنيين من خلال تقديم منح صغيرة ( تصل الى 1,500 دولار اميركي) لكل بحث. من يحق له التقدم...