The Work of Nicholas RhodokanakisMohamed Maraqten and Gertraud Sturm have recently published a volume devoted to the work of Nicholas Rhodokanakis, who worked on the...
Sanaa Merchants a Century AgoAn amazing photo from a Facebook Site devoted to old photographs of Yemen.
Kenneth Cline on YemenKenneth Cline has written a book about his experiences in Yemen. For the next four days it is available free as an e-book on Amazon. Here...
The Kidnapping of a Rasulid SultanMy article on the kidnapped in Mecca during the mid-14th century of the Rasulid sultan al-Malik al-Mujāhid ‘Alī has been published in...
Yemeni Americans: A Panel DiscussionAt the annual MESA meeting in December, 2021, AIYS Board Member Waleed Mahdi organized a panel entitled Challenges and Possibilities of...
From Citizen to MigrantAIYS Board Member Nathalie Peutz has recently published an online article on Yemeni minorities and refugees in the past decade. Check it...
Omani Award for the Yemeni Poet Dr. al-MaqalihTo hear the speech of Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Salām Manṣūr on the award given to Dr. ‘Abd al-‘Azīz al-Maqāliḥ, click here.
Niehbuhr's Yemeni TextilesThe traveler Carsten Niehbuhr provides a late 18th century view of Yemen. This article discusses the textiles shown in his images and...
Archaeology Fieldwork AwardAIYS congratulates members Joy McCorriston and Michael Harrower for winning the Award for Fieldwork Reports of the AIA. Their text is...
AIYS Fellowships for American CitizensEach year, the American Institute for Yemeni Studies (AIYS) holds a competition for U.S. scholars of all disciplines to apply for a...
Yemeni Mayor of Hamtramck, MichiganMayor Amer Ghaleb of Hamtramck, Michigan with AIYS Board Member Abdulhakem Alsadah.
Al-Jazeera Film on Rural YemenThere is a nice film on rural life in Yemen by al-Jazeera, now available on Youtube.
Talks on Yemen from LeibnizThe Leibniz Zentrum Moderner Orient is offering two online lectures about Yemen in October. One is by Marina de Regt and the other by...
Najwa Adra on Yemeni TribalismCongratulations to AIYS member Najwa Adra for her recent article in the International Journal of Middle East Studies.