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Banian from Mocha
The New York Public Library has a website reproducing images from its collection. Here is one of a Banian merchant in Mocha from 1787. ...


Translation of Book by Christian Robin
Congratulations to Honorary AIYS Member Christian Robin for publication of 1400 sāl-e pādišāhī dar ʿarabestān-e piš az eslām [1400 Years...


Yemen in 1955
From the Website of "Old Photos of Yemen"


Future of Agriculture in Yemen
Association of Yemeni Academics & Professionals 33rd Event Registration استمارة تسجيل لحضور اللقاء الثالث والثلاثين يوم السبت فبراير...


Maraqten on the South Arabian Hunt
محبات يسر #المنتدى_العربي_الاوروبي_للسينما_والمسرح دعوتكم مساء السبت 14 يناير 2023 تمام السابعة ت باريس وتونس والجزائر / الثامنة ت القدس...


Yemeni Women's Role in Agriculture
An interesting article on the role of women, who have always made a major contribution in Yemen's agricultural tradition.


Ottomans in Yemen
Here are some photographs of Ottomans in Yemen at the start of the 20th century. Ottomans and Yemenis around 1900 Ottoman barracks in...


Qadi Yahya al-Ansi on Yemeni Astronomy
Qāḍī Yaḥyā al-‘Ansī (right) being interviewed The Yemeni astronomer and expert on traditional Yemeni agriculture Qāḍī al-‘Ansī was...


Lifetime Achievement Award for Mac Gibson
To read the biography and tributes to Mac Gibson, click here.


Abdullah Al-Mojahid: Genius Painter and Master of Caricature
Abdullah Mohammed Al-Mojahid is one of the most influential cartoonists and creative painters in Yemen. Al-Mojahid distinguished himself...


Yemeni Author wins Major Prize
AIYS congratulates Khadija for winning this major prize for her novel. Read about it here. The book can be ordered here. The House of...


Biography of Archaeologist Alessandro de Maigret
For information about this new article, click here.


AIYS at MESA 2022
AIYS will sponsor a panel at MESA entitled Yemeni Poetry in Perspective. Session II-08, Thursday, December 1 at 5:30 pm. محمد محمود...


Jāzim on Ibn al-Mujāwir
Congratulations to the Yemeni historian Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Raḥim Jāzim for publication of a new edition of the travelogue of the 13th...


AIYS Fellow Published
Congratulations to Walid Al-Murisi, who received an AIYS Yemeni fellowship in 2020, on publication of his article in Plos One.


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


New Book on South Arabian Antiquities
Congratulations to AIYS member Lily Filson for publication of her new book. Details here:


Thaler Memories in Yemen
Fahad al-Anbari has posted on Facebook several images of the silver Maria Theresa thaler, first minted in Austria in 1741. In Yemen, as...


Webinar on Tribes and the Future of Yemen
Click here to register. Note that the time announced is for Sanaa. This event will be conducted in Arabic.
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