Transforming geographies of the Middle East in times of globalisation and uprisings / by Leïla Vignal -- Managing transnational labour in the Arab Gulf : external and internal dynamics of migration politics since the 1950s / Hélène Thiollet -- Transnational connections between Egypt and the Gulf : the experiences of migrants in the Emirates after the Arab Spring / Delphine Pagès-El Karoui -- Pharisees, tartuffes and agnostics : migration and religious exchanges between Cairo and the Gulf / Lucile Gruntz -- A life in asylum : Sudanese mobility between Egypt and Israel and the reconfiguration of political structures in the Middle East / Pauline Brücker -- Gulf investments in the Middle East : linking places, shaping a region / Armelle Choplin and Leïla Vignal -- Sinbad the sailor revived? : Oman and its Indian Ocean links / Steffen Wippel -- The routes of globalisation between Algeria and Dubai : local impact and regional change / Brahim Benlakhlef and Pierre Bergel -- Circulating by default : Yerevan and Erbil, the backyards of Iranian mobility / Amin Moghadam and Serge Weber -- The wartime emergence of a transnational region between Turkey and Syria (2008-2015) / Benoît Montabone -- Arab cultural foundations and the metamorphoses of pan-Arabism / Franck Mermier -- Youth literature in the Arab Middle East : creation without borders? / Mathilde Chèvre -- Beirut-Dubai : translocal dynamics and the production of alternative urban art districts / Sophie Brones and Amin Moghadam -- Sustainable urban development : a vector of regional integration for the countries of the southern and eastern Mediterranean? / Pierre-Arnaud Barthel -- Place : the commercial neighbourhood of Deira in Dubai : a supply site for -- Algerian traders / Brahim Benlakhlef and Pierre Bergel -- People : Mamali Shafahi, mobile artist and curator / Amin Moghadam -- Activity : a princely dream : kalimat publishing in Sharjah / Mathilde Chèvre -- Place : Salalah : port of the Indian Ocean -- Steffen Wippel -- People : Hamma : a Tunisian trader buying stock in Ain Fakroun, Algeria / Brahim Benlakhlef and Pierre Bergel -- Place : Sohar / Steffen Wippel -- Place : the Algerian-Tunisian border : a passage for oil smugglers / Brahim Benlakhlef and Pierre Bergel.