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For a panel proposal to the World Conference for Middle Eastern Studies(WOCMES, 18-22 August 2014 at METU, Ankara, Turkey, www.wocmes2014.org), researchers are looked for to participate in a panel onAesthetic Body Modifications and Gender in the Contemporary Middle East.Please find the panel abstract below. According to the conferenceorganisers, paper abstracts should not exceed 2000 words and should besubmitted before 20 November 2013. Please do not include references orbibliographical notes in the abstract text.For more information, please contact claudia.liebelt@uni-bayreuth.de.