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Academic Lectures / Courses
SUMMER I course:HASS339 MIDDLE EAST: POLITICS & SOCIETY
Department / Organization: Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Department
This introductory course provides an overview of the geopolitics, culture, society and economics in the Middle East. Some of the important themes covered are state-society relations, political instability, nationalism and Islamism, Islam and the West, minorities, ethno-nationalist conflicts, gender issues, climate change, and how social media affects politics in the region. Students choose their term paper (30%) topic