Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Israel Studies Courses Still Open!

Do you still need an upper-level course for spring semester???
Take an Israel Studies class (or two)!

Seats are still available in the following courses:

ISRL448D/HIST428VDividing Palestine? A Simulation of Jewish-Arab Negotiations
Seminar examining the roots and nature of Jewish-Arab conflict in Palestine from the early 20th century to 1948.Built around a 5-week simulation in which students will assume roles of the Jewish and Arab leaders of the 1930's and negotiate over what is known as the "First Partition Plan" for Palestine.  Email the instructor atpscham@umd.edu to register.
Instructor: Paul Scham
Date/Time: TuTh...... 9:30am-10:45am
Location: 0142 Holzapfel

ISRL449E: Israeli Bedouin - CORE Diversity (D) Course
An examination of Israel's Bedouin society, including cultural heritage, ethnic identity, conflict resolution, family structure, polygamy, and relations with other Israelis.
Instructor: Salman Elbedour
Date/Time: Wed…… 3:00pm- 5:30pm
Location: 0101 Holzapfel

ISRL449M: Cultural Diversity and Multiple Identities in Contemporary Israeli Society- CORE Diversity (D) Course
An examination of Israel's 60-year cultural history including issues of immigration, the nature and development of the Jewish nation-state, the place of ethnic communities, the role of military in cultural institutions, education, gender and the role of post-modernism in understanding the society.
Instructor: Pnina Peri
Date/Time: MW........ 2:00pm- 3:15pm
Location:  1228 Chemistry Building


For more information on these courses, please email: israelstudies-contact@umd.edu

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