This course is a survey of the history of Palestine in the modern period, focusing on the conflict for control of this land from its origins in the late nineteenth century until the present. The purpose of this course is to examine the evolution of this ongoing struggle in its historical context and to try to understand why the various parties to this conflict have thought and acted as they did.

Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 15 Weeks

Sections (Spring 2025)

MEIS-UA 697-000 (17941)
01/21/2025 – 05/06/2025 Tue,Thu
11:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Morning)
at Washington Square
Instructed by Lockman, Zachary

MEIS-UA 697-000 (17942)
01/21/2025 – 05/06/2025 Wed
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Morning)
at Washington Square
Instructed by Deniz, Fatma

MEIS-UA 697-000 (8287)
01/21/2025 – 05/06/2025 Wed
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Morning)
at Washington Square
Instructed by Mark, Maytal

MEIS-UA 697-000 (17943)
01/21/2025 – 05/06/2025 Wed
12:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Early afternoon)
at Washington Square
Instructed by Deniz, Fatma

MEIS-UA 697-000 (8294)
01/21/2025 – 05/06/2025 Wed
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Early afternoon)
at Washington Square
Instructed by Mark, Maytal