Middle Eastern and North African Studies II

About this programme

On this course, students will explore a number of key themes in Middle Eastern Studies. They will also study media studies and the region’s media landscape, as well as gender and feminism in the Middle East. The course also includes a module on Middle Eastern literature. 1. Spotlight on Middle East: Major Issues and Perspectives, 7.5 credits 2. Gender and feminism in the Middle East, 7.5 credits 3. Media and change in the Middle East, 7.5 credits 4. Middle Eastern Litterature, 7.5 credits The teaching consists of lectures and seminars. Attendance at all classes is mandatory. The course is examined through written assignments. Spotlight on Middle East: Major Issues and Perspectives, 7.5 credits is examined by an essay. The principles for the examinations are stated in the grading criteria. Full course: Elena Chiti Spotlight on Middle East: Major Issues and Perspectives: To be decided. Gender and feminism in the Middle East: Elena Chiti Media and change in the Middle East: Elena Chiti Middle Eastern Litterature: Astrid Ottosson al-Bitar Do you have questions about the courses in Middle Easterrn and North African Studies? To follow your passion. To be close to international career opportunities. To explore city and countryside. In Stockholm you can really get the best of both worlds. Here we explain all the different steps you need to go through when applying to a course or programme. Stockholm University arranges regular webinars and participates in educational fairs and events virtually and around the world to meet students and inform them about our study programmes.