MOROCCAN STUDIES TRAVELING SEMINAR JANUARY TERM TERM JANUARY

IAU’s January Term Traveling Seminar is designed for students interested in learning about the major issues a multi -ethnic, predominantly Islamic, and developing country contends with. The Seminar will expose students to diverse and sometimes opposed views to these major issues. During the three-week seminar students will visit five cities and will attend daily lectures and meetings with distinguished scholars and practitioners in regard to culture, human rights, politics, and economic development. overview Students choose one of the following courses:

 Religion 365: Understanding Islam  Religion 355: Judaism in Islamic Land  Religion 345: Religious Radicalism: Morocco as a Case Study  History/Political Science 365: History and Politics of Morocco  Sociology 365: Human Rights in Morocco

courses courses  History 355: Islam and the West: A Historical Perspective

Morocco: Marrakesh, Casablanca, Rabat, Tangier, and Fez cities

[email protected] | 800-221-2051 | www.iaufrance.org JANUARYTERM MOROCCAN STUDIES TRAVELING SEMINAR JANUARY 2, 2018 - JANUARY 17, 2018

JANUARY TERM TERM JANUARY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Calendar tentative and subject to change. Jan. 1 Jan. 2 Jan. 3 Jan. 4 Jan. 5 Jan. 6

Marrakesh / Depart for Morocco Arrival in Marrakesh Marrakesh Marrakesh Casablanca / Rabat Rabat

 Orientation  Lecture  Visit Self-  Day trip to  Lecture  Welcome dinner  Enshallah factory Sustainable village Casablanca  Speakers  City tour  Lecture  Visit Hassan II  Conversation/  Speaker  Speaker Mosque Debate  Arrive in Rabat

Jan. 7 Jan. 8 Jan. 9 Jan. 10 Jan. 11 Jan. 12 Jan. 13

Rabat Rabat Rabat Rabat Rabat / Fes Fes Fes / Casablanca

 Lecture  Lecture  Lecture  Speakers  Day trip to Fes  Lecture  Lecture  City tour & visit to  Speakers  Visit Transparency  Visit Ulema League  Visit Old Medina  Visit to Al  Day trip Fes/ Medina  Visit Royal Institute Int’l Morocco/  Visit Womens Qarouine Casablanca of Amazigh Culture Human Right Rights NGO University/Mosque Assoc.  Visit to Synagogue  Speakers Ibn Danane  Debate  Speaker

Jan. 14 Jan. 15 Jan. 16 Jan. 17

Casablanca Casablanca Casablanca

 Speakers  Visit NGO IDMAJ  Speakers Depart based on  Visit Jewish  Speakers individual schedules Museum

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