Middle Eastern and North African Studies II
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.
The course contains four modules.
Modules
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
For full information about the modules see the Swedish course page.
Teaching Format
The teaching consists of lectures and seminars. Attendance at all classes is mandatory.
Assessment
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.
Examiner
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?
Student Councelor
exp.asien@su.se
Director of Studies:
Martin Säfström
Phone: 08-16 29 43





