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Exploration Seminar in Morocco

Jan 5, 2012

In this Exploration Seminar, led by native Moroccan and UW lecturer in Near Eastern Studies, Adil Ait Hamd, and Honors Writer in Residence Frances McCue, we will travel to the great cities of Fez and Marrakesh, to Berber villages in the Atlas and to the famous seaside town of Essouaria. Along the way, we'll experience a variety of music, art and literature. Guest speakers will address themes such as: cultural identity and artistic expression, politics in North Africa, current influences of globalization, women's rights and linguistics.

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