ANTH 366 Topics: Anthropology, Religion and Politics of Egypt

This course examines the rich and diverse anthropological literature on Egypt while students also conduct small ethnographic assignments in Egypt to identify, probe, and analyze socio-cultural patterns and processes. Students will examine how food, family life, religion, politics, gender roles, migration, and globalization affect everyday life for Egyptians.

HIST 215 Topics: History, Religion and Politics of Egypt

Using the study of history, religion and politics, this interdisciplinary course focuses on Egypt, and the three Abrahamic traditions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Special attention will be given to the historical development of religious traditions that are still alive today in the places that we will visit. The rich remains of religious architecture and art…