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ARHI186D PO - Cairo and Istanbul: Urban Space, Memory, Protest

When Offered: Last offered spring 2018.
Instructor(s): P. Blessing
Credit: 1

In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, Cairo has become a place of social and political upheaval. In Istanbul, the Gezi protests centered on contested public space. This seminar introduces the architectural and urban history of both cities, focusing on the tension between historical centers and recent urban development; social issues; and reactions of scholars, architects and artists. Letter grade only.
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 1; Speaking Intensive



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