Galillee Institute, Israel – Winter Programme: Two Nations & Three Religions in Israel and Palestine: December 29th, 2010 – January 10th, 2011
The main goal of the programme is to enable participants to form their unique personal impressions of the region, by providing a framework that allows for immediate and unfiltered exposure to the daily realities as experienced by the peoples in the region. Through lectures and study tours, participants will gain a better understanding of the range of responses offered by the religiously and ethnically varied populations to the complex issues routinely encountered in this region.
The programme aims to:
- Present an overview of the history of the Land of Israel-Palestine.
- Acquaint the students with the different ethnic and religious groups in the region, their way of life, beliefs, views and inter-relations.
- Present different perspectives and views regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- Deepen participants’ understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and current issues.
The winter programme is intended for faculty and graduate students preferably who are in the process of studying courses associated with the Middle East.
A limited number of tuition scholarships will be available to qualified candidates.
Should you want further information regarding the upcoming winter programme, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Kind regards & SHALOM
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Mrs. Shoshi Norman
Programme Director (web page: http://www.galilcol.ac.il/page.asp?id=344 )
Centre of Middle East and Religious Studies
Galillee International Management Institute
Israel
