MES516 GENDER IN MIDDLE EAST
Course Code: |
8320516 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Middle East Studies |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
The construction and experience of gender and sexuality in the Middle East. The transformation of gender roles as a result of the encounter with modernity. The impacts of the modernisation upon femininty and masculinity within the framework of politics, economy-nation-state, religion and cultural studies.Islamist mobilisation, family, sexuality, neoliberalism and womens labour.