Fly to one of the most important countries in the Arabo-Persian Gulf region in order to understand its culture, its life style, its domestic and foreign policies, and its importance for American/NATO and European global strategy. Visit places of social and political importance such as Al Jazeera, Katara, the American or French Embassy in Doha, Aspire, Islamic Art Museum, the Pearl, the Souk Waqif. Meet with members of the Qatari government and young Qatari students. Students also have the opportunity to attend a traditional dinner in a private Qatari house. Plan to visit desert dunes as well.
Led by Prof. Hall Gardner
Cost: €1250 (includes round-trip air transportation, hotel accommodations w/ breakfast, on-site transportation, entrance fees, guided visits, group dinner, professor’s trip costs, and VAT)
Last day to register/cancel: January 22
Late cancelation fee: €1250
Payment for study trips must be made no later than January 30 for the Spring 2017 semester. Any concerns in this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program & Student Accounting Services.