Spring 2025
Muslim Women Write: Social Equality and Cultural Representation
Dates: January 27, 2025 - May 08, 2025Day/Time: Monday; Thursday 9:00 AM - 10:50 AM EDT
Level: 300-Level
Certificate: Global Education Development, Human Rights
Instructor: Elizabeth Lowry, American University of Afghanistan
Focusing on Muslim women’s writing, this course immerses students within a rich literary landscape comprised of essays, journal articles, autobiographies, fiction, and poetry. By engaging with literature representing multiple genres and geographic regions, we consider Muslim women’s experiences and how (often from the margins), they make their voices heard across the world.
Credits: 3 US / 6 ECTS