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Led by Professors Rebekah Rast & Ziad Majed

LI1099 FB10 Language and Society
ME1099 FB10 Struggles, IDs & Revolutions in the Modern Middle East
Linguistics Minors
Middle East Pluralities Majors and Middle Eastern and Islamic Cultures Minors

Explore the vibrant tapestry of Malta, an island steeped in multilingualism and a rich history of Mediterranean migration. This immersive journey delves into the complexities of migration, culture, religion, and language, and their intersection with socio-political dynamics. Engage in enlightening discussions with academics and cultural figures, and immerse yourself in ethnic neighborhoods to gain firsthand insights into these pressing issues. Discover Malta's diverse linguistic landscape, where Maltese, English, and other languages coexist, and delve into its storied past and present through visits to iconic sites like St. John's Co-Cathedral, Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, and the ancient cities of Rabat and M'dina. Experience the profound legacies of migration and occupation that have shaped Malta's identity over the centuries.

Trip cost: €760
Includes round-trip transportation to the destination, hotel accommodations with breakfast, local visits, professors’ trip costs, and VAT.

Last day to register/cancel: September 8, 2024 • Late cancelation fee: Full cost of the trip
Payment for study trips must be made no later than September 20 for the Fall 2024 semester. Any concerns in
this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program Office and Student Accounting Services.