This course will begin with a brief history of Islam in Europe, and in particular the influence of the Ottoman empire in Europe. It will then focus on the modern era and debates concerning Muslims living in Europe.

How to apply

Applications can be made in person on Wednesday, 19 September 2012, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m in the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Studies, room 5037, level 5 of the Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2 or by post before Friday, 11 January 2013.

Fee

€150 for the course. For security reasons payment should be by cheque/draft/postal money order only, made payable to Trinity College no. 1 account. A concession rate is available to second and third level students, unemployed persons and those in receipt of a social welfare pension.

Date

Teaching in Hilary term commences during the week beginning 14 January 2013. Please note this is a day-time course.

Duration

The course runs for a total of eleven weeks in Hilary term.

Further information

Contact: Zuleika Rodgers, Department of Near and Middle Eastern Studies, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2. Phone: 01 896 2229, email: rodgersz@tcd.ie