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Dear Colleagues,<i> <span style="font-size: 14pt;">Could you please share the following announcement with your students? </span></i><br>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">Lisa Giullian </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">Outreach Coordinator </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">Center
for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies</span><br>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">REES 110/111/310/311:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b>Understanding Russia & Eastern Europe </b></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u>Spring 2021</u>, March 22-May 14, 2021</span><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u>Online Course</u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A multidisciplinary introduction to Russia and Eastern Europe. The course explores the geography, history, and politics of this complex region, as well as the diverse cultures, ethnicities,
languages, and religions. A special focus of the course is the current socio-political situation in Russia and Eastern Europe in the context of the fall of communism three decades ago and the ongoing post-communist transition. Students will watch one movie
per week as a visual representation of issues discussed via scholarly articles and chapters, newspaper articles, video lectures, documentary and animated films, music videos, and literature. Satisfies: Goal 4 Outcome 2 (AE42), Humanities (H), Culture & Society
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