15 Minute History: Sunni and Shia in Medieval Syria

Contributed By: Elisheva Cohen
Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File, Streaming Audio
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: University of Texas at Austin
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Collection: 15 Minute History
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In this episode of 15 Minute History, host Christopher Rose talks to Stephennie Mulder, Assistant Professor of Art History and Middle Eastern Studies at UT-Austin. Dr. Mulder discusses sectarianism in Syria through the lens of medieval architecture, illuminating new understandings of the current conflict in Syria. The resource also includes a discussion of how to use buildings as a primary resource in the classroom. >




 
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