Study Group Details


725: Red Sea: Exploring the Waterway Uniting and Dividing Africa and the Middle East

Wednesday
1:45 - 3:15
Starting March 12
In-Person

This course will include presentations and discussion of various topics comprising the landscape of the Red Sea, including history, politics, economics, culture, climate change, and its future.


This study group is new
Class Type: Lecture and Discussion
Class Format: In-Person
Hours of Reading: No required reading

Study Group Leader(s):

Lange Schermerhorn

Lange Schermerhorn retired from the US Foreign Service after a 35-year career. She is a history/economics graduate of Mount Holyoke College and the National War College. She previously led an OLLI course on sub-Saharan Africa.


Reading List

The Penguin Atlas of African History (Colin McEvedy) | 1996: Penguin | ISBN: 978-0140513219 | Required