World of Harry Potter


The World of Harry Potter: Politics, Social Justice and the United Kingdom

Why study Harry Potter?  Why enter a world of wizardry and magic?  Investigate Harry Potter in the context of its cultural and historical background, examining the ways in which it parallels contemporary political, social and cultural issues.  


Overview
Location(s)  Edinburgh, Scotland and York and London, England
Term   Spring 2020
Credit  

Choice of:

  • ENG 379 (3 sh)
  • ENG 679 (1-3 sh)
  • POLS 379 (3 sh)
  • POLS 679 (3 sh)
Class Sessions Mondays, March 16-April 27, 6-7:30 pm, location TBA
Travel Dates May 12-25, 2020
Housing   Hotels
Passport Required

 


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Contact Us

Kim McDaniel
For Faculty Led

kd-mcdaniel@wiu.edu

Horrabin Room 8

309-298-2504

Advising appointments

Dr. Rebekah Buchanan
Faculty leader

rj-buchanan@wiu.edu

Simpkins Room 226

309-298-2367

Dr. Erin Taylor
Faculty leader

e-taylor@wiu.edu

Morgan Room 424

309-298-1354


Information Sessions

All scheduled information sessions have already taken place. For more information about this course, please contact Dr. Erin Taylor, Dr. Rebekah Buchanan, or Kim McDaniel with any questions.

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