Middle Eastern Studies 245 - Environmental History/MidEast
Spring
2026
01
4.00
Malissa Taylor
M W 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
85065
Herter Hall room 117
taylor@umass.edu
How have nature and the environment shaped the history of the Middle East? Highlighting the importance of climate, water, physical geography, natural disasters and disease the course examines the complex relationship between human societies and the environment. (Gen. Ed. HS, DG)