Students in International Studies program Participate in a Training Course entitled “Historiography of Land Property”

Eight students from the master’s program in International Studies participated in the training course organized by Muwatin on the 22nd-23rd of April, about the Historiography of Land Property in Palestine. The course concentrated on the regulations that ruled and organized land property since the late Ottoman rule, and during the British mandate. It explained the transformation of the regulations that connect the authority, and the people with the land. All that came after explaining the main terms regarding land regulations during the Ottoman rule.

The course is so important for students in International Studies program, which offers a course entitled the “The Diplomatic History of Palestine since the 19th century” that explains the regulations of the land in Palestine since the late 19th century. Students benefited from the course since they got great ideas about the field, in addition to the benefit they gained from the scholars who attended the course and made significant contributions.

It is worth mentioning that the lecturer was Dr. Munir Fakher eddin, a professor at the Cultural Studies department at Birzeit University.