Cultures in Dialogue: Crossing External and Internal Borders
taught by Janet Hegman Shier (RC German) & Olga Lopéz Cotín (RC Spanish)
Welcome! This will be the web site for RC Hums 333, 003 in Winter 2006. Construction on this site began on Oct. 3, 2005. The site will be frequently updated..
Last update: January 4, 2006
This is an ISAC course with a travel component to Granada, Spain & Berlin, Germany • May 2006

Program dates (tentative): May 4-18

Languages: instruction in English and German or Spanish. Participants must be proficient in German or Spanish.

Housing: Youth Hostels/Hotels

Credits: 2 additional Michigan in-residence credits

Eligibility: Proficiency in German or Spanish & Permission of Instructor to take W '06 RC Hums 333: Cultures in Dialogue: Crossing External and Internal Borders

We have already interviewed more students for the course than we can accommodate, so at this time we are not scheduling any more interviews. We encourage students to contact us to express interest if they would like to be on a wait list for the course.


Worldwide, one in every thirty-five persons is a migrant..

LINKS for EU and for Germany (More web sites, including the Spanish web sites will be posted soon!):

Europa. Constitution. An Interactive Map.

European Council on Refugees and Exiles

Ausländer und Asyl

Daten und Fakten-Statistiken zu Ausländerinnen und Ausländer in Deutschland

Emigration-infos.aus-germanien.de

Flüchtlingsrat-Berlin

Mut gegen rechte Gewalt

Vernetzung gegen Abschiebehaft

Konflikte XXL_Global

Juden in Berlin/Jewish Berlin today (Berlin- the fastest growing Jewish community in the world)

Jung und jüdisch in Deutschland-multiple links!

Judentum in Deutschland

Publikationen- Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung