Sessional Lecturer: POL379H1 S, Topics in Comparative Politics III (Palestinian Politics)
University of Toronto • Toronto, Canada
Role Description
Date Posted: 06/05/2026
Req ID: 48452
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Dept of Political Science
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Existing Vacancy: Yes
Description:
Course Number and Title: POL379H1 S, Topics in Comparative Politics III (Palestinian Politics)
Course description: This course provides a comprehensive study of Palestinian politics, focusing on the history, evolution, and internal dynamics of the Palestinian national movement. It examines the emergence and transformation of Palestinian political identity, the formation and development of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), and the competition for leadership within the Palestinian political landscape between the Palestinian major movements such as Fatah and Hamas. The course explores how Palestinian actors navigated critical historical junctures, including the Britis...