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   <title>Echoes of Al-Andalus: Iberian Influence Across the Strait </title>
   <author>Gerardo Cruz</author>
   <email>zd29330@harpercollege.edu</email>
   <description>One of the themes that stayed with me throughout the MENA/SWANA Field Seminar was the enduring presence of Al-Andalus across North Africa. Before this trip, I understood Al-Andalus primarily as a chapter in Spanish history. </description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 15:00:55 -08:00</pubDate>
   <tags>worlding</tags>
   <externaltags>field seminar, mena, morocco, tangier, spanish, al-andalus, tunisia, testour, iberia, jewish history, spain, africa, north africa </externaltags>
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