Students' field trip to Cyprus on UT blog

David Liggera, student of International Relations and Regional Studies MA programme, writes on UT blog about the field trip to Cyprus as part of the course “Practical Field Research in Conflict Areas”.

"Nicosia is known as the “world’s last divided capital,” and near its centre border-crossing checkpoints stand. Once hopeful signifiers, gateways through a previously nigh-impenetrable gap between the two communities, their continued presence has become a monument to the separation between both Cypriot communities, a constant reminder of the uncertainty and tension that lingers in Cyprus today."

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