Latino Studies Program (LSP)Arts and Sciences

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LSP 1101
Research Strategies in Africana and Latino Studies

The digital revolution has made an enormous amount of information available to research scholars, but discovering resources and using them effectively can be challenging. This course introduces students ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: ASRC 1900

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 14420 LSP 1101   LEC 001

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    • TR Uris Library B05
    • Mar 19 - May 9, 2018

    • Cosgrave, A

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: ASRC 1900

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 14425 LSP 1101   LEC 002

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LSP 2010
Latinos in the United States

Exploration and analysis of the Hispanic experience in the United States. Examines the sociohistorical background and economic, psychological, and political factors that converge to shape a Latino group ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2655, DSOC 2650, SOC 2650

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5451 LSP 2010   LEC 001

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LSP 2300
Cultures and Communities

Conceived as a service-learning course, the centerpiece here is targeted, engaged research and arts work with Latino/a culture-related organizations in Tompkins County like Cultura!,  No más lágrimas, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LSP 4300

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7750 LSP 2300   SEM 101

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  • Please contact Professor Debra Castillo dac9@cornell.edu to add the class.

LSP 2320
Latino Music in the US

Music and dance cultures have been central topics of study in the development of Chicano studies, Puerto Rican studies, and Latino studies in general. From Americo Paredes to Frances Aparicio and from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2320, MUSIC 2320, SPAN 2330

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 16499 LSP 2320   LEC 001

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

LSP 3405
Multicultural Issues in Education

This course explores research on race, ethnicity and language in American education. It examines historical and current patterns of school achievement for minoritized youths. It also examines the cultural ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 3405, ANTHR 3405, EDUC 3405

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 15003 LSP 3405   LEC 001

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  • 15210 LSP 3405   DIS 201

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  • 15211 LSP 3405   DIS 202

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  • 15212 LSP 3405   DIS 203

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  • 15213 LSP 3405   DIS 204

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LSP 4000
Contemporary Issues in Latin - Latino America

Interested in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies? This course will explore topics in Anthropology, Art, Economics, History, Literature, Government, Sociology, etc., of US Latino and Latin American ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATA 4000, LATA 6000, LSP 6000

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 17447 LSP 4000   LEC 001

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LSP 4210
Undergraduate Independent Study

Guided independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7007 LSP 4210   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Velez, H

  • Guided independent study.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7072 LSP 4210   IND 606

    • TBA

    • Castillo, D

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7388 LSP 4210   IND 607

    • TBA

    • Garcia-Rios, S

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

LSP 4300
Cultures and Communities

Conceived as a service-learning course, the centerpiece here is targeted, engaged research and arts work with Latino/a culture-related organizations in Tompkins County like Cultura! No más lágrimas, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LSP 2300

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7751 LSP 4300   SEM 101

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  • Please contact Professor Debra Castillo dac9@cornell.edu to add the class.

LSP 4621
Undocumentation

In this seminar we will sustain a particular reading of post-1984 Mexico-US border cultural production as "undocumentation." Specifically, we will focus on performance, conceptual, and cinematic practices ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 16494 LSP 4621   SEM 101

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LSP 4635
Art! Poetry! Power!

This course begins in the center of the poetry, politics, and art of the U.S. civil rights movements, but also makes connections with the poetic and visual cultures of twenty-first century activism. Our ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 4633, ASRC 4635, ENGL 4635

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15598 LSP 4635   SEM 101

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LSP 4701
Nightlife

This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks.  Focusing on queer communities ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  9608 LSP 4701   LEC 001

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LSP 4720
New Latinx Writing

Contemporary Latinx writing explores an extraordinary range of experiences using a variety of experimental forms. This course will examine the poetry, fiction, memoirs, plays, and new media produced within ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 15653 LSP 4720   SEM 101

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LSP 6000
Contemporary Issues in Latin-Latino America

Interested in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies? This course will explore topics in Anthropology, Art, Economics, History, Literature, Government, Sociology, etc., of US Latino and Latin American ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATA 4000, LATA 6000, LSP 4000

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 17449 LSP 6000   LEC 001

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LSP 6110
Advanced Research in Migration Studies

Students will participate in a winter session practicum, and in this follow-up course will have the opportunity to work closely with faculty on turning their fieldwork results into professional policy ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILRIC 6311

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 14921 LSP 6110   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisite: This course is only open to students who have already taken the introductory research methods course LSP/ILRIC 4312/6312 in the Fall 2017.

LSP 6210
Graduate Student Independent Study

Guided independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7008 LSP 6210   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Velez, H

  • Guided independent study.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7387 LSP 6210   IND 607

    • TBA

    • Garcia-Rios, S

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7775 LSP 6210   IND 611

    • TBA

    • Castillo, D

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

LSP 6460
Language Ideologies and Practices

Cultural identity and citizenship in the United States have often been organized around linguistic difference and the issues this raises in an English-dominant society. Drawing from anthropological theories ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 6460

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15036 LSP 6460   SEM 101

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LSP 6701
Nightlife

This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks.  Focusing on queer communities ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  8998 LSP 6701   SEM 101

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LSP 6720
New Latinx Writing

Contemporary Latinx writing explores an extraordinary range of experiences using a variety of experimental forms. This course will examine the poetry, fiction, memoirs, plays, and new media produced within ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 15691 LSP 6720   SEM 101

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LSP 6819
Urban Representation

Urban Representation Labs are intended to bring students and faculty into direct contact with complex urban representations spanning a wide media spectrum and evoking a broad set of humanist discourses. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • Topic: Mapping Urban Memory in an Ahistorical Age

  • 17095 LSP 6819   SEM 101

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)