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AIIS 1110
Indigenous Issues in Global Perspectives

This course attends to the contemporary issues, contexts and experiences of Indigenous peoples. Students will develop a substantive understanding of colonialism and engage in the parallels and differences ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1601

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1011 AIIS 1110   LEC 001

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    • MW Malott Hall 406
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Richardson, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1012 AIIS 1110   DIS 201

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  •  1013 AIIS 1110   DIS 202

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  •  2308 AIIS 1110   DIS 203

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AIIS 1123
FWS: The Rights of Indigenous Peoples in International Law

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19778 AIIS 1123   SEM 101

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    • TR Uris Hall 302
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Piasta-Mansfield, U

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

AIIS 2720
From the Swampy Land: Indigenous People of the Ithaca Area

Who lived in the Ithaca area before American settlers and Cornell arrived? Where do these indigenous peoples reside today? This class explores the history and culture of the Gayogoho:no (Cayuga), which ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2729, ANTHR 2720, ARKEO 2720

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20053 AIIS 2720   LEC 001

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    • TR Morrill Hall 106
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Jordan, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AIIS 3325
Cayuga Language and Culture II

A continuation of LING 3324, with further exploration of Cayuga (Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ) language and culture. Language instruction continues in an immersive learning environment with a focus on plants and growing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LING 3325

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2993 AIIS 3325   SEM 101

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    • F Morrill Hall 111
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Martin, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person

AIIS 4000
Critical Approaches to American Indian and Indigenous Studies: Intellectual History

An interdisciplinary survey of the literature in Native American Studies. Readings engage themes of indigeneity, coloniality, power, and "resistance." The syllabus is formed from some "classic" and canonical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AIIS 6000

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2256 AIIS 4000   LEC 001

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    • T Caldwell Hall 400
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Richardson, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment is limited to: advanced undergraduates or graduate students. Course requirements differ at 4000 and 6000 levels.

AIIS 4970
Independent Study

Topic and credit hours TBA between faculty member and student. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14752 AIIS 4970   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Cheyfitz, E

      Jordan, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students must register using the special study form available online: https://dust.cals.cornell.edu/IndStudyPolicy.aspx.Do not sign into section 601.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

AIIS 6000
Critical Approaches to American Indian and Indigenous Studies: Intellectual History

An interdisciplinary survey of the literature in Native American Studies. Readings engage themes of indigeneity, coloniality, power, and "resistance." The syllabus is formed from some "classic" and canonical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AIIS 4000

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2257 AIIS 6000   LEC 001

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    • T Caldwell Hall 400
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Richardson, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment is limited to: advanced undergraduates or graduate students. Course requirements differ at 4000 and 6000 levels.

AIIS 6970
Independent Study in American Indian and Indigenous Studies

A student may, with approval of a faculty advisor, study a problem or topic not covered in a regular course or may undertake tutorial study of an independent nature in an area of interest in American Indian ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1015 AIIS 6970   IND 601

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    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Rickard, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Sign up under faculty member's section with prior faculty approval. If you do not see your faculty member listed, contact 140 Roberts Hall.