Society for the Humanities (SHUM)Arts and Sciences
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SHUM 1802
Course Description
This course seeks a fuller recounting of U.S. history by remapping what we understand as "America." We will examine traditional themes in the teaching of U.S. history—territorial expansion and empire, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 1802, HIST 1802, LATA 1802, LSP 1802
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Garcia, M
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SHUM 1930
Course Description
By posing seemingly simple questions such as what is love and who has the right to love, this introductory-level lecture course surveys how love has been experienced and expressed from the pre-modern period ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 1193, FGSS 1940, HIST 1930, LGBT 1940
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Ghosh, D
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall 160
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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Staff
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- F Uris Hall 494
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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- F White Hall B06
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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- F White Hall 114
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall 160
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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- F White Hall B02
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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Staff
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SHUM 2009
Course Description
The United States has the highest rate of incarceration in the world. In addition to the more than two million people imprisoned under the criminal justice system, the U.S. government captures even more ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2009, ENGL 2909, GOVT 2006
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- TR Rockefeller Hall 122
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Ghanayem, E
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SHUM 2244
Course Description
The organ is an interdisciplinary wonder where mechanics, architecture, acoustics, religion, philosophy, literature, as well as the musical arts and sciences meet. This course uses the organ to explore ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 2244
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF Lincoln Hall 124
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Richards, A
Yearsley, D
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SHUM 2350
Course Description
How does literary language depict the experience of physical suffering? Can a poem or a novel palliate pain, illness, even the possibility of death? From darkly comic narratives of black plague to the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2330, BSOC 2350, ENGL 2350, FGSS 2350, LGBT 2350
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Cohn, E
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SHUM 2354
Course Description
This seminar examines some of the political and cultural visions of Africa and Africans held by African-American intellectuals and activists in the 19th and 20th centuries. Emphasis is placed ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2354, ASRC 2354, HIST 2354
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- MW Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Rickford, R
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SHUM 2460
Course Description
Japanese pop culture—anime, manga, video games, music and more—has been a major phenomenon with massive worldwide popularity for the last three decades. In this course, we will explore a wide range of ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 2260, FGSS 2260, PMA 2460
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Rockefeller Hall 105
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Campana, A
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- F Rockefeller Hall 112
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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Campana, A
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- F Malott Hall 207
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Campana, A
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SHUM 2482
Course Description
What does it mean to study humanity at a time when it has become a geological force? What is required of us as thinking subjects under the Anthropocene? In this course, we will argue that anthropologists ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2482
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Uris Hall 262
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Ahmann, C
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SHUM 2512
Course Description
This course focuses on African American women in the 20th century. The experiences of black women will be examined from a social, practical, communal, and gendered perspective. Topics include the Club ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Discussion optional. Combined with: AMST 2512, ASRC 2512, FGSS 2512, HIST 2512
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Uris Hall 202
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Nunley, T
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- W McGraw Hall 365
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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Staff
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- W McGraw Hall 366
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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Staff
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SHUM 2701
Course Description
This course considers both music and digital games in light of their playability. It aims to provide students with critical frameworks for addressing the diverse roles played by music in digital games ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 2701
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- MWF Lincoln Hall B20
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Moseley, R
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SHUM 2703
Course Description
From hieroglyphs to HTML, ancient poetry to audiotape, and Plato's cave to virtual reality, "Thinking Media" offers a multidisciplinary introduction to the most influential media formats of the last three ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2703, ENGL 2703, GERST 2703, MUSIC 2703, PMA 2703
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall 142
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Born, E
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SHUM 2729
Course Description
An introduction to the story of how human history from the earliest times through to the recent period interrelates with changing climate conditions on Earth. The course explores the whole expanse of human ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2729, ANTHR 6729, ARKEO 2729, ARKEO 6729, CLASS 2729, CLASS 7727
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Rockefeller Hall 102
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Manning, S
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SHUM 2750
Course Description
These seminars offer an introduction to the humanities by exploring historical, cultural, social, and political themes. Students will explore themes in critical dialogue with a range of texts and media ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2950
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Subcultures and Archives
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Meeting Pattern
- TR A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Cain, M
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference will be given to students in the Humanities Scholars Program. See the Humanities Scholars Program website for the specific description of SHUM 2750, SEM 101, "Subcultures and Archives." https://as.cornell.edu/research/hsp-core-courses
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2950
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Literature and Knowledge
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- TR A D White House 109
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Vachali, K
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference will be given to students in the Humanities Scholars Program. See the Humanities Scholars Program website for the specific description of SHUM 2750, SEM 102, "Literature and Knowledge." https://as.cornell.edu/research/hsp-core-courses
SHUM 2792
Course Description
In this course we will examine how we have come to narrate social, cultural, and political history in the United States, investigating the ways scholarly, curatorial, archival, and creative practices shape ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Discussion optional. Combined with: AMST 2792, HIST 2792
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Vider, S
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- R McGraw Hall 366
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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Staff
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- R McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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Staff
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- R McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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- R McGraw Hall 366
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
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Staff
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SHUM 2805
Course Description
Trade in and to Asia proved to be a key force in creating our modern "globalized" world. The Indian Ocean and the China Seas converged on Southeast Asia, where a cosmopolitan array of ships from every ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 2805, ASIAN 2285, VISST 2805
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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- T Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
McGowan, K
Pan, A
- R Johnson Museum 2L41 lecture rm
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
McGowan, K
Pan, A
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Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 2812
Course Description
An introduction to the history and theory of writing systems from cuneiform to the alphabet, historical and new writing media, and the complex relationship of writing technologies to human language and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 2812, CLASS 2812, LING 2212, NES 2812, STS 2812, VISST 2812
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Kirk, A
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SHUM 3010
Course Description
When sugar "was king," that is, when it was valued in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as we might value petroleum today, European nations went to war in order to possess the sugar producing islands ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3015, ASRC 3010, LATA 3015, ROMS 3010
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Ives Hall 109
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Aching, G
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SHUM 3206
Course Description
This course studies the life experiences and political struggles of black women who have attained political leadership. It will study their rise to political power through an examination of the autobiographies ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3206, ENGL 3606, FGSS 3206
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Boyce Davies, C
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Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 3325
Course Description
Video games have become one of the major cultural forces of the world, far surpassing the size of the film and music industries combined. They have also been key to developments in digital culture and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3315
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- MW Statler Hall 453
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Campana, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 3475
Course Description
This course addresses central debates in the philosophy of legal punishment. We will analyze the leading theories of punishment, including the familiar retributivist and deterrent alternatives, as well ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LAW 6030, PHIL 3475, PHIL 6475
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Uris Hall G26
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Yost, B
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SHUM 3610
Course Description
This course examines the stories, literary examples, and metaphors at work in elaborating capitalist society and its "hero," the modern economic subject: the so-called "homo oeconomicus." We will examine ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3542, ENGL 3916, GERST 3610, GOVT 3606
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Fleming, P
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SHUM 3655
Course Description
This course examines the historic diversity of the modern Middle East, exploring histories of inter-communal contact and conflict. We begin by investigating the legacy of the Ottoman Empire and the impact ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3743, JWST 3655, NES 3655, NES 6655
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Sibley Hall 208
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Starr, D
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SHUM 3742
Course Description
When an African and an African American meet, solidarity is presumed, but often friction is the result. In this course, we will consider how Africans and African Americans see each other through literature. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3732, ASRC 3742, ENGL 3742
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF Uris Hall G28
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Ngugi, M
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Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 3750
Course Description
This course explores the practice, theory, and methodology of humanities research, critical analysis, and communication through writing and oral presentation. We will study the work and impact of humanists ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3950, ARTH 3755, ASIAN 3375, HIST 4000, NES 3750
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Ghosh, D
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Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 4561
Course Description
Evaluation is a pervasive feature of contemporary life. Professors, doctors, countries, hotels, pollution, books, intelligence: there is hardly anything that is not subject to some form of review, rating, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: INFO 4561, SOC 4560, STS 4561
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- T Morrill Hall 102
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Ziewitz, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 4605
Course Description
This course takes up literatures and arts of Black speculation in the broadest terms, from science fiction and fantasy to Afrofuturism and Afropunk to Phillis Wheatley's and Outkast's poetics. We'll give ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4603, ASRC 4655, ENGL 4605
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- W Goldwin Smith Hall 348
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Spires, D
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 4677
Course Description
What is the role of the psyche in revolutionary politics? Can there be social revolution without psychic liberation? This class brings together political theory, intellectual history, and psychoanalysis ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4627, GOVT 6575, SHUM 6677
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- T A D White House 109
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Duong, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 4678
Course Description
As renewed calls against racial violence in this country are articulated through the language of abolitionism, this course investigates how activism and projects to promote greater social justice ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4464, ANTHR 7464, ASRC 4678, ASRC 6678, SHUM 6678
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- R A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Hung, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 4679
Course Description
What does it mean to consider something broken? Can brokenness ever be seen as productive itself? This class explores the generativity of broken worlds. It considers the question of brokenness through ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4469, ANTHR 7469, SHUM 6679
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- R A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Khalvashi, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 4680
Course Description
What possibilities does art offer to challenge the primacy of mapping in visualizing our world? Maps allow us to move through space, but they do so by abstracting space to its barest aspects—an act of ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4620, ARTH 6620, SHUM 6680, VISST 4680, VISST 6680
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- T A D White House 109
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Presutti, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 4681
Course Description
This course combines literature, film, and other artistic projects in order to explore African forms of collective justice and repair, following the numerous conflicts that have shaken the continent in ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4681, ASRC 6681, COML 4628, ROMS 4681, ROMS 6681, SHUM 6681
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- R A D White House 109
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Terhmina, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 4701
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4705, FGSS 4701, LGBT 4701, LSP 4701, LSP 6701, PMA 4701, PMA 6701
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Jaime, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 4750
Course Description
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Meeting Pattern
- M A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Cain, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
This class is for seniors in the Humanities Scholars Program.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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- T A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Vachali, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
This class is for seniors in the Humanities Scholars Program.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 4800
Course Description
This seminar will introduce students to the public humanities as both a disciplinary inquiry and a set of practices grounded in public and community engagement. It is intended to train cohorts of graduate ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SHUM 6800
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Rethinking and Rescaling Rural Environments
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Banerjee, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 4916
Course Description
China, a cultural giant of East Asia, made a passive entrance into modernity. With the advent of Western and American colonialism and imperialism, coupled with recent successes in westernization by the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4816, ARTH 6816, ASIAN 4473, ASIAN 6673
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Pan, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 6009
Course Description
Though Indigenous literature or, more accurately, literatures are growing both in their production and criticism, we have yet to address the question of settler discourse and writings. Can we conceptualize ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 6009, NES 6009
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W White Hall 106
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Ghanayem, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 6677
Course Description
What is the role of the psyche in revolutionary politics? Can there be social revolution without psychic liberation? This class brings together political theory, intellectual history, and psychoanalysis ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4627, GOVT 6575, SHUM 4677
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T A D White House 109
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Duong, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 6678
Course Description
As renewed calls against racial violence in this country are articulated through the language of abolitionism, this course investigates how activism and projects to promote greater social justice ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4464, ANTHR 7464, ASRC 4678, ASRC 6678, SHUM 4678
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Hung, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 6679
Course Description
What does it mean to consider something broken? Can brokenness ever be seen as productive itself? This class explores the generativity of broken worlds. It considers the question of brokenness through ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4469, ANTHR 7469, SHUM 4679
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Khalvashi, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 6680
Course Description
What possibilities does art offer to challenge the primacy of mapping in visualizing our world? Maps allow us to move through space, but they do so by abstracting space to its barest aspects—an act of ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4620, ARTH 6620, SHUM 4680, VISST 4680, VISST 6680
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T A D White House 109
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Presutti, K
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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SHUM 6681
Course Description
This course combines literature, film, and other artistic projects in order to explore African forms of collective justice and repair, following the numerous conflicts that have shaken the continent in ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4681, ASRC 6681, COML 4628, ROMS 4681, ROMS 6681, SHUM 4681
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 109
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Terhmina, I
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Instruction Mode: In Person
SHUM 6800
Course Description
This seminar will introduce students to the public humanities as both a disciplinary inquiry and a set of practices grounded in public and community engagement. It is intended to train cohorts of graduate ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SHUM 4800
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Rethinking and Rescaling Rural Environments
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Banerjee, A
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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SHUM 6819
Course Description
Urban Justice Labs are innovative seminars designed to bring students into direct contact with complex questions about race and social justice within the context of American urban culture, architecture, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 6809, ARCH 6319, ART 6419, ASRC 6819, ENGL 6919
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Seeing to Be in the Aftermath
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T A D White House 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
Instructors
Obadike, K
Van Clief-Stefanon, L
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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