Africana Studies & Research Center (ASRC)Arts and Sciences

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ASRC 1202

This two-course sequence assumes no previous knowledge of Arabic and provides a thorough grounding in the four language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. It starts with the alphabet ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1202

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18063 ASRC 1202   SEM 101

    • MTWR Sibley Hall 211
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Alkasseer, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1202

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3552 ASRC 1202   SEM 102

    • MTWR Sibley Hall 211
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Alkasseer, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1202

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3554 ASRC 1202   SEM 104

ASRC 1500

At the inception of this department at Cornell University in 1969, the Africana Studies and Research Center became the birthplace of the field "Africana studies." Africana studies emphasizes comparative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1500GOVT 1503

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5835 ASRC 1500   LEC 001

    • TR Ives Hall 219
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Richardson, R

  • This course will not fulfill the introductory course requirement for Government.

  • 17704 ASRC 1500   DIS 201

ASRC 1650

This course offers an introduction to the philosophy of race. It canvasses key debates in the field concerning the metaphysical status of race, the relationship between the concept of race and racism (and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PHIL 1650

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6111 ASRC 1650   LEC 001

ASRC 1822

The short story is an ideal genre through which one might gain a basic introduction to African American literature and its major themes.  The foundational contributions to the development of the antebellum ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19036 ASRC 1822   SEM 101

    • TR Africana Ctr B01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Richardson, R

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

ASRC 1825

This course deals with educational innovations geared to promoting equal opportunity based on gender, race and class, in Africa and the African Diaspora. After an introduction of the concepts and theories ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20406 ASRC 1825   SEM 101

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

ASRC 1853

In 1884 Germany took a lead role in the Berlin Conference, formalizing the 'Scramble for Africa'. Losing its colonies at the end of WWI, this interlude of German colonialism may appear brief. However, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19037 ASRC 1853   SEM 101

    • MW Africana Ctr B07
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Then Bergh, S

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

ASRC 1862

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19919 ASRC 1862   SEM 101

    • TR Africana Ctr B01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Pickett, X

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

ASRC 1900

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: LSP 1101

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 11519 ASRC 1900   LEC 001

    • MW Olin Library 106G
    • Mar 13 - May 7, 2024
    • Esmail, R

      Toombs, H

ASRC 1986

This course provides an overview of disastrous attempts at colonization in the Americas from ca. 1500 through ca. 1760. Over thirteen weeks, we will engage with the question of why some attempts at colonization ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1986HIST 1986LATA 1986

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17535 ASRC 1986   LEC 001

    • MW Mcgraw Hall 165
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Schmitt, C

  • 17536 ASRC 1986   DIS 201

  • 17537 ASRC 1986   DIS 202

  • 17538 ASRC 1986   DIS 203

    • F McGraw Hall 365
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • 17539 ASRC 1986   DIS 204

  • 17540 ASRC 1986   DIS 205

    • F McGraw Hall 366
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • 17541 ASRC 1986   DIS 206

    • F McGraw Hall 215
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

ASRC 2023

This course centers Black women who have often described their reproductive health experiences as "fighting for our lives." While grounded in an exploration of Black women 's experiences in the US, this ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17678 ASRC 2023   SEM 101

    • MW Africana Ctr B01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chresfield, M

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chresfield, M

  • 17679 ASRC 2023   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  • 20162 ASRC 2023   SEM 102

    • MW Africana Ctr B01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chresfield, M

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chresfield, M

ASRC 2200

In this two-course sequence learners continue to develop the four language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing and grammar foundation through the extensive use of graded materials on a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 2202

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18082 ASRC 2200   SEM 102

    • MTWR White Hall B14
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Alkasseer, J

ASRC 2204

This course is designed for students who are interested in reading the language of the Qur'an with accuracy and understanding. The first week (4 classes) will be devoted to an introduction of the history ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 2204NES 2204RELST 2204

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6151 ASRC 2204   SEM 101

    • MTWR White Hall 114
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Younes, M

  • This course is designed for students who are interested in reading the language of the Qur'an with accuracy and understanding. The first week (4 classes) will be devoted to an introduction of the history of the Qur'an: the revelation, collection, variant readings, and establishment of an authoritative edition. The last week will be devoted to a general overview of "revisionist" literature on the Qur'an. In the remaining 12 weeks, we will cover all of Part 30 (Juz' 'Amma, suuras 78-114) and three suuras of varying length (36, 19, and 12).

ASRC 2308

This course examines the development of the Caribbean since the Haitian Revolution.  It  will focus on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and our readings pay particular attention to the ways in which ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 2541LATA 2308

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17415 ASRC 2308   LEC 001

    • MW McGraw Hall 145
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Byfield, J

  • 17416 ASRC 2308   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 2380

This course is a hybrid seminar/performance forum that combines scholarly exploration of hip hop musical aesthetics with applied performance. Students will engage in online and in-class discussions of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MUSIC 2380

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18390 ASRC 2380   LEC 001

    • TR Lincoln Hall B21
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Appert, C

ASRC 2556

The vast Congo Basin region has shaped the world in ways that are often ignored. Its mineral resources travel the globe – the uranium used to bomb Japan in 1945 came from the Congo, and if you have a cellphone, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HIST 2556

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20103 ASRC 2556   LEC 001

ASRC 2631

This course surveys modern U.S. history, from Reconstruction to the contemporary period. It will examine how race has been the terrain on which competing ideas of the American nation have been contested. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AAS 2641AMST 2645HIST 2641

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17579 ASRC 2631   LEC 001

    • TR Mcgraw Hall 165
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chang, D

  • 17580 ASRC 2631   DIS 201

  • 17581 ASRC 2631   DIS 202

    • F McGraw Hall 366
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • 17582 ASRC 2631   DIS 203

  • 17583 ASRC 2631   DIS 204

    • F McGraw Hall 145
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • 20627 ASRC 2631   DIS 205

ASRC 2650

This course will introduce students to African American literary traditions in the space that would become North America. From early freedom narratives and poetry to Hip-Hop and film, we will trace a range ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2650ENGL 2650SHUM 2650

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17204 ASRC 2650   SEM 101

ASRC 2670

This lecture class will explore the socio-cultural history of modern Egypt from the late 18th century to the 21st century "Arab Spring." We will explore Egyptian history under the Ottomans and the Mamluks, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 2673HIST 2672NES 2670

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17464 ASRC 2670   LEC 001

  • 17724 ASRC 2670   DIS 201

  • 17731 ASRC 2670   DIS 202

  • 17735 ASRC 2670   DIS 203

    • F White Hall 104
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • 17792 ASRC 2670   DIS 204

ASRC 3027

W.E.B. DuBois declares, in "The Souls of Black Folk," "I sit with Shakespeare and he winces not," thereby making an absolute claim on modernity. Cornel West has long acknowledged his indebtedness to the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18265 ASRC 3027   SEM 101

    • TR Ives Hall 219
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Farred, G

ASRC 3101

In this two-semester sequence, learners will be introduced to authentic, unedited Arabic language materials ranging from short stories, and poems, to newspaper articles dealing with social,  political,  ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 3202

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4786 ASRC 3101   SEM 101

ASRC 3480

Few areas of cultural expression can rise to the importance of music in Brazilian life. This seminar-style course employs discussion, critical reading and listening – and hands-on music-making – to investigate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATA 3480MUSIC 3480PORT 3480

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19856 ASRC 3480   LEC 001

    • TR Lincoln Hall B21
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Pond, S

ASRC 3750

This course invites students to consider how Black women interacted with material objects and how these artifacts informed the contexts of their daily lives. the history of Black women as creators, consumers, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 3752HIST 3750

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18748 ASRC 3750   LEC 001

  • 18749 ASRC 3750   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Nunley, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 4023

What does it mean to be Black and Indigenous? For much of United States history, at least, to be Black and Indigenous was a legal if not social impossibility. Even as societies around the world have embraced ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 4023FGSS 4023HIST 4023

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  7093 ASRC 4023   SEM 101

    • MW Africana Ctr B01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chresfield, M

ASRC 4102

This course provides students with a challenging and interdisciplinary examination of race and space in North American history. It engages public history and critical geographic study through the lens ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 19828 ASRC 4102   SEM 101

    • TR McGraw Hall 145
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Hyman, C

  • 19829 ASRC 4102   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 4258

Jazz and the Common Wind: Afro-Caribbean/African American Dialogues thinks through Julius Scott's theorization of "the common wind' of resistance in the age of the Haitian Revolution to consider ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: ASRC 4258MUSIC 4258SHUM 4258

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18319 ASRC 4258   SEM 101

    • TR Africana Ctr B01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Barson, B

  • 20178 ASRC 4258   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Barson, B

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 4258MUSIC 4258SHUM 4258

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20177 ASRC 4258   SEM 102

    • TR Africana Ctr B01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Barson, B

ASRC 4602

There are two contrasting views of the status and role of women in Africa. One view portrays African women as controlled by men in all social institutions. Another view projects women as having a relatively ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 6602SHUM 4202

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18244 ASRC 4602   SEM 101

    • TR Stimson Hall G01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Assie-Lumumba, N

ASRC 4682

Therapeutic knowledge and practice in Africa have changed dynamically over the past century. Yet, questions about healing continue to be questions about the intimate ways that power works on bodies. Accounts ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 18594 ASRC 4682   SEM 101

    • M Uris Hall 438
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Langwick, S

ASRC 4688

This advanced seminar centers underthought fissures within the field of Trans Studies. These fissures take the form of failed crossings between incommensurable positions. We will examine: the vexed relation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17146 ASRC 4688   SEM 101

ASRC 4901

For senior Africana Studies majors working on an honors thesis, with selected reading, research projects, etc., under the supervision of a member of the Africana Studies and Research Center faculty. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4231 ASRC 4901   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4232 ASRC 4901   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Boyce Davies, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4233 ASRC 4901   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Assie-Lumumba, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4234 ASRC 4901   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4235 ASRC 4901   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Farred, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4413 ASRC 4901   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4236 ASRC 4901   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Richardson, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4237 ASRC 4901   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4590 ASRC 4901   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4894 ASRC 4901   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Aching, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4895 ASRC 4901   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Rooks, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5002 ASRC 4901   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • LaBennett, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5003 ASRC 4901   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Taiwo, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5015 ASRC 4901   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Grovogui, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5477 ASRC 4901   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Gaines, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5478 ASRC 4901   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Snorton, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 4903

For students working on special topics, with selected reading, research projects, etc., under the supervision of a member of the Africana Studies and Research Center faculty. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4217 ASRC 4903   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20083 ASRC 4903   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chresfield, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4218 ASRC 4903   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Boyce Davies, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4219 ASRC 4903   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Assie-Lumumba, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4220 ASRC 4903   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4221 ASRC 4903   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Farred, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4222 ASRC 4903   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Richardson, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4223 ASRC 4903   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4595 ASRC 4903   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Grovogui, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4648 ASRC 4903   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Gosa, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4649 ASRC 4903   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Ademoyo, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4896 ASRC 4903   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Aching, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4935 ASRC 4903   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Bulugu, H

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5004 ASRC 4903   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • LaBennett, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5005 ASRC 4903   IND 624

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Taiwo, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5765 ASRC 4903   IND 625

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Sheppard, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 6102

This course provides students with a challenging and interdisciplinary examination of race and space in North American history. It engages public history and critical geographic study through the lens ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 19832 ASRC 6102   SEM 101

    • TR McGraw Hall 145
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Hyman, C

  • 19833 ASRC 6102   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 6220

What would happen if, instead of taking an instrumentalist view of the ideas of modern African political thinkers, we consider those ideas as indeed they are, attempts by them to proffer answers to the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PHIL 6461

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18765 ASRC 6220   SEM 101

    • T Uris Hall G44
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Taiwo, O

ASRC 6602

There are two contrasting views of the status and role of women in Africa. One view portrays African women as controlled by men in all social institutions. Another view projects women as having a relatively ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 4602SHUM 4202

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20210 ASRC 6602   SEM 101

    • TR Stimson Hall G01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Assie-Lumumba, N

ASRC 6688

This advanced seminar centers underthought fissures within the field of Trans Studies. These fissures take the form of failed crossings between incommensurable positions. We will examine: the vexed relation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17148 ASRC 6688   SEM 101

ASRC 6885

This seminar examines how different political theorists, actors, and groups from the Global South responded to systems of empire and global racial hierarchy by proposing alternative projects of worldmaking ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: GOVT 4000GOVT 6885

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 20147 ASRC 6885   SEM 101

    • T White Hall 104
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Adalet, B

      Ba, O

  • 20148 ASRC 6885   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Adalet, B

      Ba, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 6901

Independent study course in topics not covered in regularly scheduled courses. Students select a topic in consultation with the faculty member who has agreed to supervise the course work. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4224 ASRC 6901   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Grovogui, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4414 ASRC 6901   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4225 ASRC 6901   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Boyce Davies, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4226 ASRC 6901   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Assie-Lumumba, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4227 ASRC 6901   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4228 ASRC 6901   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Farred, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4415 ASRC 6901   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4229 ASRC 6901   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Richardson, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4230 ASRC 6901   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4898 ASRC 6901   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Aching, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4899 ASRC 6901   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Rooks, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5006 ASRC 6901   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • LaBennett, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5007 ASRC 6901   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Taiwo, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5775 ASRC 6901   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Sheppard, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6084 ASRC 6901   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Ademoyo, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20084 ASRC 6901   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chresfield, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 6903

This class is the second in a two-part course sequence offered in the fall and spring semesters annually. In this hybrid theory and methods course, students will read historiographic, ethnographic, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Cultural, Literary, Visual Analysis

  •  5169 ASRC 6903   SEM 101

    • W Africana Ctr 111
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Pickett, X

ASRC 7682

Healing and medicine are simultaneously individual and political, biological and cultural. In this class, we will study the expansion of biomedicine in Africa, the continuities and changes embodied in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 18672 ASRC 7682   SEM 101

    • M Uris Hall 438
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Langwick, S