Class Roster - Spring 2026S - Subject - Africana Studies & Research Center

ASRC 1202

Elementary Arabic II

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
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1282 ASRC 1202 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MTWR 11:15am - 12:05pm Snee Hall Geological Sci 1120
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Younes, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARAB 1202
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1284 ASRC 1202 SEM 104
Meeting Pattern
- MTWR 12:20pm - 1:10pm Sibley Hall 208
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Younes, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 1500

Introduction to Africana Studies

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 1500, GOVT 1503
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4301 ASRC 1500 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Ives Hall 219
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Assie-Lumumba, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Class Number & Section Details

4302 ASRC 1500 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- T 3:35pm - 4:25pm Uris Hall 262
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Assie-Lumumba, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 1595

African American History from 1865

Focusing on political and social history, this course surveys African-American history from Emancipation to the present. The class examines the post-Reconstruction Nadir of black life; the mass black insurgency ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 1595, HIST 1595
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9939 ASRC 1595 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Rickford, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 1823

FWS: Black Music Writing

“In those days it was either live with music or die with noise, and we chose rather desperately to live” wrote Ralph Ellison in his 1955 essay “Living with Music.” Like Ellison, in “Black Music Writing: ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

9499 ASRC 1823 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Dromgoole, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

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

ASRC 1862

FWS: Black Faith Writing Matters

This seminar explores how we (re)present our deepest commitments, religious or otherwise, to one another and especially in various (digital) publics. The textual examples will be taken from Black religious ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

9489 ASRC 1862 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Pickett, X
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

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

ASRC 1900

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 - First. Combined with: LSP 1101
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

1031 ASRC 1900 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:30pm - 3:20pm Olin Library 108
- Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Toombs, H
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2200

Intermediate Arabic II

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
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1289 ASRC 2200 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- MTWR 1:25pm - 2:15pm Olin Hall 145
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Azzam, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 2204

Introduction to Quranic Arabic

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 2204, NES 2204, RELST 2204
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1393 ASRC 2204 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 8:40am - 9:55am White Hall 106
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Younes, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 2353

Civil Rights vs. Human Rights in the Black Freedom Struggle

This course explores the changing meaning of American freedom and citizenship in the context of the long struggle for black liberation. Relying on social and political history, it confronts the promise, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 2353, HIST 2353
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9942 ASRC 2353 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm White Hall B14
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Rickford, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

9943 ASRC 2353 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 2556

The Global Congo: Diplomacy, Extraction, and Resistance

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
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

10031 ASRC 2556 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 10:10am - 11:25am Hollister Hall 206
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Sandwell, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 2650

Philosophy of Race

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 2650
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4490 ASRC 2650 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Morrill Hall 111
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Yost, B
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 2674

History of the Modern Middle East

This course examines major trends in the evolution of the Middle East in the modern era. Focusing on the 19th and 20th centuries and ending with the Arab Spring, we will consider Middle East history with ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 2747, HIST 2674, NES 2674
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1365 ASRC 2674 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 10:10am - 11:00am Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1366 ASRC 2674 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 106
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1367 ASRC 2674 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 110
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1368 ASRC 2674 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1369 ASRC 2674 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm White Hall 110
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1370 ASRC 2674 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
- F 12:20pm - 1:10pm White Hall 104
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

1371 ASRC 2674 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
- F 1:25pm - 2:15pm White Hall 104
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Fahmy, Z
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 2680

Introduction to African American Literature

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 2650, ENGL 2650, SHUM 2650
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6239 ASRC 2680 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm White Hall 106
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Frazier, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 2700

Introduction to African American and African Diaspora Art

This course focuses on African American and African Diaspora visual art from the 1800s to the present. It introduces significant artists and artworks as well as key movements, social, political, and economic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2700, ARTH 2700
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

17837 ASRC 2700 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ekpo, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

17838 ASRC 2700 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 12:20pm - 1:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 181
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ekpo, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

17839 ASRC 2700 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 12:20pm - 1:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ekpo, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 3029

Revolutionary John Brown: As Figured by W.E.B. Du Bois

In his work "Black Reconstruction in America," Du Bois glosses over a key moment in American revolutionary thinking. Senator Wade of Ohio, among three Whig politicians impatient with Abraham Lincoln's ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3029, AMST 6029, ASRC 6029
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4323 ASRC 3029 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Uris Hall 394
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Farred, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 3101

Advanced Arabic II

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
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1293 ASRC 3101 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MTWR 10:10am - 11:00am Upson Hall 146
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Azzam, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 3125

The Unethical Levinas

Immanuel Levinas is known as a thinker whose work turns on the relation to the other. Specifically, Levinas is synonymous with the concept of the face-to-face. That is, in a Levinasian word, if I look ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 6125
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4325 ASRC 3125 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Uris Hall 394
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Farred, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 3237

Black Power, Black Theology to After Black Lives Matter

This course examines compelling and complementary philosophies, pieties, and consequences of the Black Power era to the present. With an eye to the history that precedes this era, we chart the liberatory ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3237
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4327 ASRC 3237 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Uris Hall 369
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Pickett, X
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 3322

Gospel and The Blues: A Black Women's History I, 1900-1973

In her pathbreaking text Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval Saidiya Hartman writes that young Black women were radical thinkers who tirelessly imagined other ways ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3322, FGSS 3322, MUSIC 3322, RELST 3322
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4319 ASRC 3322 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:00pm - 4:30pm Malott Hall 203
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Dromgoole, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Pre-requisite: ASRC 1500 or ASRC 1932.

ASRC 3340

Race, Class, Gender and Violence in the Enlightenment

Ideas change the world. Sometimes the same ideas can do tremendous good and also cause great suffering. In this course we will consider violence and revolutionary changes through the prism of European ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3342, ENGL 3340
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

18237 ASRC 3340 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 234
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ngugi, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 3401

The Whites are Here to Stay: US-Africa Policy from Nixon to Date

At the conclusion of World War II, the United States ushered in a new international order based on the principles of the Atlantic Charter, which became the basis for the United Nations Charter: including ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3401, GOVT 3211
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4311 ASRC 3401 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:00pm - 4:30pm Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Grovogui, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 3402

Africana Philosophy: Existentialism in Black

The dominant strains in Euro-American philosophy tend either to erase or underplay the participation in and contributions to the constitution of Western philosophy of philosophers from the global African ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHIL 3525
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4317 ASRC 3402 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 10:10am - 11:25am Uris Hall 498
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Taiwo, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 3508

African American Literature: 1930s-present

In 1940, with the publication of his novel Native Son, Richard Wright helped to launch the protest era in African American literature. This course focuses on the development of key fiction and nonfiction ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3508, ENGL 3508
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4299 ASRC 3508 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Uris Hall G88
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Richardson, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 4515

Black Abstraction and Conceptual Art

This seminar brings together work in critical black studies and psychoanalysis with recent black art histories to examine black abstraction and conceptualism. Blackness can be understood as a concept made ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4515, AMST 6515, ARTH 4515, ARTH 6515, ASRC 6506
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17833 ASRC 4515 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:00pm - 4:30pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ekpo, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 4526

Black Feminism: Practice and Purpose

Black Feminism is an umbrella term that describes a range of social/political practices and theories that are historically rooted in and extrapolated from the embodied experiences of Black women. In this ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: ENGL 4526
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

18036 ASRC 4526 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 11:15am - 1:45pm Sibley Hall 318
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Frazier, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

18037 ASRC 4526 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Frazier, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 4561

Black Girlhood Studies: Rememory, Representation, and Re-Imagination

How has history shaped our notion of Black girlhood? What is our collective understanding of Black girlhood? How do we see and understand Black girls? Black Girlhood Studies is a multidisciplinary field ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4561, HD 4560, HD 6560, PSYCH 4560
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

14119 ASRC 4561 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:00pm - 4:30pm Warren Hall 113
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ailsworth, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Application required. See https://forms.gle/n3ogcekWoHJkuh7F6 to apply.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ASRC 4570

Africa Writes Back: Colonizer and the Colonized

In this course, we shall be looking at the he said, she said of colonial/anti-colonial literature. In particular we shall look at texts where European and African authors have been in direct conversation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: COML 4571, ENGL 4570
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

18362 ASRC 4570 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 11:15am - 1:45pm Goldwin Smith Hall 234
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ngugi, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

Class Number & Section Details

18369 ASRC 4570 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ngugi, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 4602

Women and Gender Issues in Africa

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 6602, SHUM 4202
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

10377 ASRC 4602 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Uris Hall 498
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Assie-Lumumba, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 4712

Scaling Race: Race-Making in Science in Society

Race is but one of many ways that we classify ourselves and others as we navigate the world. But what role has science, technology, and medicine played in shaping our understanding of race as both a concept ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4713, ANTHR 6713, ASRC 6712, SHUM 4712, SHUM 6712
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1763 ASRC 4712 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:00pm - 4:30pm A D White House 110
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Chresfield, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 4901

Honors Thesis

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.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4245 ASRC 4901 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4246 ASRC 4901 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Boyce Davies, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4247 ASRC 4901 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Assie-Lumumba, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4248 ASRC 4901 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Hassan, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4249 ASRC 4901 IND 610
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Farred, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4250 ASRC 4901 IND 611
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4251 ASRC 4901 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Richardson, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4252 ASRC 4901 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Byfield, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4253 ASRC 4901 IND 614
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4254 ASRC 4901 IND 615
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Aching, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4255 ASRC 4901 IND 616
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Rooks, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4256 ASRC 4901 IND 617
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  LaBennett, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4257 ASRC 4901 IND 618
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Taiwo, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4258 ASRC 4901 IND 619
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Grovogui, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4259 ASRC 4901 IND 620
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Gaines, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4260 ASRC 4901 IND 621
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Snorton, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

18512 ASRC 4901 IND 622
Meeting Pattern
- Instructors
  
  Pickett, X
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ASRC 4903

Independent Study

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

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4261 ASRC 4903 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4262 ASRC 4903 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Chresfield, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4263 ASRC 4903 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Boyce Davies, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4264 ASRC 4903 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Assie-Lumumba, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4265 ASRC 4903 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Hassan, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4266 ASRC 4903 IND 610
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Farred, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4267 ASRC 4903 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Richardson, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4268 ASRC 4903 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Byfield, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4269 ASRC 4903 IND 615
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Grovogui, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4270 ASRC 4903 IND 617
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Gosa, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4271 ASRC 4903 IND 618
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ademoyo, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4272 ASRC 4903 IND 619
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Aching, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4273 ASRC 4903 IND 622
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Bulugu, H
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4274 ASRC 4903 IND 623
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  LaBennett, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4275 ASRC 4903 IND 624
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Taiwo, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4276 ASRC 4903 IND 625
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Sheppard, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ASRC 6029

Revolutionary John Brown: As Figured by W.E.B. Du Bois

In his work "Black Reconstruction in AMerica," Du Bois glosses over a key moment in American revolutionary thinking. Senator Wade of Ohio, among three Whig politicians impatient with Abraham Lincoln's ... view course details

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3029, AMST 6029, ASRC 3029
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4324 ASRC 6029 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Uris Hall 394
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Farred, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 6125

The Unethical Levinas

Immanuel Levinas is known as a thinker whose work turns on the relation to the other. Specifically, Levinas is synonymous with the concept of the face-to-face. That is, in a Levinasian word, if I look ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3125
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4326 ASRC 6125 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Uris Hall 394
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Farred, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 6204

Africana Philosophy: W.E.B Du Bois

This class is devoted to the in-depth study of the works of W.E.B. DuBois. The aim is to locate DuBois in the general philosophical filaments while mining his works for specific philosophical insights ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

4297 ASRC 6204 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 4:25pm Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Taiwo, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 6506

Black Abstraction and Conceptual Art

This seminar brings together work in critical black studies and psychoanalysis with recent black art histories to examine black abstraction and conceptualism. Blackness can be understood as a concept made ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4515, AMST 6515, ARTH 4515, ARTH 6515, ASRC 4515
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17835 ASRC 6506 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:00pm - 4:30pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ekpo, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 6602

Women and Gender Issues in Africa

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 4602, SHUM 4202
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

10379 ASRC 6602 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Uris Hall 498
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Assie-Lumumba, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 6712

Scaling Race: Race-Making in Science in Society

Race is but one of many ways that we classify ourselves and others as we navigate the world. But what role has science, technology, and medicine played in shaping our understanding of race as both a concept ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4713, ANTHR 6713, ASRC 4712, SHUM 4712, SHUM 6712
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

1760 ASRC 6712 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:00pm - 4:30pm A D White House 110
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Chresfield, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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ASRC 6901

Independent Study

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.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4277 ASRC 6901 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Grovogui, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4278 ASRC 6901 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4279 ASRC 6901 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Boyce Davies, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4280 ASRC 6901 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Assie-Lumumba, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4281 ASRC 6901 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Hassan, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4282 ASRC 6901 IND 610
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Farred, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4283 ASRC 6901 IND 611
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4284 ASRC 6901 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Richardson, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4285 ASRC 6901 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Byfield, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4286 ASRC 6901 IND 615
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Aching, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4287 ASRC 6901 IND 616
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Rooks, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4288 ASRC 6901 IND 617
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  LaBennett, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4289 ASRC 6901 IND 618
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Taiwo, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4290 ASRC 6901 IND 619
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Sheppard, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4291 ASRC 6901 IND 620
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Ademoyo, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4292 ASRC 6901 IND 621
Meeting Pattern
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
- Instructors
  
  Chresfield, M
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ASRC 1202 Elementary Arabic II

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ASRC 1500 Introduction to Africana Studies

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ASRC 1595 African American History from 1865

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ASRC 1823 FWS: Black Music Writing

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ASRC 1862 FWS: Black Faith Writing Matters

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ASRC 1900 Research Strategies in Africana and Latino Studies

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ASRC 2200 Intermediate Arabic II

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ASRC 2204 Introduction to Quranic Arabic

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ASRC 2353 Civil Rights vs. Human Rights in the Black Freedom Struggle

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ASRC 2556 The Global Congo: Diplomacy, Extraction, and Resistance

ASRC 1202

Elementary Arabic II

ASRC 1500

Introduction to Africana Studies

ASRC 1595

African American History from 1865

ASRC 1823

FWS: Black Music Writing

ASRC 1862

FWS: Black Faith Writing Matters

ASRC 1900

Research Strategies in Africana and Latino Studies

ASRC 2200

Intermediate Arabic II

ASRC 2204

Introduction to Quranic Arabic

ASRC 2353

Civil Rights vs. Human Rights in the Black Freedom Struggle

ASRC 2556

The Global Congo: Diplomacy, Extraction, and Resistance

ASRC 2650

Philosophy of Race

ASRC 2674

History of the Modern Middle East

ASRC 2680

Introduction to African American Literature

ASRC 2700

Introduction to African American and African Diaspora Art

ASRC 3029

Revolutionary John Brown: As Figured by W.E.B. Du Bois