COML 6073

COML 6073

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

This seminar explores the symbolic and political tensions and contradictions inherent in the motif of the island, in relation to both its contrast and conflation with the theme of the urban. Cuba stands, in this regard, as an exemplary site of the modern insular project.

When Offered Fall.

Comments Expanded Practice Seminars are offered under the auspices of Cornell University's Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Collaborative Studies in Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities grant. Selected students receive a $1,000 stipend and a funded, week-long travel program to Cuba in Fall 2016. For information and application instructions, please visit:  http://urbanismseminars.cornell.edu/courses/expanded-practice-seminars/fall-2016/.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SHUM 6308

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Cuba as Project: Urban, Political, and Environment

  • 18118 COML 6073   SEM 101