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Classes
ASIAN 1103
Course Description
Femininities: Asia studies the politics and aesthetics of representing femininity in Asia across a variety of Asian screen cultures, literatures, and political-economic contexts. We will study foundational ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Uris Hall G20
Instructors
Fuhrmann, A
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Additional Information
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ASIAN 1106
Course Description
The great Sanskrit epic, the Mahabharata, is one of the principal monuments of world literature. This vast, enthralling, and powerful tale of intra-familial war and world historical decline (of which the ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall 369
Instructors
McCrea, L
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Additional Information
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ASIAN 1110
Course Description
Long before the steamship, the airplane, the iPad and Snapchat, Buddhist monks, merchants, pilgrims and adventurers created a Buddhist network across the space of the Indian Ocean, including much of what ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Morrill Hall 110
Instructors
Blackburn, A
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Additional Information
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ASIAN 1111
Course Description
This First-Year Writing Seminar is about Asian Literature, Religion, and Culture and provides the opportunity to write extensively about these issues. Topics vary by section. view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:Discussions on Making of Modernity in India
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall 369
Instructors
Nag Chowdhuri, Y
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Additional Information
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:Settler Colonialism thru Transpacific Asian Li
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall G24
Instructors
Buyco, R
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Additional Information
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: Relgion and Ecology in Modern South Asia
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Uris Hall 260
Instructors
Burgess, V
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Additional Information
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: Political Aesthetics of Korea
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall G20
Instructors
Yoon, N
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Additional Information
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ASIAN 1174
Course Description
This course explores the history of imperial China between the 3rd century b.c.e. and the 16th century c.e. with a focus on the following questions: How did imperial Chinese states go about politically ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: CAPS 1740, HIST 1740, MEDVL 1740
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Rockefeller Hall 122
Instructors
Hinrichs, T
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Class Number & Section Details
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- W McGraw Hall 365
Instructors
Staff
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Class Number & Section Details
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- R McGraw Hall 215
Instructors
Staff
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W McGraw Hall 366
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 206
Instructors
Staff
ASIAN 1191
Course Description
This introductory course follows the history of Asia-Pacific from the nineteenth century to the present, focusing on the relations of China, India, Japan, South, and Southeast Asia. This course is intended ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: CAPS 1910, HIST 1910
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall 142
Instructors
Ghosh, D
Tagliacozzo, E
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Uris Hall 204
Instructors
Staff
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Class Number & Section Details
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- F Uris Hall 204
Instructors
Staff
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W McGraw Hall 145
Instructors
Staff
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W McGraw Hall 145
Instructors
Staff
ASIAN 1193
Course Description
By posing seemingly simple questions such as what is love and who has the right to love, this introductory-level lecture course surveys how love has been experienced and expressed from the pre-modern period ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 1940, HIST 1930, LGBT 1940
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Mcgraw Hall 165
Instructors
Loos, T
ASIAN 2208
Course Description
What is Southeast Asia? How does this faraway, "exotic," region intersect with our realities? This course introduces key questions in the study of Southeast Asia (which includes Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Uris Hall 262
Instructors
Formichi, C
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Uris Hall 331
Instructors
Formichi, C
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Uris Hall 331
Instructors
Formichi, C
ASIAN 2211
Course Description
This course serves as a general introduction to the study of Japan in the humanities and social sciences. We focus on different themes that have dominated debates and conversations (primarily within Japan ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall 132-HEC Aud
Instructors
Law, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Ives Hall 215
Instructors
Law, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Ives Hall 111
Instructors
Law, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Sibley Hall 208
Instructors
Law, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall 104
Instructors
Law, J
ASIAN 2245
Course Description
This course combines hands-on instruction in gamelan, Indonesia's most prominent form of traditional music, and the academic study of the broader range of music found in contemporary Indonesia, including ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 1341, VISST 2744
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MF Lincoln Hall B24
Instructors
Miller, C
- W Lincoln Hall 149
Instructors
ASIAN 2267
Course Description
This course offers a broad understanding of the active and dynamic cultural, economic, and social, and political roles played by Chinese women. By challenging the dominant stereotype of the passive and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CAPS 2267, FGSS 2267
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall 112
Instructors
Son, S
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Additional Information
No prior knowledge of Chinese necessary.
ASIAN 2270
Course Description
What does "death" mean in the East Asian context and how is it imagined? This course aims at examining the ways in which East Asia have imaginatively, metaphorically, ritually, and visually conceived of ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CAPS 2270
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall 110
Instructors
Son, S
ASIAN 2273
Course Description
This course serves as both an introduction to the academic study of religion and a survey of major topics in the intersections of religious communities and environmentally sustainable practices. Using ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: NES 2273, RELST 2273
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Rockefeller Hall 115
Instructors
Law, J
ASIAN 2274
Course Description
Starting with the appearance of European trading companies and the establishment of the Mughal empire around 1500 and ending with the establishment of British dominance by 1800, the readings focus on recent ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HIST 2749
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 142
Instructors
Travers, T
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Goldwin Smith Hall 124
Instructors
Travers, T
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Goldwin Smith Hall G24
Instructors
Travers, T
ASIAN 2285
Course Description
Trade in and to Asia proved to be a key force in creating our modern "globalized" world. The Indian Ocean and the China Seas converged on Southeast Asia, where a cosmopolitan array of ships from every ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 2805, VISST 2805
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Goldwin Smith Hall G22
Instructors
McGowan, K
Pan, A
- R Johnson Museum 2L41 lecture rm
Instructors
McGowan, K
Pan, A
ASIAN 2289
Course Description
In this course we will examine the modes of philosophical and spiritual inquiry, varieties of spiritual/bodily cultivation and practice, and religious organizations and movements in China that we know ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CAPS 2209, HIST 2209, RELST 2209
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Statler Hall 453
Instructors
Hinrichs, T
ASIAN 2293
Course Description
The Great Qing (1644-1911), a multi-ethnic empire that conquered China proper from the northeastern borderlands, expanded into central Asia, Mongolia, and Tibet, and consolidated the China-based empire's ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CAPS 2931, HIST 2931
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G22
Instructors
Du, Y
ASIAN 2299
Course Description
This course will explore the Buddhist tradition from its origins in ancient India to its migrations throughout Asia and eventually to the West. The first part of the course will deal with Indian Buddhism: ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: RELST 2299
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Baker Laboratory 335
Instructors
Boucher, D
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Additional Information
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Rockefeller Hall 127
Instructors
Boucher, D
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Rockefeller Hall 115
Instructors
Boucher, D
ASIAN 3304
Course Description
This course provides students with an analytical framework to understand China's ongoing economic transformation. The courses goals include: 1) to familiarize students with different perspectives on China's ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: CAPS 3049, GOVT 3044
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 142
Instructors
Wallace, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M White Hall 104
Instructors
Wallace, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W McGraw Hall 145
Instructors
Wallace, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Goldwin Smith Hall 144
Instructors
Wallace, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Rockefeller Hall B16
Instructors
Wallace, J
ASIAN 3306
Course Description
The Philippines was the first country in Asia to foster a nationalistic insurrection, the only official colony of the United States (1898-1946), and is today Southeast Asia's only predominantly Catholic ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 6604
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Stimson Hall G24
Instructors
Finin, G
ASIAN 3307
Course Description
The course is attached to the Cornell Contemporary China Initiative lecture series, which brings high profile speakers on various aspects of contemporary China to Cornell most Mondays throughout the semester. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
Instructors
Admussen, N
ASIAN 3311
Course Description
What role does Islam take in the politics, history, arts and rituals of Southeast Asia? Structured as a seminar, this course takes you on a journey through Southeast Asia, home to almost a quarter of the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 6611, NES 3511, RELST 3311
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall 158
Instructors
Formichi, C
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: One course in the humanities.
ASIAN 3312
Course Description
If you have ever wondered what the Vietnam War was all about, how did it begin, how was it fought, why was it so controversial, why did the American people turn against it, why was it important, why were ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 3312
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall 128
Instructors
Taylor, K
ASIAN 3352
Course Description
People outside China often talk about "China's rise," the changes in world economics and politics that come from the increase of the power of the People's Republic. From a domestic perspective, though, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CAPS 3352
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Rockefeller Hall 127
Instructors
Admussen, N
ASIAN 3393
Course Description
Examines the development of the Chinese economy and the evolution of China's economic system between the early 1950s and late 1990s. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CAPS 3380, ECON 3380
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
Instructors
Lyons, T
ASIAN 4401
Course Description
Supervised reading and research on the problem selected for honors work. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
ASIAN 4402
Course Description
The student, under faculty direction, prepares an honors essay. view course details
ASIAN 4403
Course Description
Intensive reading under the direction of a member of the staff. view course details
ASIAN 4407
Course Description
Images of tattooed, inscribed, and marked bodies abound in popular media, from television series to blogs, from performance art to popular literature. When the body becomes a canvas or text, this raises ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4704, FGSS 4607
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R White Hall B02
Instructors
Bachner, A
ASIAN 4428
Course Description
This course will provide both a historical introduction to and critical analysis of the constitution of Japanese Studies as a "field" of postwar academic inquiry. While reading texts particularly influential ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 4428
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall 386
Instructors
Sakai, N
ASIAN 4436
Course Description
The course will treat various aspects of Indian film, with focal topics to vary from year to year. These topics will include religion in Indian film, Indian art films, and the golden age of Indian film. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 4536, VISST 4436
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Uris Hall 302
Instructors
Gold, D
ASIAN 4449
Course Description
This seminar will explore the development of and variety in the academic discipline of Religious Studies. We will consider the emergence of secular approaches to the study of religion arising out of the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: RELST 4449
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Goldwin Smith Hall 144
Instructors
Boucher, D
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: one course in Religious Studies or permission of instructor.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
ASIAN 4451
Course Description
Examines the new cinemas of Southeast Asia and their engagement with contemporary discourses of gender and sexuality. It pays special attention to the ways in which sexuality and gendered embodiment are ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 6631, FGSS 4451, FGSS 6331, LGBT 4451, LGBT 6331, PMA 4451, RELST 4451
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall B16
Instructors
Fuhrmann, A
ASIAN 4462
Course Description
Taught as a seminar, the course engages recent theoretical literature on the relations between religion, colonialism and nation formation. This theoretical literature is read in conjunction with historical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 6662, RELST 4462
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Statler Hall 453
Instructors
Blackburn, A
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: one course in ANTHR, ASIAN, HIST, RELST at 3000 level or above or permission of instructor.
ASIAN 4473
Course Description
China, a cultural giant of East Asia, made a passive entrance into modernity. With the advent of Western and American colonialism and imperialism, coupled with recent successes in westernization by the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4816, ARTH 6816, ASIAN 6673
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Goldwin Smith Hall G19
Instructors
Pan, A
ASIAN 4478
Course Description
As China, with its "China Dream," rises in power on the global stage, what "China" means to its inhabitants and outsiders has become an issue increasingly relevant to business, international relations, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 6679, CAPS 4772, HIST 4772, HIST 6772
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Uris Hall 312
Instructors
Du, Y
ASIAN 4481
Course Description
Problems concerning translation are explored. Although there are many different models of translation, we tend to be confined to the unilateral regime of translation, that is, the very narrow and historically ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4700
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall B16
Instructors
Sakai, N
ASIAN 4499
Course Description
This seminar will focus on the significance of water –economic, religious, political, social –and its role in the art and architecture of Mainland and Island Southeast Asia, with particular focus on Cambodia ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4854, ARTH 6854, ASIAN 6699, VISST 4854, VISST 6854
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Johnson Museum 2L41 lecture rm
Instructors
McGowan, K
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Additional Information
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
ASIAN 6604
Course Description
A topics course related to Southeast Asian Studies. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3306
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Credits and Grading Basis
3-4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: The Philippines: History, Culture, and Politics
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Stimson Hall G24
Instructors
Finin, G
ASIAN 6611
Course Description
What role does Islam take in the politics, history, arts and rituals of Southeast Asia? Structured as a seminar, this course takes you on a journey through Southeast Asia, home to almost a quarter of the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3311, NES 3511, RELST 3311
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall 158
Instructors
Formichi, C
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: One course in the humanities.
ASIAN 6621
Course Description
This course argues that modern literary strictures – such as market forces, censorship, and new media forms – are contiguous with and interpretable in the same way as more traditional literary strictures ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 6686
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M White Hall B02
Instructors
Admussen, N
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Additional Information
Course intended for graduate students only.
ASIAN 6630
Course Description
Expanded Practice Seminars bring students and faculty in the humanities and the design disciplines together around a common and pressing urban issue such as the cultural and material practices induced ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARCH 6408, ARCH 6509, COML 6308, SHUM 6308, VISST 6308
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Mapping Global Spatio-politics Through China
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Sibley Hall 261B
Instructors
Bachner, A
Lok, L
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Additional Information
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
ASIAN 6631
Course Description
Examines the new cinemas of Southeast Asia and their engagement with contemporary discourses of gender and sexuality. It pays special attention to the ways in which sexuality and gendered embodiment are ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4451, FGSS 4451, FGSS 6331, LGBT 4451, LGBT 6331, PMA 4451, RELST 4451
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall B16
Instructors
Fuhrmann, A
ASIAN 6662
Course Description
Taught as a seminar, the course engages recent theoretical literature on the relations between religion, colonialism and nation formation. This theoretical literature is read in conjunction with historical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4462, RELST 4462
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Statler Hall 453
Instructors
Blackburn, A
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: one course in ANTHR, ASIAN, HIST, RELST at 3000 level or above or permission of instructor.
ASIAN 6671
Course Description
This course offers graduate students an opportunity to consider ways for analyzing texts from Asia, both modern and pre-modern, both literary and historiographical. The emphasis will be on how narratives ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 6617
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Uris Hall 494
Instructors
Taylor, K
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: Reading knowledge of an Asian language.
ASIAN 6673
Course Description
China, a cultural giant of East Asia, made a passive entrance into modernity. With the advent of Western and American colonialism and imperialism, coupled with recent successes in westernization by the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4816, ARTH 6816, ASIAN 4473
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Goldwin Smith Hall G19
Instructors
Pan, A
ASIAN 6679
Course Description
As China, with its "China Dream," rises in power on the global stage, what "China" means to its inhabitants and outsiders has become an issue increasingly relevant to business, international relations, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4478, CAPS 4772, HIST 4772, HIST 6772
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Uris Hall 312
Instructors
Du, Y
ASIAN 6699
Course Description
This seminar will focus on the significance of water –economic, religious, political, social –and its role in the art and architecture of Mainland and Island Southeast Asia, with particular focus on Cambodia ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4854, ARTH 6854, ASIAN 4499, VISST 4854, VISST 6854
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Johnson Museum 2L41 lecture rm
Instructors
McGowan, K
ASIAN 7703
Course Description
Guided independent study for graduate students. view course details