Class Roster - Fall 2018 - Subject - Latin American Studies

LATA 1802

Introduction to Latinos in U.S. History

This course seeks a fuller recounting of U.S. history by remapping what we understand as "America." We will examine traditional themes in the teaching of U.S. history—territorial expansion and empire, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 1802, HIST 1802, LSP 1802
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16260 LATA 1802 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Instructors
  
  Garcia, 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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LATA 1950

The Invention of the Americas

When did the 'Americas' come in to being? Who created 'them' and how? What other geographic units of analysis might we consider in thinking about what Iberian explorers and intellectuals initially called ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HIST 1950
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

9672 LATA 1950 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Instructors
  
  Bassi Arevalo, E
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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Class Number & Section Details

9673 LATA 1950 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- 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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Additional Information

Department Consent Required (Add)

Class Number & Section Details

9674 LATA 1950 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- 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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LATA 2150

Contemporary Latin American Survey

Readings and discussion of representative texts of the 19th and 20th centuries from various regions of Latin America. Among the authors considered are Sarmiento, Hernández, Martí, Darío, Agustini, Cortázar, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SPAN 2150
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

6262 LATA 2150 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm McGraw Hall 145
- Instructors
  
  McDaniel, 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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Additional Information

Prerequisite: Spanish 2070 or 2090, or CASE Q+, or permission of instructor.

LATA 2170

Early Modern Iberian Survey

This course explores major texts and themes of the Hispanic tradition from the 11th to the 17th centuries. We will examine general questions on literary analysis and the relationship between literature ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MEDVL 2170, SPAN 2170
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

6264 LATA 2170 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Klarman Hall KG42
- Instructors
  
  Garces, 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

Prerequisite: SPAN 2070 or SPAN 2090, or CASE Q+, or permission of instructor.

LATA 2800

Perspectives on Brazil

This course provides an introduction and overview of Brazilian culture. It will study different periods of Brazilian history, through the analysis of films, literature, essays, visual arts, and music. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PORT 2800
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

9028 LATA 2800 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Uris Hall 303
- Instructors
  
  Erber, 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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Additional Information

Conducted in English.

LATA 3470

Nueva York: Caribbean Urbanisms

This course explores Caribbean literary, sonic, and visual cultures in New York City from the late 19th century to the present, and examines the ways in which Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Dominican diasporic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3475, ASRC 3470, LSP 3470, SPAN 3470
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

9434 LATA 3470 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm McGraw Hall 366
- Instructors
  
  McDaniel, 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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LATA 3566

Art and Architecture of the Pre-Columbian Americas

This course introduces students to the arts of the ancient Americas from circa 2000 BC to the Spanish invasions of the 15th and 16th centuries. The inhabitants of the Americas produced outstanding works ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 3566, ARTH 3566, ARTH 6566, LSP 3566, VISST 3566
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16835 LATA 3566 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Cohen-Aponte, 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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LATA 3609

Brazilian Ensemble - Deixa Sambar

Deixa Sambar performs several styles of samba, Brazil's national music. Members need not have prior background in music-making, but a good sense of rhythm is desirable. Members include students as well ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 3609
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8652 LATA 3609 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- R 7:00pm - 9:00pm Lincoln Hall B20
- Instructors
  
  Pond, 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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LATA 3613

Cornell Steel Band

The Cornell Steel Band explores the wide variety of music for an orchestra of instruments fashioned from 55-gallon oil drums, and an "engine room" of non-pitched percussion. Interwoven into the focus on ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 3613
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7507 LATA 3613 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- W 4:30pm - 6:30pm Bailey Hall 101
- Instructors
  
  Miller, 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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LATA 4000

Contemporary Issues in Latin - Latino America

Interested in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies? This course will explore topics in Anthropology, Art, Economics, History, Literature, Government, Sociology, etc., of US Latino and Latin American ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LATA 6000, LSP 4000, LSP 6000
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9883 LATA 4000 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 1:10pm Uris Hall 302
- Instructors
  
  Castillo, D
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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LATA 4162

The Inca Empire and its Colonial Legacies

This course examines the art and architecture of the Inca Empire (ca. 1438-1532), the largest indigenous empire in the Americas prior to the Spanish conquest. The first half of the course explores architecture, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 4162, ARKEO 6162, ARTH 4162, ARTH 6162, LATA 6162, VISST 4162
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17062 LATA 4162 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:20pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Instructors
  
  Cohen-Aponte, 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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LATA 4215

Maya History

This course is an exploration of Maya understandings of their own history as it is reflected in ancient texts. We will begin by looking at episodes in Colonial and recent history to illustrate some of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4216, ANTHR 6256, ARKEO 4216, ARKEO 6256, LATA 6256
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16442 LATA 4215 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Henderson, 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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LATA 4565

Traffic: Drugs, Bodies, Books

The movement of things like narcotics and of people like laborers has been a profoundly compelling subject for artists of every form. This course will study television series such as Weeds and The Wire ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4565, ENGL 4565, LSP 4565
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16761 LATA 4565 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Olin Library 403
- Instructors
  
  Brady, 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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LATA 6000

Contemporary Issues in Latin-Latino America

Interested in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies? This course will explore topics in Anthropology, Art, Economics, History, Literature, Government, Sociology, etc., of US Latino and Latin American ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LATA 4000, LSP 4000, LSP 6000
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9885 LATA 6000 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 1:10pm Uris Hall 302
- Instructors
  
  Castillo, D
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.

LATA 6162

The Inca Empire and its Colonial Legacies

This course examines the art and architecture of the Inca Empire (ca. 1438-1532), the largest indigenous empire in the Americas prior to the Spanish conquest. The first half of the course explores architecture, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 4162, ARKEO 6162, ARTH 4162, ARTH 6162, LATA 4162, VISST 4162
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17066 LATA 6162 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:20pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Instructors
  
  Cohen-Aponte, 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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LATA 6210

Crossing Borders: Migrations in Comparative Perspective

This seminar will examine the links between globalization and migration and explore the character and dimensions of "unauthorized" migration in several regions of the world. Drawing on cases from Europe, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRIC 6010, LSP 6010
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16563 LATA 6210 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Ives Hall 103
- Instructors
  
  Cook, 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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LATA 6256

Maya History

This course is an exploration of Maya understandings of their own history as it is reflected in ancient texts. We will begin by looking at episodes in Colonial and recent history to illustrate some of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4216, ANTHR 6256, ARKEO 4216, ARKEO 6256, LATA 4215
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16857 LATA 6256 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Henderson, 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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LATA 1802 Introduction to Latinos in U.S. History

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LATA 1950 The Invention of the Americas

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LATA 2150 Contemporary Latin American Survey

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LATA 2170 Early Modern Iberian Survey

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LATA 2800 Perspectives on Brazil

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LATA 3470 Nueva York: Caribbean Urbanisms

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LATA 3566 Art and Architecture of the Pre-Columbian Americas

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LATA 3609 Brazilian Ensemble - Deixa Sambar

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LATA 3613 Cornell Steel Band

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LATA 4000 Contemporary Issues in Latin - Latino America

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LATA 4162 The Inca Empire and its Colonial Legacies

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LATA 4215 Maya History

LATA 1802

Introduction to Latinos in U.S. History

LATA 1950

The Invention of the Americas

LATA 2150

Contemporary Latin American Survey

LATA 2170

Early Modern Iberian Survey

LATA 2800

Perspectives on Brazil

LATA 3470

Nueva York: Caribbean Urbanisms

LATA 3566

Art and Architecture of the Pre-Columbian Americas

LATA 3609

Brazilian Ensemble - Deixa Sambar

LATA 3613

Cornell Steel Band

LATA 4000

Contemporary Issues in Latin - Latino America

LATA 4162

The Inca Empire and its Colonial Legacies

LATA 4215

Maya History

LATA 4565

Traffic: Drugs, Bodies, Books

LATA 6000

Contemporary Issues in Latin-Latino America

LATA 6162

The Inca Empire and its Colonial Legacies

LATA 6210

Crossing Borders: Migrations in Comparative Perspective

LATA 6256

Maya History