Asian American Studies (AAS)Arts and Sciences

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AAS 2100
South Asian Diaspora

This interdisciplinary course (with an emphasis in anthropology) will introduce students to the multiple routes/roots, lived experiences, and imagined worlds of South Asians who have traveled to various ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 2410, SHUM 2101

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6474 AAS 2100   SEM 101

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    • TR Malott Hall 230
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Munasinghe, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AAS 2130
Introduction to Asian American History

An introductory history of Chinese, Japanese, Asian Indians, Filipinos, and Koreans in the United States from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1990s. Major themes include racism and resistance, labor ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2640, HIST 2640

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17503 AAS 2130   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AAS 2269
Korean Popular Culture

This course introduces Korean popular culture in global context. Beginning with cultural forms of the late Chosŏn period, the course will also examine popular culture during the Japanese colonial period, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASIAN 2269, PMA 2465

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19953 AAS 2269   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AAS 3885
Race and War in History: Workers, Soldiers, Prisoners, Activists

Across twentieth-century history, race and war have been dynamic forces in shaping economic organization and everyday livelihoods. This course will approach labor and working-class history, through a focus ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3885, HIST 3884, ILRLR 3885

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 17946 AAS 3885   LEC 001

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    • TR Ives Hall 219
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Nagaraja, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AAS 4040
Fictions of Dictatorship

Fictions of dictatorship, as termed by scholar Lucy Burns, denote both the narratives and spectacles produced by authoritarian governments and the performances, events, and cultural objects that work against ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 16763 AAS 4040   SEM 101

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    • W Uris Library 311
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Balance, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AAS 4673
The Kinship of Repair: Asian and Asian American Artists in Collaboration

Collaborations among and between Asian and Asian American artists in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have sought to redefine kinship by exploring the politics of belonging, generational ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 20243 AAS 4673   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AAS 4950
Independent Study

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

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6461 AAS 4950   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Munasinghe, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18663 AAS 4950   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Balance, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18664 AAS 4950   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Chang, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18665 AAS 4950   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Wong, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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AAS 6457
Inclusion and Exclusion in American Law

Who counts as a full member of the U.S. polity? And how has law structured the benefits of such membership as well as the conditions for exclusion? Moreover, how have these terms changed and remained consistent ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 6456, LAW 6457

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20398 AAS 6457   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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AAS 6611
Minoritarian Aesthetics In-And Performance

What are minoritarian aesthetics? How do these inform the production and reception of performance, broadly defined? How does attending to the aesthetics involved in the production of artistic and cultural ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 6612, LSP 6611, PMA 6611

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8251 AAS 6611   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AAS 6673
The Kinship of Repair: Asian and Asian American Artists in Collaboration

Collaborations among and between Asian and Asian American artists in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have sought to redefine kinship by exploring the politics of belonging, generational ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 20244 AAS 6673   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AAS 7200
Directed Graduate Individual Study

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19594 AAS 7200   IND 601

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    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor required; please contact aasp@cornell.edu.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20577 AAS 7200   IND 602

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    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

AAS 7300
Directed Graduate Group Study

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 19595 AAS 7300   IND 601

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Permission of instructor required; please contact aasp@cornell.edu.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 20685 AAS 7300   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Munasinghe, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Permission of instructor required; please contact aasp@cornell.edu.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)