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AIIS 1100
Course Description
This course provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the diverse cultures, histories and contemporary situations of the Indigenous peoples of North America. Students will also be introduced to important ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1600, ANTHR 1700
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Caldwell Hall 100
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Jordan, K
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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- W Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- W Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- R Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- W Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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AIIS 2600
Course Description
The production of North American Indigenous literatures began long before European colonization, and persists in a variety of printed, sung, carved, painted, written, spoken, and digital media. From oral ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2600, ENGL 2600
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Caldwell Hall 250
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Hu Pegues, J
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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AIIS 3324
Course Description
An introduction to the language and culture of the Cayuga (Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ) people. Basic language instruction provided in an immersive learning environment, focusing on the relationship of language and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LING 3324, LING 6324
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Martin, J
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
AIIS 3330
Course Description
Based on indigenous and place-based "ways of knowing," this course (1) presents a theoretical and humanistic framework from which to understand generation of ecological knowledge; (2) examines processes ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3330, NTRES 3330, NTRES 6330
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- TR Fernow Hall G24
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Kassam, K
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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AIIS 3560
Course Description
The Western nation-state has failed to solve the two most pressing, indeed catastrophic, global problems: poverty and climate change. This failure is due to the inability of national policy to imagine ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3562, ENGL 3560
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Caldwell Hall 400
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Cheyfitz, E
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Instruction Mode: In Person
AIIS 4200
Course Description
This course looks at the philosopher John Locke as a philosopher of dispossession. There is a uniquely Lockean mode of missionization, conception of mind and re-formulations of the 'soul' applied to dispossess ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 6200, AMST 4220, AMST 6220, PHIL 4941, PHIL 6941
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- M Caldwell Hall 400
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Richardson, T
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Instruction Mode: In Person
AIIS 4625
Course Description
If you haven't read contemporary U.S. American Indian fiction, then it might be fair to ask how much you know about the United States, its origins and its current condition. Since the 1960s, American Indians ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4627, ENGL 4625
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Caldwell Hall 400
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Cheyfitz, E
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Instruction Mode: In Person
AIIS 4970
Course Description
Topic and credit hours TBA between faculty member and student. view course details
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Parmenter, J
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor required. Students must register using the CALS Special Studies form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). which must be signed by faculty member who will supervise study and assign grade.
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Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Gleach, F
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor required. Students must register using the CALS Special Studies form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). which must be signed by faculty member who will supervise study and assign grade.
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AIIS 6010
Course Description
Graduate-level course that introduces students to ongoing research in the field of American Indian and Indigenous Studies in a proseminar/colloquium format. Advanced graduate students are expected to present ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- F Warren Hall 113
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Rickard, J
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Instruction Mode: In Person
The class will occur every other Friday unless otherwise specified.
AIIS 6200
Course Description
This course looks at the philosopher John Locke as a philosopher of dispossession. There is a uniquely Lockean mode of missionization, conception of mind and re-formulations of the 'soul' applied to dispossess ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 4200, AMST 4220, AMST 6220, PHIL 4941, PHIL 6941
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- M Caldwell Hall 400
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Richardson, T
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Instruction Mode: In Person
AIIS 6451
Course Description
The course will focus on the basics of Federal Indian Law, the ever-changing body of case and statutory law and treaties that define the limits and extent of Indian tribal sovereignty in the United States ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LAW 6451
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- R Myron Taylor Hall G85
- Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022
Instructors
Porter, R
- F Myron Taylor Hall G85
- Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022
Instructors
Porter, R
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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AIIS 6970
Course Description
A student may, with approval of a faculty advisor, study a problem or topic not covered in a regular course or may undertake tutorial study of an independent nature in an area of interest in American Indian ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Nadasdy, P
Richardson, T
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Sign into your faculty section. If your faculty member is not listed, please contact 140 Roberts Hall or the graduate school to add the faculty member.
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