Africana Studies & Research Center (ASRC)Arts and Sciences

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ASRC 1201
Elementary Arabic I

This two-course sequence assumes no previous knowledge of Arabic and provides a thorough grounding in the four language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. It starts with the alphabet ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10048 ASRC 1201   SEM 101

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    • MTWR White Hall B14
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Azzam, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8926 ASRC 1201   SEM 102

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    • MTWR White Hall 114
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Weatherspoon, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3608 ASRC 1201   SEM 103

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    • MTWR White Hall 114
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Azzam, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3609 ASRC 1201   SEM 104

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    • MTWR White Hall 114
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Azzam, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18338 ASRC 1201   SEM 105

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    • MTWR White Hall 114
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Weatherspoon, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 1203
Intermediate Arabic I

In this two-course sequence learners continue to develop the four language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing and grammar foundation through the extensive use of graded materials on a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1203

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8932 ASRC 1203   SEM 101

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    • MTWR Sibley Hall 318
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Alkasseer, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 1203

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3610 ASRC 1203   SEM 102

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    • MTWR White Hall B14
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Weatherspoon, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 1500
Introduction to Africana Studies

At the inception of this department at Cornell University in 1969, the Africana Studies and Research Center became the birthplace of the field "Africana studies." Africana studies emphasizes comparative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1500, GOVT 1503

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4923 ASRC 1500   LEC 001

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    • MW Ives Hall 112
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Chresfield, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11409 ASRC 1500   DIS 201

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    • W Ives Hall 219
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Chresfield, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 1590
History and Popular Culture in Africa

This course uses a multidisciplinary approach to explore the complex relationship between history and popular culture in Africa. The course considers two main questions - How can you write history using ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HIST 1590

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18271 ASRC 1590   LEC 001

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    • MWF Morrill Hall 111
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 1650
Philosophy of Race

This course offers an introduction to the philosophy of race. It canvasses key debates in the field concerning the metaphysical status of race, the relationship between the concept of race and racism (and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PHIL 1650

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18392 ASRC 1650   LEC 001

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    • TR Morrill Hall 111
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Yost, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 1812
FWS: What is Blackness?

What is Blackness? Is it a monolith, or does it develop new features or identities as the African diaspora spreads to different parts of the globe? And why have thinkers written about Blackness in differing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20262 ASRC 1812   SEM 101

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    • TR Africana Ctr 111
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Thomas-Johnson, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ASRC 1814
WS: Ida B. Wells: In the Wake of Revolution

Heroine, Agitator, Crusader: these are but a few names used to describe journalist and activist Ida B. Wells (1862-1931).  Through extensive data collection and critical analysis, searing exposés against ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20261 ASRC 1814   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ASRC 1825
FWS: Educational Innovations in Africa and Diaspora

This course deals with educational innovations geared to promoting equal opportunity based on gender, race and class, in Africa and the African Diaspora. After an introduction of the concepts and theories ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20260 ASRC 1825   SEM 101

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    • TR Uris Hall 260
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Assie-Lumumba, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ASRC 1860
FWS: A Dream, not a Nightmare: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Quest for Justice

What are your "dreams" and how do you articulate and communicate them to others, especially in writing? This course primarily serves as your writing laboratory with the objective of helping students think ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20258 ASRC 1860   SEM 101

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    • TR Uris Hall 260
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Aboi, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ASRC 1985
American History from 1500 to 1800

On the eve of the American Revolution Britain administered 26 colonies—not just the 13 that would become the United States. British North America's dramatic struggle for independence has led many history ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 1985, HIST 1985

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18414 ASRC 1985   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2003
Africa: The Continent and Its People

An introductory interdisciplinary course focusing on Africa's geographical, ecological, social and demographic characteristics; indigenous institutions and values; multiple cultural heritage of Africanity, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5515 ASRC 2003   LEC 001

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    • TR Uris Hall 262
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Assie-Lumumba, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2060
Introduction to Africana Religions

This course explores the history of religions among people of African descent from the period of the development of the transatlantic slave trade (1440s) to the present. Its aim is to introduce students ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: RELST 2060

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 12298 ASRC 2060   LEC 001

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    • TR Stimson Hall G01
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Pickett, X

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2105
Arabic for Heritage Speakers

This course is designed for students who can speak and understand a spoken Arabic dialect (Egyptian, Lebanese, Syrian, Iraqi, etc.) but have little or no knowledge of written Arabic, known as Classical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 2201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18336 ASRC 2105   SEM 101

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    • MTWR Sibley Hall 318
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Younes, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2235
New Visions in African Cinema

This undergraduate course introduces the formal and topical innovations that African cinema has experienced since its inception in the 1960s. Sections will explore, among others, Nollywood, sci-fi, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 2235, ENGL 2935, PMA 2435

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17947 ASRC 2235   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2354
African American Visions of Africa

This seminar examines some of the political and cultural visions of Africa and Africans held by African-American intellectuals and activists in the 19th and 20th centuries. Emphasis is placed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 2354, HIST 2354, SHUM 2354

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18103 ASRC 2354   SEM 101

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    • MW Uris Hall G26
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rickford, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18107 ASRC 2354   IND 601

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    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rickford, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 2452
Dress, Cloth and Identity in Africa and the Diaspora

This course uses a multi-disciplinary approach to examine the importance of textiles in African social and economic history. It combines art history, anthropology, social and economic history to explore ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 2452, HIST 6452

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18156 ASRC 2452   SEM 101

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    • TR McGraw Hall 145
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18158 ASRC 2452   IND 601

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    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 2603
The Novels of Toni Morrison

Each year this seven-week, one-credit course focuses on a different novel by Nobel Laureate and Cornell alumna Toni Morrison. We read and discuss each novel in the context of Morrison's life and career, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: ENGL 2603

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Beloved

  • 18998 ASRC 2603   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2650
Introduction to African American Literature

This course will introduce students to African American literary traditions in the space that would become North America. From early freedom narratives and poetry to Hip-Hop and film, we will trace a range ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2650, ENGL 2650, SHUM 2650

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19159 ASRC 2650   SEM 101

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    • TR Morrill Hall 106
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Frazier, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2674
History of the Modern Middle East

This course examines major trends in the evolution of the Middle East in the modern era. Focusing on the 19th and 20th centuries and ending with the "Arab Spring," we will consider Middle East history ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 2747, HIST 2674, NES 2674

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10080 ASRC 2674   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10081 ASRC 2674   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10082 ASRC 2674   DIS 202

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10083 ASRC 2674   DIS 203

  •  
    • F White Hall 104
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10084 ASRC 2674   DIS 204

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2755
Race and Slavery in the Early Atlantic World

The legacies of slavery remain all too obvious in the modern Atlantic World. From demographic imbalances to pervasive social and economic inequality, much of the recent past has involved addressing that ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 2755, HIST 2055, LATA 2055

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18377 ASRC 2755   SEM 101

  •  
    • MW Morrill Hall 102
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Schmitt, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18378 ASRC 2755   IND 601

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    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 2771
Africa in Hollywood

In Eddie Murphy's Coming to America, Africa is a place of nobility, where even lions are at peace with lambs. In contrast, Leonardo DeCaprio's Blood Diamond is a violent look at the role the demand for ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGL 2771, PMA 2403

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19169 ASRC 2771   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 2955
Socialism in America

"Why no socialism in America?" Scholars and activists have long pondered the relative dearth (compared to other industrialized societies) of sustained, popular, anticapitalist activity in the United States. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2955, HIST 2955

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18170 ASRC 2955   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 3060
Emotions, Religion, and Race

This course explores past and contemporary theories of emotions and different kinds of emotions like wonder, grief, anger, and fear, all with an eye toward the study and practice of religion, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: RELST 3060

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19251 ASRC 3060   LEC 001

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    • TR Africana Ctr B01
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Pickett, X

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 3100
Advanced Arabic I

In this two-semester sequence, learners will be introduced to authentic, unedited Arabic language materials ranging from short stories, and poems, to newspaper articles dealing with social,  political,  ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARAB 3201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3611 ASRC 3100   SEM 101

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    • MTWR Sibley Hall 318
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Younes, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 3322
Gospel and The Blues: A Black Women's History I, 1900-1973

In her pathbreaking text Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval Saidiya Hartman writes that "young Black women were radical thinkers who tirelessly imagined other ways ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FGSS 3322, MUSIC 3322, RELST 3322

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19194 ASRC 3322   SEM 101

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    • TR Uris Hall 498
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Dromgoole, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 3653
International Development in African History

This lecture course examines the history of the idea and practice of development in twentieth century Africa. Since the 1990s, the US, with some input from other western nations, has had relative hegemony ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HIST 3653

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20531 ASRC 3653   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 3705
Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes

This course offers an opportunity to read in depth two major writers of the twentieth century, Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston.  Friends and one-time collaborators in the New York City of the 1920s, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3503, ENGL 3505

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20364 ASRC 3705   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 3742
Africans and African Americans in Literature

When an African and an African American meet, solidarity is presumed, but often friction is the result.  In this course, we will consider how Africans and African Americans see each other through literature.  ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3732, ENGL 3742, SHUM 3742

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19034 ASRC 3742   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 3947
Race and World Politics

This course introduces students to questions and debates around the role and effects of race and racism in international politics.  Scholars of international politics have long neglected such questions ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 3947

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9068 ASRC 3947   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 4212
Black Women's Autobiography in the 21st Century WritingHerStory

Black women first began to shape the genre of autobiography during antebellum era slavery. They were prolific in developing the genre of autobiography throughout the twentieth century, to the point of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 19183 ASRC 4212   SEM 101

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    • TR Africana Ctr B01
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Richardson, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 4368
Reading Édouard Glissant

This seminar will focus on the writings of the polymorphous Martinican poet and thinker, Édouard Glissant (1928-2011).  We will attend to the historical context of French colonialism, particularly in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 17951 ASRC 4368   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 4672
Nationalism(s) in the Arab World

This seminar examines the emergence of national identities, nationalist movements, and nation-states in the modern Arab world. First, we will examine various approaches to the question of nationalism, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 18303 ASRC 4672   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 4900
Honors Thesis

For senior Africana Studies majors working on honors thesis, with selected reading, research projects, etc., under the supervision of a member of the Africana Studies and Research Center faculty. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  3095 ASRC 4900   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  3704 ASRC 4900   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  4072 ASRC 4900   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Boyce Davies, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  3705 ASRC 4900   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Assie-Lumumba, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  3706 ASRC 4900   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  3707 ASRC 4900   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Farred, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  4073 ASRC 4900   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Richardson, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  4375 ASRC 4900   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  4641 ASRC 4900   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Aching, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  4642 ASRC 4900   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rooks, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  4736 ASRC 4900   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  5282 ASRC 4900   IND 622

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Taiwo, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  5293 ASRC 4900   IND 623

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    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Grovogui, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 4902
Independent Study

For students working on special topics, with selected reading, research projects, etc., under the supervision of a member of the Africana Studies and Research Center faculty. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4737 ASRC 4902   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3096 ASRC 4902   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3728 ASRC 4902   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • LaBennett, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4074 ASRC 4902   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Boyce Davies, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3729 ASRC 4902   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Assie-Lumumba, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3730 ASRC 4902   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3731 ASRC 4902   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Farred, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3732 ASRC 4902   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Richardson, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4373 ASRC 4902   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4450 ASRC 4902   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Ademoyo, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4645 ASRC 4902   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Aching, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4646 ASRC 4902   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rooks, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4738 ASRC 4902   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Bulugu, H

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4739 ASRC 4902   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11574 ASRC 4902   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ASRC 6132
Mobility, Circulation, Migration, Diaspora: Global Connections

This graduate seminar seeks to familiarize students with some of the most recent takes on transnational history that have emphasized the experiences of individuals and groups whose lives were affected ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 6132

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18521 ASRC 6132   SEM 101

  •  
    • M White Hall B06
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18665 ASRC 6132   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 6368
Reading Édouard Glissant

This seminar will focus on the writings of the polymorphous Martinican poet and thinker, Édouard Glissant (1928-2011).  We will attend to the historical context of French colonialism, particularly in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 17954 ASRC 6368   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ASRC 6900
Independent Study

Independent study 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. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3605 ASRC 6900   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3711 ASRC 6900   IND 602

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Ademoyo, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3712 ASRC 6900   IND 603

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4075 ASRC 6900   IND 605

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Boyce Davies, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3713 ASRC 6900   IND 606

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Assie-Lumumba, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3714 ASRC 6900   IND 607

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hassan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3715 ASRC 6900   IND 608

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Farred, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4076 ASRC 6900   IND 610

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Richardson, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4372 ASRC 6900   IND 612

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4587 ASRC 6900   IND 613

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4643 ASRC 6900   IND 614

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Aching, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4644 ASRC 6900   IND 615

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rooks, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4826 ASRC 6900   IND 616

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Bulugu, H

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5045 ASRC 6900   IND 622

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11573 ASRC 6900   IND 623

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ASRC 6902
Africana Studies Graduate Seminar

This class is the first in a two-part course sequence offered in the fall and spring semesters annually. In this hybrid theory and methods course, students will read historiographic, ethnographic, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: History, Political and Social Analysis

  •  4922 ASRC 6902   SEM 101

  •  
    • T Africana Ctr 111
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Grovogui, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person