Class Roster - Spring 2019 - Subject

VISST 1101

Visual Literacy and Design Studio

This course is an introductory design studio. The primary course objective is to introduce principles of visual literacy as it pertains to two-dimensional and three-dimensional issues in design at all ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: DEA 1101
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16397 VISST 1101 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- MW 1:25pm - 4:25pm M Van Rensselaer Hall 4101
- Instructors
  
  Elliott, 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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Additional Information

Permission of instructor is required for non-DEA majors. Enrollment limited. Priority given to DEA majors. Cost of materials: approx. $200.

VISST 2000

Introduction to Visual Studies

This course introduces the field of Visual Studies. Visual Studies seeks to define and improve our visual relationship to nature and culture after the modern surge in technology and knowledge. It contains ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2000, ARTH 2000, COML 2000
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

5324 VISST 2000 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Instructors
  
  Moisey, 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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Class Number & Section Details

9245 VISST 2000 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Moisey, 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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Class Number & Section Details

9246 VISST 2000 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- W 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Moisey, 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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Class Number & Section Details

9247 VISST 2000 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 1:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Moisey, 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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Class Number & Section Details

9248 VISST 2000 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Moisey, 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.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.

Class Number & Section Details

9249 VISST 2000 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
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

9250 VISST 2000 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
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

9529 VISST 2000 DIS 207
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:20pm - 1:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Moisey, 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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Class Number & Section Details

9530 VISST 2000 DIS 208
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Moisey, 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.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.

VISST 2193

Middle Eastern Cinema

Film industries in the Middle East, as in much of the rest of the world, emerged out of efforts at the national level. In the Arab world and Israel, the film industries reflect upon struggles ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2293, JWST 2793, NES 2793, PMA 2493
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16336 VISST 2193 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am White Hall 106
- Instructors
  
  Starr, 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.

VISST 2550

Introduction to Latin American Art

This course is designed to introduce students to Latin American art from the pre-Columbian period to the present. It will cover the arts of ancient civilizations including the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Moche, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 2550, LATA 2050
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18111 VISST 2550 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- 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.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VISST 3010

Photography and the American Dream

Who are 'the poor' in the United States? Who are the largest recipients of federal welfare and entitlement spending? Why is there an unprecedented simultaneous increase in wealth and poverty in the United ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3010, ART 3810, ARTH 3010
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8210 VISST 3010 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Lincoln Hall 117
- Instructors
  
  Gaskins, B
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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VISST 3115

Video and New Media: Art, Theory, Politics

The course will offer an overview of video art, alternative documentary video, and digital installation and networked art. It will analyze four phases of video and new media: (1) the development of video ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3115, ENGL 3115, PMA 3515, ROMS 3115
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17131 VISST 3115 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 7:30pm - 10:30pm Goldwin Smith Hall 232
- Instructors
  
  Murray, T
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.
Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VISST 3176

Global Cinema II

Global Cinema I and II together offer an overview of international film history from the late nineteenth century to today. Through a focus on key films and significant epochs, the course traces the evolution ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 3551, PMA 6551
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

7217 VISST 3176 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 4:25pm Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B21
- Instructors
  
  Sheppard, 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.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.

VISST 3227

Global Dance II

This course maintains a critical focus on the role of the moving body in the history of dance offering comparisons in theatre, film and other forms of media and live performance. Moving from the 16th century ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 3227
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17657 VISST 3227 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Judith Eissner Pavillion 201
- Instructors
  
  Suber, 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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VISST 3506

Slavery and Visual Culture

This interdisciplinary undergraduate lecture examines the visual culture of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade from the 16th century to the present. Lectures present artifacts, prints, paintings, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3506, ARTH 3506, ASRC 3506, COML 3681
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16724 VISST 3506 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Instructors
  
  Finley, 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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VISST 3535

New German Cinema

This course introduces the New German Cinema (1962-85), an influential movement of West German filmmakers including Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Werner Herzog, Alexander Kluge, Margarethe von Trotta, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 3535, GERST 3525, PMA 3525
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16695 VISST 3535 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Rockefeller Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Born, 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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Additional Information

Taught in English. Screenings in German with English subtitles.

VISST 3560

Computing Cultures

Computers are powerful tools for working, playing, thinking, and living. Laptops, PDAs, webcams, cell phones, and iPods are not just devices, they also provide narratives, metaphors, and ways of seeing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3061, COMM 3560, INFO 3561, STS 3561
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

7201 VISST 3560 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Malott Hall 253
- Instructors
  
  Ziewitz, 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

Course not open to Freshmen.

VISST 3581

Imagining Migration in Film and Literature

What role should imaginative arts play in debates about transnational migration, one of the principal factors re-shaping community and communication today? Focusing on literature and film from the late ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3581, COML 3580, GERST 3581, PMA 3481
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16645 VISST 3581 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Instructors
  
  Adelson, L
  Haenni, 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.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Taught in English.

VISST 3696

The Arts of Southeast Asia

The arts of Southeast Asia are studied in their social context, since in traditional societies creative processes are often mapped on the sequence of events that compose human lives. We will be looking ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 3850, ASIAN 3350
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8631 VISST 3696 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Instructors
  
  McGowan, K
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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VISST 4165

Visual Encounters in the Early Modern World

This course will look at visual representations of cross-cultural encounters throughout the early modern period with a special emphasis on exchanges between Europe and the Americas (15th-18th centuries). ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4165, ARTH 6165, LATA 4165, LATA 6165
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

16813 VISST 4165 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Instructors
  
  Cohen-Aponte, A
  Lazzaro, 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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VISST 4260

Adaptation: Text/Theatricality

Mounting a script into a show is a process of adaptation from page to stage. This course challenges the boundaries of text to discover the possibilities of performance. Asks: How do we translate inspiration ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 4660
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16549 VISST 4260 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:30pm - 4:25pm Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB21
- Instructors
  
  Milles, B
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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VISST 4563

Lighting Design Studio II

Concentrates on designing lighting for different genres of performance in various venues. Emphasis is placed on developing both the visual sophistication and the technical artistry of the lighting designer. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 4620
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

9275 VISST 4563 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:30pm - 4:25pm Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 120
- Instructors
  
  Moro, 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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VISST 4601

Space, Gender, Body in Early Modern Art

The body is a universal. How we construct our understandings of it is not. In this class we will investigate conceptions and treatment of the early-modern body (1400-1700) mainly in Europe with excursions ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4601, ARTH 6601, FGSS 4601, FGSS 6601, VISST 6601
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16841 VISST 4601 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Instructors
  
  Pincus, L
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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VISST 4691

Art and Globalization

While globalization is a process unfolding over many centuries, it has arguably intensified in recent decades. The incorporation of the communist world and independent nation-states into global finance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4691, ARTH 6691
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

16876 VISST 4691 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:30pm - 4:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Instructors
  
  Dadi, I
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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VISST 4855

Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia

This seminar explores how patterned cloths serve as a symbolic medium, functioning on multiple levels of understanding and communication. As spun, dyed, and woven threads of consequence, textiles can be ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4855, ARTH 6855, ASIAN 4487, ASIAN 6644, VISST 6855
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17054 VISST 4855 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:30pm - 4:25pm Johnson Museum 2B18 Citrin Rm
- Instructors
  
  McGowan, K
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.
Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VISST 6601

Space, Gender, Body in Early Modern Art

The body is a universal. How we construct our understandings of it is not. In this class we will investigate conceptions and treatment of the early-modern body (1400-1700) mainly in Europe with excursions ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4601, ARTH 6601, FGSS 4601, FGSS 6601, VISST 4601
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16855 VISST 6601 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Instructors
  
  Pincus, L
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.

VISST 6855

Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia

This seminar explores how patterned cloths serve as a symbolic medium, functioning on multiple levels of understanding and communication. As spun, dyed, and woven threads of consequence, textiles can be ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4855, ARTH 6855, ASIAN 4487, ASIAN 6644, VISST 4855
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17056 VISST 6855 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:30pm - 4:25pm Johnson Museum 2B18 Citrin Rm
- Instructors
  
  McGowan, K
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.

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VISST 1101 Visual Literacy and Design Studio

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VISST 2000 Introduction to Visual Studies

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VISST 2193 Middle Eastern Cinema

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VISST 2550 Introduction to Latin American Art

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VISST 3010 Photography and the American Dream

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VISST 3115 Video and New Media: Art, Theory, Politics

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VISST 3176 Global Cinema II

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VISST 3227 Global Dance II

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VISST 3506 Slavery and Visual Culture

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VISST 1101

Visual Literacy and Design Studio

VISST 2000

Introduction to Visual Studies

VISST 2193

Middle Eastern Cinema

VISST 2550

Introduction to Latin American Art

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Photography and the American Dream

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Video and New Media: Art, Theory, Politics

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Global Cinema II

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Global Dance II

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Slavery and Visual Culture

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New German Cinema

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Computing Cultures

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Imagining Migration in Film and Literature

VISST 3696

The Arts of Southeast Asia

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Visual Encounters in the Early Modern World

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Adaptation: Text/Theatricality

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Lighting Design Studio II

VISST 4601

Space, Gender, Body in Early Modern Art

VISST 4691

Art and Globalization

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Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia

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Space, Gender, Body in Early Modern Art