Class Roster - Spring 2021 - Subject - Latin American Studies

LATA 1960

Modern Latin America

Do you wonder what the historical context is for migrations out of Central America? Or why many Brazilians are so fearful of the recent election of Jair Bolsonaro? Curious as to what the 'pink tide' is? ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Discussion optional. Combined with: HIST 1960
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16733 LATA 1960 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 11:20am - 12:10pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Craib, R
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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Instruction Mode: Online

Class Number & Section Details

16777 LATA 1960 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 12:25pm - 1:15pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Craib, R
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 1970

Pirates, Slaves, and Revolutionaries: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to Louverture

What is the Caribbean? How did its native inhabitants fared in the aftermath of the arrival of Europeans? How did the region shift from a Spanish Lake to a heavily contested geopolitical site where all ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Discussion optional. Combined with: ASRC 1790, HIST 1970
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16784 LATA 1970 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:45pm - 4:00pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

Class Number & Section Details

16785 LATA 1970 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:30pm - 2:20pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Class Number & Section Details

16786 LATA 1970 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:30pm - 2:20pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

LATA 2050

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, VISST 2550
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16816 LATA 2050 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 9:40am - 10:55am Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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 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

4421 LATA 2170 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:45pm - 4:00pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Pinet, 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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Instruction Mode: Online
Prerequisites: SPAN 2095 or CASE Q++, or permission of instructor. Conducted in Spanish. This is a core course for the major.

LATA 2200

Perspectives on Latin America

Interdisciplinary course offered every spring. Topics vary by semester, but readings always focus on current research in various disciplines and regions of Latin America. The range of issues addressed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SPAN 2200
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

6286 LATA 2200 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 9:05am - 9:55am Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Oviedo, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

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

7892 LATA 2800 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 1:30pm - 2:20pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  De Lemos, 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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Instruction Mode: Online
Conducted in English.

LATA 3100

Advanced Portuguese I

This course provides intermediate level students with the opportunity to advance their oral and written fluency, proficiency, and understanding of the grammar of Portuguese. In addition, students will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PORT 3100
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

7890 LATA 3100 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 11:20am - 12:10pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  De Lemos, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

LATA 3336

Border Environments

This course focuses on a place and a concept where two of the most urgent issues of our times - migration and environmental degradation - converge, collide, and shape each other. It examines borders not ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3336, COML 6336, LATA 6336, LSP 3336, LSP 6336, SPAN 3335, SPAN 6335
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

20492 LATA 3336 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:00pm - 2:15pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Banerjee, A
  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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Instruction Mode: Online

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

6536 LATA 3609 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- R 7:30pm - 9:25pm Lincoln Hall B20
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

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

5917 LATA 3613 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- W 4:30pm - 6:30pm Bailey Hall 101
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

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LATA 3800

Poetry and Poetics of the Americas

As globalization draws the Americas ever closer together, reshaping our sense of a common and uncommon American culture, what claims might be made for a distinctive, diverse poetry and poetics of the America? ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3820, COML 3800, ENGL 3910, SPAN 3800
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

7071 LATA 3800 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 1:30pm - 2:20pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

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: none

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

7205 LATA 4000 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 1:10pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

LATA 4160

Topics in Colonial Encounters

The colonial period in Latin America (circa 1521-1820s) witnessed the formation of one of the most diverse societies in the world. Labor regimes, religious activities, marriage alliances, and commercial ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4160, ARTH 6160, LATA 6160, VISST 4160
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Section Topic

Topic: Art and Identity in Colonial Latin America
Class Number & Section Details

16832 LATA 4160 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:40pm - 4:35pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

LATA 4910

Latin American Literature and Mass Media

This course examines Latin American literature in the context of the visual and auditory of the twentieth century and early twenty-first century, in which mass media such as photography, film, and the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SPAN 4910
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16610 LATA 4910 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:45pm - 4:00pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Paz-Soldan, 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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Instruction Mode: Online

LATA 4970

Independent Study in Latin American Studies

Guided independent study with a faculty member. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

5133 LATA 4970 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Devoogd, 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.

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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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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

7207 LATA 6000 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 1:10pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

LATA 6160

Topics in Colonial Encounters

The colonial period in Latin America (circa 1521-1820s) witnessed the formation of one of the most diverse societies in the world. Labor regimes, religious activities, marriage alliances, and commercial ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4160, ARTH 6160, LATA 4160, VISST 4160
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Section Topic

Topic: Art and Identity in Colonial Latin America
Class Number & Section Details

16837 LATA 6160 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:40pm - 4:35pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- 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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Instruction Mode: Online

LATA 6336

Border Environments

This course focuses on a place and a concept where two of the most urgent issues of our times - migration and environmental degradation - converge, collide, and shape each other. It examines borders not ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3336, COML 6336, LATA 3336, LSP 3336, LSP 6336, SPAN 3335, SPAN 6335
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

20493 LATA 6336 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:00pm - 2:15pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Banerjee, A
  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 6482

History Geography Theory

This seminar is a readings course on works from the past two decades that have wrestled theoretically, empirically, and narratively with the boundary between geography and history. The course is purposefully ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 6482
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16956 LATA 6482 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 2:40pm - 4:35pm Upson Hall 106
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Craib, R
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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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 6482
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

19358 LATA 6482 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- R 2:40pm - 4:35pm Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
- Instructors
  
  Craib, R
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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Instruction Mode: Online

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LATA 1960 Modern Latin America

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LATA 1970 Pirates, Slaves, and Revolutionaries: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to Louverture

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LATA 2050 Introduction to Latin American Art

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LATA 2170 Early Modern Iberian Survey

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LATA 2200 Perspectives on Latin America

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LATA 2800 Perspectives on Brazil

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LATA 3100 Advanced Portuguese I

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LATA 3336 Border Environments

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LATA 3609 Brazilian Ensemble - Deixa Sambar

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LATA 3613 Cornell Steel Band

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LATA 1960

Modern Latin America

LATA 1970

Pirates, Slaves, and Revolutionaries: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to Louverture

LATA 2050

Introduction to Latin American Art

LATA 2170

Early Modern Iberian Survey

LATA 2200

Perspectives on Latin America

LATA 2800

Perspectives on Brazil

LATA 3100

Advanced Portuguese I

LATA 3336

Border Environments

LATA 3609

Brazilian Ensemble - Deixa Sambar

LATA 3613

Cornell Steel Band

LATA 3800

Poetry and Poetics of the Americas

LATA 4000

Contemporary Issues in Latin - Latino America

LATA 4160

Topics in Colonial Encounters

LATA 4910

Latin American Literature and Mass Media

LATA 4970

Independent Study in Latin American Studies

LATA 6000

Contemporary Issues in Latin-Latino America

LATA 6160

Topics in Colonial Encounters

LATA 6336

Border Environments

LATA 6482

History Geography Theory