Romance Studies (ROMS)Arts and Sciences
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- Schedule of Classes - June 10, 2022 7:44AM EDT
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Classes
ROMS 1102
Course Description
We tell stories for many reasons: to entertain; to seduce; to complain; to think. This course draws upon the literatures and cultures of the romance languages to explore the role of narrative ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: The Book of the Courtier
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF White Hall B06
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Andreoni, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: Race, Gender and Postcolonial Writing
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF White Hall B04
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Finielz, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: Race, Gender and Postcolonial Writing
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall 331
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Finielz, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1108
Course Description
What is a culture, and how do we know one when we see it? This course draws upon the histories and texts of French, Spanish, Italian, and/or Portuguese speaking worlds to discuss issues of identity, ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: Latin American Jewish Worlds in Lit/Film
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall 156
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
von Wittelsbach, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1109
Course Description
What kind of information do images - in photography, painting, and/or film - convey? What kind of impact do they have on the minds and the bodies of their audiences? This course foregrounds the role ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:French Cinema in the Margins
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Pasquer Brochard, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: French Film—1895 to the Present
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW McGraw Hall 365
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Huelster, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:Third World & #Travel Porn
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall 260
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Pham, V
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1113
Course Description
Some of the most important and intriguing thinkers, from the Middle Ages to postmodernity, have done their thinking in the romance languages. This course explores a body of work that would be ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:Female Friendship vs. Patriarchy
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF McGraw Hall 366
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Tien, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1114
Course Description
What allows us to make assumptions about people based on the way they speak or dress? How can we understand the deeper meaning of a fairy tale or an episode of The Simpsons? What does macaroni and cheese ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Rockefeller Hall 231
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Alkire, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1120
Course Description
In this class, students will learn about animal welfare and conservation through international films. We will discuss wildlife, companion and farm animals in conjunction with human cultures and politics. ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Morrill Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Bachminska, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 2901
Course Description
This studio class will introduce students to a range of contemporary performance techniques in a Spanish context. Through exercises, improvisation, textual analysis, and scene study, students will develop ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 2901
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 322
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Angelopoulos, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
ROMS 3115
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3115, ENGL 3115, PMA 3515, VISST 3115
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Olive Tjaden Hall 324
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Murray, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Please email Professor Murray (tcm1@cornell.edu) with the following information: Your name and Cornell email address, course code and number you wish to be enrolled (example: COML 3115), if you are a current COML Major, graduation month/year. When you are approved, you will receive a permission number for the pre-enrollment period. Thank you.
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ROMS 4210
Course Description
The most intense public encounter between Existentialism and Marxism occurred in immediate post-WWII Europe, its structure remaining alive internationally. Existentialist questions have been traced from ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4251, GERST 4210, GOVT 4015
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Thurston Hall 203
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Waite, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
ROMS 5070
Course Description
Focuses on language teaching as facilitation of learning, thus on the learner's processing of language acquisition and the promotion of reflective teaching. Pedagogical approaches will be addressed from ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Uris Hall 254
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Redmond, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
This is the mandatory course for graduate students wishing to TA in Romance Studies.
ROMS 6525
Course Description
Communism merged multiple theories, events and experiences. It's complexity does not lie exclusively in the discrepancies that separate the communist idea from its historical embodiments; it lies in the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FREN 6525, HIST 6525, ITAL 6520, SPAN 6525
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Uris Hall 369
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Traverso, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Conducted in English.
ROMS 6855
Course Description
Intertwinement of Gramsci's pre-prison and prison writings with his legacy in subsequent political theory & praxis, philosophy, linguistics, architecture, and cinema. Criticism of his work from the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 6850, GERST 6850, GOVT 6750
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Olin Library 403
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Waite, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person