Class Roster - Spring 2022 - Subject - Society for the Humanities

SHUM 2025

Apartheid's Afterlife

Apartheid was a brutal system of segregating every aspect of life for different racial groups in South Africa. This notorious system of racial oppression survived for four and a half decades before it ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2025, HIST 2025
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

20356 SHUM 2025 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:45pm - 4:00pm McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Borah, 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: In Person

SHUM 2240

Dance Technique Workshop

This course combines (Afro)Latinx social dance forms with modern concert dance, related forms, and hip hop, including the histories of these dance forms, exploring new fusions across these genres without ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PE 1188, PMA 2240, VISST 2540
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)

Class Number & Section Details

17867 SHUM 2240 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:45pm - 4:15pm Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 320
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Aldape Munoz, 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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SHUM 2241

Game of Thrones: Multi-Media Fantasies

In this course we will use the Game of Thrones series as a way of familiarizing ourselves with different tools of cultural analysis and approaches in literary theory (such as narratology, psychoanalysis, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2241
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

19803 SHUM 2241 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 11:20am - 12:10pm Rockefeller Hall 187
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Bachner, 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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SHUM 2675

Cultures of the Cold War

This class aims to approach the literature and culture of the Cold War as the birth of the present "Age of Information," as well as the origin of modern notions of privacy that are now being superseded. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2675, ENGL 2675
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8257 SHUM 2675 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 9:40am - 10:55am Uris Library 311
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Braddock, 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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SHUM 2750

Introduction to Humanities

These seminars offer an introduction to the humanities by exploring historical, cultural, social, and political themes. Students will explore themes in critical dialogue with a range of texts and media ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2750, ENGL 2950, GOVT 2755
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Section Topic

Topic: Energy
Class Number & Section Details

7958 SHUM 2750 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:25am - 12:40pm A D White House 109
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Pinkus, 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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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference will be given to students in the Humanities Scholars Program. See the Humanities Scholars Program website for the specific description of SHUM 2750, SEM101, "Energy." https://as.cornell.edu/research/hsp-core-courses

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 2750, CLASS 2750
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Section Topic

Topic: The Afterlife of the Roman Landscape
Class Number & Section Details

8040 SHUM 2750 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:00pm - 2:15pm A D White House 109
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Tally-Schumacher, 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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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference will be given to students in the Humanities Scholars Program. See the Humanities Scholars Program website for the specific description of SHUM 2750, SEM 102, "The Afterlife of the Roman Landscape." https://as.cornell.edu/research/hsp-core-courses

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2751, ASRC 2750, ENGL 2950
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Section Topic

Topic: Environmental Justice in Upstate NY
Class Number & Section Details

18094 SHUM 2750 SEM 103
Meeting Pattern
- TR 9:40am - 10:55am A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Reynolds, 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: In Person
Enrollment preference will be given to students in the Humanities Scholars Program. See the Humanities Scholars Program website for the specific description of SHUM 2750, SEM 103, "Environmental Justice in Upstate NY." https://as.cornell.edu/research/hsp-core-courses

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SHUM 2812

Hieroglyphs to HTML: History of Writing

An introduction to the history and theory of writing systems from cuneiform to the alphabet, historical and new writing media, and the complex relationship of writing technologies to human language and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 2812, CLASS 2812, LING 2212, NES 2812, STS 2812, VISST 2812
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8364 SHUM 2812 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 1:30pm - 2:20pm Rockefeller Hall 122
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Kirk, 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: In Person

SHUM 3120

Seminar in Greek

Undergraduate seminar in Greek. Topics: Fall 2021- Herodotus; Spring 2022 - Euripides, Alcestis. Fall 2022 - Antiphon, Euripides, and Plato's Protagoras. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GREEK 3120, GREEK 5130
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Section Topic

Topic: Euripides, Alcestis
Class Number & Section Details

17205 SHUM 3120 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:05am - 9:20am Goldwin Smith Hall 158
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Umachandran, 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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SHUM 3625

Paris, Capital of Modernity?

This course takes a critical perspective on the centrality of Paris to canonical narratives of modernity and modern art and architecture. We will look both at some of the defining art movements of the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 3625, ARTH 6625
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

20342 SHUM 3625 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 9:40am - 10:55am Rockefeller Hall 128
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Presutti, 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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SHUM 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, ASRC 3742, ENGL 3742
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8259 SHUM 3742 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 10:10am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Ngugi, 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: In Person

SHUM 3750

Humanities Scholars Research Methods

This course explores the practice, theory, and methodology of humanities research, critical analysis, and communication through writing and oral presentation. We will study the work and impact of humanists ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3950, ARTH 3755, ASIAN 3375, NES 3750
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18090 SHUM 3750 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:45pm - 4:00pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Ghosh, 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: In Person
Enrollment preference given to students in the Humanities Scholars Program.

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SHUM 4008

Literature and Relationality

In recent years, scholars in Indigenous studies, Black studies, Asian American studies, Latinx studies, and Arab American studies have discussed variant dispossessions that influence their own cultural ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4008, ENGL 4928, NES 4008
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19224 SHUM 4008 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:45pm - 4:00pm Goldwin Smith Hall 236
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Ghanayem, 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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SHUM 4605

Black Speculative Fiction

This course takes up literatures and arts of Black speculation in the broadest terms, from science fiction and fantasy to Afrofuturism and Afropunk to Phillis Wheatley's and Outkast's poetics. We'll give ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4603, ASRC 4655, ENGL 4605
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17639 SHUM 4605 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:25pm - 2:20pm Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Spires, 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: In Person

SHUM 4666

Specters of Latin America

In this course, we will take an inter- and multidisciplinary approach that examines works of fiction, film, performance, and photography, as well as graffiti, souvenirs, and internet memes, to explore ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LATA 4666, LATA 6666, SHUM 6666, SPAN 4666, SPAN 6666
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17879 SHUM 4666 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 12:25pm - 2:20pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Troconis Gonzalez, 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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Instruction Mode: In Person
This class will be taught in English.

SHUM 4667

Sonic Remains: Media, Performance, and Material Culture

Sonic Remains investigates how music/sound are mobilized to negotiate the passage of time, as well as how, by enduring and being retrieved through bodies, objects, and media formats, they challenge the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 4667, MUSIC 6667, SHUM 6667, STS 4667, STS 6667
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18042 SHUM 4667 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 11:20am - 1:15pm A D White House 201
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Zuazu Bermejo, 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: In Person

SHUM 4668

Afro-Diasporic Afterlives: The Archive, Refusal, and the Disappeared

This seminar will examine the theoretical, critical, and practical methods necessary for the identification and interpretation of archives through the lenses of Afro-Puerto Rican and Afro-diasporic afterlives. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4668, ASRC 6668, FGSS 4668, FGSS 6668, LSP 4668, LSP 6668, SHUM 6668
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18043 SHUM 4668 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:25pm - 2:20pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Figueroa-Vasquez, Y
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

SHUM 4669

From Slavery to Mass Incarceration: A History of Policing in Black Communities

This course examines the history of policing in Black communities from its origins in slavery, through the Civil Rights/Black Power eras and the War on Drugs, to the present day. Specifically, it reveals ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4669, AMST 6669, ASRC 4669, ASRC 6669, HIST 4669, HIST 6669, SHUM 6669
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18046 SHUM 4669 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:25pm - 2:20pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Alexander, 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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SHUM 4670

Race and Justice After DNA

DNA has become a pervasive feature of our lives, and a critical object through which race and justice are imagined and contested. DNA shapes how we think about ancestral pasts, medical futures, identity, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4470, ANTHR 7470, ASRC 4670, ASRC 6670, SHUM 6670, STS 4670, STS 6670
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18047 SHUM 4670 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 2:40pm - 4:35pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Tamarkin, N
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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SHUM 4701

Nightlife

This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks. Focusing on queer communities ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4705, FGSS 4701, LGBT 4701, LSP 4701, LSP 6701, PMA 4701, PMA 6701
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

8377 SHUM 4701 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:00pm - 2:15pm Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Jaime, 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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Instruction Mode: In Person

SHUM 4750

Senior Capstone Seminar for Humanities Scholars

This course is designed to support seniors in the Humanities Scholars Program working on their capstone projects. Students in the course will be guided in their project research and writing. The course ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-2 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)

Class Number & Section Details

18944 SHUM 4750 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 10:10am - 11:00am A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Reynolds, 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: In Person
This class is for seniors in the Humanities Scholars Program.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-2 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)

Class Number & Section Details

20092 SHUM 4750 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:40pm - 3:30pm A D White House 109
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Tally-Schumacher, 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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SHUM 4800

Rural Humanities Seminar

This seminar will introduce students to the public humanities as both a disciplinary inquiry and a set of practices grounded in public and community engagement. It is intended to train cohorts of graduate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SHUM 6800
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18788 SHUM 4800 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:40pm - 4:35pm A D White House 109
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Rickard, 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: In Person

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SHUM 4866

Producing Cloth Cultures

It is a fundamental part of human activity to dress or cover one's body and environment. While the symbolic significance of such clothing has long been recognized, the activity of producing fabric itself ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4856, ARTH 6856, CLASS 4756, VISST 4857
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

20072 SHUM 4866 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:40pm - 4:35pm Johnson Museum 2L41 lecture rm
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Alexandridis, A
  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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Instruction Mode: In Person

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SHUM 4916

Modern Chinese Art

China, a cultural giant of East Asia, made a passive entrance into modernity. With the advent of Western and American colonialism and imperialism, coupled with recent successes in westernization by the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4816, ARTH 6816, ASIAN 4473, ASIAN 6673
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

8345 SHUM 4916 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 9:05am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Pan, 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: In Person

SHUM 6356

Rhetoric of Social Movements

The recent deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor sparked a global protest movement for social justice and against police brutality. Beyond the US, these events also fostered a stronger ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 7356
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19282 SHUM 6356 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:40pm - 5:10pm Lincoln Hall 124
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Ndiaye, 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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Instruction Mode: In Person

SHUM 6666

Specters of Latin America

In this course, we will take an inter- and multidisciplinary approach that examines works of fiction, film, performance, and photography, as well as graffiti, souvenirs, and internet memes, to explore ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LATA 4666, LATA 6666, SHUM 4666, SPAN 4666, SPAN 6666
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18403 SHUM 6666 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 12:25pm - 2:20pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Troconis Gonzalez, 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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Instruction Mode: In Person
This class will be taught in English.

SHUM 6667

Sonic Remains: Media, Performance, and Material Culture

Sonic Remains investigates how music/sound are mobilized to negotiate the passage of time, as well as how, by enduring and being retrieved through bodies, objects, and media formats, they challenge the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 4667, MUSIC 6667, SHUM 4667, STS 4667, STS 6667
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18412 SHUM 6667 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 11:20am - 1:15pm A D White House 201
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Zuazu Bermejo, 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: In Person

SHUM 6668

Afro-Diasporic Afterlives: The Archive, Refusal, and the Disappeared

This seminar will examine the theoretical, critical, and practical methods necessary for the identification and interpretation of archives through the lenses of Afro-Puerto Rican and Afro-diasporic afterlives. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4668, ASRC 6668, FGSS 4668, FGSS 6668, LSP 4668, LSP 6668, SHUM 4668
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18417 SHUM 6668 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:25pm - 2:20pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Figueroa-Vasquez, Y
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

SHUM 6669

From Slavery to Mass Incarceration: A History of Policing in Black Communities

This course examines the history of policing in Black communities from its origins in slavery, through the Civil Rights/Black Power eras and the War on Drugs, to the present day. Specifically, it reveals ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4669, AMST 6669, ASRC 4669, ASRC 6669, HIST 4669, HIST 6669, SHUM 4669
Credits and Grading Basis

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

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18421 SHUM 6669 SEM 101
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- R 12:25pm - 2:20pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Alexander, L
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SHUM 6670

Race and Justice After DNA

DNA has become a pervasive feature of our lives, and a critical object through which race and justice are imagined and contested. DNA shapes how we think about ancestral pasts, medical futures, identity, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4470, ANTHR 7470, ASRC 4670, ASRC 6670, SHUM 4670, STS 4670, STS 6670
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18477 SHUM 6670 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 2:40pm - 4:35pm A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Tamarkin, N
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SHUM 6800

Rural Humanities Seminar

This seminar will introduce students to the public humanities as both a disciplinary inquiry and a set of practices grounded in public and community engagement. It is intended to train cohorts of graduate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SHUM 4800
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

18786 SHUM 6800 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:40pm - 4:35pm A D White House 109
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Rickard, J
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SHUM 6819

Urban Justice

Urban Justice Labs are innovative seminars designed to bring students into direct contact with complex questions about race and social justice within the context of American urban culture, architecture, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 6809, ARCH 6408, ASRC 6819, ENGL 6919
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Section Topic

Topic: Seeing to Be in the Aftermath
Class Number & Section Details

18644 SHUM 6819 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:40pm - 4:35pm A D White House 109
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Van Clief-Stefanon, L
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SHUM 2025 Apartheid's Afterlife

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SHUM 2240 Dance Technique Workshop

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SHUM 2241 Game of Thrones: Multi-Media Fantasies

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SHUM 2675 Cultures of the Cold War

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SHUM 2812 Hieroglyphs to HTML: History of Writing

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SHUM 3120 Seminar in Greek

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SHUM 3625 Paris, Capital of Modernity?

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SHUM 3742 Africans and African Americans in Literature

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SHUM 2025

Apartheid's Afterlife

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Dance Technique Workshop

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Game of Thrones: Multi-Media Fantasies

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Cultures of the Cold War

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Introduction to Humanities

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Hieroglyphs to HTML: History of Writing

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Seminar in Greek

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Paris, Capital of Modernity?

SHUM 3742

Africans and African Americans in Literature

SHUM 3750

Humanities Scholars Research Methods

SHUM 4008

Literature and Relationality

SHUM 4605

Black Speculative Fiction

SHUM 4666

Specters of Latin America

SHUM 4667

Sonic Remains: Media, Performance, and Material Culture

SHUM 4668

Afro-Diasporic Afterlives: The Archive, Refusal, and the Disappeared

SHUM 4669

From Slavery to Mass Incarceration: A History of Policing in Black Communities

SHUM 4670

Race and Justice After DNA

SHUM 4701

Nightlife

SHUM 4750

Senior Capstone Seminar for Humanities Scholars