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    AIIS 1110
    
        
  
 
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This course attends to the contemporary issues, contexts and experiences of Indigenous peoples. Students will develop a substantive understanding of colonialism and engage in the parallels and differences ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1601 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Morrison Hall 334
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Kassam, K 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person 
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        Meeting Pattern- T Human Ecology Building 201
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Kassam, K 
 
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        Meeting Pattern- W Warren Hall 138
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Kassam, K 
 
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        Meeting Pattern- M Warren Hall 138
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Kassam, K 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person 
    
    AIIS 3248
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This course provides a long-term overview of the indigenous peoples of Cornell's home region and their neighbors from an archaeological perspective. Cornell students live and work in the traditional territory ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 6248, AMST 3248, AMST 6248, ANTHR 3248, ANTHR 6248, ARKEO 3248, ARKEO 6248 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR White Hall 106
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Staff 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person 
    
    AIIS 3325
    
        
  
 
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A continuation of LING 3324, with further exploration of Cayuga (Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ) language and culture. Language instruction continues in an immersive learning environment with a focus on plants and growing ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LING 3325 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- F Morrill Hall 110
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Martin, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person 
    
    AIIS 4000
    
        
  
 
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An interdisciplinary survey of the literature in Native American Studies. Readings engage themes of indigeneity, coloniality, power, and "resistance." The syllabus is formed from some "classic" and canonical ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 6000 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- T Caldwell Hall 250
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Richardson, T 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person Enrollment is limited to: advanced undergraduates or graduate students. Course requirements differ at 4000 and 6000 levels. 
    
    AIIS 4450
    
        
  
 
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Settler Colonialism And The Elimination of the Native: The course title is taken from Patrick Wolfe's generative essay, which analyzes the specific genre of colonialism in which the object is the replacement ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Caldwell Hall 400
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Cheyfitz, E 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person 
    
    AIIS 4670
    
        
  
 
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In this course, we will read poems of resistance from Indigenous people in Turtle Island (North America), Palestine, and Guåhan (Guam). Our purpose will be to understand how this poetry is both a description ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Caldwell Hall 400
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Cheyfitz, E 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person 
    
    AIIS 4970
    
        
  
 
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Topic and credit hours TBA between faculty member and student. view course details
- Project Session Full. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Cheyfitz, E 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Independent Studies Prerequisites: Permission of instructor required. Students must register using the CALS Special Studies form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). which must be signed by faculty member who will supervise study and assign grade. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Project Session Full. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Richardson, T 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Independent Studies Prerequisites: Permission of instructor required. Students must register using the CALS Special Studies form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). which must be signed by faculty member who will supervise study and assign grade. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Project Session Full. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Jordan, K 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Independent Studies Prerequisites: Permission of instructor required. Students must register using the CALS Special Studies form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). which must be signed by faculty member who will supervise study and assign grade. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Project Session Full. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Staff 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Independent Studies Prerequisites: Permission of instructor required. Students must register using the CALS Special Studies form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). which must be signed by faculty member who will supervise study and assign grade. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    AIIS 6000
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
An interdisciplinary survey of the literature in Native American Studies. Readings engage themes of indigeneity, coloniality, power, and "resistance." The syllabus is formed from some "classic" and canonical ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 4000 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- T Caldwell Hall 250
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Richardson, T 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person Enrollment is limited to: advanced undergraduates or graduate students. Course requirements differ at 4000 and 6000 levels. 
    
    AIIS 6248
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This course provides a long-term overview of the indigenous peoples of Cornell's home region and their neighbors from an archaeological perspective. Cornell students live and work in the traditional territory ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 3248, AMST 3248, AMST 6248, ANTHR 3248, ANTHR 6248, ARKEO 3248, ARKEO 6248 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR White Hall 106
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Staff 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person 
    
    AIIS 6454
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This course is focused on the modern-day relationship between the Haudenosaunee and New York State. The first part of the course will introduce students to the historical relationship prior to the formation ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LAW 6454 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- R Myron Taylor Hall 389
- Jan 23 - Apr 28, 2023
- Instructors- Porter, R 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person 
    
    AIIS 6970
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
A student may, with approval of a faculty advisor, study a problem or topic not covered in a regular course or may undertake tutorial study of an independent nature in an area of interest in American Indian ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern
- Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
- Instructors- Rickard, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Independent Studies Sign up under faculty member's section with prior faculty approval. If you do not see your faculty member listed, contact 140 Roberts Hall. 
