Romance Studies (ROMS)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

ROMS 1102

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

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Syllabi:
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Decameron

  • 18653 ROMS 1102   SEM 101

    • TR Uris Hall 260
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Pretend it's a City:New York & Arts

  • 18654 ROMS 1102   SEM 102

    • MW Uris Hall 331
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Ibanez Ricouz, R

  • 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

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Writing Italy

  • 18673 ROMS 1108   SEM 101

    • MW White Hall B04
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Eibenstein-Alvisi, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Writing Italy

  • 18674 ROMS 1108   SEM 102

    • MW Uris Hall 301
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Eibenstein-Alvisi, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Food Cultures

  • 18675 ROMS 1108   SEM 103

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Food Cultures

  • 18676 ROMS 1108   SEM 104

    • MW Uris Hall G20
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Rodriguez de Rivera, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Global Cities:Rio de Janeiro & Mexico City

  • 18677 ROMS 1108   SEM 105

    • MWF Uris Hall 331
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Barrientos-Gomez, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Blackness in French

  • 18678 ROMS 1108   SEM 106

    • TR White Hall B02
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Un, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Food Cultures

  • 18679 ROMS 1108   SEM 107

    • MW White Hall B02
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Rodriguez de Rivera, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Post Cards From Paradise

  • 18680 ROMS 1108   SEM 108

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Feminisms

  • 18911 ROMS 1108   SEM 109

    • TR Uris Hall G20
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Chang, J

  • 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

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: French Film—1895 to the Present

  • 18495 ROMS 1109   SEM 101

    • TR White Hall B06
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Huelster, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: French Film—1895 to the Present

  • 18496 ROMS 1109   SEM 102

    • TR Uris Hall 331
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Huelster, N

  • 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

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Ancient Rhetoric, Modern Contexts

  • 18682 ROMS 1113   SEM 101

    • MWF White Hall B04
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Gibbs, R

  • 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

In this class, students will learn about animal welfare and conservation through international films. We will discuss wildlife, companion, farm, and lab animals in conjunction with human cultures, politics, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18685 ROMS 1120   SEM 101

    • TR White Hall B06
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Bachminska, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ROMS 3010

When sugar "was king," that is, when it was valued in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as we might value petroleum today, European nations went to war in order to possess the sugar producing islands ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17389 ROMS 3010   LEC 001

    • TR Ives Hall 109
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Aching, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 3300

At the end of the Great War, Europe has became the realm of a new relationship between violence, culture, and politics. From 1914 to 1945, the continent became the realm of an extraordinary entanglement ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HIST 2333

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16937 ROMS 3300   SEM 101

    • MW Uris Hall 303
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Traverso, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 4151

This course examines the works of major poets and artists from the Spanish and French- speaking Caribbean from roughly 1925-1945. During this period, two movements—Negrismo and Négritude—emerged, on the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 4151COML 4364

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17397 ROMS 4151   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 4681

This course combines literature, film, and other artistic projects in order to explore African forms of collective justice and repair, following the numerous conflicts that have shaken the continent in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16764 ROMS 4681   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 4750

This course offers students an engagement with Transatlantic literature through the notion of encounter. While this notion may sound neutral or friendly, it can nonetheless encode violence of many orders. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ROMS 6750SPAN 4745SPAN 6745

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16938 ROMS 4750   SEM 101

    • TR Uris Hall G44
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Velloso-Lyons, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 5070

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3555 ROMS 5070   SEM 101

    • W Ives Hall 109
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fulginiti, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is the mandatory course for graduate students wishing to TA in Romance Studies.

ROMS 6681

This course combines literature, film, and other artistic projects in order to explore African forms of collective justice and repair, following the numerous conflicts that have shaken the continent in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16767 ROMS 6681   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 6750

This course offers students an engagement with Transatlantic literature through the notion of encounter. While this notion may sound neutral or friendly, it can nonetheless encode violence of many orders. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ROMS 4750SPAN 4745SPAN 6745

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18962 ROMS 6750   SEM 101

    • TR Uris Hall G44
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Velloso-Lyons, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person