Spring 2022
Meeting:
TTh 8:30am - 10:20am / DEN 112
SLN:
12344
Section Type:
Seminar
Instructor:
CARCERAL AFTERLIVES OF SLAVERY
(VLPA)
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THIS COURSE EXPLORES HOW SCHOLARS,
ACTIVISTS, AND INCARCERATED PEOPLE
HAVE THEORIZED CONNECTIONS BETWEEN
SLAVERY AND INCARCERATION IN THE
UNITED STATES. TRAVERSING A RANGE
OF TOPICS IN CRITICAL PRISON
STUDIES AND SLAVERY STUDIES, IT
TRACKS THE LONG HISTORY OF
CONTEMPORARY CARCERAL FORMATIONS,
OR THE EMERGENCE OF WHAT SOME
THINKERS HAVE CALLED THE PRISON
INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
Catalog Description:
Examines a different subject or problem from a comparative framework with an interdisciplinary perspective. Satisfies the Gateways major/minor requirement. Offered: AWSp.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 4, 2024 - 2:19 pm