CHID 260 A: Re-Thinking Diversity

Autumn 2024
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Meeting:
WF 2:30pm - 4:20pm / SIG 227
SLN:
12748
Section Type:
Seminar
Instructor:
AM Weatherford
SOUTHERN QUEERS, SOUTHERN FEARS (SSC, DIV) ___ THE WITCH IS A COURSE THAT AIMS TO HELP STUDENTS EAVESDROP IN ON AS WELL AS LEARN FROM SCHOLARLY CONVERSATIONS AND RESEARCH PROJECTS DEDICATED TO THE STUDY OF WITCHES AND THE WITCH TRIALS. IN ADDITION T COLLABORATIVELY INVESTIGATING IN TEAMS AN HISTORICALLY ACCUSED WITCH OF THEIR OWN CHOOSING, STUDENTS WIL READ THE MAJORITY OF THE SILVIA FEDERICI 2004 BOOK, CALIBAN AND THE WITCH. THEY WILL ALSO LEARN ABOUT THE EMERGING EFFORTS TO EXONERATE WITCHES ACROSS THE GLOBE, AS THEY PREPARE TO BUILD AND PRESENT THEIR OWN EXONERATION PROJECTS. SSC AND DIV CREDITS
Catalog Description:
Considers the notion of diversity from many scholarly perspectives and from personal engagements. Critically engages historical thinking about diversity and examines contemporary issues such as racism, sexism, and the cultural politics of difference.
GE Requirements Met:
Diversity (DIV)
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 30, 2024 - 8:37 am