Winter 2024
Meeting:
TTh 9:30am - 11:20am / DEN 112
SLN:
12370
Section Type:
Seminar
Instructor:
BLACK SEA ECOLOGIES: POLITICS,
CULTURE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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IN THIS COURSE WE WILL STUDY THE
DYNAMICS OF HISTORY, CULTURE, AND
POWER IN THE BLACK SEA REGION, HOME
TO MANY PEOPLES: BULGARIANS,
ROMANIANS, RUSSIANS, GEORGIANS, AND
TURKS. ACCESSING THE CULTURES
THROUGH LITERATURE, FILM, WE WILL
EXPLORE THE CULTURAL CONTINUITIES
IN AREA. AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF
THE WAR BETWEEN UKRAINE AND RUSSIA,
WE WILL STUDY THE TURBULENCE
BETWEEN EAST AND WEST, EUROPE AND
ASIA, MIGRATIONS, DIASPORAS, EU
EXPANSION, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND THE
ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS.
Catalog Description:
Examines a different subject or problem from a comparative framework. Satisfies the Gateways major/minor requirement. Offered: AWSp.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
January 23, 2025 - 7:08 am