Spring 2025
Meeting:
MW 10:30am - 12:20pm / THO 325
SLN:
21433
Section Type:
Seminar
Instructor:
Jessie Seiler
WHITE SUPREMACY CULTURE
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IN THIS CLASS, STUDENTS WILL EXPLOR
WHITE SUPREMACY FROM A VARIETY OF
ANGLES, ROOTING US IN AN
UNDERSTANDING OF WHITE SUPREMACY AS
BOTH A FUNDAMENTAL, SYSTEMIC
COMPONENT OF AMERICAN CULTURE AND A
SOMETHING THAT INDIVIDUAL PEOPLE CA
BE RADICALIZED INTO AND
DERADICALIZED AWAY FROM. WE WILL
CONSIDER THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
WHITE SUPREMACY AND OTHER FORMS OF
OPPRESSION, SUCH AS ANTI-LGBTQ BIAS
XENOPHOBIA, AND WEIGHT STIGMA, AND
LEARN TO RECOGNIZE HATEFUL SPEECH I
BOTH ITS IMPLICIT AND EXPLICIT
FORMS.
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):
CHID 390A: Colloquium in the History of Ideas -- white supremacy culture
Spring 2025
Contact information
Instructor
Dr. Jessie Seiler, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, & CHID
jseiler@uw.edu – PLEASE email rather than using Canvas inbox!
Office hours - Mondays, 2 to 3:30 pm, HRC 875
Class time and location
Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:30 to 12:20, THO 325
Here is the syllabus.
Catalog Description:
Investigates the theoretical and practical problems of interpretation and knowledge production in a topic chosen by the instructor. Primarily for majors. Prerequisite: CHID 101.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
August 11, 2025 - 9:12 am