Spring 2019 Cultural Studies Courses

CULS-C 601: Introduction to Cultural Studies
Professor Raiford Guins
CULS-C 601 Introduction to Cultural Studies
Topic: TBAM/W 1-2:15 FF212
Above class meets with MSCH-C 792

CULS-C 701: Special Topics in Cultural Studies 
Professor Radhika Parameswaran
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: Gender in the Context of Media, Labor, and Production
M 2:30-5 FF212
Above class meets with MSCH-J 574

Professor Stephanie Kane
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: Environmental Justice, Water
Tu/Th 2:30-3:45 BH 006
Above class meets with INTL-I 426 and INTL-I 502

Professor Sara Friedman
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: Sociocultural Anthropology
Tu 4-6:30 SB 138
Above class meets with ANTH-E 500

Professor William Rasch
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: Walter Benjamin in Paris: German Marxist Aesthetic Theory in the 1930s
Tu/Th 4-5:15 AC C107
Above class meets with GER-G 825

Professor Marc Weiner
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: Music in the Culture of German-Speaking Europe
Tu/Th 2:30-3:45 LH 019
Above class meets with GER-G 575

Professor Lessie Frazier
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: Transnational Feminisms and Globalization
M 3:35-6:05 LH 325
Above class meets with GNDR-G 718

Professor Akinwumi Adesokan
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: Biopolitics and Postcolonial Discourse
M 4-6:30 LH 101
Above class meets with CMLT-C 670 and AFRI-A 731

Professor Marika Cifor
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: Critical Digital Archives and Archiving: Politics, Power, and New Media
M 9:30-12:15 IF 0002
Above class meets with ILS-Z 604

Professor Marvin Sterling
CULS-C 701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Topic: World Fiction and Cultural Anthropology: Creative Ethnographic Writing
M/W 2:30-3:45 TE F102
Above class meets with ANTH-E 593

Minor Course Requirements

C601 Introduction to Cultural Studies (4 credits). Survey of main issues, theories, and methods in cultural studies. Topics may include communications and mass culture; gender, race, and the social construction of identity; historiographic and ethnographic approaches to modern cultures and societies.

C701 Special Topics in Cultural Studies (3-4 credits). Prerequisite: C601 or consent of instructor. Advanced exploration of a specific issue in cultural studies.

Examples of Recently Offered C701 Courses:

• Anthropology and Citizenship
• The Child, Queerly
• Extreme Masculinities
• Contesting Culture as Property
• Images and Critique in Public Culture
• Variations in Blackness
• The ‘Other’ in Modern Japanese Literature and Film
• Food and Culture
• Methods of Media Research
• Rhetorical Theories of Cultural Production

C790 Independent Readings in Cultural Studies (3-4 credits). Prerequisite: consent of the instructor. Open only to students minoring in Cultural Studies. Click on the link above for instructions on arranging and registering for C790.