Recent events have raised many questions about our country. Faculty in the College of Arts Sciences are exploring those questions in their research and scholarship, and students have the opportunity to engage with their expertise through numerous courses this Fall relevant to recent events and our current national climate. Below is a sampling of some of those courses.
- ASRC 6011 The African American Intellectual Tradition
- AMST 2817 America Confronts the World
- JWST 2577 American Jewish Women and the Body of Transition
- SHUM 4615 Artivism: Electronic Civil Disobedience
- ASRC 3350 Beyoncé Nation?
- ASRC 4212 Black Women's Autobiography in the 21st Century #WritingHerStory
- AMST 3785 Civil Disobedience
- JWST 4745 Colonial Intersections: Jews and Native Americans
- ENGL 4625 Contemporary Native American Fiction
- SOC 2220 Controversies about Inequality
- SHUM 4616 Corrupting Environmental Media
- JWST 4708/NES 6708 Cosmopolitanism, Tolerance, and Coexistence
- AMST 2726 Culture and Identity in Modern America: The 19th Century
- SOC 1190/GOVT 1901/PHIL 1901 Discussions of Justice: Justice and Politics in the Trump Era
- SOC 4540 Fascism, Nationalism, and Populism
- HIST 2145: Food in America
- AMST 4733/ENGL 4733 The Future of Whiteness
- ANTHR 1900 Global Engagements: Living and Working in a Diverse World
- HIST 1402: Global Islam
- ASRC 3511 Hip Hop Conflict Controversy
- HIST 2674: History of the Modern Middle East
- HIST 1575: History Goes to Hollywood
- HIST 1540: History of American Capitalism
- HIST 2690: History of Terrorism
- AMST/GOVT/LSP 2152 (Im)migrations and (Im)migrants: Then and Now
- PHIL 2415 Intro to Moral Psychology
- HIST 2607: Islam and Politics
- LING 2221 Language and Society
- JWST 2920/HIST 2910/NES 2620 Modern European Jewish History (1789-1948)
- PHIL 2430 Moral Dilemmas and the Law
- ASIAN2297/HIST 2797/RELST 2297 Muslims on the Silk Road
- PHIL 3480 Philosophy of Law
- ASRC 4514 Post Colonial Studies Black Radical Imagination
- ASRC 6010 Psychoanalysis Race
- AMST 1104/LSP 1105/SOC 1104 Race Ethnicity in the United States: Social Constructs, Real world Consequences
- SOC 1160 Race, Policing and Inequality in the American City
- SOC 3370 Race and Public Policy
- HIST 3031: Race and Revolution in the Americas
- PHIL 2530/RELST 2630 Religion and Reason
- ENGL 2770/AMST 2770/ASRC 2770/LSP 2770 Representing Racial Encounters/Encountering Racial Representations
- STS 1101 Science, Technology and Politics
- STS 6541 Science and Policy-Making: The Two Cultures
- STS 4301Social Studies of Space, Technologies and Borders
- ENGL 3680/AMST 3680/FGSS 3681/LATA 3681/LSP 3680 Telling to Live: Critical Examinations of Testimonio
- PMA 4825/6825 Theatre and Social Change: Climate Crisis
- AMST 3562/ENGL 3560Thinking from a Different Place: Indigenous Philosophies
- AMST 3777/ANTHR 3777/LSP 3777 The United States
- FREN 3780/COML 3780/GOVT 3786 What is a People? The Social Contract and its Discontents
- ASIAN3312/HIST 3312 What was the Vietnam War?