COURSE DESCRIPTION
Perspectives in International Studies offers opportunities to explore the intricacies, entanglements, and interdisciplinarity of international studies in relation to our interconnected world. Confronting central issues in the field, the learning community will be introduced to varied perspectives, approaches, and themes relating to nationhood and citizenship, global inequality, race, capitalism, colonialism, gender and feminism, migration and immigration, international development, environmental catastrophe, and armed conflict. Perspectives draws on literature from multiple disciplines as well as personal experiences, benefiting from lectures and conversations with guest scholars, including those affiliated with the International Studies Program.
Perspectives in International Studies offers opportunities to explore the intricacies, entanglements, and interdisciplinarity of international studies in relation to our interconnected world. Confronting central issues in the field, the learning community will be introduced to varied perspectives, approaches, and themes relating to nationhood and citizenship, global inequality, race, capitalism, colonialism, gender and feminism, migration and immigration, international development, environmental catastrophe, and armed conflict. Perspectives draws on literature from multiple disciplines as well as personal experiences, benefiting from lectures and conversations with guest scholars, including those affiliated with the International Studies Program.
- Instructor: Timothy Koechlin
- Instructor: Mariam Rashid