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Title
Instructor
Quarter
Day, Time, Location

SLAVIC 146
The Great Russian Novel: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and more (SLAVIC 346)

Page, S. (TA)
Lawton, D. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Winter

Monday Wednesday
11:30 AM
12:50 PM

TAPS 22N
Culture, Conflict, and the Modern Middle East

Johnson, M. (TA)
Al-Saber, S. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Winter

Tuesday Thursday
4:30 PM
6:20 PM

URBANST 153
CAPITALS: How Cities Shape Cultures, States, and People (COMPLIT 100, DLCL 100, FRENCH 175, GERMAN 175, HISTORY 206E, ILAC 175, ITALIAN 175)

Pesic, A. (PI)
Cotsapas, P. (TA)
Dule, G. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Winter

Monday Wednesday Friday
9:30 AM
10:20 AM

AFRICAAM 47
History of South Africa (CSRE 74, HISTORY 47)

Campbell, J. (PI)
Harmse, K. (TA)
Ndegwa, J. (TA)
de Meira Borba, N. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
9:00 AM
10:20 AM

AFRICAAM 50C
The United States in the Twentieth Century (HISTORY 50C)

Cassio, M. (TA)
Parish, W. (TA)
Regalado, P. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

AFRICAAM 133
Literature and Society in Africa and the Caribbean (AFRICAST 132, COMPLIT 133, COMPLIT 233A, CSRE 133E, FRENCH 133, JEWISHST 143)

Seck, F. (PI)
Yu, K. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday
9:30 AM
10:50 AM

AFRICAAM 147
History of South Africa (CSRE 174, HISTORY 147)

Campbell, J. (PI)
Harmse, K. (TA)
Ndegwa, J. (TA)
de Meira Borba, N. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
9:00 AM
10:20 AM

AFRICAAM 150C
The United States in the Twentieth Century (AMSTUD 150C, HISTORY 150C)

Cassio, M. (TA)
Parish, W. (TA)
Regalado, P. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

AMSTUD 150C
The United States in the Twentieth Century (AFRICAAM 150C, HISTORY 150C)

Cassio, M. (TA)
Parish, W. (TA)
Regalado, P. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

CSRE 133E
Literature and Society in Africa and the Caribbean (AFRICAAM 133, AFRICAST 132, COMPLIT 133, COMPLIT 233A, FRENCH 133, JEWISHST 143)

Seck, F. (PI)
Yu, K. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday
9:30 AM
10:50 AM

ECON 134
Wealth of Nations (POLISCI 244C)

Mejia Cubillos, J. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
1:30 PM
2:50 PM

ENGLISH 66
'A Model Island': Britain in Historical and Cultural Perspective

Solywoda, S. (PI)
Afanasyev, I. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Thursday
9:30 AM
10:20 AM

ENGLISH 144B
Contemporary British Fiction: History, Language, Place

Staveley, A. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
1:30 PM
2:50 PM

ETHICSOC 131S
Modern Political Thought: Machiavelli to Marx and Mill (POLISCI 131L)

McQueen, A. (PI)
Stowell, C. (TA)
Owen, M. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

FEMGEN 101
Introduction to Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (AMSTUD 107, CSRE 108, TAPS 108)

Jean-Baptiste, R. (PI)
Crandall, M. (SI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
9:00 AM
10:20 AM

FRENCH 132
Literature, Revolutions, and Changes in 19th- and 20th-Century France

Pesic, A. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

FRENCH 133
Literature and Society in Africa and the Caribbean (AFRICAAM 133, AFRICAST 132, COMPLIT 133, COMPLIT 233A, CSRE 133E, JEWISHST 143)

Seck, F. (PI)
Yu, K. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday
9:30 AM
10:50 AM

HISTORY 1C
Global History through Graphic Novels: The Modern Age

Mullaney, T. (PI)
Owens, M. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
9:00 AM
10:20 AM

HISTORY 47
History of South Africa (AFRICAAM 47, CSRE 74)

Campbell, J. (PI)
Harmse, K. (TA)
Ndegwa, J. (TA)
de Meira Borba, N. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
9:00 AM
10:20 AM

HISTORY 50C
The United States in the Twentieth Century (AFRICAAM 50C)

Cassio, M. (TA)
Parish, W. (TA)
Regalado, P. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

HISTORY 94B
Japan in the Age of the Samurai

Hoshino, Y. (TA)
Wigen, K. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:20 AM

HISTORY 98
The History of Modern China

Mullaney, T. (PI)
Fu, K. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday
8:30 AM
9:50 AM

HISTORY 102
History of the International System since 1914 (INTNLREL 102)

Rakove, R. (PI)
von Kumberg, A. (GP)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday Friday
9:30 AM
10:20 AM

HISTORY 147
History of South Africa (AFRICAAM 147, CSRE 174)

Campbell, J. (PI)
Harmse, K. (TA)
Ndegwa, J. (TA)
de Meira Borba, N. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
9:00 AM
10:20 AM

HISTORY 150C
The United States in the Twentieth Century (AFRICAAM 150C, AMSTUD 150C)

Cassio, M. (TA)
Parish, W. (TA)
Regalado, P. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

HISTORY 194B
Japan in the Age of the Samurai

Hoshino, Y. (TA)
Wigen, K. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:20 AM

HISTORY 198
The History of Modern China

Mullaney, T. (PI)
Fu, K. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday
8:30 AM
9:50 AM

HISTORY 202G
Peoples, Armies and Governments of the Second World War (HISTORY 302G)

Vardi, G. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

HISTORY 252B
Diplomacy on the Ground: Case Studies in the Challenges of Representing Your Country (INTNLREL 174)

Rakove, R. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
12:00 PM
1:20 PM

HISTORY 302G
Peoples, Armies and Governments of the Second World War (HISTORY 202G)

Vardi, G. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

ILAC 157
Medieval and Early Modern Iberian Literatures

Barletta, V. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

ILAC 193
All about Almodovar

Schriefer, E. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday
3:00 PM
4:20 PM

ILAC 278A
Senior Seminar: Food Studies

Surwillo, L. (PI)
Martinez Rey, S. (SI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

INTNLREL 102
History of the International System since 1914 (HISTORY 102)

Rakove, R. (PI)
von Kumberg, A. (GP)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday Friday
9:30 AM
10:20 AM

INTNLREL 174
Diplomacy on the Ground: Case Studies in the Challenges of Representing Your Country (HISTORY 252B)

Rakove, R. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
12:00 PM
1:20 PM

ITALIAN 129
Introduction to Modern Italian Literature and Culture

Dule, G. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Monday Wednesday
11:30 AM
12:50 PM

OSPFLOR 15
Italy through the Florentine Piazzas

Vigotti, L. (PI)
Campani, E. (GP)

2023 - 2024
Spring

OSPKYOTO 13
Contemporary Religion in Japan's Ancient Capital: Sustaining and Recasting Tradition

Ludvik, C. (PI)
Hugh, M. (GP)

2023 - 2024
Spring

OSPMADRD 43
The Jacobean Star Way and Europe: Society, Politics and Culture

Reyes, O. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

OSPMADRD 47
Cultural Relations between Spain and the United States:Historical Perceptions and Influences, 1776-2

Hilton, S. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

POLISCI 131L
Modern Political Thought: Machiavelli to Marx and Mill (ETHICSOC 131S)

McQueen, A. (PI)
Stowell, C. (TA)
Owen, M. (TA)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:50 AM

POLISCI 149S
Islam, Iran, and the West

Milani, A. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Wednesday
1:30 PM
4:20 PM

POLISCI 244C
Wealth of Nations (ECON 134)

Mejia Cubillos, J. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Tuesday Thursday
1:30 PM
2:50 PM

SLAVIC 230
18th Century Russian Literature

Lawton, D. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Spring

Wednesday Friday
1:30 PM
2:50 PM

HISTORY 102
History of the International System since 1914 (INTNLREL 102)

Rakove, R. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Summer

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:45 AM

INTNLREL 102
History of the International System since 1914 (HISTORY 102)

Rakove, R. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Summer

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
10:30 AM
11:45 AM

OSPSANTG 68
The Emergence of Nations in Latin America

Jaksic, I. (PI)

2023 - 2024
Summer

Not Currently Offered Courses

Title
Instructor
Quarter
Day, Time, Location

ITALIAN 101
Italy: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 105C
Human Trafficking: Historical, Legal, and Medical Perspectives (CSRE 105C, FEMGEN 105C, HISTORY 105C, HUMRTS 112)

2023 - 2024

ARTHIST 106
Byzantine Art and Architecture, 300-1453 C.E. (ARTHIST 306, CLASSICS 171)

2023 - 2024

HUMRTS 106
Human Rights in Comparative and Historical Perspective (CLASSICS 116, CLASSICS 216, ETHICSOC 106)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 10B
Renaissance to Revolution: Early Modern Europe

2023 - 2024

OSPFLOR 11
Film, Food and the Italian Identity

2023 - 2024

SLAVIC 110
The Russian Empire, 1450-1800 (HISTORY 120A)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 110B
Renaissance to Revolution: Early Modern Europe

2023 - 2024

OSPFLOR 111Y
Florence and the Renaissance: The 15th Century

2023 - 2024

OSPFLOR 115Y
Building the Cathedral and the Town Hall: Constructing and Deconstructing Symbols of a Civilization

2023 - 2024

CLASSICS 116
Human Rights in Comparative and Historical Perspective (CLASSICS 216, ETHICSOC 106, HUMRTS 106)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 116
Traders and Crusaders in the Medieval Mediterranean (HISTORY 16)

2023 - 2024

ILAC 119
The Memory of the Eye: Iberian Cinema from Buñuel to Almodóvar

2023 - 2024

GERMAN 120
Contemporary Politics in Germany

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 120A
The Russian Empire, 1450-1800 (SLAVIC 110)

2023 - 2024

SLAVIC 129
Russian Versification: Poetry as System (SLAVIC 329)

2023 - 2024

TAPS 12N
To Die For: Antigone and Political Dissent (CLASSICS 17N)

2023 - 2024

GERMAN 131
What is German Literature?

2023 - 2024

GERMAN 132
Politics in 20th Century German Literature

2023 - 2024

GERMAN 133
Marx, Nietzsche, Freud

2023 - 2024

OSPHONGK 14
China's Strategic and Diplomatic Cultures

2023 - 2024

FRENCH 140
Paris: Capital of the Modern World (FRENCH 340, HISTORY 230C, URBANST 184)

2023 - 2024

ANTHRO 147B
World Heritage in Global Conflict (ANTHRO 247B, ARCHLGY 147B)

2023 - 2024

ITALIAN 152
Boccaccio's Decameron: The Ethics of Storytelling (ITALIAN 352)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 152K
America as a World Power in the Modern Era (INTNLREL 168, INTNLREL 168W)

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 154
The Cold War: An International History (HISTORY 166C)

2023 - 2024

SLAVIC 156
Vladimir Nabokov: Displacement and the Liberated Eye (COMPLIT 115, COMPLIT 315, SLAVIC 356)

2023 - 2024

COMPLIT 158
Rebelión: Black Resistance in the Caribbean (AFRICAAM 158, HISTORY 177C)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 16
Traders and Crusaders in the Medieval Mediterranean (HISTORY 116)

2023 - 2024

NATIVEAM 16
Native Americans in the 21st Century: Encounters, Identity, and Sovereignty in Contemporary America (ANTHRO 16, ARCHLGY 16)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 166C
The Cold War: An International History (INTNLREL 154)

2023 - 2024

LINGUIST 167
Languages of the World

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 168
America as a World Power in the Modern Era (HISTORY 152K, INTNLREL 168W)

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 168W
America as a World Power in the Modern Era (HISTORY 152K, INTNLREL 168)

2023 - 2024

ARCHLGY 173
Heritage Institutions Inside Out: The Power of Bureaucracies

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 175
American Empire in the Pacific

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 177C
Rebelión: Black Resistance in the Caribbean (AFRICAAM 158, COMPLIT 158)

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 179
Major Themes in U.S.-Latin America Diplomatic History

2023 - 2024

CLASSICS 17N
To Die For: Antigone and Political Dissent (TAPS 12N)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 183A
Enlightenment and Genocide: Modern Europe and the Ottoman Empire

2023 - 2024

CLASSICS 187
Societal Collapse (POLISCI 244D)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 187
The Islamic Republics: Politics and Society in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan

2023 - 2024

SLAVIC 188
20th century Russian Poetry: From Aleksandr Blok to Joseph Brodsky (SLAVIC 388)

2023 - 2024

EASTASN 189K
Korea and the World (EASTASN 289K)

2023 - 2024

SLAVIC 198
Writing Between Languages: The Case of Eastern European Jewish Literature (JEWISHST 148, JEWISHST 348, SLAVIC 398)

2023 - 2024

ARTHIST 1A
Decolonizing the Western Canon: Introduction to Art and Architecture from Prehistory to Medieval (CLASSICS 56)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 200E
Doing Economic History

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 202S
The History of Genocide (HISTORY 402D, JEWISHST 282S, JEWISHST 482D)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 204E
Totalitarianism (HISTORY 307E, JEWISHST 204E)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 204G
War and Society (HISTORY 304G, REES 304G)

2023 - 2024

FRENCH 205
Songs of Love and War: Gender, Crusade, Politics (FEMGEN 205, FRENCH 305, ITALIAN 205, ITALIAN 305)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 205K
The Age of Revolution: America, France, and Haiti (AFRICAAM 205K, HISTORY 305K)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 20N
Russia in the Early Modern European Imagination

2023 - 2024

CLASSICS 216
Human Rights in Comparative and Historical Perspective (CLASSICS 116, ETHICSOC 106, HUMRTS 106)

2023 - 2024

GERMAN 222
Myth and Modernity (COMPLIT 222A, GERMAN 322, JEWISHST 242G, JEWISHST 342)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 227D
All Quiet on the Eastern Front? East Europe and Russia in the First World War (HISTORY 327D, REES 227, REES 327)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 230C
Paris: Capital of the Modern World (FRENCH 140, FRENCH 340, URBANST 184)

2023 - 2024

GERMAN 237
Fascism after Fascism (COMPLIT 237)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 23N
The Soviet Union and the World: View from the Hoover Archives

2023 - 2024

ILAC 240E
Borges and Philosophy

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 243G
Tobacco and Health in World History: How Big Nic created the template for global science denial (HISTORY 343G)

2023 - 2024

POLISCI 244D
Societal Collapse (CLASSICS 187)

2023 - 2024

GLOBAL 249A
The Iranian Cinema: Image and Meaning

2023 - 2024

OSPHONGK 25
Cultural History of China

2023 - 2024

ILAC 251
Iberian Expansion Through the Looking Glass: One World or Many? (COMPLIT 251A, COMPLIT 351A, CSRE 251, CSRE 351, HISTORY 271C, HISTORY 371C, ILAC 351)

2023 - 2024

SLAVIC 251
Dostoevsky: Narrative Performance and Literary Theory

2023 - 2024

COMPLIT 251A
Iberian Expansion Through the Looking Glass: One World or Many? (COMPLIT 351A, CSRE 251, CSRE 351, HISTORY 271C, HISTORY 371C, ILAC 251, ILAC 351)

2023 - 2024

FRENCH 265
The Problem of Evil in Literature, Film, and Philosophy (POLISCI 338E)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 271C
Iberian Expansion Through the Looking Glass: One World or Many? (COMPLIT 251A, COMPLIT 351A, CSRE 251, CSRE 351, HISTORY 371C, ILAC 251, ILAC 351)

2023 - 2024

JEWISHST 282S
The History of Genocide (HISTORY 202S, HISTORY 402D, JEWISHST 482D)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 283E
Empire and Resistance in the Modern Middle East

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 283F
Capital and Crisis in the Middle East and the World

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 284
The Ottoman Empire: Conquest, Coexistence, and Coffee (HISTORY 384)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 284F
Empires, Markets and Networks: Early Modern Islamic World Between Europe and China, 1400-1900 (HISTORY 384F)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 293F
Chinese Politics and Society (HISTORY 393F, SOC 217B, SOC 317B)

2023 - 2024

REES 301B
Eastern European Cinema (FILMEDIA 245B, FILMEDIA 445B)

2023 - 2024

OSPFLOR 34
The Virgin Mother, Goddess of Beauty, Grand Duchess, and the Lady: Women in Florentine Art

2023 - 2024

ILAC 351
Iberian Expansion Through the Looking Glass: One World or Many? (COMPLIT 251A, COMPLIT 351A, CSRE 251, CSRE 351, HISTORY 271C, HISTORY 371C, ILAC 251)

2023 - 2024

COMPLIT 351A
Iberian Expansion Through the Looking Glass: One World or Many? (COMPLIT 251A, CSRE 251, CSRE 351, HISTORY 271C, HISTORY 371C, ILAC 251, ILAC 351)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 371C
Iberian Expansion Through the Looking Glass: One World or Many? (COMPLIT 251A, COMPLIT 351A, CSRE 251, CSRE 351, HISTORY 271C, ILAC 251, ILAC 351)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 384
The Ottoman Empire: Conquest, Coexistence, and Coffee (HISTORY 284)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 402B
Coffee, Sugar, and Chocolate: Commodities and Consumption in World History, 1200-1800 (ARTHIST 102B, ARTHIST 302B, HISTORY 202B, HISTORY 302B)

2023 - 2024

POLISCI 46N
Contemporary African Politics

2023 - 2024

OSPFLOR 48
Sharing Beauty in Florence: Collectors, Collections and the Shaping of the Western Museum Tradition

2023 - 2024

OSPFLOR 49
On-Screen Battles: Filmic Portrayals of Fascism and World War II

2023 - 2024

AFRICAAM 49S
African Futures: Nationalism, Pan-Africanism, and Beyond (HISTORY 49S)

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 5C
Human Trafficking: Historical, Legal, and Medical Perspectives (CSRE 5C, FEMGEN 5C, HISTORY 5C)

2023 - 2024

THINK 60
American Enemies

2023 - 2024

OSPFLOR 64
Colonial Heritage, Euro-Mediterranean Relations, Migrations, Multiculturalism

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 65Q
Soft Power and Geopolitics: The Art of Influence

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 67S
The Vietnam War/The American War

2023 - 2024

OSPBER 70
The Long Way to the West: German History from the 18th Century to the Present

2023 - 2024

OSPOXFRD 76
Access, Distinction and Material Culture through Coffee

2023 - 2024

SLAVIC 77Q
Russia's Weird Classic: Nikolai Gogol

2023 - 2024

OSPMADRD 80
Word, Image and Power

2023 - 2024

INTNLREL 82
The Ending of World War I: Three Perspectives

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 83A
Enlightenment and Genocide: Modern Europe and the Ottoman Empire

2023 - 2024

ARCHLGY 84
Incas, Spaniards, and Africans: Archaeology of the Kingdom of Peru (ANTHRO 84B)

2023 - 2024

ANTHRO 84B
Incas, Spaniards, and Africans: Archaeology of the Kingdom of Peru (ARCHLGY 84)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 85B
Jews in the Contemporary World: Culture, Pop Culture, and Representation (JEWISHST 85B, REES 85B)

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 87
The Islamic Republics: Politics and Society in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan

2023 - 2024

HISTORY 8S
Whales, Bombs, & the Race to the Bottom: Oceanic Histories of Law, Environmentalism, & Human Rights

2023 - 2024

OSPPARIS 92
Building Paris: Its History, Architecture, and Urban Design

2023 - 2024