Courses

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Fall 2022
ihum seminar
Interdisciplinarity and Antidisciplinarity
HUM 583

D. Graham Burnett (History)

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Fall 2022
cross-listed
Introduction to Critical Theory: Politically Red
ENG 572 / COM 590 / HUM 572

Eduardo L. Cadava (English)

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Spring 2022
ihum seminar
Humanistic Perspectives on the Arts: Curating Antiquities: Theory and Practice
HUM 598 / CLA593 / MOD 598 / HLS 597
Brooke Holmes (Classics); Nida Ghouse (Humanities Council)
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Spring 2022
cross-listed
Introduction to Critical Theory: Phenomenology
ENG 572 / HUM572

Gayle Salomon (English)

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Spring 2022
cross-listed
Topics in German Media Theory & History: Media Theory since 2000
GER 523 / MOD 523 / HUM 523
Devin Fore (German)
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Fall 2021
ihum seminar
Interdisciplinarity and Antidisciplinarity
HUM 583
Jeff Dolven (English)
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Fall 2021
cross-listed
Essayism: Trajectory of a Genre
FRE 530 / COM 511 / HUM 530
Christy N. Wampole (French and Italian)
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Fall 2021
cross-listed
Topics in Architecture: Building Life: Space, Field, Territory
ARC 594/ MOD 504/ HUM 593/ART 584
Spyros Papapetros (Architecture)
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Spring 2021
ihum seminar
Humanistic Perspectives on the Arts : Multiplicity, Problems in Graphic Design & Topology
HUM 598 / MAT 564
David W. Reinfurt (Visual Arts) Philip Ording (Humanities Council)
Photo of Art Schools in Havana
Spring 2021
ihum seminar
Humanistic Perspectives on History and Society : Tropical Modern: Cuba, Architecture, Revolution
HUM 597 / ARC 597 / LAS 597 / SPA 557 / MOD 597
Beatriz Colomina (Architecture), Rubén Gallo (Spanish and Portuguese)
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Spring 2021
cross-listed
Living Room: Gender, Cities, and Dissent
ARC 580 / HUM 580
Sophie E. Debiasi-Hochhäusl (Architecture)
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Spring 2021
cross-listed
African-American Literature : Reading Late 19th Century African American Literature Now
ENG 556 / AAS 558 / GSS 556 / HUM 556

Autumn M. Womack (English)

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Spring 2021
cross-listed
Literary and Cultural Theory : Interdisciplinary Methods and the First Book
ENG 571 / GSS 571 / HUM 573
Monica Huerta (English)
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Spring 2021
cross-listed
Introduction to Critical Theory : The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility
ENG 572 / ART 516 / COM 576 / HUM 572 / MOD 572
Eduardo L. Cadava (English)
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Spring 2021
cross-listed
Literature, Data, and Interpretation
ENG 583 / HUM 587
Meredith A. Martin (English) Rebecca Munson (Center for Digital Humanities)
Albert Camus
Spring 2021
cross-listed
20th-Century French Narrative Prose : Albert Camus: Writing in Motion
FRE 524 / HUM 524
André Benhaïm (French and Italian)
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Spring 2021
cross-listed
The Cinema of Cruelty
SPA 562 / HUM 562
Javier E. Guerrero (Spanish and Portuguese)
balck and white drawing
Fall 2020
ihum seminar
Interdisciplinarity and Antidisciplinarity
HUM 583
D. Graham Burnett (Department of History)
dancers
Fall 2020
ihum seminar
Rupturing Tradition: Ancient Past, Contemporary Praxis
HUM 597 / CLA 590
Brooke A. Holmes, (Classics) Dan-El Padilla Peralta, (Classics)
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Fall 2020
cross-listed
Topics in Architecture: Building Life: Pre-Architecture - A Primer
ARC 594 / MOD 504 / HUM 593 / ART 584
Spyros Papapetros (School of Architecture)
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Fall 2020
cross-listed
20th-Century French Narrative Prose : Voice Matters
FRE 524 / HUM 524

Thomas Trezise (Department of French and Italian)

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Spring 2020
ihum seminar
Psychoanalysis and the Making of Art: A Reciprocal Life
HUM 598 / MOD 598
Martha Friedman, (Visual Arts) Jamieson N. Webster, (Council of Humanities)
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Spring 2020
ihum seminar
The Problem of Context
HUM 599 / ANT 599 / COM 599
Elizabeth A. Davis (Department of Anthropology), Karen R. Emmerich (Comparative Literature)
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Spring 2020
cross-listed
The Avant-Garde in a State of Emergency
ART 565 / GER 564 / HUM 565
Devin A. Fore (Department of German), Hal Foster (Art & Archaeology)
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Spring 2020
cross-listed
The Contemporary
FRE 533 / HUM 533 / COM 571
Christy N. Wampole (Department of French and Italian)
balck and white drawing
Fall 2019
ihum seminar
Interdisciplinarity and Antidisciplinarity
HUM 583 / HOS 583
D. Graham Burnett (History of Science)
Floor mosaic
Fall 2019
ihum seminar
Premodernism
HUM 595 / ENG 594 / CLA 595 / HLS 595
Andrew Cole (English), Brooke Holmes (Classics)
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Spring 2019
ihum seminar
Humanistic Perspectives on History and Society: Revolution
HUM 597 / COM 597 / ENG 593
Zahid R. Chaudhary (English), Benjamin Conisbee Baer (Comparative Literature)
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Fall 2018
cross-listed
Topics in Architecture - Building Life - Architecture, Biology, and Modern Space
ARC 594 / MOD 504 / HUM 593 / ART 584
Spyros Papapetros (Architecture)
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Fall 2018
cross-listed
Introduction to Critical Theory – Phenomenology
ENG 572 / HUM 570
Gayle Salamon (English)
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Fall 2018
ihum seminar
Ideographs, Images and Emblems
COM 539 / HUM 585 / ENG 539
Thomas W. Hare (Comparative Literature) & Russell J. Leo (English)
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Fall 2018
ihum seminar
Interdisciplinarity and Antidisciplinarity
HUM 583
D. Graham Burnett (History)
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Fall 2018
ihum seminar
Hobbes and Milton: The Commonwealth, the Person and the Nature of Language
HUM 586 / PHI 512 / ENG 586
Daniel Garber (Philosophy) & Nigel Smith (English)
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Fall 2018
ihum seminar
Alphabetographies
HUM 595 / MOD 506 / ENG 594
Eduardo L. Cadava (English) & Susan Meiselas (Humanities Council)
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Spring 2018
cross-listed
Modernism and Modernity - Documentary and the Discourse of Reality
GER 517 / HUM 517 / COM 512 / MOD 501
Devin A. Fore (German)
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Spring 2018
ihum seminar
Humanistic Perspectives on History and Society - Authorship of the Body: Health, Illness, and Medicine
HUM 597 / SLA 597 / EAS 597
Amy Borovoy (East Asian Studies) and Elena Fratto (Slavic)
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Spring 2018
ihum seminar
Ancient Literary Thought: Greece and China
HUM 596 / EAS 537 / CLA 596 / HLS 596
Andrew L. Ford (Classics) & Martin Kern (East Asian Studies)
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Fall 2017
cross-listed
20th-Century French Narrative Prose - Realism and (Post-)Truth
FRE 524 / HUM 524
Christy N. Wampole (French & Italian)
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Fall 2017
ihum seminar
Freud and His Readers
HUM 584 / COM 586 / GER 584
Peter Brooks (Comp Lit), Brigid Doherty (German and Art & Archaeology)
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Fall 2017
ihum seminar
What is a material? History, Architecture, Environment
HUM 595 / ARC 593 / MOD 551
Lucia Allais (Architecture), Forrest M. Meggers (Architecture)
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Spring 2017
cross-listed
Conflict Shorelines II: Conflict, Settlement, & Environmental Violence
ENG 571 / HUM 571 / ARC 570
Eduardo L. Cadava (English) and Eyal Weizman (Architecture)
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Spring 2017
ihum seminar
Havana: Architecture, Urbanism, and Literature in Transition
HUM 597 / MOD 575 / ARC 597 / LAS 597
Beatriz Colomina (Architecture) and Rubén Gallo (Spanish and Portuguese)
balck and white drawing
Spring 2017
ihum seminar
Interdisciplinarity and Antidisciplinarity
HUM 583
D. Graham Burnett (History)
HUM595 nonhuman F16
Fall 2016
ihum seminar
Non/Human: Ecology, Morphology, and Design in Animals and Plants
HUM 595 / ARC 595 / SPA 599 / ART 595 / MOD 595
Spyridon Papapetros (Architecture) and Rachel L. Price (Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Cultures)
HUM596 wolf man drawing F16
Fall 2016
ihum seminar
Case Histories, Life Stories
HUM 596 / GER 596 / FRE 596 / COM 596
Peter P. Brooks (Comparative Literature) and Brigid Doherty (German and Art & Archaeology)
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Fall 2016
Aesthetics of Surveillance
GER 517 / MOD 517 / ART 517 / COM 519
Thomas Y. Levin (German)
HUM598 enacted thought
Spring 2016
ihum seminar
The Enacted Thought: Performance Practices and the Theatres of Learning
HUM 598
D. Graham Burnett (History of Science)
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Spring 2016
ihum seminar
Spinoza’s Intellectual World
HUM 597 / HIS 557 / ENG 597
Anthony Grafton (History) and Russell Leo (English)
HUM594 natural history S16
Spring 2016
ihum seminar
Natural History/History of Nature: The Concept of Nature in Classical Antiquity
HUM 594 / CLA 594
Brooke Holmes (Classics)
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Spring 2016
cross-listed
Introduction to Critical Theory: Phenomenology
ENG 572 / HUM 572 / MOD 528
Gayle Salamon (English)