SOA 211: The Politics of Commemoration - spring
General Education requirement: 1C - Intermediate Writing
Exploration of how understandings of the past are shaped by present-day politics. Students investigate how collective memories are represented and contested in public spaces such as memorials, museums and schools while honing research and writing skills. Why do we celebrate some aspects of a nation's past, while ignoring or suppressing others? Case studies include controversial events from around the world.
Class# | Sct | Type | Seats | Units |
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13239 | 01 | Seminar | 20 | 3.00 |
Days | Start | End | ||
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT | 3:30 PM EST | 6:00 PM EST | ||
Instructor: Lisa Maya Knauer | Class status: O | |||
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Class instruction mode: In Person |