Summer 2018
Maymester 2018What is America? Who are the American people? How is American culture defined both 鈥渁t home鈥 and abroad? Using anthropological and historical knowledge, we will trace how American society, broadly defined, emerged from the precolonial
Current popular, official and academic representations of Islam in the US frequently circulate two fundamentally opposite attributes of the religion and its associated culture: either Islam is provincial and hyper-traditional, or it is
This course seeks to ground students鈥 understanding of contemporary Cuba within the global context.听 How do those outside the island imagine Cuba and why? What are the realities?听 In a world of U.S. dominated globalization, we have only