Spring 2024 Courses

Course seeks to equip students with critical skills such as identifying, analyzing and appreciating African culture, customs and traditions constructed and institutionalized by the African people.
 

Studies the historical construction of refugees in international law, and relevant planetary processes like globalization, imperialism, displacement, anti-immigrant/refugee discourse law, and more.
 

This class investigates topics in Cuban history, race, class, gender and sexuality in contemporary Cuban society, focusing on the politics and culture of the Cuban revolution. 
 

Through the study of spirit systems and religions, we will assess how spirituality is conceived as a form of cultural and political resistance in colonized, transnational and globalized Afro-Caribbean

Focusing on black experience across Europe - racism, racial gender, slavery, colonization, capitalism, empire, militarization, independence movements, labor migrations, education, and citizenship.
 

This course delves into interdisciplinary research methodologies, encompassing a wide range of scientific beliefs, approaches, inquiries, theories, and analytics that are relevant to Black Studies. 
 

Interdisciplinary examination of the history and cultural experience of the Caribbean region from a Black Studies perspective.

This course addresses the origins and manifestations of the socio-historical concept of race and its relative, racism.