Course Details

Course offered Spring 2022

HONORS 394 B: Feminism in the Borderlands (A&H / SSc, DIV, W)

HONORS 394 B: Feminism in the Borderlands (A&H / SSc, DIV, W)

Credits: 5
Limit: 30 students

Course will be offered in hybrid format. For more detailed information contact instructors.

This undergraduate seminar examines the particular forms in which Chicana feminist theoretical practices in the art of solidarity are embodied, including theoretical texts, poetry, music, and other creative works. Seminar considers how Chicana feminist theory has transformed and been transformed by intellectual, poetic, and aesthetic traditions as it moves throughout the U.S. borderlands and beyond. Each seminar meeting consists of a brief lecture, discussion break-out groups, a mid-way break, and a viewing/listening to relevant film, media or audio texts or assignment workshop. It is linked to the 2021 Plurifeminisms Against Extractivism: Art/Law across Abiayala.