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This interdisciplinary English course examines the visual politics of literatures of bondage, focusing on colonial Brazil/Amazon, the cross-temporal Indian Ocean World, and our contemporary moment of globalization.

This political science course explores power and security through the lens of gender.

This seminar encourages students to analyze primary sources and secondary works to explore how and why early Friends came to see both war and slavery as immoral.

This course examines how anthropologists contribute to human rights in law and grassroots movements.

This political science course integrates diverse disciplinary approaches—legal, political, sociological and anthropological—to explore the causes of migration, the dynamics of assimilation and incorporation of migrants in the U.S., and the process and impacts of deportation and (re)incorporation in Mexico and Central America.

This anthropology course explores the tensions between indigenous peoples and the various political and ideological structures that govern their lives.

This economics course covers the history of monetary policy and central banking before and after the creation of the Fed, as well as current debates in monetary policy.