GRSJ 325: Anti-Colonial & Feminist Qualitative Methods
Data collection techniques, the politics of interpretation, and the formulation of a research proposal using a feminist, anti-racist framework.
GRSJ 316: Queer & Trans of Colour Theorizing
The intellectual and political interventions of queer of colour theorizing in the gender and sexual politics of racial and imperial projects, including its engagements with women of colour feminisms, settler colonial and indigenous studies, and immigration and diaspora studies.
GRSJ 315: Critical Racial Theories
Critical theories of racial and cultural difference. Initial formulations of theses against scientific racism and their later transformation by historical, social, and global-historical accounts of racial subjugation.
GRSJ 311: African/Black Women in the Americas
An interdisciplinary survey of gender studies and histories of African/Black women in the Americas from the beginning of the slave trade to the present.
GRSJ 310: Gender, Race, Social Justice & Health
Interdisciplinary introduction to gender and health issues using selected theoretical frameworks.
GRSJ 308: Creativity from the Margins
Critical engagement with the creative process of marginalized peoples and the intersection of creative writing, social justice, and anti-racist feminism. Emphasis on how historical and social context are crucial to acts of creative writing and reading.
GRSJ 307: Gender, Race, Sexuality & Popular Culture
Critical examination of mainstream and alternative media images of gender, race, and sexuality in the context of networked social media, film, music, and television.
GRSJ 306: Globalization & Social Justice: Gender, Race & Sexuality in International Politics
Critical examination of the gender dimension of globalization and the theories, discourse, and practices in international politics using gender analysis.
GRSJ 305: Social Justice Issues in Community & International Organizing
Critical examination and practical applications of concepts, theories, methods, and strategies of gender-aware organizing at the community and international levels.
GRSJ 304: Gaming the System: Digital Media, Social Justice & Video Games
Emerging technology in the areas of digital affect theory, cyborg feminism, critical digital humanities, critical race studies, surveillance studies, and queer game studies.