GRSJ 503: Special Topics in Gender, Race, and Sexuality

Term 1

GRSJ 503E (3): Special Topics in Gender, Race, and Sexuality

Instructor: Ayesha Chaudhry

Title: Embodied Theory

Description: In this course, we will read beautiful, moving writing by scholars reflecting on practices of resistance in colonial spaces, such as universities and nation states. The purpose of the course will to be pair intellectual reflection with practice — moving from theory to embodiment of values and practices we are called towards. In particular, we will focus on listening and love as critical methodologies and consider pedagogies of vulnerability, risk and tenderness.