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Social Justice Issues in Community & International Organizing
GRSJ 305-001 |Tue & Thu 3:30 – 5:00 PM
Instructor: Litsa Chatzivasileiou
This course explores social movement building based on abolitionist and anti-oppression values, anti-state and anti-authoritarian practices, and anti-colonial, anti-racist principles of land back movements, and community and transnational organizing. Read full course description.
Creativity from the Margins
GRSJ 308 | Tue & Thu 3:30 – 5:00 PM
Instructor: Minelle Mahtani
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. Read full course description.
Critical Racial Theories
GRSJ 315-201 |Mon, Wed, Fri 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Instructor: Caroline Locher-Lo
This course will explore theories of race, ethnicity, and culture since the dawn of humankind, focusing on how these notions have been produced and reproduced. Students will utilize critical and theoretical approaches to delve into ethnic, racial, and cultural inequality in Canada and beyond. Read full course description.
Feminist Anti-Racist Pedagogies: Decolonial Approaches to Pedagogy
GRSJ 320 -201 | Tue & Thu 9:30 – 11:00 AM
Instructor: Litsa Chatzivasileiou
This course looks at alternative forms of education and knowledge such as non-western, non-eurocentric pedagogies, Indigenous land pedagogy, and storytelling guided by radical Indigenous methodologies that ponder on the possibilities of anti-racist, decolonial and liberatory forms of education. Read full course description.
Critical Perspectives on Gandhi and Gandhism
GRSJ 425B |Mon & Wed 10:00 – 11:30AM
Instructor: Tara Mayer
At a time when European colonialism seemed an irrefutable and permanent fact, Gandhi’s revolutionary tactics inspired marginalised peoples who had no prior political training or engagement to mobilise effectively in non-violent resistance. this course will explore Gandhi’s life and political legacies in rich historical context. Read full course description.
