By studying how identities (racial, ethnic, gender, and religious) exist as cultural constructs, this course will examine and compare the experiences of Russian and East European ethnic and racial minorities in their respective countries and African Americans in the US regarding racialization and marginalization through cultural and social constructs. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for Slavic 2995.99. Cross-listed in Slavic 2995.99. GE foundation race, ethnicity and gender div course.
By studying how identities (racial, ethnic, gender, and religious) exist as cultural constructs, this course will examine and compare the experiences of Russian and East European ethnic and racial minorities in their respective countries and African Americans in the US regarding racialization and marginalization through cultural and social constructs. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for Slavic 2995.99. Cross-listed in Slavic 2995.99. GE foundation race, ethnicity and gender div course.