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Spring 2019

Gateway Course

AS.190.111 Introduction to Global Studies
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development

American Politics (INST-AP)

AS.190.322 Future of American Democracy
AS.190.334 Constitutional Law
AS.190.380 The American Welfare State
AS.190.406 The Executive Branch
AS.191.303 Critical Race Theory, Law, and Criminal Justice
AS.191.354 Congress and Foreign Policy
AS.191.363 Populism and Politics
AS.191.415 Fear and Loathing: Writing About Contemporary American Politics
AS.194.210 Race, Gender, Citizenship: Being Muslim in America
AS.230.224 Freshman Seminar: Public Opinion and Democracy
AS.230.316 African-American Family
AS.230.370 Housing and Homelessness in the United States
AS.271.403 Environmental Policymaking and Policy Analysis
AS.362.113 Police and Prisons in Comparative Perspective

Comparative Politics (INST-CP)

AS.070.209 Urban Citizenship in Latin America
AS.070.214 Politics and Poetics of Mobility in Africa
AS.070.299 From Palestine to Pipeline: Land, Property and Indigenous Politics
AS.100.478 Japan and its Peripheries
AS.180.214 The Economic Experience of the BRIC Countries
AS.180.391 Economics of China
AS.190.102 Introduction to Comparative Politics
AS.190.326 Democracy and Elections
AS.190.427 Political Economy of Japan and Korea
AS.190.428 The Politics of Disaster in the Middle East and Beyond
AS.190.434 Does Israel Have a Future?
AS.190.440 European Politics in Comparative Perspective
AS.191.347 The Political Economy of Climate Change
AS.191.363 Populism and Politics
AS.212.353 La France Contemporaine
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.215.390 Modern Spanish Culture
AS.215.409 Catalonia and Independence
AS.216.342 The Holocaust in Israeli Society and Culture
AS.230.350 Capitalism, Dependency, and Development in Latin America
AS.230.352 Chinese Diaspora: Networks and Identity
AS.230.396 Politics and Society
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.271.403 Environmental Policymaking and Policy Analysis
AS.310.200 Economic Growth and Development in East Asia
AS.310.222 The Religions of Korea
AS.310.230 Chinese Politics and Society
AS.310.340 Development and Social Change in Rural China
AS.310.404 Korea in the World
AS.361.336 Hugo Chavez, Fidel Castro, and Bolivar’s Venezuela
AS.362.113 Police and Prisons in Comparative Perspective

International Relations (INST-IR)

AS.190.346 Foundations of International Relations Theory
AS.190.408 Sovereignty: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Issues
AS.190.410 Rasafari: Race and Resistance on a Global Scale
AS.190.428 The Politics of Disaster in the Middle East and Beyond
AS.190.431 Global Climate Governance
AS.191.347 The Political Economy of Climate Change
AS.230.306 Plaques, Power, and Social Control
AS.230.335 Medical Humanitarianism
AS.230.378 Refugees, Human Rights, and Sovereignty
AS.230.393 Global Health and Human Rights
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia
AS.271.360 Climate Change: Science and Policy
AS.271.402 Water, Energy, and Food
AS.271.405 Energy and Politics

Political Theory (INST-PT)

AS.150.205 Introduction to the History of Modern Philosophy
AS.150.237 Foundations of Modern Political Philosophy
AS.150.404 The Ideas of Power
AS.190.207 The Power of Rhetoric
AS.190.284 Classics of Political Theory: Political Freedom
AS.190.346 Foundations of International Relations Theory
AS.190.398 Politics of Good & Evil
AS.190.419 Race and Segregated Time
AS.191.303 Critical Race Theory, Law, and Criminal Justice
AS.230.213 Social Theory
AS.230.396 Politics and Society
AS.271.401 Environmental Ethics
AS.300.102 Great Minds

Economics Courses (INST-ECON)

AS.100.442 The Intellectual History of Capitalism, 1900 to present
AS.180.210 Migrating to Opportunity? Evidence from East Asia, the U.S. and the EU
AS.180.214 The Economic Experience of the BRIC Countries
AS.180.338 Political Economy and Development
AS.180.351 Labor Economics
AS.180.361 Rich Countries, Poor Countries
AS.180.389 Social Policy Implications of Behavioral Economics
AS.180.390 Health Economics & Developing Countries
AS.180.391 Economics of China
AS.190.429 The Political Bases of the Market Economy
AS.191.347 The Political Economy of Climate Change
AS.230.350 Capitalism, Dependency, and Development in Latin America
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.310.200 Economic Growth and Development in East Asia

History Courses (INST-NWHIST)

AS.070.209 Urban Citizenship in Latin America
AS.070.214 Politics and Poetics of Mobility in Africa
AS.070.299 From Palestine to Pipeline: Land, Property and Indigenous Politics
AS.070.465 Concepts: How to Read Hindu and Islamic Texts
AS.100.248 Japan in the World
AS.100.305 Peter to Putin: Survey
AS.100.312 The Transatlantic Slave Trade, c. 1450-1850
AS.100.346 Soviet-American Cold War
AS.100.347 Early Modern China
AS.100.394 Brazilian Paradoxes: Slavery, Race, and Inequality in Brazil (from a Portuguese Colony to the World’s 8th Largest Economy)
AS.100.395 History of Global Development
AS.100.421 Sex, Law and Islam
AS.100.424 Women & Modern Chinese History
AS.100.430 Gender and Sexuality in African History
AS.100.478 Japan from its Peripheries
AS.130.216 History of the Jews in Modern Times, from the Middle Ages to 1917
AS.140.328 Science and Technology in Slave Regimes
AS.211.316 Brazilian Cinema and Topics in Contemporary Brazilian Society
AS.215.290 Latin American Critical Perspectives on Colonialism: From the ‘World Upside Down’ to the ‘Coloniality of Power’
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.230.306 Plaques, Power, and Social Control
AS.230.350 Capitalism, Dependency, and Development in Latin America
AS.230.352 Chinese Diaspora: Networks and Identity
AS.230.378 Refugees, Human Rights, and Sovereignty
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia
AS.300.331 The Authoritarian Image: Russian Cinema from Stalin
AS.310.222 The Religions of Korea
AS.310.230 Chinese Politics and Society
AS.310.340 Development and Social Change in Rural China
AS.310.404 Korea in the World
AS.361.336 Hugo Chavez, Fidel Castro, and Bolivar’s Venezuela

History Courses (INST-GLOBAL)

AS.070.209 Urban Citizenship in Latin America
AS.070.214 Politics and Poetics of Mobility in Africa
AS.070.299 From Palestine to Pipeline: Land, Property and Indigenous Politics
AS.070.465 Concepts: How to Read Hindu and Islamic Texts
AS.100.205 Freshman Seminar: Health, Healing, and Medicine in Africa
AS.100.248 Japan in the World
AS.100.270 Europe since 1945
AS.100.283 Making and Unmaking Queer Histories: Identities, Cultures, and the Politics of Queer Pasts in North America and Western Europe, 1900-Present
AS.100.305 Peter to Putin: Survey
AS.100.310 The French Revolution
AS.100.312 The Transatlantic Slave Trade, c. 1450-1850
AS.100.346 Soviet-American Cold War
AS.100.347 Early Modern China
AS.100.360 The Modern British World: Imperial Encounters, Regimes, and Resistance, from the American Revolution to the Present
AS.100.365 Culture and Society in the High Middle Ages
AS.100.384 Intoxicated: Commodities & Globalization in the Early Modern World
AS.100.386 The Cold War as Sports History
AS.100.394 Brazilian Paradoxes: Slavery, Race, and Inequality in Brazil (from a Portuguese Colony to the World’s 8th Largest Economy)
AS.100.395 History of Global Development
AS.100.421 Sex, Law and Islam
AS.100.424 Women & Modern Chinese History
AS.100.430 Gender and Sexuality in African History
AS.100.442 The Intellectual History of Capitalism, 1900 to present
AS.100.478 Japan from its Peripheries
AS.130.216 History of the Jews in Modern Times, from the Middle Ages to 1917
AS.140.328 Science and Technology in Slave Regimes
AS.150.205 Introduction to the History of Modern Philosophy
AS.192.410 Kissinger Seminar on American Grand Strategy
AS.211.305 Revolution in European Theater & Film
AS.211.316 Brazilian Cinema and Topics in Contemporary Brazilian Society
AS.211.322 Sicily, the pearl of the Mediterranean: History, Culture and Society
AS.211.329 Museums & Identity
AS.212.331 Paris 1900
AS.214.362 Italian Journeys: Medieval and Early Modern
AS.215.290 Latin American Critical Perspectives on Colonialism: From the ‘World Upside Down’ to the ‘Coloniality of Power’
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.215.390 Modern Spanish Culture
AS.215.409 Catalonia and Independence
AS.230.306 Plaques, Power, and Social Control
AS.230.350 Capitalism, Dependency, and Development in Latin America
AS.230.352 Chinese Diaspora: Networks and Identity
AS.230.378 Refugees, Human Rights, and Sovereignty
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia
AS.300.331 The Authoritarian Image: Russian Cinema from Stalin
AS.310.222 The Religions of Korea
AS.310.230 Chinese Politics and Society
AS.310.340 Development and Social Change in Rural China
AS.310.404 Korea in the World
AS.361.336 Hugo Chavez, Fidel Castro, and Bolivar’s Venezuela

Fall 2018

Gateway Course

AS.230.150 Issues in International Development

American Politics (INST-AP)

AS.100.389 History of Law and Social Justice
AS.190.101 Introduction to American Politics
AS.190.227 U.S. Foreign Policy
AS.190.315 Asian American Politics
AS.190.333 American Constitutional Law
AS.190.339 American Racial Politics
AS.190.344 Seminar in Anti-Semitism
AS.190.425 The New Deal and American Politics
AS.230.244 Race and Ethnicity in American Society
AS.230.366 Black Social Thought and Social Movements
AS.230.370 Housing and Homelessness in the U.S.
AS.230.385 Schooling, Racial Inequality and Public Policy in America
AS.362.413 African American Representations in the Western

Comparative Politics (INST-CP)

AS.070.267 Culture, Religion and Politics in Iran
AS.070.380 Slumworld: Life in Informal Settlements
AS.190.265 Comparative Political Behavior
AS.190.379 Nationalism and the Politics of Identity
AS.190.382 Democracy and Development: Theory and Cases
AS.190.442 Civil Society
AS.191.315 The Domestic Politics of Israel
AS.191.335 Arab-Israeli Conflict (IR)
AS.191.345 Russian Foreign Policy (IR)
AS.192.320 Colonialism and Foreign Intervention in the Middle East and Africa
AS.194.101 Introduction to Islam
AS.212.353 La France Contemporaine
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.230.228 Colonialism in Asia and its Contested Legacies
AS.230.351 Capitalism, Development and Resistance in South Korea
AS.230.363 Sociology of Dispossession
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.310.301 Documentary Photography in a Changing China
AS.310.302 Human Rights in China and U.S. Policy: Advocacy Opportunities and Challenges
AS.310.305 Southeast Asia and US Security
AS.310.402 Labor Politics in China
AS.362.160 Land, Labour and Environmental Rights and Struggles in Contemporary Africa
AS.362.314 Police and Prisons in Comparative Perspective

International Relations (INST-IR)

AS.070.295 Conflict and Security in a Global World
AS.190.226 Global Governance
AS.190.227 U.S. Foreign Policy
AS.190.329 National Security in the Nuclear Age
AS.190.352 The Politics of Global Development
AS.190.412 The Use and Misuse of Force
AS.190.438 Violence and Politics
AS.190.443 Politics of Outer Space
AS.190.451 Geopolitics
AS.191.119 Freshman Seminar: Thinking Critically through the Global South
AS.191.326 International Politics from the Global South
AS.191.335 Arab-Israeli Conflict (IR)
AS.191.345 Russian Foreign Policy (IR)
AS.230.221 Global Social Change
AS.230.335 Medical Humanitarianism
AS.230.363 Sociology of Dispossession
AS.230.393 Global Health and Human Rights
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.310.302 Human Rights in China and U.S. Policy: Advocacy Opportunities and Challenges
AS.310.305 Southeast Asia and US Security

Political Theory (INST-PT)

AS.150.355 Philosophy of Law
AS.150.428 Spinoza’s Theological Political Treatise
AS.190.204 Ancient Political Thought
AS.190.282 Authority and Liberty
AS.190.379 Nationalism and the Politics of Identity
AS.190.396 Capitalism and Ecology
AS.190.451 Geopolitics
AS.191.119 Freshman Seminar: Thinking Critically Through the Global South
AS.191.312 The Politics of Personal Life: Work, Family and Consumption
AS.191.313 Why We Punish (formerly Theories and Ethics of Punishment)
AS.191.327 By Any Means Necessary? Political Theories of Violence
AS.211.265 Panorama of German Thought
AS.230.213 Social Theory
AS.230.369 Sociology in Economic Life
AS.300.311 Introduction to Intellectual History
AS.300.313 Maintaining Social Order:Elements of Conservative Political Philosophy and its Critics

Economics Courses (INST-ECON)

AS.070.143 Anthropology of Markets and Capitalism
AS.180.217 Game Theory in Social Sciences
AS.180.228 Economic Development
AS.180.241 International Trade
AS.180.242 International Monetary Economics
AS.180.261 Monetary Analysis
AS.180.266 Financial Markets & Institutions
AS.180.289 Economics of Health
AS.190.352 The Politics of Global Development
AS.190.382 Democracy and Development: Theory and Cases
AS.190.396 Capitalism and Ecology
AS.230.221 Global Social Change
AS.230.351 Capitalism, Development and Resistance in South Korea
AS.230.369 Sociology in Economic Life
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars

History Courses (INST-NWHIST)

AS.070.267 Culture, Religion and Politics in Iran
AS.070.359 Korean War
AS.070.380 Slumworld: Life in Informal Settlements
AS.100.243 China: Neolithic to Song
AS.100.268 Jewish and Christian Mysticism in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period
AS.100.329 Russian Imagination in Three Revolutions
AS.100.423 Multiethnic Japan
AS.130.216 History of the Jews in Modern Times, from the Middle Ages to 1917
AS.140.146 History of Public Health in East Asia
AS.192.320 Colonialism and Foreign Intervention in the Middle East and Africa
AS.194.101 Introduction to Islam
AS.194.205 Introduction to Islamic Spirituality: The Sufi tradition
AS.211.394 Brazilian Culture & Civilization
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.216.373 War in Israeli Arts and Culture
AS.230.228 Colonialism in Asia and its Contested Legacies
AS.230.351 Capitalism, Development and Resistance in South Korea
AS.230.363 Sociology of Dispossession
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.310.106 Introduction to Korean History and Culture
AS.310.402 Labor Politics in China
AS.361.335 Colombia at War
AS.362.160 Land, Labour and Environmental Rights and Struggles in Contemporary Africa

History Courses (INST-GLOBAL)

AS.070.267 Culture, Religion and Politics in Iran
AS.070.359 Korean War
AS.070.380 Slumworld: Life in Informal Settlements
AS.100.203 Freshman Seminar: From Columbus to Calypso: The Caribbean and the Wider World
AS.100.215 Freshman Seminar: US-USSR Cold War
AS.100.220 Freshman Seminar: Trade Wars: Commerce and Competition in the Early Modern World
AS.100.233 History of Modern Germany
AS.100.241 American Revolution
AS.100.243 China: Neolithic to Song
AS.100.268 Jewish and Christian Mysticism in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period
AS.100.329 Russian Imagination in Three Revolutions
AS.100.359 Gender, Patriarchy and the English Revolution
AS.100.423 Multiethnic Japan
AS.100.426 Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe
AS.100.497 Year of Revolt: 1968 in Europe
AS.130.216 History of the Jews in Modern Times, from the Middle Ages to 1917
AS.140.146 History of Public Health in East Asia
AS.192.320 Colonialism and Foreign Intervention in the Middle East and Africa
AS.194.101 Introduction to Islam
AS.194.205 Introduction to Islamic Spirituality: The Sufi tradition
AS.211.202 Freshman Seminar: A Thousand Years of Jewish Culture
AS.211.222 Italian Cinema: The Classics, the Forgotten and the Emergent
AS.211.328 Berlin Between the Wars: Literature, Art, Music, Film
AS.211.394 Brazilian Culture & Civilization
AS.212.431 Style, Gender and Politics from Marie-Antoinette to the Burqini
AS.214.349 Burning Books, Burning Ideas: Censorship and Free Speech in the Renaissance
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.216.373 War in Israeli Arts and Culture
AS.230.228 Colonialism in Asia and its Contested Legacies
AS.230.351 Capitalism, Development and Resistance in South Korea
AS.230.363 Sociology of Dispossession
AS.230.397 The Political Economy of Drugs and Drug Wars
AS.310.106 Introduction to Korean History and Culture
AS.310.201 Freshman Seminar: Korean History Through Film and Literature
AS.310.402 Labor Politics in China
AS.361.335 Colombia at War
AS.362.160 Land, Labour and Environmental Rights and Struggles in Contemporary Africa

Spring 2018

Gateway Course

AS.190.111 Introduction to Global Studies
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development

American Politics (INST-AP)

AS.150.440 The Making of Black Lives Matter
AS.190.101 Introduction to American Politics
AS.190.227 U.S. Foreign Policy
AS.190.325 Finding Equality in Law and Society
AS.190.334 Constitutional Law
AS.190.380 The American Welfare State
AS.190.406 The Executive Branch
AS.190.471 The University and Society
AS.190.479 Imag(in)ing Cities
AS.191.354 Congress and Foreign Policy
AS.271.403 Environmental Policymaking and Policy Analysis
AS.362.207 Race and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective

Comparative Politics (INST-CP)

AS.070.249 Latin American Cities: Public Spaces and Private Lives
AS.070.302 Crisis and Futurity: New Ethnographies of Africa
AS.070.314 Activism and Assembly, Local and Global Connections
AS.100.237 Freshman Seminar: Impeachments and Beyond: Justice and Politics in Latin America
AS.100.330 National Identity in 20th Century China & Japan
AS.100.399 Decolonization and Citizenship in Africa, 1945-2015
AS.180.214 The Economic Experience of the BRIC Countries
AS.180.391 Economics of China
AS.190.102 Introduction to Comparative Politics
AS.190.308 Democracy and Dictatorship: Theory and Cases
AS.190.326 Democracy and Elections
AS.190.330 Japanese Politics
AS.190.343 Research Seminar on Political Parties
AS.190.440 European Politics in Comparative Perspective
AS.211.401 La France Contemporaine
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.230.147 Introduction to Islam Since 1800
AS.230.222 Land. Labor, Environmental Rights and Struggles in Contemporary Africa
AS.230.275 Revolution, Reform and Social Inequality in China
AS.230.324 Gender and International Development
AS.230.346 Economic Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.352 Chinese Diaspora: Networks and Identity
AS.230.382 Revolution, Reform and Resistance: India in World Historical Perspective
AS.230.435 The China Boom
AS.271.403 Environmental Policymaking and Policy Analysis
AS.310.200 Economic Growth and Development in East Asia
AS.310.310 Shamans, She-Devils, and Pilgrims: Women & Gender in East Asian Religions
AS.310.401 Authoritarianism, Democracy, and Economic Development: Korea, Indonesia, Myanmar
AS.362.207 Race and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective

International Relations (INST-IR)

AS.070.296 Introduction to Migration Studies
AS.190.217 Introduction to International Relations Theory
AS.190.220 Global Security Politics
AS.190.227 U.S. Foreign Policy
AS.190.327 Politics of Information
AS.190.381 Global Environmental Politics
AS.190.416 Nuclear Weapons and World Politics
AS.190.431 Global Climate Governance
AS.190.456 Politics of TransHumanism
AS.230.324 Gender and International Development
AS.230.335 Medical Humanitarianism
AS.230.375 Nations, States, and Boundaries
AS.230.378 Refugees, Human Rights and Sovereignty
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia
AS.271.360 Climate Change: Science & Policy
AS.271.402 Water, Energy, and Food

Political Theory (INST-PT)

AS.070.473 Readings of Foucault
AS.150.205 Introduction to the History of Modern Philosophy
AS.150.240 Introduction to Political Philosophy
AS.150.440 The Making of Black Lives Matter
AS.190.217 Introduction to International Relations Theory
AS.190.280 Political Persuasion
AS.190.311 Disposable People: Race, Immigration and Biopolitics
AS.190.398 Politics of Good and Evil
AS.190.404 Race and Debt: Living on Borrowed Time
AS.190.430 Time and Punishment
AS.190.456 Politics of TransHumanism
AS.191.311 Who are you laughing at?! Political Theories of Pluralism and Laughter
AS.214.321 The Prince and the Demagogue: Machiavelli to House of Cards
AS.215.412 Populism
AS.230.213 Social Theory
AS.271.401 Environmental Ethics

Economics Courses (INST-ECON)

AS.180.214 The Economics Experience of the BRIC Countries
AS.180.242 International Monetary Economics
AS.180.266 Financial Markets and Institutions
AS.180.361 Rich Countries, Poor Countries
AS.180.389 Social Policy Implications of Behavioral Economics
AS.180.390 Health Economics & Developing Countries
AS.180.391 Economics of China
AS.190.429 The Political Bases of the Market Economy
AS.215.315 Literature of the Great Recession
AS.230.346 Economic Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.435 The China Boom
AS.310.200 Economic Growth and Development in East Asia

History Courses (INST-NWHIST)

AS.070.318 The Atlantic World
AS.070.417 Political Spirituality: From Ali Shariati to Aretha Franklin
AS.100.234 The Making of the Muslim Middle East, 600-1100 A.D.
AS.100.330 National Identity in 20th Century China & Japan
AS.100.361 Age of Tolstoy
AS.100.399 Decolonization and Citizenship in Africa, 1945-2015
AS.100.418 Comparative Slavery: Haiti and Brazil
AS.100.441 Migration and the Americas
AS.100.448 The Caribbean World, 1450-1850
AS.130.170 Diplomacy and Conflict in the Ancient Middle East
AS.130.216 History of the Jews in Modern Times, from the Middle Ages to 1917
AS.140.328 Science and Technology in Slave Regimes
AS.140.398 Godzilla and Fukushima: Japanese Environment in History and Films
AS.211.316 Brazilian Cinema and Topics in Contemporary Brazilian Society
AS.215.350 Mexico: A Cultural History from the Olmecs to the Mexican Revolution of 1910
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.230.147 Introduction to Islam Since 1800
AS.230.222 Land, Labor, Environmental Rights and Struggles in Contemporary Africa
AS.230.275 Revolution, Reform and Social Inequality in China
AS.230.346 Economic Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.352 Chinese Diaspora: Networks and Identity
AS.230.375 Nations, States, and Boundaries
AS.230.382 Revolution, Reform and Resistance: India in World Historical Perspective
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia
AS.310.205 Music in East Asia
AS.310.206 Film and Performing Arts in China: 1949-present
AS.310.310 Shamans, She-Devils, and Pilgrims: Women & Gender in East Asian Religions

History Courses (INST-GLOBAL)

AS.070.318 The Atlantic World
AS.070.417 Political Spirituality: From Ali Shariati to Aretha Franklin
AS.100.205 Freshman Seminar: Health, Healing, and Medicine in Africa
AS.100.233 History of Modern Germany
AS.100.234 The Making of the Muslim Middle East, 600-1100 A.D.
AS.100.237 Freshman Seminar: Impeachments and Beyond: Justice and Politics in Latin America
AS.100.330 National Identity in 20th Century China & Japan
AS.100.332 Persecution and Toleration in Early Modern Europe
AS.100.360 The Modern British World: Imperial Encounters, Regimes, and Resistance from the American Revolution to the Present
AS.100.361 Age of Tolstoy
AS.100.399 Decolonization of Citizenship in Africa, 1945-2015
AS.100.418 Comparative Slavery: Haiti and Brazil
AS.100.441 Migration and the Americas
AS.100.488 The Caribbean World, 1450-1850
AS.130.170 Diplomacy and Conflict in the Ancient Middle East
AS.130.216 History of the Jews in Modern Times, from the Middle Ages to 1917
AS.140.328 Science and Technology in Slave Regimes
AS.140.398 Godzilla and Fukushima: Japanese Environment in History and Films
AS.150.205 Introduction to the History of Modern Philosophy
AS.211.316 Brazilian Cinema and Topics in Contemporary Brazilian Society
AS.211.331 Vagabonds and Ramblers: Space and Place in Women’s Cinema
AS.211.333 The Holocaust in Film and Literature
AS.214.321 The Prince and the Demagogue: Machiavelli to House of Cards
AS.214.362 Italian Journeys: Medieval and Early Modern
AS.215.350 Mexico: A Cultural History from the Olmecs to the Mexican Revolution of 1910
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.215.412 Populism
AS.230.147 Introduction to Islam Since 1800
AS.230.222 Land. Labor, Environmental Rights and Struggles in Contemporary Africa
AS.230.275 Revolution, Reform and Social Inequality in China
AS.230.346 Economic Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.352 Chinese Diaspora: Networks and Identity
AS.230.375 Nations, States, and Boundaries
AS.230.378 Refugees, Human Rights, and Sovereignty
AS.230.382 Revolution, Reform and Resistance: India in World Historical Perspective
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia
AS.310.205 Music in East Asia
AS.310.206 Film and Performing Arts in China: 1949-present
AS.310.310 Shamans, She-Devils, and Pilgrims: Women & Gender in East Asian Religions

Fall 2017

Gateway Course

AS.190.209 Contemporary International Politics
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development

American Politics (INST-AP)

AS.190.333 American Constitutional Law
AS.190.373 The Politics of Public Policy
AS.230.244 Race and Ethnicity in American Society
AS.230.255 Men and Women in Society
AS.230.332 Race, Racism and Racial Privilege
AS.230.370 Housing and Homelessness in the United States
AS.230.385 Schooling, Racial Inequality and Public Policy in America

Comparative Politics (INST-CP)

AS.190.265 Comparative Political Behavior
AS.190.320 Politics of East Asia
AS.190.379 Nationalism and the Politics of Identity
AS.190.394 Comparative Politics of the Middle East and North Africa
AS.190.455 Comparative Racial Politics
AS.191.335 Arab-Israeli Conflict
AS.191.345 Russian Foreign Policy
AS.191.389 The Politics of Race and Ethnicity in the Postcolonial Society
AS.194.101 Introduction to Islam
AS.211.361 Narratives of Dissent in Israeli Society and Culture
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.215.404 Cuba Between Heresy and Revolution
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development
AS.230.175 Chinese Revolutions
AS.230.228 Colonialism in Asia and its Contested Legacies
AS.230.324 Gender and International Development
AS.230.343 Political Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.362 Migration and Development
AS.230.445 Sociology of Religion
AS.310.305 Southeast Asia and U.S. Security
AS.361.130 Introduction to Latin American Studies
AS.363.328 Beyond the Global West: Gender/Sexuality, Post-colonialism and Global Capitalism: Feminist Inquires from Asian Perspectives

International Relations (INST-IR)

AS.190.407 Geopolitics, Nuclear Weapons and World Order
AS.190.412 Political Violence
AS.190.443 Politics of Outer Space
AS.191.102 Diasporas in World Politics (incoming freshmen only)
AS.191.104 Covert Action in International Politics (incoming freshmen only)
AS.191.335 Arab-Israeli Conflict
AS.191.345 Russian Foreign Policy
AS.230.143 Global Migration: Refugees, Economic Migrants and Borders (incoming freshmen only)
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development
AS.230.221 Global Social Change
AS.230.265 Research Tools for Global Sociology and Development
AS.230.324 Gender and International Development
AS.230.335 Medical Humanitarianism
AS.230.362 Migration and Development
AS.310.305 Southeast Asia and U.S. Security

Political Theory (INST-PT)

AS.150.408 Ethics of Climate Change
AS.190.204 Ancient Political Thought
AS.190.281 Virtue, Labor, and Power (Classics of Political Thought II)
AS.190.379 Nationalism and the Politics of Identity
AS.190.396 Capitalism and Ecology
AS.190.402 Environmental Racism
AS.191.344 Belonging to Nature in the Anthropocene
AS.211.265 Panorama of German Thought
AS.211.341 Power and Resistance in French Political Thought
AS.213.270 Die Erfindung der Moderne
AS.230.213 Social Theory
AS.230.445 Sociology of Religion

Economics Courses (INST-ECON)

AS.180.217 Game Theory in the Social Sciences
AS.180.228 Economic Development
AS.180.241 International Trade
AS.180.261 Monetary Analysis
AS.180.289 Economics of Health
AS.180.351 Labor Economics
AS.180.355 Economics of Poverty/Inequality
AS.190.396 Capitalism and Ecology

History Courses (INST-NWHIST)

AS.100.254 Modern Mexico from the Alamo to El Chapo
AS.100.282 Race and Power in Modern South Africa
AS.100.308 Introduction to the History of Jewish Mysticism
AS.100.348 20th Century China
AS.100.369 Themes and Concepts in Jewish History
AS.100.374 Conquest, Conversion, and Language Change in the Middle Ages
AS.100.403 Law and Custom in Colonial Africa
AS.194.101 Introduction to Islam
AS.211.337 Wandering Jews? Jewish Migration in Film and Literature
AS.211.361 Narratives of Dissent in Israeli Society and Culture
AS.211.394 Brazilian Culture and Civilization
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.215.404 Cuba Between Hersey and Revolution
AS.230.175 Chinese Revolutions
AS.230.228 Colonialism in Asia and its Contested Legacies
AS.230.343 Political Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.445 Sociology of Religion
AS.310.309 Monsters, Demons, and Ghosts: Folklore and Festival in Japan
AS.363.328 Beyond the Global West: Gender/Sexuality, Post-colonialism and Global Capitalism: Feminist Inquires from Asian Perspectives

History Courses (INST-GLOBAL)

AS.100.201 Freshman Seminar: Prostitution in a Global Perspective, 1750-2012
AS.100.203 Freshman Seminar: From Columbus to Calypso: The Caribbean and the Wider World
AS.100.214 Freshman Seminar: Russia and the West
AS.100.254 Modern Mexico from the Alamo to El Chapo
AS.100.282 Race and Power in Modern South Africa
AS.100.308 Introduction to the History of Jewish Mysticism
AS.100.348 20th Century China
AS.100.353 Youth and Youth Movements during the 20th Century: Germany, Britain, and the U.S.
AS.100.369 Themes and Concepts in Jewish History
AS.100.374 Conquest, Conversion, and language Change in the Middle Ages
AS.100.403 Law and Custom in Colonial Africa
AS.100.413 London 1580-1830: The History of Britain’s Capital City
AS.100.499 Film and Propaganda in Nazi Germany
AS.194.101 Introduction to Islam
AS.211.337 Wandering Jews? Jewish Migration in Film and Literature
AS.211.361 Narratives of Dissent in Israeli Society and Culture
AS.211.394 Brazilian Culture and Civilization
AS.215.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.215.404 Cuba Between Heresy and Revolution
AS.230.175 Chinese Revolutions
AS.230.228 Colonialism in Asia and its Contested Legacies
AS.230.343 Political Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.445 Sociology of Religion
AS.310.309 Monsters, Demons, and Ghosts: Folklore and Festival in Japan
AS.363.328 Beyond the Global West: Gender/Sexuality, Post-colonialism and Global Capitalism: Feminist Inquires from Asian Perspectives

Spring 2017

Gateway Course

AS.230.150 Issues in International Development

American Politics (INST-AP)

AS.190.101 Seminar in Anti-Semitism
AS.190.380 The American Welfare State
AS.190.385 Urban Politics and Policy
AS.190.471 The University and Society
AS.190.481 Conservatism and Crime
AS.191.365 U.S. Constitutional Law- Civil Liberties
AS.230.223 Housing and Homelessness in the United States
AS.230.244 Race and Ethnicity in American Society
AS.230.316 African American Family
AS.230.361 Class and Culture
AS.360.387 Cities, Crime, and the Constitution

Comparative Politics (INST-CP)

AS.190.434 Does Israel Have a Future?
AS.211.380 Modern Latin American Culture
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development
AS.230.325 Global Social Change and Development Practicum
AS.230.336 Family, Gender and Sexuality in China
AS.230.346 Economic Sociology of Latin America
AS.190.314 Struggles for Democracy: From the French Revolution to the Arab Spring
AS.190.341 Korean Politics
AS.190.445 Power and Wealth: Sources, Dynamics and Linkages
AS.190.369 Democracy in Europe: A Political Philosophy of the European Union
AS.192.402 Military Organizations in the Middle East and North Africa
AS.230.325 Global Social Change and Development Practicum
AS.230.395 Contemporary Social Theory
AS.230.415 Social Problems in Contemporary China
AS.361.380 Brazil: Cinema, Popular Music, Counterculture and Politics from 1960-1990

International Relations (INST-IR)

AS.230.150 Issues in International Development
AS.271.360 Climate Change: Science & Policy
AS.190.217 Introduction to International Relations Theory
AS.190.220 Global Security Politics
AS.190.335 Imagining Borders
AS.190.408 Sovereignty: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Issues
AS.190.439 Advanced Topics in Global Politics: Learning Through Research
AS.190.444 Causes of Peace
AS.190.480 Planetary Interdependence and World Governments
AS.192.401 Political Violence
AS.230.265 Research Tools and Technologies for the Social Sciences
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia

Political Theory (INST-PT)

AS.070.333 Theologies of Political Life
AS.150.237 Foundations of Modern Political Philosophy
AS.190.398 Politics of Good & Evil
AS.190.217 Introduction to International Relations Theory
AS.190.284 Classics of Political Theory: Political Freedom
AS.190.481 Conservatism and Crime
AS.190.369 Democracy in Europe: A Political Philosophy of the European Union
AS.191.471 Pluralism, Debt, and Democracy
AS.191.385 i can has freedom? the political making of cyberspace
AS.230.395 Contemporary Social Theory

Economics Courses (INST-ECON)

AS.180.219 History of Economics: Modes of Analysis
AS.180.242 International Monetary Economics
AS.180.266 Financial Markets and Institutions
AS.180.351 Labor Economics
AS.180.389 Social Policy Implications of Behavioral Economics
AS. 230.346 Economic Sociology of Latin America
AS.190.445 Power and Wealth: Sources, Dynamics and Linkages
AS.191.471 Pluralism, Debt, and Democracy

History Courses (INST-NWHIST)

AS.070.230 From Jihad to Revolution: The Political Struggles of Women in the Middle East
AS.100.248 Japan in the World
AS.100.236 Chinese Cultural Revolution
AS.100.252 Invisible Borders: Exchanges and Migrations in Modern Mediterranean
AS.100.256 Prostitution in a Global Perspective
AS. 230.336 Family, Gender and Sexuality in China
AS.230.346 Economic Sociology of Latin America
AS.100.346 Soviet-American Cold War
AS.100.352 Age of Pasternak
AS.100.358 Black Code Studies: Black History and Digital Media
AS.100.382 Early Modern African Atlantic
AS.100.387 Everyday Life in Medieval Middle East
AS.100.398 Images of Postwar Japan
AS.100.422 Society & Social Change in 18th Century China
AS.193.203 Jews and the British Empire
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia

History Courses (INST-GLOBAL)

AS.070.230 From Jihad to Revolution: The Political Struggles of Women in the Middle East
AS.100.212 Freshman Seminar: Jews and the Medieval Mediterranean: The Politics of Conquest under Crescent and Cross
AS.100.233 History of Modern Germany
AS.100.236 Chinese Cultural Revolution
AS.100.248 Japan in the World
AS.100.252 Invisible Borders: Exchanges and Migrations in Modern Mediterranean
AS.100.256 Prostitution in a Global Perspective
AS.100.265 The Medieval City
AS.100.310 The French Revolution
AS.100.346 Soviet-American Cold War
AS.100.352 Age of Pasternak
AS.100.357 Panic and Liberation: The Politics of Sex in 20th Century Europe
AS.100.358 Black Code Studies: Black History and Digital Media
AS.100.382 Early Modern African Atlantic
AS.100.387 Everyday Life in Medieval Middle East
AS.100.398 Images of Postwar Japan
AS.100.422 Society & Social Change in 18th Century China
AS.100.426 Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe
AS.100.456 Getting Medieval? Public Violence in the Middle Ages
AS.100.497 Year of Revolt: 1968 in Europe
AS.193.203 Jews and the British Empire
AS.230.440 Port Cities and Historical Capitalism in Maritime Asia

Fall 2016

Gateway Course

AS.190.111 Introduction to Global Studies
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development

American Politics (INST-AP)

AS.190.101 Introduction to American Politics
AS.190.227 U.S. Foreign Policy
AS.190.384 Urban Politics & Policy
AS.190.387 Parties and Elections in America
AS.191.301 U.S. Health Policy and Politics
AS.191.342 Law and Social Chance
AS.191.402 Numbers, Pictures, Politics
AS.230.255 Men and Women in Society
AS.230.255 Space, Place, Poverty & Race: Sociological Perspectives on Neighborhoods and Public Housing
AS.230.380 Poverty and Social Welfare Policy
AS.230.385 Schooling, Racial Inequality and Public Policy in America
AS.230.405 Neoliberalism
AS.374.255 U.S. Intelligence Community: Theory & Practice

Comparative Politics (INST-CP)

AS.190.326 Democracy & Elections
AS.190.382 Democracy and Development: Theory and Cases
AS.191.335 Arab-Israeli Conflict
AS.191.345 Russian Foreign Policy
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development
AS.230.175 Chinese Revolutions
AS.230.318 State and Society in Modern India
AS.230.343 Political Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.345 Rising Inequality in Rich Countries
AS.230.362 Migration & Development
AS.230.363 Sociology of Dispossession
AS.230.377 Colonialism & Anti-Colonialism
AS.230.396 Politics and Society
AS.310.305 Southeast Asia and U.S. Security

International Relations (INST-IR)

AS.190.227 U.S. Foreign Policy
AS.190.329 National Security – Nuclear Age
AS.190.412 Political Violence
AS.190.432 Topics in Global Security Politics
AS.190.438 Violence and Politics
AS.190.431 Global Climate Governance
AS.190.443 Politics of Outer Space
AS.191.119 Thinking Critically through the Global South
AS.191.308 Politics of the Ocean
AS.191.335 Arab-Israeli Conflict
AS.191.345 Russian Foreign Policy
AS.191.362 Covert Action in International Relations
AS.230.150 Issues in International Development
AS.230.265 Research Tools and Technologies for the Social Sciences
AS.230.362 Migration & Development
AS.230.363 Sociology of Dispossession
AS.310.305 Southeast Asia and U.S. Security

Political Theory (INST-PT)

AS.190.282 Authority and Liberty
AS.190.302 How to Be a Capitalist
AS.190.317 Race and Segregated Time
AS.190.318 Political Monsters
AS.190.326 Democracy and Elections
AS.190.396 Capitalism and Ecology
AS.191.351 Toxic Bodies, Natural Contracts, and Wild Law: Topics in Nature and Law
AS.191.402 Numbers, Pictures, Politics
AS.230.213 Social Theory
AS.230.396 Politics and Society

Economics Courses (INST-ECON)

AS.180.228 Economic Development
AS.180.241 International Trade
AS.180.289 Economics of Health
AS.180.303 Topics in International Macroeconomics and Finance
AS.180.355 Economics of Poverty/Inequality
AS.190.302 How to be a Capitalist
AS.190.382 Democracy and Development: Theory and Cases
AS.230.345 Rising Inequality in Rich Countries
AS.230.405 Neoliberalism

History Courses (INST-NWHIST)

AS.100.129 Introduction to Modern Jewish History
AS.100.202 Conflict and Co-Existence: The Early Modern Mediterranean
AS.100.248 Japan in the World
AS.100.251 From Columbus to Calypso: The Caribbean and the Wider World
AS.100.307 Latin American Independence
AS.100.321 From Ferguson to Cape Town: The Global Black Freedom Struggle since Slavery
AS.100.323 Ships of Wealth, Ships of Sorrow: The Rise and Fall of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
AS.100.329 The Jewish Condition and the Interwar Crisis: Jewish Politics and Culture in Europe, America, and Palestine, 1918-1939
AS.100.347 Early Modern China
AS.100.353 Youth and Youth Movements during 20th Century: Germany, Britain, and the U.S.
AS.100.361 Age of Tolstoy
AS.100.368 History of Colombia 1800-present
AS.211.394 Brazilian Culture & Civilization
AS.230.175 Chinese Revolutions
AS.230.318 State and Society in Modern India
AS.230.343 Political Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.363 Sociology of Dispossession
AS.230.377 Colonialism and Anti-Colonialism
AS.310.115 Ghost Tales from China and Japan, 14th-19th Centuries
AS.310.309 Monsters, Demons, and Ghosts: Folklore and Festival in Japan
AS.361.130 Introduction to Latin American Studies
AS.362.122 History of Africa (since 1880)

History Courses (INST-GLOBAL)

AS.100.202 Conflict and Co-Existence: The Early Modern Mediterranean
AS.100.248 Japan in the World
AS.100.251 From Columbus to Calypso: The Caribbean and the Wider World
AS.100.307 Latin American Independence
AS.100.321 From Ferguson to Cape Town: The Global Black Freedom Struggle since Slavery
AS.100.347 Early Modern China
AS.100.353 Youth and Youth Movements during 20th Century: Germany, Britain, and the U.S.
AS.100.361 Age of Tolstoy
AS.100.368 History of Colombia 1800-present
AS.211.394 Brazilian Culture & Civilization
AS.230.175 Chinese Revolutions
AS.230.318 State and Society in Modern India
AS.230.343 Political Sociology of Latin America
AS.230.363 Sociology of Dispossession
AS.230.377 Colonialism and Anti-Colonialism
AS.310.309 Monsters, Demons, and Ghosts: Folklore and Festival in Japan
AS.362.122 History of Africa (since 1880)