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Spring 2010 Undergraduate Human Rights Courses at Columbia and Barnard

The courses offered by the Undergraduate Human Rights Program are:

Dept Course# Course Title Instructor(s) Day / Time
HRTB W 3996  HUMAN RIGHTS SENIOR SEMINAR J. Paul Martin W 4:10pm-6:00pm
HRTS W3930 INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW Bruce Cronin T 2:10pm-4:00pm
HRTS G4800 HUMAN RIGHTS & INT’L LAW Maya Sabatello W 4:10pm-6:00pm
HRTB BC1025 HUMAN RIGHTS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE J. Paul Martin TR 9:10am-10:25am

The Courses that count automatically for the Human Rights Special Concentration are:

Dept Course# Course Title Instructor(s) Day / Time
HIST W3926 HISTORICAL ORIGINS OF HUMAN RIGHTS Samuel Moyn MW 9:10-10:25
HIST W3060 LAWS OF WAR IN THE MIDDLE AGES Adam Kosto MW 2:40-3:55
HIST BC1815 DECOLONIZATION Anupama Rao MW 2:40-3:55
HIST BC4411 RACE IN THE MAKING OF THE UNITED STATES Elizabeth Esch W 2:10-4
HIST W4518 SLAVERY AND EMANCIPATION IN THE UNITED STATES Eric Foner T 4:10-6
HIST W4803 SUBALTERN STUDIES AND BEYOND Janaki Bakhle T 2:10-4
HIST W3302 EUROPEAN CATASTROPHE Volker HIST Berghahn MW 2:40-3:55
POLS W3952, sec 1 POLITICAL VIOLENCE M. Humphreys R 9:10 - 10:50
POLS BC3410 COLL: HUMAN RGTS DIVERSE WORLD Ayten Gundogdu T 11:00-12:50
POLS V3604 CIVIL WAR, INTERVENTION AFRICA Severine Autesserre TR 1:10pm-2:25pm
POLS W3912 SEMINAR IN POLITICAL THEORY
HUMAN RIGHTS & GLOBAL JUSTICE
Maria G Kowalski W 11:00am-12:50pm
AFRS BC3109 JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM: CRITICAL RACE THEORY Yvette Christianse W 4:10-6:00
ANTH V3465 WOMEN AND GENDER POLITICS IN THE MUSLIM WORLD Lila Abu-Lughod TR 2:40pm-3:55pm
SOCI BC3907 COMMUNITIES AND SOCIAL CHANGE Jacqueline Olvera T 11:00-12:50
SOCI BC3909 ETHNIC CONFLICT AND UNREST Jacqueline Olvera W 4:10pm-6:00
WMST BC3150 GENDER & CIVIL RGHTS MOVEMENT Lisa Collins T 2:10-4:00

The Additional Courses, which may count for a track option in the Concentration, are:

Dept Course# Course Title Instructor(s) Day / Time
HIST W3431 US IN THE ERA OF SLAVERY AND JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY Eric Foner MW 2:40-3:55 
HIST W3956 GLOBALIZATION IN HISTORY Adam McKeown TR 10:35-11:50
HIST BC3494 THE ERA OF INDEPENDENCE IN THE AMERICAS Herbert Sloan TR 2:40-3:55
HIST W3901 HISTORY OF SEXUALITY Patrick Singy TR 9:10-10:25 
HIST BC3567 AMERICAN WOMEN IN THE 20TH CENTURY  Rosalind Rosenberg TR 2:40-3:55
HIST BC4870 GENDER AND MIGRATION: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Jose Moya T 2:10-4
HIST BC1302 EUROPEAN HISTORY FROM THE FRENCH REVOLUTION TO THE PRESENT Lisa Tiersten MW 1:10-2:25
HIST BC1402 AMERICAN CIV SINCE THE CIVIL WAR  Robert McCaughey  MW 2:40-3:55
HIST BC1760 AFRICAN HISTORY, 1800-PRESENT Abosede George TR 10:35-11:50
HIST W3377 INTERNATIONAL AND GLOBAL HISTORY SINCE WWII Matthew Connelly MW 4:10-5:25
HIST W3640 JEWISH WOMEN AND FAMILY, 1000-1800 Elisheva Carlebach  MW 11-12:15
HIST W3661 LATIN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION II Jose Moya TR 10:35-11:50
HIST W3665 ECONOMIC HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA John H Coatsworth MW 1:10-2:25
HIST W3719 HISTORY OF THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST Rashid Khalidi TR 9:10-10:25
HIST W3725 TURKEY, ISLAM, AND THE WEST Devrim Umit  TR 10:35-11:50
HIST W3760 MAIN CURRENTS IN AFRICAN HISTORY Mamadou Diouf MW 10:35-11:50
HIST W4302 FROM WAR TO PEACE: BRITAIN AND FRANCE IN THE 1940S Isser Woloch T 11-12:50
HIST W4404 NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY Evan Haefeli T 11-12:50
HIST W4577 A "CIVILIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS," U.S. CULTURAL HISTORY, 1890-1945 Hilary Hallett R 4;10-6
HIST W4659 CRIME IN LATIN AMERICA Pablo Picato  M 11-12:50
HSEA W3881 HISTORY OF MODERN CHINA II Eugenia Lean TR 1:10-2:25
POLS W3210 JUDICIAL POLITICS  Jeffrey R Lax TR 10:35 - 11:50
POLS W3218 MASS MEDIA & AMER DEMOC Kathleen Knight TR 1:10-2:25
POLS W3260 LATINO POL:IMMIGRATN/ R. de la Garza MW 2:40 - 3:55
POLS W3619 NAT''L & CONTEMP WORLD POL J. Snyder MW 10:35 - 11:50
POLS W3952, sec 2 RELIGION & POLITICS  K. Kasara M 11:00-12:50
ANTH V3525 INTRODUCTION TO SOUTH ASIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE   TR 1:10pm-2:25pm
ANTH V3895 ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE POLITICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE Nicole Peterson M 2:10pm-4:00pm
ANTH W4289 WOMEN IN POST-SOCIALIST TRANSFORMATIONS: UKRAINE IN FOCUS Oksana Kis TR 10:35am-11:50am
ANTH G4285 ISLAM, WOMEN & THE STATE Soraya Altorki T 4:10pm-6:00pm
ANTH V3855  SECULAR MODERNITY AND RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY Angie D Heo T 2:10pm-4:00pm
ANTH V3850 PSYCHOANALYSIS, COLONIALISM, AND RACE Karen Seeley T 9:00-10:50
AFRS BC3006 INTRO TO AFRICANA STUDIES: THE AFRICAN DIASPORA Marie-Helene Koffi-Tessio TR 2:40-3:55
SOCI W3917 CONSTRUCT COLLECTVE IDENTITIES Debra Minkoff W 2:10pm-4:00pm
SOCI W3302 SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER ROLES Elizabeth Bernstein TR 2:40pm-3:55
SOCI W3218 Crime, Law & Society Carla L Shedd TR 4:10pm-5:25
SOCI V3247 IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCES, OLD/NEW Jacqueline Olvera MW 11:00am-12:15pm
PHIL V2110 PHILOSOPHY AND FEMINISM Christia Mercer TR 10:35-11:50
PHIL V3751 SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY David Sidorsky MW 1:10-2:25
PSYC G4615 PSYCH OF CULTURE & DIVERSITY Valerie J Purdie-Vaughns T 10:10-12:00
PSYC BC3152 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN SEXUALITY Wendy McKenna MW 1:10-2:25
CPLS V3235 IMAGINING THE SELF Rebecca J Stanton MW 11:00-12:15
WMST BC3515 WOMEN IN ISRAEL:AN INTRODCTN Irena Klepfisz T 4:10-6:00
WMST BC3518 STUDIES IN U.S. IMPERIALISM Neferti Tadiar T 11:00-12:50
WMST G4000 GENEALOGIES OF FEMINISM Madeline Dobie W 2:10pm-4:00pm
WMST W4300 ADV TOPCS-WOMEN/GENDER STUDIES, SEC 1, BLK FEM:THEORY,POLITICS,ACTVSM Jennifer C Nash T 2:10pm-4:00pm
WMST V3311 COLLOQUIUM IN FEMINIST THEORY Saidiya Hartman T 11:00-12:50
LATS W3924 LATINO/A & LAT AM SOC MOVEMNTS Stephanie Beardman MW 11:00am-12:15
MDES W3042 PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI POLIT/SOC Joseph A Massad TR 2:40pm-3:55pm
MDES W4324 CASE OF ARMENIANS IN TURKEY Melissa Bilal TR 2:40pm-3:55pm

This list is for the Columbia Undergraduate Human Rights Concentration. An informal list of additional human rights and related courses is maintained by the Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR). Courses on ISHR's list do not necessarily fulfill the requirements of any human rights program.