GWS 590

Spring 2017

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Credit: 4 hours.

May be repeated. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and previous coursework in women's or gender studies, or consent of instructor.

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CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
66035
Lecture-Discussion
DFT
1:00PM -3:50PM
W
Grad Sch of Lib & Info Science
Strickland, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/17/17-05/03/17
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
Dialogues on Feminisim & Tech
Section Info:
This seminar investigates the intersections of technologies and gender. Students will engage with texts from feminist theory and from science and technologies studies (STS). This course will examine historical approaches about gender and technology with a primary focus on contemporary debates within technoscience. Some of the feminist theories addressed with include (but not limited to): liberal, socialist, radical, multicultural, and queer feminisms. STS theories will include (but not limited to): Actor Network Theory, Social Construction of Technology, and Symbolic Interactionism. No previous gender studies or technologies studies knowledge is required. [First offered Fall 2013] [Slight title modification for Fall 2014] Meets w/LIS 490 (CRN66023) and LIS 590 (CRN 65884) also GWS 495, Sec. DFT (CRN 66032)
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Not intended for Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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