REES 596

Spring 2017 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Topics in the interdisciplinary study of Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia.

May be repeated to a maximum of 12 graduate hours.

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REES 596 class schedule data for spring 2017
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
41797
Lecture-Discussion
A4
3:30PM -4:50PM
TR
241 Armory
Cooper, D
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/17/17-05/03/17
Section Title:
Eastern Europe &EU Integration
Section Info:
Explores the subject of European Union expansion to the east and south from an interdisciplinary, multifocal perspective, examining crucial problems of political enlargement and social integration. Addresses issues of East European domestic and transnational identities in the broader European context, and intersection of these issues with the European integration project, to include representations of Eastern Europe, historical conflict, migration, religious identities, and gendered identities. Examines structures and policies that connect the people and societies of Eastern Europe to the European Union, including democratic consolidation, conflict management, minority rights, environmental policy, and the role of Eastern European leadership in formulating EU policy. Meets with REES 496 and EURO 490/590
47161
Lecture-Discussion
RE
12:00PM -2:20PM
W
Location Pending
Pintar, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/17/17-05/03/17
Section Title:
GenTech, SocNet, Re-Image Race
Section Info:
Topics: Genetic Technologies, Social Networks and the Re-imagining of Race This seminar/practicum examines the production of genetic knowledge and the ways in which this knowledge comes into play in the collective re-imagining of ethnic and racial categories, identities and futures, ranging from the pseudoscientific racist to the utopian "post-racial." Students will engage in collaborative research as we track in real time the dissemination of genetic and other scientific and technological discoveries through diverse networks, (social, academic, religious, and genealogical, both hobbyist and commercial). Meets with INFO 490/590 sections and REES 596
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign, Law - Urbana-Champaign, or VetMed - Urbana-Champaign.
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