AIS 490

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Adv Topics in Am Ind Studies

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 undergraduate hours or 8 graduate hours. Prerequisite: Any course in American Indian Studies; junior standing; or consent of instructor.

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AIS 490 class schedule data for spring 2026
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	49286	Lecture-Discussion	UG1	1:00PM -3:50PM	MW	2078 Natural History Building	Khan, M	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/16/26-05/06/26 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: This seminar will delve into the burgeoning field of queer Indigenous studies. Topics to be explored include the origins of queer Indigenous studies in 1980s Indigenous and women of color feminisms, the development and complexities of the term "Two-Spirit", queer Indigenous relationships to body and land, ongoing legacies of violence against queer Indigenous people, and reclamation of cultural and spiritual roles. The focus will be on queer Indigenous self-representations in the United States and Canada, especially of Black, Latinx, transgender, and disabled queer Indigenous experiences. Texts will include creative and scholarly works by Billy-Ray Belcourt, Joshua Whitehead, Alan Pelaez Lopez, Deborah Miranda, Jas Morgan Pico, Jodi Byrd, Smokii Sumac, Marie Laing, and Kalaniopua Young.