Spring 2024 Africana Studies BC2006 section 001

INTRODUCTION AFRICAN DIASPORA

INTRODUCTION AFRICAN DIAS

Call Number 00032
Day & Time
Location
TR 11:40am-12:55pm
237 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Tamara Walker
Type LECTURE
Course Description Interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the African diaspora in the Americas: its motivations, dimensions, consequences, and the importance and stakes of its study. Beginning with the contacts between Africans and the Portuguese in the 15th century, this class will open up diverse paths of inquiry as students attempt to answer questions, clear up misconceptions, and challenge assumptions about the presence of Africans in the New World.
Web Site Vergil
Department Africana Studies (AFSB)
Enrollment 20 students (25 max) as of 4:06PM Monday, November 11, 2024
Subject Africana Studies
Number BC2006
Section 001
Division Barnard College
Section key 20241AFRS2006X001