Fall 2023 History BC3999 section 003

INDEPENDENT STUDY

Call Number 00807
Points 1-4
Grading Mode Pass/Fail
Approvals Required None
Instructor Deborah Valenze
Type INDEPENDENT
Course Description

Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. Examines the theory and practice of transnational feminist activism. We will explore the ways in which race, class, culture and nationality facilitate alliances among women, reproduce hierarchical power relations, and help reconstruct gender. The course covers a number of topics: the African Diaspora, suffrage, labor, development policy, colonialism, trafficking, consumerism, Islam, and the criminal justice system.

Web Site Vergil
Department History @Barnard
Enrollment 1 student (5 max) as of 11:44PM Monday, June 16, 2025
Subject History
Number BC3999
Section 003
Division Barnard College
Section key 20233HIST3999X003