Anthropological Discourses on Latin American Indigenous Life.  A Seminar.

Spring 2023

Alberto Moreiras

HISP 646-500: Seminar in Cultural Encounters and Borders

This seminar will study some of the fundamental texts of Latin Americanist anthropology.  The horizon of the seminar is the predicament of the Anthropocene understood as the catastrophe of Western metaphysics.  Can insights on Latin American indigenous life help us formulate the question of how to live today?

Derrida and the Anthropocene

Directed Reading

Spring 2024

Adam R. Rosenthal

Fall 2023

HISP 660-600: Seminar in Graduate Studies

The Skin of Photography

Teresa Vilarós-Soler

An exploration of cinema and photography in the time of the Anthropocene.

In the Beginning was Biotech: French Thought and the Problem of Life

Fall 2023

FREN 481: Senior Seminar

Adam R. Rosenthal

Fall 2022

HISP 660-600: Seminar in Graduate Studies

On the Anthropocene

Teresa Vilarós-Soler

An inquiry on theoretical and literary texts, films, photography, art, and media visualization that inform our view of the Anthropocene.

Legacies of Poststructuralism in French and Francophone Thought: Technology and the Human

FREN 481: Senior Seminar

Fall 2022

Adam R. Rosenthal