Course Modules

WEEK 1: January 10: Culture and Semiology Key concepts: representation, culture, sign, semiotics, interpretation, inequality, domination, subordination

WEEK 1: January 10: Culture and Semiology Key concepts: representation, culture, sign, semiotics, interpretation, inequality, domination, subordination
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    Week 1: Culture, Language, Representation Week 1: Culture, Language, Representation
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Week 2/ Week 3 : Language, Domination, Resistance Key concepts: language, domination, resistance, racism, sexism

Week 2/ Week 3 : Language, Domination, Resistance Key concepts: language, domination, resistance, racism, sexism
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    Week 2/Week 3: Language, Domination, Resistance Week 2/Week 3: Language, Domination, Resistance
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Week 4: January 31: Fairy Tales from the Culture Industry Key concepts: social construction of gender, heteronormativity, culture industry, narrative analysis

Week 4: January 31: Fairy Tales from the Culture Industry Key concepts: social construction of gender, heteronormativity, culture industry, narrative analysis
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    Week 4: Fairy Tales from the Culture Industry Week 4: Fairy Tales from the Culture Industry
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Week 5: February 7: Reading Signs of Class Key concepts: class inequality, ruling class, neoliberal precarity, self-entrepreneurship

Week 5: February 7: Reading Signs of Class Key concepts: class inequality, ruling class, neoliberal precarity, self-entrepreneurship
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    Week 5: Reading Signs of Class Week 5: Reading Signs of Class
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Week 6: February 14: Commodity Racism Key concepts: sociocultural construction of race, “the other,” colonialism, imperialism, commodity form, commodity fetishism

Week 6: February 14: Commodity Racism Key concepts: sociocultural construction of race, “the other,” colonialism, imperialism, commodity form, commodity fetishism
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    Week 6: Commodity Racism Week 6: Commodity Racism
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Week 7: February 21: Consuming Culture Key concepts: encoding/decoding, dominant and subversive readings, negotiations, pleasure, beyond textual reading

Week 7: February 21: Consuming Culture Key concepts: encoding/decoding, dominant and subversive readings, negotiations, pleasure, beyond textual reading
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    Week 7: Consuming Culture Week 7: Consuming Culture
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Week 8: February 28: Fantasizing the Other Key concepts: fantasy, racialized and sexualized Islam, feminist Orientalism, digital circuits, algorithmic manipulation

Week 8: February 28: Fantasizing the Other Key concepts: fantasy, racialized and sexualized Islam, feminist Orientalism, digital circuits, algorithmic manipulation
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    Week 8: Fantasizing the Other Week 8: Fantasizing the Other
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Week 9: March 7: Class and Office Hours Cancelled - See you at UCLA Center for Study of Women graduate conference!

Week 9: March 7: Class and Office Hours Cancelled - See you at UCLA Center for Study of Women graduate conference!
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Week 10: (Dis)Identifications Key concepts: identification, disidentification, colonial savior fantasy, decolonial queering

Week 10: (Dis)Identifications Key concepts: identification, disidentification, colonial savior fantasy, decolonial queering
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    Week 10: (Dis)Identifications Week 10: (Dis)Identifications
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Grading Rubrics

Grading Rubrics
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