History of Art and Visual Culture

HAVC 119 Arts and Politics of African Urban Space

Using contemporary art and other visual materials, examines how select African cities are structured, imagined, and contested, and how migration, colonialism, race, ethnicity, and globalization inform their spatial politics. Draws from urban studies, political theory, memoire, anthropology, and visual studies.

Credits

5

General Education Code

ER

Instructor

Elisabeth Cameron