Latin American and Latino Studies

LALS 136 Tourism, Culture, and Identity

Interdisciplinary study of tourism in Latin America and its interconnections with culture, power, and identity. Examines contemporary trends of tourism (ethnic tourism, diaspora tourism, sex tourism, and favela tours) and explores how regional, national, and transnational identities shape and are shaped by tourism.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to juniors and seniors.

Credits

5

Instructor

Patricia Pinho