Description

A survey of critical theory from Karl Marx to Karen Barad that examines the articulation of media and materiality since the 1850s, with an emphasis on questions of agency

Aims

To develop a granular sense of how media and materiality have changed over time and then translate that knowledge across a spectrum of scholarly work, methods, and settings

Assignments

A portfolio of seven response papers (to be revised at the term's end), together with a brief presentation and a facilitation of seminar discussion

Policies

Policies on absences, late submissions, laptops, extensions, learning climate, academic integrity, accessibility, and email

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments of territory as well as courses and instructors who influenced the design and content of this seminar

Contact

Details about how to contact me, including my office hours, email address, and availability for meetings outside of seminar