Explores cultural, political and historical processes in 20th- and 21st-century Central America--focusing on Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala--through an anthropological lens. Grapples with a core set of questions arising from changes in the global relations, including the rise of global neoliberalism, the crises and renovations of political projects, the transformations of spatial relations through transnational migration, and the proliferation of various pan-hemispheric as well as local identity-based movements. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours....

ARCH 403: Special Topics in Arch History section CN (CRN 77318)  Counter-narratives of Architecture: Thinking Architectural History from/with the Americas and the Caribbean.  Thursdays, 9-11:30 AM, from 03/17/2025 through 05/07/2025.   Counter-Narratives of Architecture: Thinking Architectural History from/with the Americas and the Caribbean.  This course challenges the dominant narratives of modern architecture, which often overlook the impact of colonialism,...