New York Winter-Spring Term 2019

January-February Courses

A Ruthless Criticism of Everything Existing: an Introduction to Marx
Ajay Singh Chaudhary
Monday, 6:45-9:45pm
  • Marxism
  • Political Economy
Introduction to Kierkegaard: Existentialism, Faith, and Death
Michael Stevenson
Monday, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
  • Philosophy
  • religion
Literary Theory: a Critical Introduction
Rebecca Ariel Porte
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Literary Theory
  • Literature
Coming Apart: Partitions, People, and Power
Suzanne Schneider
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • History
  • Political Theory
  • Post-colonialism
The Singularity: Artificial Intelligence and the Post-Human Future
Frank Shepard
Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Philosophy
  • Religious Studies
  • Technology
Aristotle and the Poets: Truth, Fiction, and Tragedy
Bruce King
Laura Slatkin
Wednesday, 6:45-9:45pm
  • Classics
  • Philosophy
  • Poetics
Introduction to Feminist Theory
Alyssa Battistoni
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Feminism
  • Political Theory
Kathy Acker: Experimentation and Transgression
Paige Sweet
Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Literature
What Is the Political?
Ajay Singh Chaudhary
Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Political Theory

March Courses

Alternative Economies: Ecology and Economics
Ajay Singh Chaudhary
Monday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Anthropocene
  • Economics
  • Political Economy
Friedrich Nietzsche: Truth and Morality
Michael Stevenson
Monday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Philosophy
Aesthetics and the Senses
Rebecca Ariel Porte
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Art Theory
  • Philosophy
Introduction to Feminist Film Theory
Paige Sweet
Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Feminism
  • Film
Vergil’s Aeneid: Myth, Empire, and Ruin
Bruce King
Tuesday, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
  • Classics
  • Literature
World War One: Society, Culture, and Catastrophe
Suzanne Schneider
Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • History
  • Literature
Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorems: History, Proofs, Implications
Suman Ganguli
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Mathematics
Sexual Revolution: Freedom, Theory, and Sexual Politics
Jeffrey Escoffier
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • politics
  • Queer and Gender Studies
Philosophy of Mind: Thinking and Consciousness
Michael Stevenson
Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Philosophy

April Courses

Social Reproduction Theory: An Introduction
Alyssa Battistoni
Monday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Feminism
  • Political Economy
Dante: The Divine Comedy
Rebecca Ariel Porte
Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Literature
Michel Foucault: Regimes of Power and Truth
Suzanne Schneider
Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm
    Democracy and Development: China, Korea, and Japan
    Szu-Yun Hsu
    Date(s) to be announced soon.
    • East Asia Studies
    • Political Economy
    • Post-colonialism
    Emily Brontë: Wuthering Heights
    Rebecca Ariel Porte
    Monday, 6:30-9:30pm
    • Literature
    Science, Race, and Colonialism
    Danya Glabau
    Monday, 6:30-9:30pm
    • Anthropology
    • Science Studies
    Robert Moses: Power, Urban Planning, and Inequality
    Jude Webre
    Monday, 6:30-9:30pm
    • History
    • politics
    • Urban Studies
    Wittgenstein: Philosophical Investigations
    Michael Stevenson
    Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm
    • Philosophy
    Capitalism and Desire
    Ajay Singh Chaudhary
    Wednesday, 6:45-9:45pm
    • Critical Theory
    • Economics
    • Psychology
    Wagner’s Ring Cycle: the Total Art Work
    Nathan Shields
    Monday, 6:30-9:30pm
    • Music