ANTH 3430 - Transnational Migration and Diasporic Communities

Goals: To understand the migratory routes, transnational linkages, and imaginative connections maintained by globally dispersed peoples in the contemporary world. To prepare sensitive and informed global citizens ready to apply their understandings to address social and political issues of the day.

Content: Interdisciplinary approach to the study of migration and diasporas. Instructor introduces theoretical perspectives. Instructor and guest experts present model case studies. Students research and present additional case studies.

Taught: Alternate years.

Prerequisite: ANTH 1160 or GLOB 1910.

Credits: 4 credits