Latin American and Latinx Studies (C072)
GEC Coordinator: Clarisa Perez-Armendariz
This concentration provides frameworks to better understand the cultures, societies and environments of Latin America and its diasporas, including the many communities that historically pre-existed in the United States, people who have immigrated to the United States from various parts of Latin America, and their descendants.
Complete four credits from the Latin American and Latinx Studies program or designated with the (C072) GEC attribute; no more than two courses may be from any one department or program.
One non-Bates credit may be applied toward the concentration if judged comparable to one of those below by the concentration coordinator and with prior approval. If studying abroad in Latin America, up to two non-Bates credits may be applied to the concentration if the above conditions are met. This concentration is not open to students who have declared a major or minor in Latin American and Latinx Studies or a major in History with a primary concentration on Latin America.
Active course offerings include:
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| AFR 225 | The Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World |
| AFR 309 | Freedom in the Iberian Black Atlantic |
| AFR 330 | Latina/o/xs in NYC Hip-Hop Culture |
| AMST 306D | Theologies of Race and Liberation in the Americas: Black, Womanist, and Latinx |
| AMST 312 | Language Death and Revitalization |
| AMST 330 | Latina/o/xs Hip-Hop |
| ANTH S23 | Indigeneity in the Dominican Republic: Ethnographic Perspectives |
| ANTH 167 | Culture in the Americas |
| ANTH 289 | After Deportation Ethnographies from Latin America and the Caribbean |
| ANTH 312 | Language Death and Revitalization |
| ANTH 371 | Indigenous Women's Social Movements in Latin America |
| ASIA 343 | Geopolitics of Rising Powers: BRICS and Beyond |
| ENVR 223 | Politics of Wildlife Conservation |
| ENVR 228 | Latin America Debates Dependency and Development |
| ENVR 243 | International Development |
| GSS 301D | Regulating Intimacy: Histories of the Labor of Sex in North America |
| GSS 371 | Indigenous Women's Social Movements in Latin America |
| HISP 222 | Short Narrative in the Spanish-speaking World |
| HISP 223 | Drama and Performance in the Spanish-speaking World |
| HISP 224 | Protest and Justice |
| HISP 226 | Race and Nation in the Ibero/American World |
| HISP 304 | Poesía de resistencia: From Antipatriarchy to Anti-imperialism |
| HISP 308 | Poéticas del género y la memoria |
| HISP 317 | Screening Citizenship: Jewish Latin American Film |
| HISP 341 | Lectura americana de Cervantes |
| HIST S20 | Latina Power! U.S. Latina Labor History |
| HIST S26 | ¡Revolución! Debating Mexico |
| HIST 181 | Creating Latin America: A History |
| HIST 214 | Revolutionary Americas, 1750-1848 |
| HIST 225 | The Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World |
| HIST 268 | US Latinx History |
| HIST 270 | From Madrid to Manila: Globalization and the Spanish Empire |
| HIST 273 | US Immigration: Rise of the Immigration Regime |
| HIST 295 | Montezuma's Mexico: Aztecs and their World |
| HIST 301D | Regulating Intimacy: Histories of the Labor of Sex in North America |
| HIST 301W | Latin America during the Cold War |
| HIST 301Y | The Spanish Inquisition |
| LALS S20 | Latina Power! U.S. Latina Labor History |
| LALS S23 | Indigeneity in the Dominican Republic: Ethnographic Perspectives |
| LALS S26 | ¡Revolución! Debating Mexico |
| LALS S50 | Independent Study |
| LALS 167 | Culture in the Americas |
| LALS 181 | Creating Latin America: A History |
| LALS 208 | Latinx Politics |
| LALS 215 | Revolutionary Americas, 1750-1848 |
| LALS 220 | Central America and The Caribbean |
| LALS 225 | The Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World |
| LALS 228 | Latin America Debates Dependency and Development |
| LALS 243 | International Development |
| LALS 249 | Politics of Latin America |
| LALS 268 | US Latinx History |
| LALS 270 | From Madrid to Manila: Globalization and the Spanish Empire |
| LALS 273 | US Immigration: Rise of the Immigration Regime |
| LALS 289 | After Deportation Ethnographies from Latin America and the Caribbean |
| LALS 295 | Montezuma's Mexico: Aztecs and their World |
| LALS 301D | Regulating Intimacy: Histories of the Labor of Sex in North America |
| LALS 301W | Latin America during the Cold War |
| LALS 303 | The Spanish Inquisition |
| LALS 304 | Poesía de resistencia: From Antipatriarchy to Anti-imperialism |
| LALS 306D | Theologies of Race and Liberation in the Americas: Black, Womanist, and Latinx |
| LALS 309 | Freedom in the Iberian Black Atlantic |
| LALS 312 | Language Death and Revitalization |
| LALS 317 | Screening Citizenship: Jewish Latin American Film |
| LALS 330 | Latina/o/xs in NYC Hip-Hop Culture |
| LALS 338 | Political Challenges in Latin America |
| LALS 341 | Lectura americana de Cervantes |
| LALS 343 | Geopolitics of Rising Powers: BRICS and Beyond |
| LALS 353 | Political Violence in Latin America |
| LALS 360 | Independent Study |
| LALS 371 | Indigenous Women's Social Movements in Latin America |
| LALS 457 | Senior Thesis |
| LALS 458 | Senior Thesis |
| PLTC 208 | Latinx Politics |
| PLTC 228 | Latin America Debates Dependency and Development |
| PLTC 249 | Politics of Latin America |
| PLTC 268 | Global Political Economy of Development |
| PLTC 320 | Immigrants and Their Homelands |
| PLTC 338 | Political Challenges in Latin America |
| PLTC 343 | Geopolitics of Rising Powers: BRICS and Beyond |
| PLTC 353 | Political Violence in Latin America |
| REL 295 | Montezuma's Mexico: Aztecs and their World |
| REL 306D | Theologies of Race and Liberation in the Americas: Black, Womanist, and Latinx |
| REL 314 | The Spanish Inquisition |
| SOC 289 | After Deportation Ethnographies from Latin America and the Caribbean |