WAPPP Guide to Gender-Related Courses

Society, Culture and Gender Courses 2007-2008

Anthropology and Gender
Economics and Gender
Education and Gender
Family and Gender
Gender Equity
History and Gender
Psychology and Gender
Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Sexuality and Gender
Society and Gender

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Anthropology and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-ANTHRO 1088	Great Women in Archaeology	Richard H. Meadow	FAS, Fall
FAS-ANTHRO 1600	Watching Us, Seeing Them: A General Introduction to Social Anthropology	J. Lorand Matory	FAS, Spring
FAS-ANTHRO 1614	Gender and Population Change in East Asia	Katrina Moore	FAS, Spring
FAS-ANTHRO 1870	Island Southeast Asia: Circulating Cultures	Mary M. Steedly	FAS, Spring
FAS-ANTHRO 1881	China After Mao: Seminar	Rubie S. Watson	FAS, Spring
FAS-CHNSHIS 113	Society and Culture of Late Imperial China	Michael A. Szonyi	FAS, Fall
FAS-E-ASIAN 97b	East Asian Keywords	David Der-wei Wang	FAS, Spring
FAS-ITAL 177	The Culture of Italian Emigration	Teresa Fiore	FAS, Fall
FAS-SLAVIC 197	Rebels With a Cause: Dissident Culture in Central Europe: Conference Course	Joanna Nizynska and Jonathan H. Bolton	FAS, Fall
FAS-SOC-STD 98gf	Modernity and Social Change in East Asia	Nicole D. Newendorp	FAS, Fall
FAS-WOMGEN 1136	Food, Culture, and Gender	Linda Schlossberg	FAS, Spring

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Economics and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-ECON 980b	Women, Work, and the Family: Present and Past	Claudia Goldin	FAS, Fall
FAS-ECON 980j	Europe and the US: Comparative Economic Analysis	Nicola C. Fuchs-Schundeln	FAS, Spring
FAS-ECON 2390b	Development Economics I: Microeconomic Issues	Sendhil Mullainathan	FAS, Fall
FAS-ECON 2811	Social Economics	Roland G. Fryer	FAS, Spring
FAS-ECON 2880	Economics of Science	Richard B. Freeman	FAS, Spring
FAS-GOV 90gc	Gender, Politics, and Markets	Margarita Estevez-Abe	FAS, Fall
FAS-SOCIOL 22	Careers and Love in America	Mary C. Brinton	FAS, Fall
FAS-WOMGEN 1123	Women and Work in the US, 19th Century to the Present	Karen P. Flood	FAS, Spring
KSG-HLE-201	Poverty and Social Policy	Kathryn Edin	KSG, Spring
KSG-PED-318	The Economics of Health and Development	Amitabh Chandra	KSG, Spring
LAW-353-00-A	Employment Law	James Brudney	HLS, Spring
LAW-353-30-A	Employment Discrimination	Elizabeth Bartholet	HLS, Spring

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Education and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-SOCIOL 129	Education and Society	Mary C. Brinton	FAS, Spring
HGSE A-213	Schools and the Law	David Schimmel	HGSE, Fall
HGSE A-222	Higher Education and the Law	Robert W. Iuliano	HGSE, Fall
HGSE AH-600	Parenting, Schools, and Achievement	Nancy E. Hill	HGSE, Spring
HGSE H-236	Adolescent Development: Psychosocial Implications for School Practice and Community Partnerships	Sylvia Epps	HGSE, Spring
HGSE H-381A	Adolescent Pre-Practicum: Developmental Interventions for Adolescents in School and Community Settings: Frameworks for Counseling and Prevention	Donna Marie San Antonio	HGSE, Fall
HGSE H-502	Youth Culture(s): Building Difference, Breaking It Down	Mica Pollock	HGSE, Spring
HGSE S-011	Understanding Today's Educational Testing	Daniel Koretz	HGSE, Fall
HGSE T-006	Adult Development	Robert Kegan	HGSE, Spring
HGSE T-324	Gender and Education	Wendy Luttrell	HGSE, Spring
HGSE T-932	The History of Women's Education in the United States	Sally Schwager	HGSE, Fall
LAW-472-75-A	Title IX Clinical Workshop	Diane Rosenfeld	HLS, Fall
LAW-994-20-A	Title IX: Seminar	Diane Rosenfeld	HLS, Fall

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Family and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-ECON 980b	Women, Work, and the Family: Present and Past	Claudia Goldin	FAS, Fall
FAS-HIST-LIT 90e	Imperial Intimacies: Bodies and Cultures of Empire after 1800	Judith Surkis	FAS, Fall
FAS-SOCIOL 22	Careers and Love in America	Mary C. Brinton	FAS, Fall
FAS-SOC-STD 98ja	Children, Families, and The State	Anya Bernstein	FAS, Fall
FAS-WOMGEN 1255	Myths of Motherhood: Seminar Course	Paula J. Caplan	FAS, Fall
HDS-2809	Justice and Love	John Reeder	HDS, Fall
HDS-2876	The Ethics of Relationships - Friendship: Seminar	Ralph B. Potter	HDS, Fall
HSPH-SHH222	Social Services for Children, Adolescents and Families	Ms. L. Tieszen	HSPH, Spring
HSPH-SHH238	Social Policy and Legal Dilemmas: Child Custody and Visitation	Dr. L. Kleinman and guest lecturers	HSPH, Winter
KSG-HLE-111	Community-Based Strategies to Support Children & Strengthen Families	Julie Wilson	KSG, Fall
KSG-ISP-229	International Childhood, Rights, & Globalization	Jacqueline Bhabha	KSG, Fall
LAW-323-50-A and LAW-323-50-C	Families and Children: Law and Policy Clinical Workshop A	Robert Greenwald	HLS, Fall
LAW-323-50-A and LAW-323-50-C	Families and Children: Law and Policy Clinical Workshop B	Robert Greenwald	HLS, Spring
LAW-366-00-A	Family Law	Jeannie Suk	HLS, Spring
LAW-398-85-A	Islamic Family Law	Hossein Modarressi	HLS, Fall
LAW-455-75-A	Regulation of the Household (The)	Janet Halley	HLS, Spring
LAW-939-71-A	Future of the Family: Adoption, Reproduction and Child Welfare: Seminar	Elizabeth Bartholet	HLS, Spring

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Gender Equity

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-GOV 2340 and KSG-HLE-512	Proseminar on Inequality and Social Policy II	Kathryn Edin and Torben Iversen	FAS, KSG, Spring
FAS-SOCIOL 296A and KSG-HLE-511	Proseminar on Inequality and Social Policy I	Jeffrey Liebman and Bruce Western	FAS, KSG, Fall
HDS-2836	Feminist Ethics	Melissa Proctor	HDS, Fall
LAW-353-30-A	Employment Discrimination	Elizabeth Bartholet	HLS, Spring
LAW-463-15-A	Sex Equality	Catharine MacKinnon	HLS, Fall
LAW-927-70-A	Disability Rights: Seminar	Elizabeth Bangs	HLS, Spring

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History and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-FRSEMR 34q	Languages of the Body: Physiognomy, Phrenology, and Hysteria in Western History and Literature	Sharrona Pearl	FAS, Spring
FAS-HIST 1212	The Imperial System: Byzantine Society and Civilization, 8thc.-1204: Reading Seminar	Angeliki E. Laiou	FAS, Fall
FAS-HIST 1344	Early Modern Europe, 1400-1750: Reading Seminar	Adam Gregory Beaver	FAS, Spring
FAS-HIST 1422	The World of the French Revolution	Gerard James Livesey	FAS, Fall
FAS-HIST 1427	Women’s Voices in Medieval and Early Modern Europe	Rachel L. Greenblatt	FAS, Fall
FAS-HIST 1638	American Social History Since 1920	Stephan Thernstrom	FAS, Spring
FAS-HIST 1661	Social Thought in Modern America	James T. Kloppenberg	FAS, Fall
FAS-HIST 1669	Gender in US History: Reading Seminar	Nancy F. Cott	FAS, Spring
FAS-HIST 1820	Premodern Vietnam	Hue-Tam Ho Tai	FAS, Fall
FAS-HIST 2920	Readings in Gender History: Seminar	Nancy F. Cott	FAS, Fall
FAS-JAPNHIST 220	Warriors, Monks, and Courtesans: Class and Gender Perspectives on Premodern Japan	Mikael Adolphson	FAS, Spring
HIST-E 1663	The Challenge of Women's Biography	Susan Ware	HUDCE, Fall

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Psychology and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-FRSEMR 38o	What Are We? The Metaphysics of Human Persons	Christine Thomas	FAS, Fall
FAS-FRSEMR 321	Freud	Richard Moran	FAS, Fall
FAS-LEVERETT 74 and PS746.0	Life, Illness and Death: Two Contrasting World Views	Armand M. Nicholi II	FAS, HMS, Spring
FAS-MBB 151	Topics at the Interface of Evolutionary Psychology and Biological Anthropology	Marc D. Hauser	FAS, Spring
FAS-PSY 980h	Development of Social Cognition	Ken Nakayama and members of the Department	FAS, Fall
FAS-PSY 3500	The Human Mind: Talking Points	Steven Pinker	FAS, Spring
FAS-WOMGEN 1161	The Psychology of Girls and Women Over the Life Span	Paula J. Caplan	FAS, Spring
LAW-979-30-A	Law, Psychology, and Morality: An Exploration Through Film: Seminar	Alan A. Stone	HLS, Spring

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Race, Ethnicity and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-AFRAMER 121	Please, Wake Up! - Race, Gender, Class and Ethnicity in the Early Films of Spike Lee	Biodun Jeyifo	FAS, Fall
FAS-AFRAMER 218	Topics in African American History	Susan E. O'Donovan	FAS, Spring
FAS-GOV 2576	Racial and Ethnic Politics in the United States	Jennifer L. Hochschild	FAS, Fall
FAS-SOCIOL 249	"Race", Culture, and Social Structure: Seminar	Orlando Patterson	FAS, Spring
FAS-SOC-STD 98ei	The Problem of Race in Society and History	Sadhana Bery	FAS, Spring
FAS-WOMGEN 1240	Intersections of Identity in African American Communities: Theory and Practice	Laurie A. Nsiah-Jefferson	FAS, Fall
HSPH- HPM524	Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Health: Historical & Contemporary Issues	Dr. D. Prothrow-Stith, Dr. L. Clayton, Dr. B. Gibbs and Dr. W. Byrd	HSPH, Spring
LAW-942-30-A	Legal History: Historical Perspectives on the Role of the African American Lawyer: Seminar	Kenneth Mack	HLS, Spring

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Sexuality and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-CLASSICS 152	Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Greece	Kathryn Topper	FAS, Fall
FAS-ENGLISH 90hv	Sex and Gender in Victorian Literature	Leah Price	FAS, Spring
FAS-FRSEMR 35w	Language, Sex, and Culture	Sue Brown	FAS, Spring
FAS-HEB 1312	Human Sexuality: Research and Presentation Seminar	Judith F. Chapman	FAS, Fall
FAS-HIST 1497	Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Modern Europe	Uta G. Poiger	FAS, Spring
FAS-HIST 2905	Gender and Sexuality: Comparative Historical Studies of Islamic Middle East, North Africa and South Asia: Seminar	Afsaneh Najmabadi	FAS, Fall
FAS-HIST-LIT 90e	Imperial Intimacies: Bodies and Cultures of Empire after 1800	Judith Surkis	FAS, Fall
FAS-RELIGION 1410 and HDS-1505	Women, Sex, and Gender in Ancient Christianity	Karen L. King	FAS, HDS, Fall
FAS-WOMGEN 1000gm	Introduction to WGS: The Gender Mystique: An Interdisciplinary Introduction to Fifty Years of Studies on Women, Gender, and Sexuality	Alice Jardine	FAS, Fall
FAS-WOMGEN 1210qt	Queer Theory	Bradley S. Epps	FAS, Fall
FAS-WOMGEN 1409	Transsexuality, Transgenderism, and the Rest	Afsaneh Najmabadi	FAS, Spring
HDS-2840	Gender, Sexuality, and Human Rights	Monica Maher	HDS, Fall
LAW-445-60-A	Power, Beauty, Sex and Violence: Reading Group	Diane Rosenfeld	HLS, Fall
LAW-463-10-A	Sexual Orientation and the Law	William B. Rubenstein	HLS, Winter

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Society and Gender

Course	Title	Instructor	School & Semester
FAS-FRSEMR 34v	Eating and Drinking in the Classical World	Kathryn Topper	FAS, Spring
FAS-FRSEMR 35w	Language, Sex, and Culture	Sue Brown	FAS, Spring
FAS-PSY 2280	Language and Human Nature	Steven Pinker	FAS, Spring
FAS-SOCIOL 184	Freedom in America: An Historical Sociology: Conference Course	Orlando Patterson	FAS, Spring
FAS-SOC-STD 98ix	Feminist Theories	Members of the Committee	FAS, Spring
FAS-SOC-STD 98jl	Global Social Movements	Jocelyn Viterna	FAS, Spring
FAS-WOMGEN 97	Tutorial-Sophomore Year: Dreams of a Common Language: Feminist Conversations Across Differences	Robin M. Bernstein	FAS, Spring
FAS-WOMGEN 1133	Gender and Performance	Robin M. Bernstein	FAS, Fall
FAS-WOMGEN 1175	Theorizing Activism, Or How to Change the World	Janet R. Jakobsen	FAS, Spring
FAS-WOMGEN 1200fh	Our Mothers, Ourselves: A Brief History of Postwar American Feminist Thought	Alice Jardine	FAS, Spring
HGSE S-522	Analyzing Culture: Dialogue, Discourse, and Theme	Helen Elizabeth Haste	HGSE, Fall
HSPH-SHH201	Society and Health	Dr. I. Kawachi	HSPH, Fall
SSCI E-185/W	The Social Construction of Gender	Joanna Bunker Rohrbaugh	HUDCE, Spring

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