SYLLABI FOR TEACHING

THE LITERATURES OF THE ASIAN DIASPORA

 

 

LINKS 

 

1) National University of Singapore, University Scholars Program: Traveling Cultures--Asian Diaspora

http://www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/literature/ult2211/

 

 

 

2) Emory University, Dept. of Anthropology: Sikh Diaspora

http://members.fortunecity.com/mikecolley/sikh/syllabus.html

 

 

 

3) Cal State Hayward, Dept. of Anthropology: Viewing Diversity

http://isis.csuhayward.edu/dbsw/anthropology/claus/a1006/1006sylf98.htm

 

 

 

4) Northwestern University: Asian Literature in Diaspora

http://www.rcnchicago.com/~jillana/courses/asiandiaspora.html

 

 

 

5) Macalester College, Comp North American Studies: Living on the Edge: the Asian American Experience www.macalester.edu/cnas/cnas45syllabus.html

 

 

 

6) University of Illinois: Family and Community in South Asia and the Diaspora

www.uiuc.edu/providers/psames/programs/family.html

 

 

 

7) University of Hawaii, Dept. of English: An Introduction to Asian and Asian-American Fiction http://library.kcc.hawaii.edu/external/asdp/lit/asian/ANGELIDS.html

 

 

 

8) University of Guelph, Wilfred Laurier University: Voices of the Diaspora

http://www.uoguelph.ca/phdlts/wlucourses.html#en641

 

 

 

9) SUNY Binghamton, Philosophy Interpretation and Culture: Literature of the Asian Diaspora

 http://pic.binghamton.edu/spring2001.htm#eng593r

 

 

 

10) UC Santa Cruz, World Literature and Cultural Studies: Literature of the Asian Diaspora

http://reg.ucsc.edu/soc/aci/winter1999/ltwl.html

 

 

 

11) Wesleyan University, Asian/Asian American Initiative: Diaspora and Asian American Experiences + The Chinese American Experience http://www.wesleyan.edu/asian_asianamericaninitiative/courses.htm

 

 

 

12) University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia:

Metaphor and Migration: Writing in the South Asian Diaspora
Modern Fiction from South Asia http://lca.wisc.edu/courses/topics.htm

 

13) Indiana University, Cultural Studies: Topics in Cross-Cultural Studies: Literatures of the Asian Diaspora http://www.indiana.edu/~cstudies/main/coursess02.html#pao

 

14) SUNY Potsdam, Women’s Studies Program: Cinema of Asia and the Asian Diaspora http://www.potsdam.edu/WOMENS_STUDIES/Courses/courses-Su03.html#LITR595 

 

15) University of Texas at Austin, Center for Asian Studies: Asian American Experience + South Asian Diaspora http://inic.utexas.edu/asnic/subject/courses/Sp99CourseDescription.html#RTFToC3

 

16) Northwestern University, Asian American Studies Program:

Asian American Literature in Historical Context http://pubweb.nwu.edu/%7Eyka161/final/wintercourses.html

+ Contemporary Asian American Fiction http://www.wcas.northwestern.edu/asianamerican/T%20Kim%20fiction.htm

+ Asian American Performance http://www.wcas.northwestern.edu/asianamerican/AA%20Performance%20380.htm

+ Asian American Women http://www.wcas.northwestern.edu/asianamerican/History%20391.htm

+ Theorizing Diaspora http://www.wcas.northwestern.edu/asianamerican/History%20492.htm

+ THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE: ASIAN AMERICAN LITERATURE AND LITERARY FORM
http://www.wcas.northwestern.edu/asianamerican/Gottlieb%20class.htm

+ Introduction to Asian American Studies http://www.wcas.northwestern.edu/asianamerican/English%20275-Fall%202001.htm

  

17) University of Texas at Austin, Center for Women’s Studies: Asian Women in Diaspora http://www.utexas.edu/depts/wstudies/courses/spring2k/43055.htm

 

18) John Hopkins University, School of Arts and Sciences: Contemporary South Asian Literature in English http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~mhilbish/robertsonsyllabus.html

 

19)  University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of English: Introduction to Asian American Literature http://www.wisc.edu/english/html_under/courses/spring2003.htm

 

20)  University of Texas at Austin, Center for Asian Studies: Asian America Legal History + Chinese in the United States + Americans in China/ Chinese in America http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/pages/coursedescriptsp2001.html

+ Asian American Experience http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/subject/courses/Sp99CourseDescription.html#RTFToC3

South Asian Diaspora http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/subject/courses/Sp99CourseDescription.html#RTFToC31

 

21) Rutgers University, Anthropology: Diaspora and Multicultural U.S.: Asian Americans http://anthro.rutgers.edu/courses/320schein2002.html

 

22) East of California, Association for Asian American Studies: Asian American History http://chnm.gmu.edu/eoc/EP/ns-syll.html

 

23) Princeton University, Department of Politics: Asian Americans in U.S. Politics http://www.apa-politics.org/docs/AP234.html

 

24) University of California, Irvine, Political Science: Asian Americans and California Politics http://www.apa-politics.org/docs/collet.pdf

 

25) Boston University: Hinduism in America http://www.bu.edu/religion/courses/syllabi/rn313.htm

 

26) Columbia University, Department of English and Comparative Literature: Asian American, Latino/a, and African-American Vernacular Cultures http://www.columbia.edu/cu/english/ugsyl02s.htm

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