Visual Culture Courses
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Theatre and Drama
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Course# |
Title |
Professor |
Semester |
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241 |
Introduction to African Art and Architecture |
Henry Drewal |
Fall 07
Fall 06
Fall 03 |
366 |
Artistic/Cultural Images of Black Women
|
Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis
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Fall 06
Fall 05
Spring 04
Spring 03
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674
Also Art 674 |
Nigerian Art and African Diaspora |
Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis |
Spring 03 |
679 |
Visual Culture, Gender, and Critical Race Theory |
Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis |
Fall 07
Fall 06
Fall 05
Spring 04 |
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102, 104, 112, 212 |
Foundations Courses |
Gail Simpson |
Yearly, Fall & Spring |
429 |
Digital Studio I |
Steve Hilyard |
Fall 07 |
448
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2: Introduction to 3-D Modeling and Animation
|
Stephen Hilyard
|
Fall 05
|
448
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Advanced Electronic Sculpture and Computer Animation
|
Stephen Hilyard
|
Fall 05
|
469
Also Interdisciplinary Studies in the Arts 469 |
Public Art: From Statues to the Internet
|
Garrison Roots
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529 |
Digital Studio II |
Steve Hilyard |
Fall 07 |
908
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Space
|
Laurie Beth Clark |
Fall 03
|
908 |
Digital Culture |
Laurie Beth Clark
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908 |
Memory Culture |
Laurie Beth Clark |
Fall 07 |
908 |
Art Seminar: Cross-Cultural Aesthetics |
Mariama Ross |
Spring 03 |
908 |
Contested Figures in Art: 1945 to the Present |
Michael Jay McClure |
Spring 07 |
908 |
Identity, Ritual, and the Allure of the Local |
Doug Rosenberg |
Spring 06 |
908 |
Art after 1945: Film, Video and the Self |
Michael Jay McClure |
Spring 08 |
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341 |
Italian Baroque |
Gail Geiger |
Fall 05 |
354 |
Cross-Cultural Arts Around the Atlantic Rim: 1800 to the Present |
Jill Casid |
Fall 04 |
355 |
History of Photography |
Jill Casid |
Fall 07 |
363 |
American Decorative Arts and Interiors: 1620-1850 |
Ann Smart Martin |
Fall 05 |
378 |
African Arts from 1000 to the start of the Colonial Era |
Henry Drewal |
Spring 07 |
379
Also LCA 379 |
Cities of Asia |
Preeti Chopra |
Fall 06 |
420 |
The Impact of the Ancients-Italian Decorative Arts |
Gail Geiger |
Spring 07 |
428 |
Visual Cultures of South Asia |
Preeti Chopra |
Spring 08 |
430 |
Topics in Visual Culture:
Word & Image |
Jill Casid |
Spring 08 |
464
Also ETD and History 464 |
Dimensions of Material Culture |
Virginia Boyd, Ann Smart Martin |
Fall 05 |
478 |
Art and Religious Practice in Medieval Japan |
Quitman Phillips |
Fall 05 |
515 |
Proseminar in Art History: Pilgrimage and the Cult of the Saints in Medieval Art |
Thomas E. Dale
|
Spring 08 |
525 |
Proseminar in Italian Renaissance Art |
Gail Geiger |
Fall 05 |
579/879 |
Carnival Arts of the African Diaspora |
Henry Drewal |
Spring 08 |
600-01 |
Aesthetics and Visual Culture |
Jill Casid |
Spring 05 |
600 |
Theory as Visual Practice, Visual Practice as Theory |
Jill Casid |
Spring 04 |
600 |
Visual Transculture, Jill Casid
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Fall 04 |
600 |
Critical Theory and Visual Culture |
Jill Casid |
Fall 06 |
600 |
Science, Hermeticism, and Visual Culture |
Jill Casid |
Fall 03 |
621 |
Mapping, Making and Representing Colonial Spaces |
Preeti Chopra |
Spring 08 |
679/879 |
Masking and the Senses |
Henry Drewal |
Spring 07 |
800 |
Ceramics in America |
Ann Smart-Martin |
Fall 04 |
800 |
Case Histories: Psychoanalysis and Visual Culture |
Jill Casid |
Fall 03 |
800 |
Visual Transculture |
Jill Casid |
Fall 06 |
800 |
Poststructuralism and After: D+G |
Jill Casid |
Spring 08 |
800 |
Art after 1945: Film, Video and the Self |
Michael Jay McClure |
Spring 08 |
855 |
Representing the City in 19th C. French/British Visual Culture |
Nancy Rose Marshall |
Spring 05 |
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Special Topics in Art History: Queer Studies, Visual Culture |
Jill Casid |
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What is Baroque? |
Jill Casid |
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Carnival Arts of Resistance and Empowerment |
Henry Drewal |
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Seminar in African Art: Theories and Field Methods |
Henry Drewal |
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210 |
Chicano/a and Latino/a Cultural Studies |
Mary Beltran |
Spring 07 |
330 |
Latino/as and Media |
Mary Beltran |
Fall 04
Spring 04 |
347
also Comm Arts |
Race, Ethnicity and Entertainment Media |
Mary Beltran |
Spring 07 |
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Undergraduate Course on Culture Industries |
Michael Curtin |
Fall 05 |
346 |
Critical Internet Studies |
Lisa Nakamaura |
Fall 05
Spring 05
Fall 04
Fall 03
|
347
also Chicano/a studies |
Race, Ethnicity and Entertainment Media |
Mary Beltran |
Spring 07 |
350 |
Introduction to Film and Communication Arts |
Kelley Conway |
Spring 07
Fall 05 |
355 |
History of Documentary Film |
Vance Kepley |
|
455 |
French Film |
Kelley Conway |
Spring 07
Fall 05 |
460 |
Italian Cinema |
Patrick Rumble |
Spring 07 |
466 |
Writing for Television and Film (Screenwriting) |
J.J. Murphy |
Spring 08 |
| 469 |
Green Screen: Environmental Film in History and Action |
Gregg Mitman |
Fall 07 |
613 |
Indian Cinema and Television |
Shanti Kumar |
Spring 05 |
613 |
Asian Americans and Media |
Lisa Nakamaura |
Fall 03 |
613 |
Race, Gender and the Internet |
Lisa Nakamura |
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The Internet and Cultural Studies: Interface, Iconography, and Interactivity |
Lisa Nakamura |
|
613 |
Race, Ethnicity, and Media |
Mary Beltran |
Spring 04 |
613 |
Stardom in US Film and Media Culture |
Mary Beltran |
Spring 08 |
659 |
Advanced Motion Production Workshop |
J.J. Murphy |
Spring 08 |
950 |
Graduate Seminar in New Media: Visual Cultures of the Internet |
Lisa Nakamura |
Fall 04 |
950 |
New Media and Cultural Studies |
Lisa Nakamaura |
Fall 05 |
950 |
Culture Industries |
Michael Curtin |
Spring 05 |
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203 |
Introduction to Cross-Cultural Literary Forms, Literature and Cinema |
Keith Cohen |
Fall 03 |
466 |
Literature and Cinema |
Keith Cohen |
Spring 05
|
975 |
Poetics and Literary Theory: Poetics of Cinema |
Keith Cohen |
Fall 03 |
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614 |
Instructional Computing (Topic: Simulations and Games) |
Kurt Squire |
|
800 |
Photography as Research Method |
Michael Streibel |
Fall 04 |
801 |
Multimedia in classrooms (Topic: Design Research) |
Kurt Squire |
Spring 04 |
801 |
Multimedia Computers in Education. Special Topics: Theories of Interactive Gaming |
Kurt Squire |
Spring 08 |
975 |
Video Games and Literacy |
James Paul Gee |
Spring 04 |
976 |
Reading, Writing, and Assessment: Contemplating "Best Practice" |
Dawnene Hammerberg |
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153 |
Asian American Movement |
Peggy Choy |
Fall 05 |
353
Also Folklore and
Theatre and Drama 353
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Javanese Performance |
Peggy Choy |
Fall 05 |
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227 |
Printing and Dyeing I |
Jenny Angus |
Fall 05 |
355 |
History of Fashion, 1400-Present |
Beverly Gordon |
Spring 07
Spring 05
Spring 04 |
363
Also Art History |
American Decorative Arts and Interiors: 1620-1850 |
Ann Smart Martin |
Fall 05 |
420 |
Twentieth Century Design |
Terry Boyd |
Spring 08 |
430 |
History of Textiles |
Beverly Gordon |
Fall 07
Fall 05
Fall 03 |
464
Also History and Art History
|
Dimensions of Material Culture |
Virginia Boyd, Ann Smart Martin
Virginia Boyd, Jean Lee |
Fall 06
Fall 05
Fall 04 |
469
Also Interdisciplinary Studies in the Arts 469 |
Transition and Transformation in Sculpture |
Janet Morton |
|
501 Special Topics 002 |
Pattern Colloquium |
Virginia T. Boyd and Sonya Clark |
Spring 04 |
501 Special Topics 003 |
Global Perspectives on Design and Culture |
Beverly Gordon |
Spring 04 |
501 |
Pattern in the Environment |
Jennifer Angus |
Fall 04 |
| 501 |
Introduction to Textile Design |
Jennifer Angus, Diane Sheehan |
Fall 07 |
501 |
Taste |
Preeti Chopra |
Fall 06
Fall 05
Fall 04 |
628 |
Art and Clothing |
Sonya Clark |
Fall 05 |
633 |
Advanced Interior and Architectural Design Visualization |
Mark Nelson |
Fall 05 |
633 |
Advanced Architectural and Interior Design Visualization |
Mark Nelson |
Fall 06 |
655 |
Comparative World Costume |
Beverly Gordon |
Fall 06
Fall 04 |
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253 |
Introduction to Japanese Culture and Civilization |
Steve Ridgley |
Fall 07 |
763 |
Anime and Postmodern Japan |
Steve Ridgley |
Spring 08 |
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461 |
Work and Art in the Nineteenth Century |
Caroline Levine |
Fall 07
Fall 03 |
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Art on Trial |
Caroline Levine |
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461
also History of Science 461 |
Frankenstein to Dracula: Literature and Science in 19th Century British Culture |
Lynn Nyhart and Susan Bernstein |
Fall 06 |
465 |
The Romantic Age (includes extensive section on the visual cultures of the era) |
Theresa Kelley |
Spring 05 |
563 |
Communities, Homelands, and Exiles |
Theresa Kelley |
Fall 04 |
591 |
Narratives of Passing in American Literature and Culture |
Cherene Cherrard |
Fall 06 |
823 |
Migration, Diaspora, and Borders: Cultural Theory and Aesthetic Practice |
Susan Friedman |
Fall 05 |
939 |
Feminist Theory and Criticism: Paranoid Empire. Masculinities and Other War Zones |
Anne McClintock |
Fall 05
Fall 04
Spring 04 |
965 |
Graduate course: Romantic Terror: will include visual representations of the Reign of Terror in Revolutionary France |
Theresa Kelley |
Spring 05 |
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402 |
Green Screen: Environmental Film in History and Action |
Gregg Mitman |
Fall 07 |
| 402 |
Non-Fiction Story Telling in Pictures, Moving and Still –
The Basics & Beyond |
Judith Helfand and Sarita Siegel |
Fall 07 |
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320 |
Folklore of Wisconsin |
Jim Leary |
Fall 05 |
353
Also Dance and Theatre and Drama 353 |
Javanese Performance |
Peggy Choy |
Fall 05 |
490
Also SLIS |
Field Methods and Public Presentations in Folklore |
Jim Leary |
Fall 06 |
630 |
Seminar in American Folklore |
Jim Leary |
Fall 05 |
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Visual Cultures in French and Francophone Contexts |
Bill Berg |
Fall 06 |
432 |
Littérature et Peinture au 19e Siècle |
Bill Berg |
Spring 07 |
460
also Comm Arts |
Italian Cinema |
Patrick Rumble |
Spring 07 |
952 |
Pier Paolo Pasolini between Cinema and Poetry |
Patrick Rumble |
Spring 07 |
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223 |
Genres in Western Religious Writing |
Lee Palmer Wandel |
Spring 08 |
464
Also ETD and Art History |
Dimensions of Material Culture |
Virginia Boyd, Ann Smart Martin |
Fall 06
Fall 05 |
703 |
Geography at Work in History |
Thongchai Winichakul |
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350 |
Green Screen: Environmental Film in History and Action |
Gregg Mitman |
Fall 07 |
461
also History of Science 461 |
Frankenstein to Dracula: Literature and Science in 19th Century British Culture |
Lynn Nyhart and Susan Bernstein |
Fall 06 |
909 |
Nature and Culture in the Museum: Europe and America, 1880-1940 |
Lynn Nyhart |
Fall 04 |
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204 |
Literature and the Arts: Renaissance to Present |
Michael Vanden Heuvel
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Spring 08 |
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450 |
Conney Seminar in Jewish Arts |
Doug Rosenberg |
Spring 07 |
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375 |
Regional Design and Conservation |
Janet Silbernagel, Sue Thering |
Fall 04 |
920 |
Regional Design Workshop |
Samuel F. Dennis Jr. |
Fall 05 |
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300 |
Visual Cultures of South Asia |
Preeti Chopra |
Spring 05 |
379
previously LCA 300, section 2 |
Cities of Asia |
Preeti Chopra |
Fall 06
Fall 05
Fall 04
Fall 03 |
428 |
Visual Cultures of South Asia |
Preeti Chopra |
Spring 08 |
621 |
Mapping, Making and Representing Colonial Spaces |
Preeti Chopra |
Spring 08 |
630 |
Mapping, Making, and Representing Colonial Space |
Preeti Chopra |
Spring 05 |
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490
Also Folklore |
Field Methods and Public Presentations in Folklore |
Jim Leary |
Fall 06 |
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350 |
Visualizing Science and Technology |
Sheila Reaves |
Spring 07
Fall 06
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Literature in Translation
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248 |
The Vampire in Literature and Film |
Tomislav Longinovic |
Spring 07 |
455 |
Modern Serbian and Croatian Literature |
Tomislav Longinovic |
Fall 07 |
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406/384 |
Psychology of Perception/Honors |
Rick Cai |
Fall 07
Fall 06
Fall 05
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411 |
Change and Attention |
Rick Cai |
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733 |
Visual Cognition |
Rick Cai |
Spring 07
Spring 05 |
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462 |
Loving and Unloving: Sex, Lies, and Family in Latin American Theatre |
Paola Hernandez |
Fall 07 |
701 |
Otra Espana: Las culturas heterodoxas del humanismo peninsular, 1529-1626 |
Jacques Lezra |
Fall 05 |
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353
Also
Folklore and Theatre and Drama |
Javanese Performance |
Peggy Choy |
Fall 05 |
372 |
Set Design I |
Joseph Varga |
Fall 05 |
560 |
Lighting Design for Architecture |
Linda Essig |
|
619 |
Topics Seminar: "Sexual Performances" |
Michael Peterson |
|
619 |
Topics Seminar: Queer Performances
|
Michael Peterson
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Spring 07 |
