AN310

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Vampires, Zombies, and Time-Traveling Turkeys: Settler Colonial Narratives

Anthropology Colorado College

Course Subject Code

AN

Course Number

310

Course Long Title

Vampires, Zombies, and Time-Traveling Turkeys: Settler Colonial Narratives

Status

Active

Division

Social Sciences

Department

Unit(s)

1

Schedule Type

Block Seminar

Instruction Mode

Traditional

Grade Modes

Letter Grades, S/CR/NC, Audit

Course Attributes

CLAI, CLSH, EPUS

Course Description

This course will introduce and allow students to critically explore settler colonialism as a distinct and pervasive form of contemporary colonialism which reproduces white supremacy and social inequalities. The course critically examines anthropology’s participation in colonial discourses that have dispossessed and oppressed indigenous peoples. It further explores settler colonial discourses that manifest in popular culture forms including horror and science fiction narratives.

Required Requisites

Any one previous Anthropology course or COI