Take our Spring 2024 course—open to any CUNY or SUNY student (grad and undergrad, regardless of discipline)! Your co-instructors will be Benjamin Tausig (Stony Brook University) and Nerve Macaspac (Queens College/Graduate Center).

Key details:

• 1-credit (with a 0-credit audit option)

• One 2-hour online-synchronous meeting/week (most likely Fridays)

• Enrollment via registering for an independent study (but you will then join the class)

• No prerequisites

Learn about:

• Southeast Asia as a site of mobilization

• Researching mobilization, including issues of representation and ethics (and reflections on the January 2024 field school, for those who attended)

• Intersections between scholarship and activism

• Different disciplinary perspectives on mobilization: what might an ethnomusicologist, a geographer, an anthropologist, a political scientist, etc. see or address?

What you will do in class:

• Hear excellent guest lectures

• Read interesting, non-arduous texts

• Engage actively in discussions

• Document and reflect upon what you have learned (in writing and/or multimedia form)

To register, contact Benjamin Tausig or Nerve Macaspac.