PHCRT-300-05: Queer Archival Desires
Spring 2019
- Subject: Philosophy and Critical Theory
- Type: Seminar
- Delivery Mode: In-Person
- Level: Undergraduate
- Campus: Oakland
- Course Dates: January 28, 2019 — May 06, 2019
- Meetings: Mon 12:00-03:00PM, B Building - B2
- Instructor: Rebekah Edwards
- Units: 3.0
- Enrolled: 0/15 Closed
Description:
This course explores the pleasures, compulsions and complexities of queer archival practices and projects. We will read queer and trans theory and theory about queer and trans archives, explore the special collections at the CCA library; visit a number of LGBTQ archival collections (some material, some digital), explore a range of archival methodologies including recent considerations regarding archival practices in Digital Humanities. This course draws on scholarly, creative and activists' practices and culminates in the curation and development of your own archival project.
Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:
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