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Histories of Racism in Science, Medicine, and the University

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Course Number: 
S391
Department (unused): 
ER&M
Description: 
<p>Course cancelled. In-person Course. This course examines the influence of Eugenics research, logics, and ideas across nearly every academic discipline in the 20th century, and the particular masks, tropes, and concepts that have been used to occlude attentions to these legacies today. Students make special use of the large collection of archives held within Yale Special Collections of key figures in the American Eugenics Society. Students work collaboratively to identify alternative research practices and approaches deployed in scholarly and creative works that make racial power visible and enable the production of knowledge unburdened by the legacies of Eugenics and racial science.&#160;1 Credit. Session A: May 27 – June 28. Tuition: $5070.</p>
Subject Code (deprecated): 
ER&M
Subject Number (unused): 
ER&MS391
Term Code: 
202402
CRN: 
30705
Session (deprecated): 
H5A
Distributional Designation (deprecated): 
LMIP
Syllabus Link: 
https://yale.instructure.com/courses/97678/assignments/syllabus
Subject Code (tax): 
ER&M
Distributional Designation (tax): 
LMIP
YCHU
Session (tax): 
H5A
Course Format (tax): 
LMIP
YCHU
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ER&M S391 (CRN: 30705)

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Dates: H5A
Course Mode: LMIP, YCHU
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Distributional Requirements: LMIP, YCHU

Course cancelled. In-person Course. This course examines the influence of Eugenics research, logics, and ideas across nearly every academic discipline in the 20th century, and the particular masks, tropes, and concepts that have been used to occlude attentions to these legacies today. Students make special use of the large collection of archives held within Yale Special Collections of key figures in the American Eugenics Society. Students work collaboratively to identify alternative research practices and approaches deployed in scholarly and creative works that make racial power visible and enable the production of knowledge unburdened by the legacies of Eugenics and racial science. 1 Credit. Session A: May 27 – June 28. Tuition: $5070. (View syllabus)


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