Topics In Anthropology (390-0-3)

Topic

Cities and Nuclear Weapons

Instructors

Hirokazu Miyazaki
847 4675540
1819 Hinman Ave. #110

Meeting Info

2001 Sheridan GPC 4103: Mon, Wed 5:00PM - 6:20PM

Overview of class

This advanced course examines the role of cities—city leaders and city residents—in the prevention of nuclear war and the promotion of peace, more broadly.

Learning Objectives

1) Demonstrate how different social, cultural, and historical factors intersect;
2) Use qualitative research methods and data to observe the relationship between local and global forces;
3) Critique concepts, theories, and policies by examining supporting evidence and unexamined underlying assumptions;
4) Reflect on the relationship between local and global problems and explore the role of local action in addressing global challenges

Class Materials (Required)

All materials will be made available via Canvas

Class Attributes

SoC Additional Distro