SHARE WITH STUDENTS: Spring 2023 GLAS Courses – Seats available!
Please download and share the flyers with your students for these open Global Asian Studies (GLAS) Courses:
Open Seats in GLAS 250 (Download and share the flyer.)
GLAS 250: Critical Issues in Community Engagement
*Life is a marathon and we in GLAS are here to help you cross the finish line with strength and joy! One marathoner who can coach you through this journey is Prof. Fredy Gonzalez. Take his GLAS 250 course and be inspired while learning more about the connections between Asian American and Latinx communities in Chicago!
Instructor: Fredy Gonzalez (fgonzale@uic.edu)
MW 3:00PM – 4:15PM
CRN 39132
On Campus | TH 207
Open Seats in GLAS 263 (Download and share the flyer.)
GLAS/GWS 263: Asian American Gender and Sexual Diversity
*Would you like to learn more about the diverse perspectives and experiences of gender and sexuality in Asian American and global Asian contexts and communities, including Chicago? If so, we have the course for you – GLAS/GWS 263! This semester, the course will be taught by the fabulous Shilpa Menon, a doctoral candidate in Anthropology whose research focuses on trans communities and movements in India. She is also on the editorial team of an exciting and powerful digital forum – Ala: A Kerala Studies Blog. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Instructor: Shilpa Menon (smenon21@uic.edu)
W 3:30PM – 6:00PM
(GLAS) CRN 41748/ (GWS) CRN 33402
On campus | SH 220
Open Seats in GLAS 290 (Download and share the flyer.)
GLAS 290/HIST 281/GWS 294: Contesting Refuge: Decolonial Visions in Vietnamese Diaspora
*Don’t miss out on taking this interdisciplinary course to explore Vietnamese refugees histories – the very first course of its kind at UIC! Meet and learn from our beloved Bridge to Faculty Postdoctoral scholar – Prof. Justin Phan – who is teaching this course!
Instructor: Justin Phan (jqnphan@uic.edu)
TR 12:30-1:45 pm
GLAS CRN 39134; HIST CRN 36969; GWS CRN 21138
On Campus | LH 304
Open Seats in GLAS 490 (Download and share the flyer.)
GLAS 490/ENGL 435: Images of Asia in American Culture
*Looking for a class to take with a GLAS faculty member who made a cameo appearance as a spirit possessed/zombie in the highly-acclaimed “Escape Room” event that took place at UIC? Here’s your opportunity! Take this brand new class with Prof. Mark Chiang!
Instructor: Mark Chiang (mchiang@uic.edu)
TR 2:00-3:15 pm
GLAS CRN 42776 (undergrad); CRN 43365 (grad)
ENGL CRN 46866 (undergrad); 46867 (grad)
On campus | BSB 281