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2025-2026 CCSRE PhD Minor Courses

Theories & Methods

CSRE 300: Theories and Methods in Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity | Spring 2026 | Steven Roberts

Graduate Workshops

CSRE 301A: Graduate Workshop: Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity | Autumn 2025 | Annie Atura 

Focus on pedagogy; guest speakers from Stanford University, Brown University, University of Chicago, and Yale University

CSRE 301B: Graduate Workshop: Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity | Winter 2026 | Annie Atura 

Focus on works in progress 

CSRE 301C: Graduate Workshop: Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity | Spirng 2026 | Michael Wilcox

Focus on professionalization and community engagement 

Additional Theory Courses

EDUC 245: Understanding Racial and Ethnic Identity Development | Autumn 2025 | Teresa LaFromboise (CSRE 245)

FEMGEN 334: Introduction to Queer Theory for Graduate Studies Research | Autumn 2025 | Julien Fischer

ANTHRO 314: Women of Color Feminisms | Winter 2026 | Ayana Flewellen 

POLISCI 224: Identity | Winter 2026 | Hakeem Jefferson

PSYCH 215: Mind, Culture, and Society | Winter 2026 | Hazel Markus & Claude Steele

TAPS 313: Performance and Performativity | Winter 2026 | Jisha Menon

EDUC 389B: Race, Ethnicity, and Language: Writing Race, Ethnicity, and Language in Ethnography | Spring 2026 | Jonathan Rosa (CSRE 389B)

HISTORY 355D: Identity in the American Imagination | Spring 2026 | Allyson Hobbs (CSRE 255D)

HISTORY 365: American Marxism | Spring 2026 | Gordon Chang 

LAW 5044: Third World Approaches to International Law, Borders, and Migration | Spring 2026 | E. Tendayi Achiume

LAW 7016: Critical Race Theory | Spring 2026 | E. Tendayi Achiume 

TAPS 258: Black Feminist Theater and Theory | Spring 2026 | Jennifer Brody 

TAPS 314: Performing Identities | Spring 2026 | Jennifer Brody

Electives

Autumn 2025 


ANTHRO 221B: "The Will to Adorn": An Anthropology of Dress | Ayana Flewellen

COMPLIT 284: What Does "Undocumented" Mean? | David Palumbo-Liu (CSRE 284)

EDUC 227: African American English | Anne Charity Hudley (CSRE 327) 

EDUC 323: Humanizing Research | Maisha Winn (CSRE 323A)

HISTORY 271B: Making Latino America | Pedro Regalado 

MED 251: Asian American Leadership | Kim Chiang & Bryant Lin

PSYCH 257A: Race and Natural Language Processing | Jennifer Eberhardt & Dan Jurafsky (CSRE 329R) 

SOC 344: Intersectionality: Theory, Methods & Research | Aliya Saperstein 

SOC 350W: Workshop: Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Nation | Asad Asad (note: only one quarter can count toward the Minor)

Winter 2026


ANTHRO 265G: Writing and Voice: Anthropological Telling through Literature and Practices of Expression | TBA (CSRE 265G)

COMPLIT 291: Literature of Trauma and Resilience | Vered Shemtov

EDUC 381: Diversity and Equity Issues in Higher Education | Anthony Lising Antonio

EDUC 389C: Race, Ethnicity, and Language: Anansi in the Machine: Black Oral Traditions and Digital Cultures | Adam Banks (CSRE 385) 

ENGLISH 362E: Toni Morrison: Modernism, Postmodernism, and World Literature | Ato Quayson

ESS 234: Climate Displacement, Migration, and Mobility | Chris Field & Rwaida Gharib (CSRE 234) 

HISTORY 254F: Anti-Asian Violence in America: A History | Gordon Chang

HISTORY 360: Black Women, Trauma, and the Art of Resistance | Allyson Hobbs

HISTORY 385A: Graduate Colloquium in Early Modern Jewish History | Aron Rodrigue

HISTORY 481: Graduate Research Seminar in Ottoman and Middle East History | Ali Yaycioglu

ILAC 270C: Close Reading the Unreadable: Lispector, Faulkner, and the Global New Criticism | Yael Segalovitz

SOC 346A: Ethnographies of Race, Crime, and Justice | Matthew Clair

SOC 350W: Workshop: Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Nation | Asad Asad (note: only one quarter can count toward the Minor)

Spring 2026


COMPLIT 282: Modern Jewish Thought - Voices of Tradition and Transformation | Amir Eshel 

COMPLIT 317: Scholars and Activism | David Palumbo-Liu

EDUC 308: Housing, Education, & Place: Cities, Suburbs, and Schooling in the U.S. | Maria Velazquez

EDUC 314: Funkentelechy: Technologies, Social Justice and Black Vernacular Cultures | Adam Banks (CSRE 314)

EDUC 340: Psychology and American Indian/Alaska Native Mental Health | Teresa LaFromboise

HISTORY 306P: Police Power in World History | Parthapratim Shil (CSRE 306P)

HISTORY 343C: People, Plants, and Medicine: Atlantic World Amerindian, African, and European Science | Londa Schiebinger (CSRE 443C)

HISTORY 355D: Identity in the American Imagination | Allyson Hobbs (CSRE 255D)

HISTORY 397: Graduate Colloquium in Modern South Asian History | Parthapratim Shil

HISTORY 481: Graduate Research Seminar in Ottoman and Middle East History | Ali Yaycioglu & Nora Barakat

LATINAM 248: Racial and Gender Inequalities in Latin America | Eliane Cavalleiro

MED 268: Tackling Asian American Health Challenges | Bryant Lin & Latha Palaniappan 

PSYCH 217: Topics and Methods Related to Cultural Psychology | Hazel Markus

SOC 256A: The Changing American City | Jackelyn Hwang

SOC 279A: Crime and Punishment in America | Matthew Clair

SOC 350W: Workshop: Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Nation | Asad Asad (note: only one quarter can count toward the Minor)