AMCV 1612I - Women on the Move: Gender, Sexuality and Migration

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

This course looks at the experiences of migrant women through the lens of gender and sexuality. It addresses the constitution of gender and sexuality in the process of women¿s migration, analyzes the ways that society disciplines migrant women via the control of their gender and sexuality, and lastly identifies the ways that women utilize gender and sexuality to negotiate the various structural inequalities they confront in the process of migration. This course situates our discussion of gender and sexuality in the institutions of the state, labor market, family and community. Instructor permission required.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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