Latin American and Latino Studies

LALS245 Epistemologies of the South

Examines efforts by intellectuals from the Global South, mainly Latin America, to cast off the political, cultural, and epistemological notions imposed by European colonialism and preserved today through the practices of Western/Eurocentric knowledge, to forge their own epistemologies of the South.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5

Instructor

Fernando Leiva