Sociology

SOCI4004Advanced Seminar in Social Theory3 ch (3S) (W)

Study significant readings on selected topics in social theory such as decolonizing social theory, social theory from the Global South, anticolonial social theory, contemporary interventions in critical theory, and Indigenous social theory. Emphasis is on their relevance for understanding the multilayered complexities in today's social world. Learn about how scholars involved in different theoretical traditions critique dominant perspectives, construct new social theory, and offer analytical mechanisms for theorizing the social world.  

Prerequisites: SOCI 3004 and SOCI 3014, or by permission of the instructor.