An interdisciplinary investigation of the significance of ideological structures of thought in historical contexts.

Explore core philosophical texts from the nineteenth and twentieth century that ground post-World War II French post-structuralism.

Explore the cultures of technology and how tech influences the production and reproduction of cultures.

Explore the history of and approaches to research projects and priorities in contemporary cultural and literary studies, including research design.

Examine and apply current theories in memory and trauma studies used in cultural studies.

Examine twentieth-century models of power, governmentality, and law from Germany and Europe.

Examine how humanities has mapped cultural, literary, and inter/intratextual networks from the eighteenth century through current digital art and literature.