COLQ: FEM/ MASC/ SEX IN AFRICA Semester: Fall Year: 2018 Subject Name: History Course Number: 259 Institution: Smith College Topics course.: This course examines the political, social and economic role of women, gender, and sexuality in African history, while paying particular attention to the ways in which a wide variety of Africans engaged, understood, and negotiated the multiple meanings of femininity, masculinity, and sexuality in the changing political and social landscapes associated with life in Africa. Key issues addressed in the course include marriage and respectability, colonial domesticity regimes, sex, and religion. Additionally, students interrogate the diversity of methodological techniques scholars have employed in their attempts to write African gender history. Instructor Permission: Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only. http://www.smith.edu/catalog/ Schedule #: 10309-F18 Course Sections Year - Any -20192018201720162015201420132012 Term - Any -FallSpring Subject Course Number Institution - Any -Amherst CollegeHampshire CollegeMount Holyoke CollegeSmith CollegeUMass Amherst Section Number COLQ: FEM/ MASC/ SEX IN AFRICA Sect # Credits Instructor(s) Instructor Email Meeting Times Location 01 4.0 Jeffrey Ahlman jahlman@smith.edu MW 02:40-04:00 BURTON 101