This course traces the development of “archive studies” and integrates regional archives as an empirically sound and “objective” forms of public history and record. Examines institutional, colonial, and heteronormative logics of archival and power dynamics that drive archive creation. May meet either the Critical Perspectives: Global Cultures or Social Inequality requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: HP requirement. Meets the Equity and Power: EPUS requirement.

Prerequisite: any 200 level Southwest Studies or History course.

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: HP, Equity and Power: EPUS

1 unit — Roybal

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Spring 2025	Block 6	Archives of Power	Karen Roybal	TBA	12 / 5	12/22/2024