ETHST-2000-5 / Fall 2025 Sept. 03 - Dec.13, Wed/Sat. 9:00AM-11:30AM // Main Bldg. – S22
Instructor: Mariella Poli mpoli@cca.edu
Locality & Global Discourse
New Global Geopolitical Order and Its Influence on the Local
Course Introduction
War + Climate Crisis + Famine + Violence + Economic Inequality + Displacement = Mass Migration
This interdisciplinary course invites students from diverse creative disciplines to develop a semester-long project in a medium of their choice, addressing the urgent global issue of mass migration. The course will explore the intersection of migration and the evolving geopolitical order, viewed through the lens of colonial and postcolonial theory and its effects on local communities—including Latinx, Asian American, African American, Middle Eastern, Indigenous, and other diasporic groups.
Instructor: Mariella Poli mpoli@cca.edu
Locality & Global Discourse
New Global Geopolitical Order and Its Influence on the Local
Course Introduction
War + Climate Crisis + Famine + Violence + Economic Inequality + Displacement = Mass Migration
This interdisciplinary course invites students from diverse creative disciplines to develop a semester-long project in a medium of their choice, addressing the urgent global issue of mass migration. The course will explore the intersection of migration and the evolving geopolitical order, viewed through the lens of colonial and postcolonial theory and its effects on local communities—including Latinx, Asian American, African American, Middle Eastern, Indigenous, and other diasporic groups.
- Instructor: Mariella Poli