Undergraduate/Graduate Colloquium: Critical Studies-- Science, Language, and Culture
HPS 204A

Autumn 1998

Professor Roger Hart
Building 200, Room 27
723-2760
rhart@leland.stanford.edu

A critical approach to theoretical issues at the intersection of science, language, and culture. Topics: structuralism, post-structuralism, sociology of scientific knowledge, anthropology of science, feminism, cultural studies, post-modernism, and post-colonialism. Readings include Saussure, Wittgenstein, Derrida, Foucault, Bourdieu, Butler, Haraway, Latour, Baudrillard, and Deleuze. Concludes with recent issues in language, cultural criticism and technoscience.

4-5 units

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