GS 431

Narratives of/About Violence

This course has been designed to focus on the narratives of and about structural and direct violence. The stories and silences of perpetrators and victims of violence are explored, as well as the role that narrations of violence may play, for example, as propaganda in times of war, or as evidence in war crimes tribunals. Prerequisites: Honours standing in Global Studies and at least 1.0 credit in 300 level GS courses, or permission of the instructor. Exclusions: GS400a.