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SEASIA 377 Science and Speculative Fiction of Southeast Asia (5) A&H, DIV
Introduces works of science and speculative fiction from Southeast Asia. Explores how these two fantastical genres (too oftentimes linked to Euro-American cultures) act as thought experiments for Southeast Asians to deal with real world issues of climate change, racial supremacy, and technological utopianism, symptoms of the darker side of modernity.
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SEASIA 477 Decolonizing Authenticity in Southeast Asian Translation (5) A&H, DIV
Unpacks the multifarious meanings of authenticity through translation theories and practices in Southeast Asia in relation to coloniality, including an introduction to translation theory and traditions. Toggles between cultural studies, philosophy, and area studies. Includes intersections between translation, multiculturalism, and power relations.
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