Friday, December 9, 2011

NYU and Columbia to offer courses on Occupy Wall Street for credit

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Update, 1/1/12, "‘Occupy Wall Street’ Participation To Earn Class Credit At Columbia U.," CBSLocal

12/8/11, "NYU to add course on OWS next semester," NYU News, Rita Solomon

"Occupy Wall Street will be taking over the classroom next semester. The Department of Social and Cultural Analysis has announced that it will be offering a course on the movement this spring.

The course will explore the history and politics of debt and take a deeper look at the economic crisis the movement is protesting. It will be taught by SCA profesor Lisa Duggan.

"Occupy Wall Street has done us all the service of illuminating [the fact] that the economy operates within the framework of political, social and cultural conflicts, and not outside them," she said. "...

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