CORE PROGRAM | 2025-2026
Due to our elevator renovation, all courses will be held in temporary locations for the month of January 2026. Please click here to see their locations. As of February 1, all classes will return to our regular lecture room at 93 Charles Street West, 3rd floor.
FALL TERM
COL1000HF The Bases for Comparison, Cazdyn, Wednesdays, 1-3
COL 5081HF, Benjamin’s Arcades Project, Comay, Thursdays, 1-3
COL5127HF Queer Ethics and Aesthetics, Ricco, Thursdays, 10-12
COL5153HF Lyric: Politics and Poetic Form, Nyquist, Wednesday 3-5
COL5155HF Fueling Inequity: Energy, Extractivism, Environmental Futures, New course, Jagoe, Wednesdays, 11-1
JCO5121HF Classics and Theory Seminar: The Rhetoric of Empire, Gunderson, Fridays, 10-12
JFC5129HF Performative Autobiographical Acts: Painted and Photographic Representations of Self in Personal and Political Testimonials, LeBlanc, Tuesdays 11-1
SPRING TERM
SPRING TERM
Due to our elevator renovation, all courses will be held in temporary locations for the month of January 2026. Please click here to see their locations. As of February 1, all classes will return to our regular lecture room at 93 Charles Street West, 3rd floor.
COL5126HS Sports Narrated/Sakaki, Thursdays, 10-12
COL5138HS Dramaturgies of the Dialectic, Comay, Thursdays 1-3
JFC5120HS The Gift — Le don/Motsch, Tuesday, Spring 9-11
JGC1855HS Critical Theory: The French-German Connection, Goetschel, Tuesday, 3-5. This course is administered by the German Dept.
JHL1680HS Revolutionary Women’s Cultures in East Asia, Grewal, Wednesdays 12 -2. This course is administered by the History Dept.
INDEPENDENT STUDY (please use this form)
COL 1901H Research Paper in Comparative Literature for the Master Program
COL 1910H Research Paper in Comparative Literature for the PhD Program
COURSE SCHEDULES
FALL TERM
Mondays
Tuesdays
11-1: JFC5129HF Performative Autobiographical Acts: Painted and Photographic Representations of Self in Personal and Political Testimonials, Julie LeBlanc
Wednesdays
11-1: COL5155H Fueling Inequity: Energy, Extractivism, Environmental Futures, Eva-Lynn Jagoe
1-3: COL1000H The Bases for Comparison, Eric Cazdyn
3-5 COL5153H Lyric: Politics and Poetic Form, Mary Nyquist
Thursdays
10-12: COL5127H Queer Ethics and Aesthetics, John Ricco
1-3: COL 5081H Benjamin’s Arcades Project, Comay
Fridays
10-12: JCO5121HF Classics and Theory Seminar: The Rhetoric of Empire, Erik Gunderson
SPRING TERM
Due to our elevator renovation, all courses will be held in temporary locations for the month of January 2026. Please click here to see their locations. As of February 1, all classes will return to our regular lecture room at 93 Charles Street West, 3rd floor.
Mondays
Tuesdays
9-11: JFC5120H The Gift — Le don/Andreas Motsch
3-5: JGC1855H Critical Theory: The French-German Connection, Willi Goetschel
Wednesdays
12 -2: JHL1680H Revolutionary Women’s Cultures in East Asia, Anup Grewal
Thursdays
10-12: COL5126HS Sports Narrated/A. Sakaki
1-3: COL5138HS Dramaturgies of the Dialectic, Comay
Fridays
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