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Colloquium on Comparative Religions: Networks
RELI G8830y
Credits:3 pts.
This seminar will examine various kinds of networks and explore their relationship to social, political and cultural ideas and practices. Consideration will be given to role of networks in industrial, consumer and financial capitalism through an investigation of railroads, typewriters, telephones, television, Internet, the World Wide Web, and cell phones. Special attention will be given to the ways in which recent theories of emergent complex adaptive systems can illuminate the distinctive structure and operational logic of networks.
Course Sections
Section Number:
001
Call Number:
26299
Course Number:
8830
Section Title:
COLLOQ ON COMPARATVE RELI
Day/Time:
W 11:00a - 12:50p
TBA
Course Bulletin: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/bulletin/uwb/subj/RELI/G8830-20101-001
Instructor: M. Taylor
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