CSS Course Syllabi: 2024-2025

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SOPHOMORE TUTORIALS - 2024-2025

• CSS 220: Sophomore Economics Tutorial, History of Welfare Economics, Wendy Rayack F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Katie Fletcher)
  
  
• CSS 230: Sophomore Government Tutorial, State and Society in the Modern Age, Sarah Wiliarty, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Matt Nusbaum)

• CSS 240: Sophomore History Tutorial, The Emergence of Modern Europe, Erik Grimmer-Solem, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Ari Randall) 

SOPHOMORE COLLOQUIUM - Fall 2024

•  CSS 271: Sophomore Colloquium, Modern Social Theory, Nina Hagel, MW, 1:20-2:40 p.m., (Preceptor: Phoebe Robinson)
   

SENIOR COLLOQUIUM - Fall 2024

• CSS 391: Senior Colloquium, Big Powers and Small Wars, Robert Cassidy, WF, 2:50-4:10 p.m.

JUNIOR TUTORIALS - Spring 2025

• CSS 320: Junior Economics Tutorial, Topics in Latin American Economic History, César Castillo-García, F, 2 -4 p.m.

• CSS 330: Junior Government Tutorial: Uprisings and Revolutions in the Middle East: The Arab Spring in Context, Emy Matesan, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 340: Junior History Tutorial: Women Make the World (Global Technologies and Gender), Laura Ann Twagira, F, 2-4 p.m.
  
  

JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM - Spring 2025

•  CSS 371: Junior Colloquium, Liberalism and Its Discontents, Kerwin Kaye, TTR, 1:20 - 2:40 p.m.
  
  

Past Years

2023-2024

SOPHOMORE TUTORIALS

• CSS 220: Sophomore Economics Tutorial, History of Welfare Economics, Damien Sheehan-Connor, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Shweta Kondapi)
  
  
• CSS 230: Sophomore Government Tutorial, State and Society in the Modern Age, Peter Rutland, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Jennie Ebihara)

• CSS 240: Sophomore History Tutorial, The Emergence of Modern Europe, Danny Steinmetz-Jenkins, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Reed Schwartz) 

SOPHOMORE COLLOQUIUM - Fall 2023

•  CSS 271: Sophomore Colloquium, Modern Social Theory, Hari Ramesh, MW, 1:20-2:40 p.m., (Preceptor: Ryan Jokelson)
   

SENIOR COLLOQUIUM - Fall 2023

• CSS 391: Senior Colloquium, Big Powers and Small Wars, Robert Cassidy, WF, 2:50-4:10 p.m. 

JUNIOR TUTORIALS - Spring 2024

• CSS 320: Junior Economics Tutorial, China in the Global Economy, John Bonin, F, 2 -4 p.m.

• CSS 330: Junior Government Tutorial, Justin Peck, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 340: Junior History Tutorial, Post-Imperial History, 1945-1990, Erik Grimmer-Solem, F, 2-4 p.m.
  
  

JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM - Spring 2024

•  CSS 371: Junior Colloquium, Liberalism and Its Discontents, Kerwin Kaye, TTR, 2:50 - 4:10 p.m.
  
  

CSS Course Syllabi: 2022-2023

SOPHOMORE TUTORIALS

• CSS 220: Sophomore Economics Tutorial, Economic Thought in Practice in the 20th Century, John Bonin, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Hannah Coyle)
  
  
• CSS 230: Sophomore Government Tutorial, State and Society in the Modern Age, Emy Matesan, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Sofia Aslan)

• CSS 240: Sophomore History Tutorial, The Emergence of Modern Europe, Danny Stenmetz-Jenkins, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Max O'Hare)

SOPHOMORE COLLOQUIUM - Fall 2022

•  CSS 271: Sophomore Colloquium, Modern Social Theory, Cecilia Miller, MW, 1:20-2:40 p.m., (Preceptor: Lottie Gidal)
  
  

SENIOR COLLOQUIUM - Fall 2022

• CSS 391: Political Economy, Gil Skillman, WF, 2:50-4:10 p.m.

JUNIOR TUTORIALS - Spring 2023

• CSS 320: Junior Economics Tutorial, The American Economy Before 1810, Gillian Brunet, F, 2 -4 p.m.

• CSS 330: Junior Government Tutorial, Globalization and Nationalism, Peter Rutland, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 340: Junior History Tutorial, Post-Imperial History, 1945-1990, Erik Grimmer-Solem, 2-4 p.m.
  
  

JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM - Spring 2023

•  CSS 371: Junior Colloquium, Contemporary Political Theory, Nina Hagel, M, W 2:50 - 4:10 p.m.
  
  

CSS Course Syllabi: 2021-2022

SOPHOMORE TUTORIALS

• CSS 220: Economic Thought in Practice in the 20th Century, John Bonin, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Maren Beriss)
  
  
• CSS 230: State and Society in the Modern Age, Sarah Wiliarty, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Marissa Rose Chang)

• CSS 240: The Emergence of Modern Europe, Jennifer Tucker, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Harry Bagenstos)

SOPHOMORE COLLOQUIUM - Fall 2021

•  CSS 271: Modern Social Theory, Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins, MW, 1:20-2:40 p.m., (Preceptor: Kalli Jackson)
  
  

SENIOR COLLOQUIUM - Fall 2021

• CSS 391: Political Economy, Marc Eisner, WF, 2:50-4:10 p.m.

JUNIOR TUTORIALS - Spring 2022

• CSS 320: Junior Economics Tutorial, Richard Grossman, W, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

• CSS 330: Global Trends, National Responses, Peter Rutland F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 340: Women Make the World (Global Technologies and Gender), Laura Ann Twagira, 2-4 p.m.
  
  

JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM - Spring 2022

•  CSS 371: Junior Colloquium, Nina Hagel, M, W 2:50 - 4:10 p.m.

CSS Course Syllabi: 2020-2021

SOPHOMORE TUTORIALS

• CSS 220: Topics in the History of Economic Thought, Wendy Rayack, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Jacob Barabas)
  
  
• CSS 230: State and Society in the Modern Age, Basak Kus, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Ariel Deutsch)

• CSS 240: The Emergence of Modern Europe, Jennifer Tucker, F, 2-4 p.m., (Preceptor: Ruby Duffy)

SOPHOMORE COLLOQUIUM

•  CSS 271: Modern Social Theory, Don Moon, MW, 1:20-2:40 p.m., (Preceptor: Cynthia Zhang)
  
  

SENIOR COLLOQUIUM

• CSS 391: Political Economy, Gil Skillman, WF, 2:50-4:10 p.m.

JUNIOR TUTORIALS - Spring 2021

• CSS 320: China in the Global Economy, John Bonin, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 330: Political Treatises that Changed the World, Giulio Gallarotti F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 340: U.S. History: The Conservative Movement in the United States since 1945, Ronald Schatz, 2-4 p.m.
  
  

JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM - Spring 2021

•  CSS 371: Liberalism and Its Discontents, Kerwin Kaye, T, Tr 1:20 - 2:40 p.m.

CSS Course Syllabi: 2019-2020

SOPHOMORE TUTORIALS

• CSS 220:  Topics in the History of Economic Thought, Wendy Rayack, F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 413, (Preceptor: Ishika Sen Mukherjee)
  
  
• CSS 230:  State and Society in the Modern Age, Emy Matesan F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 402, CSS Library (Preceptor: Katherine Policelli)

• CSS 240:  The Emergence of Modern Europe, Ben Wurgaft, F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 136, (Preceptor: Finn Collom)

SOPHOMORE COLLOQUIUM

•  CSS 271: Modern Social Theory, Sonali Chakravarti, MW, 1:20-2:40 p.m., PAC 422, (Preceptor: Stephanie Aquino)
   

JUNIOR TUTORIALS

• CSS 320: China in the Global Economy, John Bonin, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 330: Global Trends, National Responses, Peter Rutland, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 340: The Atomic Bombings of Japan, William Johnston, R (Thursday), 2-4 p.m.
  
  

JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM

•  CSS 371: Liberalism and Its Discontents, Kerwin Kaye, MW 1:20 - 2:40 p.m.
  
  

SENIOR COLLOQUIUM

• CSS 391: Crime and Punishment, Richie Adelstein, WF, 2:50-4:10 p.m., PAC 422

CSS Course Syllabi: 2018-2019

SOPHOMORE TUTORIALS

• CSS 220:  Topics in the History of Economic Thought, Gil Skillman, F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 413
  
  
• CSS 230:  State and Society in the Modern Age, Sarah Wiliarty F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 402, CSS Library 

• CSS 240:  The Emergence of Modern Europe, Erik Grimmer-Solem, F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 136

SOPHOMORE COLLOQUIUM

•  CSS 271: Modern Social Theory, Don Moon, MW, 1:20-2:40 p.m., PAC 422
  
  

JUNIOR TUTORIALS

• CSS 320: Wealth in a Global Context, Wendy Rayack, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 330: Political Treatises that Changed the World, Giulio Gallarotti, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 340: World History, Cecilia Miller, F, 2-4 p.m.
  
  

JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM

•  CSS 371: Liberalism and Its Discontents, Kerwin Kaye, TR 10:20-11:40 a.m.
  
  

SENIOR COLLOQUIUM

• CSS 391: Crime and Punishment, Richie Adelstein, WF, 2:50-4:10 p.m., PAC 422

Course Syllabi: 2017-2018

SOPHOMORE TUTORIALS

• CSS 220:  Topics in the History of Economic Thought, Gil Skillman, F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 413, (Preceptor: Brooke Burns)
  
  
• CSS 230:  State and Society in the Modern Age, Peter Rutland F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 402, CSS Library (Preceptor: James Reston)

• CSS 240:  The Emergence of Modern Europe, Richard Elphick, F, 2-4 p.m., PAC 136, (Preceptor: Zach Tan)
  
  

SOPHOMORE COLLOQUIUM

•  CSS 271: Modern Social Theory, Benjamin Krupicka, MW, 1:20-2:40 p.m., PAC 422, (Preceptor: Rachel Alpert)
  
  

JUNIOR TUTORIALS

• CSS 320: Economics of the Welfare State, Damien Sheehan-Connor, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 330: Political Leadership, Sarah Wiliarty, F, 2-4 p.m.

• CSS 340:  Post-Imperial History, 1945-1990, Erik Grimmer-Solem, F, 2-4 p.m.
  
  

JUNIOR COLLOQUIUM

•  CSS 371: Liberalism and Its Discontents, Kerwin Kaye, TR 10:20-11:40 a.m.
  
  

SENIOR COLLOQUIUM

• CSS 391: Crime and Punishment, Richie Adelstein, WF, 2:50-4:10 p.m., PAC 422