The history of the Mediterranean World from prehistoric Greece through Classical Greece and Rome to the legalization of Christianity in the Roman...
This course is an introduction to the history of Islam. The course will consider the founding of Islam, and its global diffusion, from the seventh to...
An introduction to the histories and cultures of Asia since 1750. This course will consider the evolution of Asian religions, cultural identities,...
This course will study selected themes in the history of Latin American republics from the independence period to the modern era.
Using gender and ethnicity as the main categories of analysis, this course examines the history of women within one global geographical region such as...
This course provides an introduction to the issues of sexuality and gender within history. The course will enable students to develop an understanding...
The social, political and cultural history of the Celtic peoples of the British Isles from Prehistory to the advent of the Normans will be discussed....
This course is a study of selected aspects of American society focusing on the 19th and 20th Centuries. Specific topics, which will vary according to...
This course studies the history of modern India from 1757 to the present day. Topics include: European and British imperialism in India, Indian...
This course is a study of the United States as a global phenomenon. Thematic topics will go beyond foreign policy and military history to include...
The course will survey the social, political and intellectual influences upon the leisure activities of Europeans and Americans in the period with...
This course will explore the phenomenon of the 'witch-hunts' in early modern Europe through a focus on Scotland in the period 1560-1700. In doing so...
This course will cover the history and culture of Mexico from its Precolumbian civilizations to the present. Topics may include: Aztec and Mayan...
This course consists of a detailed study of the background and development of the Canadian political process and culture. It devotes special attention...
This course provides an in-depth examination of political, social, cultural, and economic changes in Canada since the Second World War. Particular...
The course examines the history of Spain and Portugal from the period of the reconquista to overseas expansion. The course covers the political,...
This course offers a comparative analysis of revolutionary movements in the modern world. It focuses on the French Revolution, the development of a...
This interdisciplinary course provides an introduction to the historical interactions between disease and human society from the Middle Ages to the...
This course examines the history and culture of China since the nineteenth century. Topics may include economics, gender, imperialism, militarism,...
This course will be devoted to a study of major themes in modern German history, and to an analysis of Germany's role in post-war Europe. Topics...