This course examines the British Empire from the 18th through the 20th centuries. It focuses on: the empire in Asia and Africa; ideologies of empire;...
This course will examine selected topics in modern European women's history. Attention Hausa, Western Congo and Angola states; and the effect of the...
This course covers the history of Latin America from the pre-Columbian period to age of independence in the early nineteenth century. Topics include...
This is a topical course, which builds on themes introduced in HIST*2250, Environment and History. Topics may include global deforestation; the...
This course examines the political, social, and cultural history of one of the most important decades in the twentieth century: the sixties. It adopts...
As an introduction to the use of history outside the classroom, this course discusses public history and memory through the activities of governments,...
A course of independent study, based on a comprehensive reading list provided by the department. Evaluation will be based on two written examinations....
An independent study course based on either History related voluntary or paid workplace experience. Evaluation will be based on assignments relating...
This course will deal with the Celtic peoples in the British Isles and their effort to maintain their cultural, economic and political independence.
This course is an in-depth analysis of the immediate causes and impact of the Second World War focusing on the influence of military events, on the...
This course will examine selected topics in modern European women's history. Attention will be given to action in the public sphere, women's personal...
This course examines the roles of women in one or more countries of Asia through the prisms offered by ideas of 'race', class, gender, social status,...
This course examines the history of India from the beginnings of civilization on the Indian subcontinent to the end of the Great Mughals in the 18th...
This course examines selected themes in the social, economic, political and cultural evolution of Quebec and its relations with the rest of Canada....
This course will explore madness and the history of psychiatry in the modern world. Topics may include the development of asylums, wild children and...
This course examines selected themes in the development of Canadian society such as the role of class, the social consequences of industrialization...
This course will focus on the historical, social, and cultural dimensions of Darwin's theory of evolution, from the late 18th century to the present....
The changes in religious, social and cultural life in 16th century Europe will be discussed. This course will examine the impact of humanism, the...
This course surveys French History from the renaissance to the French Revolution. Students will examine the emergence of the powerful monarchy,...
This course explores struggles for national independence in the region after 1919, the impact of the developing oil industry, the creation of Israel...