Undergraduate Research Seminar in Food in World History

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Research seminar that explores the impact of economic, cultural, and geopolitical change on food and drink in world history (19th century to present). Attention given to the changing social, cultural, and political meanings of food. Geographical emphases will vary depending on the instructor. Students will conduct historical research in a seminar context, using both primary and secondary source materials, to produce an original and substantial research paper.