Colloquium in Global History

Catalog description

Thematic consideration of history in global contexts. Topics may include approaches to writing global history, globalization and the local, humanity and the environment, climate change and its consequences, patterns of human migration, economic systems, science and systems of knowledge, imperialism, and the circulation of ideas, technologies, religions, plant and animal species, and diseases. Prerequisites: History 2001W; junior or senior standing; and permission of the undergraduate deputy.