| Call Number | 13107 |
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location |
W 10:10am-12:00pm 420 Hamilton Hall |
| Points | 4 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Karl Jacoby |
| Type | SEMINAR |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | Prerequisites: Open to CSER majors/concentrators only. Others may be allowed to register with the instructors permission. This course explores the centrality of colonialism in the making of the modern world, emphasizing cross-cultural and social contact, exchange, and relations of power; dynamics of conquest and resistance; and discourses of civilization, empire, freedom, nationalism, and human rights, from 1500 to 2000. Topics include pre-modern empires; European exploration, contact, and conquest in the new world; Atlantic-world slavery and emancipation; and European and Japanese colonialism in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The course ends with a section on decolonization and post-colonialism in the period after World War II. Intensive reading and discussion of primary documents. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Ethnicity and Race, Center for |
| Enrollment | 20 students (22 max) as of 9:14PM Wednesday, November 20, 2024 |
| Subject | Ethnicity and Race, Center for Study of |
| Number | UN3928 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | Interfaculty |
| Section key | 20241CSER3928W001 |