Spring 2026 History BC3791 section 001

Lagos in Global Urban History: Records,

Lagos: Pepperfarm to Mega

Call Number 00726
Day & Time
Location
W 4:10pm-6:00pm
308 Diana Center
Points 4
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Abosede A George
Type SEMINAR
Course Description

This course is a reading and writing intensive historical research seminar.  In it we will learn about Lagos’s urban history from the eighteenth century to the present using social, spatial, economic, and cultural history approaches.  The course examines themes including labor, migration, empire, urban space, and cultural life. Students will conduct original research and complete a history research paper based on primary sources.

Web Site Vergil
Department History @Barnard
Enrollment 6 students (15 max) as of 9:07PM Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Subject History
Number BC3791
Section 001
Division Barnard College
Note 4 pts. Instructor Permission Required. Enrollment Limited.
Section key 20261HIST3791X001