HIST 426 - COMPARATIVE SLAVERY AND RACE RELATIONS IN THE AMERICAS Credits: 3 Comparative analysis of slavery and race relations in the U.S., the Caribbean, and Latin America, chiefly to the late 19th century. Includes the relative harshness or mildness of the institution of slavery in various systems, opportunities for advancement for former slaves, and the resultant nature of race relations. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 427 - HISTORY OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1954 TO THE PRESENT Credits: 3 Examination of the modern Civil Rights movement, with emphasis on the goals and strategies of major spokespersons and leaders, as well as the achievements of the campaign. Includes the extent of its success or failure and whether or not an "unfinished" agenda needs to be completed. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 431 - SOCIETY AND CRISIS: POLITICAL CULTURE IN THE WEIMER REPUBLIC Credits: 3 Born in political and social crisis, the Weimar Republic exemplifies the possibilities and limits of modern democracy. This seminar focuses on original documents of political thought, literature, the visual arts, society, and law to explore the political culture of Germany's first, ill-fated democracy. Taught in English. Cross-list: ARTS 386, GERM 331. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 432 - ISLAM IN SOUTH ASIA Credits: 3 Seminar on Islamic history, politics, and culture in the South Asian subcontinent. Topics will include emergence of Indian Muslim society; Muslim responses to colonialism and the movement for Pakistan; and the role of Islam in politics in contemporary India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Requires no prior knowledge of Islam or South Asia. Cross-list: ASIA 432, SWGS 432. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 433 - THE ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT Credits: 3 Seminar traces the history and politics of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Course seeks to understand how and at what costs Israeli and Palestinian nationalisms have been constructed in both Palestinian and Israeli understandings of the past and present using books, documentaries, and films. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 434 - ISLAM AND THE WEST: CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS? Credits: 3 Seminar explores issues of contact and exploration between Western and Islamic worlds, from the Crusades to the modern era. Investigations will explore how identities are formed and reshaped through interaction with other cultures and how traditions are "invented" by relationships between civilization and despotism, freedom and tyranny, religious tolerance and holy war. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 435 - COLONIALISM AND NATIONALISM IN THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST Credits: 3 Seminar focuses on colonialism and nationalism in the modern Middle East. Beginning with Napolean's invasion of Egypt in 1798, the seminar delves into specific case studies of European and Middle Eastern encounters and their representations that span both the 19th and 20th centuries. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 436 - AMERICA IN THE MIDDLE EAST Credits: 3 Seminar explores evolution of American involvment in the Middle East from missionary origins in the early 19th century to superpower hegemony in the 20th. Putting into perspective central issues such as the U.S. role in the Arab-Israeli conflict, the question of terrorism, and the U.S. invasion/occupation of Iraq in 2003. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 438 - WOMEN, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY IN MEDIEVAL ISLAMIC SOCIETIES Credits: 3 Examination of some features of the legal position and social realities of men and women in the Islamic world, with emphasis on how boundaries of gender have traditionally been drawn. Includes the family and sexual ethics, the harem, polygamy, divorce, and eunuchs (who played an important role in both the military and in certain religious institutions). Cross-list: MDST 438, SWGS 455. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 439 - COMPARATIVE SLAVERY FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT: AFRICA, ASIA, AND EUROPE Credits: 3 Seminar introduces the debates on the history of slavery in human society. Examines case studies in Africa, Asia and Europe with comparative analyses of topics: slavery and the state; slavery and gender; slave trades; and slave resistance. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 441 - HISTORY OF THE LABORATORY Credits: 3 Follows the development of a distinctive laboratory setting and its impact on the credibility and influence of science. Topics include: the alchemists' workshop; amateur and professional astronomical observatories; physics in the Victorian country home; postwar particle accelerators; the corporate research lab; and the "field' and city as laboratory. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 442 - THE RENAISSANCE IN EUROPEAN HISTORY Credits: 3 Seminar examines major approaches to and interpretations of the European Renaissance (the period from about 1350-1600) and then analyzes the place that this era came to occupy in our understanding of "western civilization" and of European history generally. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: HIST 542. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 443 - GENDER AND SOCIETY IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE Credits: 3 Exploration of the relationship between ideas about gender and the social, political, and legal institutions in Europe from c. 1350 to 1800. Includes the structure and role of the family, gender roles in religious institutions, and the regulation of sexuality. Cross-list: SWGS 463. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 450 - SCIENCE AND EMPIRE IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE Credits: 3 Seminar will focus on the role of science/technology in constructing European nations and empires with particular attention to spacial control, contact zones between different cultures, and the colonial machinery. Imaginary voyages offer unique insights into the process of imagining nations and building global empires. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 455 - HISTORY OF HUMAN RIGHTS Credits: 3 Seminar will explore the history of human rights through disciplines of anthropology and legal philosophy as well as historical case studies of individual states and human rights organizations. Students will undertake independent research on an issue, location, and period of their choosing. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 458 - KARL MARX IN CONTEXT Credits: 3 Seminar examines the stages of Marx's thought from 1841 to 1881. Topics include Hegelianism; Feuerbach; the break with ethical thought; the "discovery" of the proletariat; the party; the commodity; the working day; the crisis of capitalism; and alternative models of development. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 459 - TOPICS IN MODERN GERMAN HISTORY Credits: 3 Seminar on selected topics in the history of Germany. Contents vary. Taught in English. Cross-list: GERM 332. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 460 - ADVANCED SEMINAR IN ANCIENT HISTORY Credits: 3 Seminar on selected topics in ancient history. Contents vary. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 461 - THE SECOND WORLD WAR: A POLITICAL HISTORY Credits: 3 World War Two was not just a military conflict, but also a violent political and social struggle. Seminar explores the main ideologies and political blueprints devised during the war in the United States, Western and Eastern Europe. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 464 - RECENT U.S. FOREIGN POLICY Credits: 3 Seminar of American foreign policy during the Cold War. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 465 - FROM ROANOKE TO JAMESTOWN Credits: 3 Seminar on the English colonization of North American from 1850 to 1625. Topics include English ideologies of colonization, Indian responses to the English invasion at Roanoke, and in the Chesapeake, and the controversy over the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown in 2007. Limited enrollment. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 471 - SEMINAR TOPICS IN MODERN FRENCH HISTORY Credits: 3 Research seminar on selected topics in modern French history. Contents vary. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 473 - SEMINAR TOPICS IN EUROPEAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY Credits: 3 Research seminar on selected topics in modern European intellectual history. Contents vary. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 474 - FRENCH INTELLECTUALS Credits: 3 Seminar investigates the history of a prominent French political figure: the "intellectual" born out the Dreyfus Affair (1895), whose prestige culminated in the post-1945 period before vanishing influence of Marxism after 1989. The course explores the world of French intellectuals and their role in the 20th Century. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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HIST 475 - INTELLECTUALS AND POLITICS IN THE 20TH CENTURY EUROPE Credits: 3 Seminar explores intellectuals in politics throughout the 20th Century, investigating the figure of the "committed intellectual" and its attraction to revolution, fascism, anti-colonialism, human rights and anti-globalization. Special emphasis given to Emile Zola, Rosa Luxemburg, Maxime Gorki, Jean Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Susan Sontag, Vaclav Havel, and Edward Said. College: School of Humanities Department: History
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