Digital media and new technologies have transformed historical research, how we share our research results, and how we consume or experience history...
This course (H-Craft 3b) focuses on how archaeological resources and material culture (such as artefacts, landscapes, architecture, and art) can be...
This course (H-Craft 4) introduces students to the nature of archival collections and their use in conducting historical research. It considers: the...
This course explores the history and practice of museology and heritage management in preserving and interpreting the past. Covering the period from...
This course examines modern business as an agent of economic innovation and assesses its political, social, and cultural impact. It deals with the...
This course examines the history of the continent under colonial rule from the end of the 19th century to the late 20th. Topics include: explorations...
To understand the complexities of the modern world, we must have a firm grasp of international relations. What forces - political, social, or economic...
The first half of the 20th century was dominated by two world wars and fragile peace settlements conditioned by unresolved military factors, a major...
This course focuses on 'curatorship' - the distinct - but often controversial - scholarly endeavour resident primarily in museums and heritage...
No previous century has been as thoroughly documented as the last one. Film has left us vivid images of its leading personalities, its struggles, and...
Many Canadians pride themselves on the nation's successful multicultural norms, but for much of Canadian history immigrants were coerced into...
The course examines the contemporary history of the continent. It explores both the colonial legacy and independent African initiatives since...
This course examines important themes in European social and economic history from the beginning of growth of mediaeval economic systems by 1000 to...
The Renaissance was a formative period in the development of European civilization. Well known as an era of magnificent painting, sculpture, and...
This course examines the development of Britain from the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 to the early 20th century. During this period, the U.K.
Terrorism is a contentious and subjective term that has been part of the international system since ancient times. This course offers an historical...
Museum and heritage management embraces a wide range of complex and interrelated activities such as: governance, funding, preventative maintenance,...
Rather than a chronological history of childhood, this course explores contemporary themes (mainly in Canada) from various perspectives. How have...
This course introduces students to the history of Canadian culture and cultural industries. It considers a number of issues including: the rise of...
In material culture, we study historical objects, buildings, landscapes, and their varied meanings. This course explores several important themes in...