This seminar explores food as both a historical object and a lens for examining power, inequality, and migration in U.S….
What does it mean to study food history, and how do we approach it from a global perspective? The world…
This course explores the problem of revolutionary upheaval in Latin American history, from the revolutionary wars of the independence era…
Despite its centrality for the lives and the livelihoods of people in the Middle East, water has seldom been examined…
This course will examine major films in Europe and America from 1908 to 1968 in terms of how they shaped…
Public figures ranging from former U.S. President Jimmy Carter to New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof have suggested women’s increased…
The course examines 20th-century European history through the lenses of women’s autobiographical writings. It explores women’s voices from different generational,…
In ghettos and hiding places during the Holocaust, European Jews and other victims of Nazism recorded their experiences in diaries…
This first-year seminar introduces students to the foundations of U.S. democracy through its most significant speeches, declarations, letters, proclamations, and…
In this course, students will analyze the ways in which Americans have both shaped and been shaped by their natural…