History Postgraduate Degrees

...This will involve a critical analysis of the role and impact of major financial institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary... Learn about: Research methods, Intercultural communication, Development and theory...

...webpages to view our English language entry requirements. Previous study need not be History but students without History degrees will be expected to... Learn about: Humanities Humanities Research, History of science, PhD programmes...

...the space in which they lived, their relations with neighbors and relatives, and most of all, their place in the economic order of things. The role...

...methods and theoretical underpinning of contemporary practices of artistic and visual analysis. Based on close reading of key scholarly texts... Learn about: Art History, Ms Word...

...Indigenous People in the Early Modern Colonial World Another Country: America and the Problem of Decolonisation The U.S. Civil War in Global Context... Learn about: Global Context, Colonial World, American History...

...our research programmes will initially be for the MPhil but we expect students to transfer to the PhD after an appropriate period, by agreement with their supervisor... Learn about: English Language, Archaeology and art, Latin language...

...The subject closes by considering the place of science in the post-Cold War era. Seminars: 1 session / week, 3 hours / session This seminar examines...

...Contemporary History pathway Mass Society and Modernity 1914-1945 The module examines various aspects of the first half of the twentieth century... Learn about: Ms Word...

...Exploring the Hartlib Papers Language and Society in Early Modern England Microhistory and the History of Everyday Life Palaeography Religious Tolerance... Learn about: Research Presentation, Modern England, Early Modernities...

...portraits and artefacts of eighteenth-century material culture, Pre-Raphaelite and French Impressionist paintings, problems in Modernist painting and sculpture... Learn about: Architectural History, History of music, Art History...

...3 hours / session This reading seminar centers on how new technologies have altered the shape and structure of society, politics, and business since the late 18th century...

...practices of artistic and visual analysis. Based on close reading of key scholarly texts, you will engage with traditional art historical methods as... Learn about: Ms Word, Art History...

...Themes in Global History Dissertation Optional modules Debating Cultural Imperialism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire The Japanese Empire in East... Learn about: History of imperialism, Arts and Humanities, Global History...

...programme is one of the first of its kind in the world, taking advantage of the University of Edinburgh’s long tradition of studying the history of art within a global context... Learn about: Global Context, Islamic world...

...and that every term paper has the potential to be a journal article. We work towards publication by reading widely-cited scholarly histories both for their... Learn about: Communication Training...

...and in case of asymmetrical warfare, on the question if the economical ‘superior power’ is willing to make the sacrifices. The module will introduce you... Learn about: Ms Word...

...Middle Ages Dissertation Optional modules Early Medieval Clerical Exemption in a Digital Age The Dawn of Modernity in the Late Middle Ages Writing Late Antique Lives Church... Learn about: Central Middle Ages, Antique Lives, Late Antique...

...supportive academic and professional community while pursuing your own specialist research topic. This does not need to address issues concerning curatorship...

...culture, and landscape. Lectures: 1 session / week, 3 hours / session Required readings and ancillary (recommended but not required) readings are listed in the syllabus... Learn about: Ms Word...

...with a range of specialised and generic skills, including textual criticism, document handling, literary theory, information resources, thesis presentation... Learn about: Ancient History, Ms Word...