Modern History Postgraduate Degrees in the Wales

...Medieval and Early Modern History of Britain and Europe (including Medieval Normandy, Medieval Law and administration, Women, gender, power and identity in the Middle Ages, Popular Religion and Popular Culture in late medieval and early modern Britain and Europe, William of Orange and the ‘Glorious... Learn about: Modern History, Colonial History, Conceptual History...

... completion of advanced research projects. This MA scheme offers students the opportunity to study modern European political history in its widest sense...

... NameGuidanceHI-M01Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Historical Methods and ApproachesHI-M38Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20New Departures in the Writing of History... Learn about: Historical research techniques, Modern History, Sociology Anthropology...

...This modular degree scheme is designed to allow students to further their undergraduate interest in history, and to develop the skills and knowledge needed to undertake further research into the past. It combines training in research techniques and theoretical and historiographic analysis... Learn about: The Victorian City, Sport and Politics, Normandy under the Normans...

... focussing on the early modern and modern period, together with preparation and completion of a substantial piece of original research in the field. This...

...If you have a bachelor degree in social sciences related to history, this is your chance on further developing your research... Learn about: Age of the Welsh Princes, Early modern and 19th Century Wales, Historiography and Cultural Identity...

... in HistoryHIMM00Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Reading Medieval ManuscriptsML-M10Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Gender and Humour in Medieval and Early Modern Europe MA 3... Learn about: Full Time, Part Time, Communication Skills...

...This modular course is designed to allow students to further their undergraduate interest in history or a related subject by developing a particular specialism in the History of Wales. The course may be taken in its own right or as a preparation for further research in this area. It combines... Learn about: Themes and Issues in History, Historical Theoretical issues, Historiographic Analysis...

... World. Particular attention will be accorded to the political upheavals that shaped the modern age - the American and French Revolutions...

...’: chronicles and Laws, prose tales and bardic traditions, recent history The Creation of the Modern Celt: In this module, we explore how the concept of the ‘Celt... Learn about: History| Music, Focusing on literature...

... the history of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales into a consolidated ‘United Kingdom’ in the early modern period. Students take a core module in semester 1...

...Medieval Studies is a well known and internationally recognised area of expertise at Bangor. Over the decades particular strengths in Arthurian literature, Welsh History and Archaeology and Cymraeg, as well as Music have attracted postgraduates to Bangor to work with experts in each of these areas... Learn about: Medieval Arthur, Women and Power in the High Middle Ages, Women’s Devotional Writing...

... Taught)20Introduction to Advanced Medieval Studies 2: Themes and SourcesML-M10Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Gender and Humour in Medieval and Early Modern... Learn about: Full Time, History Politics, Part Time...

... encouraged the separate study of the two literatures, a schism which modern scholarship has only recently started to overcome. Bangor – a genuinely bilingual cultural centre – is an ideal place in which to study these two literary traditions from Wales, and to consider the question of what happens to English... Learn about: Gender and Wales, Cultural History, Who Speaks for Wales?...

...A key aspect of the programme is the opportunity for students to engage both with external heritage organisations and with staff projects in heritage and public history. Modules include options in heritage, public history, ancient history, ancient Egyptian culture, history, Welsh identities, media... Learn about: Communication Skills, Cultural Management, Museum management...

...The School of Modern Languages offers the possibility to do a PhD/MPhil in Italian Studies (three years full time; six years part time). The School has a long tradition of excellent postgraduate student support. Depending on the chosen research area, students will be assigned one or two supervisors... Learn about: 20th and 21st century Italian fiction, Memory and history in contemporary fiction, Representations of childhood...

..., religious history, science and medicine, and travel and migration. Swansea lies at the heart of a region studded with the remains of the medieval past, and is an excellent base for exploring magnificent castles such as Pembroke, Manorbier, and Kidwelly, or the fine medieval churches and fortresses...

...The School of Modern Languages offers the possibility to do a PhD/MPhil in French Studies (three years full time; six years part time). The School has a long tradition of excellent postgraduate student support. Depending on the chosen research area, students will be assigned one or two supervisors... Learn about: Postcolonial history, French cinema, French Travel Writing...

...From the Crusades to the Cold War and from Renaissance to Russian Revolutionaries, discover history in all its variety at Swansea University. Our staff are especially strong in the history of political thought, welfare and conflict, maritime and imperial history, gender and sexuality, religious...

... choice. Transcreative Writing (30 credits): This module is taught in conjunction with the School of Modern Languages, but no foreign language skills... Learn about: Arthurian romances, Post Medieval Arthur, Creative Writing...