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Course descriptions provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

HIST 1200

How can we learn about the past? How do we tell stories about the past? How do we judge the truth of falsity of evidence? Writing History seminars introduce students to many different ways of interpreting ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Romanticism & Nationalism

  • 18244 HIST 1200   SEM 101

    • Topic: FWS: Romanticism & Nationalism
    • TR
    • Eaton, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Designing a New Wrld:Hist-Plannng in Americas

  • 18245 HIST 1200   SEM 102

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Norris, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: European Modernities

  • 18246 HIST 1200   SEM 103

    • MW
    • Rubinstein, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Past and Present of the South China Sea

  • 18247 HIST 1200   SEM 104

    • MWF
    • Wang, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Microhistories of Modern Asia

  • 18248 HIST 1200   SEM 105

    • MW
    • Miller, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Boogie Woogie Train: Afr Amer Hist thru Mvmnt

  • 18249 HIST 1200   SEM 106

    • TR
    • Roggensack, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: History of the Future

  • 18250 HIST 1200   SEM 107

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Walters, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: American Pessimism

  • 18251 HIST 1200   SEM 108

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Walters, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

HIST 1402

This course looks at Islam as a global phenomenon, both historically and in the contemporary world. We spend time on the genesis of Islam in the Middle East, but then move across the Muslim would in various ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18240 HIST 1402   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tagliacozzo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

HIST 1412

Is the United States a nation of freedom-loving individualists or club-joining conformists? Both, obviously. How, then, have Americans reconciled their enthusiasm for personal independence and individual ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18230 HIST 1412   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Clark, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

HIST 1470

For centuries, people have revered the places known as Yosemite and Yellowstone National Parks. Artists, intellectuals, and nature lovers have devoted books, brochures, and picture essays to the natural ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18269 HIST 1470   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Suarez, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

HIST 1571

America is finishing up two wars, one in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. They have been the longest wars in American history and have ended amid much ambivalence about the US engagement in each place and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 1571GOVT 1571HIST 6571

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4090 HIST 1571   SEM 101

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Silbey, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This is part of the Cornell in Washington (CIW) program.

HIST 1622

In 1868, samurai revolutionaries and their allies seized the reins of power and established a new capital they called Tokyo. Against all odds, this fragile regime survived and made Tokyo a center of power ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 2222CAPS 1622GOVT 1623

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7473 HIST 1622   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7474 HIST 1622   DIS 201

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7475 HIST 1622   DIS 202

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7476 HIST 1622   DIS 203

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7477 HIST 1622   DIS 204

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7478 HIST 1622   DIS 205

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7479 HIST 1622   DIS 206

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7480 HIST 1622   DIS 207

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7481 HIST 1622   DIS 209

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 1850

On August 9-10, 1969, ex-convict, aspiring rock star, and charismatic leader Charles Manson ordered his so-called Family to brutally murder a few of LA's rich, white, beautiful people and leave ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1850

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9531 HIST 1850   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Verhoeven, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9535 HIST 1850   DIS 201

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9537 HIST 1850   DIS 202

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9540 HIST 1850   DIS 203

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9541 HIST 1850   DIS 204

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9544 HIST 1850   DIS 205

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9545 HIST 1850   DIS 206

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Verhoeven, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9841 HIST 1850   DIS 207

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9842 HIST 1850   DIS 208

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Verhoeven, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 1930

By posing seemingly simple questions such as what is love and who has the right to love, this introductory-level lecture course surveys how love has been experienced and expressed from the pre-modern period ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 2930FGSS 1940LGBT 1940SHUM 1930

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7513 HIST 1930   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Ghosh, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7514 HIST 1930   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7515 HIST 1930   DIS 202

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7516 HIST 1930   DIS 203

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7517 HIST 1930   DIS 204

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7518 HIST 1930   DIS 205

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7519 HIST 1930   DIS 206

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 1950

When did the 'Americas' come in to being? Who created 'them' and how? What other geographic units of analysis might we consider in thinking about what Iberian explorers and intellectuals initially called ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: LATA 1950

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8375 HIST 1950   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9016 HIST 1950   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 1976

Waves of voluntary and forced migrants and their imposition on indigenous communities led to radically new societies in the Caribbean. Though popularized as tropical paradises, the Caribbean has one of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 1976

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8148 HIST 1976   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 1986

This course provides an overview of disastrous attempts at colonization in the Americas from ca. 1500 through ca. 1760. Over thirteen weeks, we will engage with the question of why some attempts at colonization ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1986ASRC 1986LATA 1986

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9549 HIST 1986   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmitt, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9552 HIST 1986   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9557 HIST 1986   DIS 202

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2001

Independent Study based supervised reading with history faculty. Student must complete Independent Study Form with faculty supervisor for determining requirements and for permission to enroll through ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11615 HIST 2001   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Baptist, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11777 HIST 2001   IND 602

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11778 HIST 2001   IND 603

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Du, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11779 HIST 2001   IND 604

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chang, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11781 HIST 2001   IND 606

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chen, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11782 HIST 2001   IND 607

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11783 HIST 2001   IND 608

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Friedland, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11784 HIST 2001   IND 609

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Craib, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11786 HIST 2001   IND 611

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Falk, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11787 HIST 2001   IND 612

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11788 HIST 2001   IND 613

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Ghosh, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11790 HIST 2001   IND 615

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11791 HIST 2001   IND 616

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Glickman, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11792 HIST 2001   IND 617

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Juni, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11793 HIST 2001   IND 618

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Lawlor, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11797 HIST 2001   IND 622

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Litvak, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11798 HIST 2001   IND 623

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Loos, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11799 HIST 2001   IND 624

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Rebillard, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11800 HIST 2001   IND 625

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Minawi, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11802 HIST 2001   IND 626

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Mulder, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11803 HIST 2001   IND 628

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Parmenter, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11804 HIST 2001   IND 629

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11805 HIST 2001   IND 630

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11806 HIST 2001   IND 631

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sachs, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11807 HIST 2001   IND 632

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sandwell, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11808 HIST 2001   IND 633

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tagliacozzo, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11809 HIST 2001   IND 634

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Travers, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11810 HIST 2001   IND 635

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmitt, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11811 HIST 2001   IND 636

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Weil, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11812 HIST 2001   IND 637

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Suarez, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11813 HIST 2001   IND 638

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sun, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11814 HIST 2001   IND 639

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Verhoeven, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11815 HIST 2001   IND 640

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tolan-Szkilnik, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

HIST 2005

Educational historian Frederick Rudolph called Cornell University the first American university, referring to its unique role as a coeducational, nonsectarian, land-grant institution with a broad curriculum ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2001ENGL 2999

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  3689 HIST 2005   LEC 001

    • M
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Earle, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    If you are unable to enroll, please add yourself to the waitlist: https://forms.gle/ui359qRp4dhceuAFA

HIST 2043

This seminar will explore Asian American history through the methodology of oral history. Students will read Asian American historical scholarship that has relied on oral history methods, but they will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AAS 2043AMST 2043

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7553 HIST 2043   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chang, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7554 HIST 2043   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chang, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2158

Founded by Peter the Great in the early eighteenth century, St. Petersburg was built expressly to advertise the triumph of enlightened absolutism at home and to display Russia's status as a major European ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: RUSSL 2158SHUM 2158

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7575 HIST 2158   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Litvak, O

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2212

What is the American empire? Is empire even the right word to describe U.S. power in the world today or in the past? If so, is the American empire formal or informal, and is the United States a reluctant ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 2212

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  6238 HIST 2212   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Lawlor, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6239 HIST 2212   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2285

This course uses history and political theory to understand the fascist experience in the twentieth century. In the first part of the course, we will examine fascist ideology; its relation to democracy ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7471 HIST 2285   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Mulder, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7472 HIST 2285   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Mulder, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2301

Choreography and cinematography are kindred spirits. This class explores their evolving relationship within the interdisciplinary realm of screendance. From Eadweard Muybridge's pioneering photographic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PMA 2301

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9836 HIST 2301   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Aldape Munoz, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2307

This seminar will introduce students to the expanding and dynamic historiography of the African diaspora. The most astute scholars of the African diaspora argue that diaspora is not to be conflated with ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: ASRC 2317LATA 2307

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  7510 HIST 2307   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7521 HIST 2307   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2315

In August 1945, Japan was a devastated country; its cities burned, its people starving, its military and government in surrender. World War II was over. The occupation had begun. What sort of society emerged ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 2315ASIAN 2258SHUM 2315

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7562 HIST 2315   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7563 HIST 2315   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2333

At the end of the Great War, Europe has became the realm of a new relationship between violence, culture, and politics. From 1914 to 1945, the continent became the realm of an extraordinary entanglement ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ROMS 3300

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7680 HIST 2333   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Traverso, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2381

Corruption in politics and economics has become a significant issue in the modern world. This course introduces students to the study of corruption and collusion from the perspective of early America and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 2381LATA 2381

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8405 HIST 2381   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmitt, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8406 HIST 2381   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmitt, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2392

The international boundary between Canada and the United is the longest, straightest border in the world. Although frequently cast as boring in juxtaposition to its southern counterpart, this viewpoint ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2392

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7552 HIST 2392   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Parmenter, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2435

Maoism and Chinese Communism are not history after Mao's death in 1976. In China, Maoism holds the key to the enduring success of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), one of the most remarkable organizations ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: CAPS 2435SHUM 2435

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4193 HIST 2435   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sun, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6236 HIST 2435   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2515

This course will examine southern African definitions of freedom and methods and tactics used in the fight for freedom. It will investigate how different thinkers defined political and personal freedom ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 2515

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7512 HIST 2515   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sandwell, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2548

For millennia, Buddhist monks, merchants, pilgrims, diplomats, and adventurers have moved around the Indian Ocean arena circulating Buddhist teachings and powerful objects. In doing so they helped create ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASIAN 2248RELST 2248

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7818 HIST 2548   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Blackburn, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2575

This course focuses on the human condition of Chinese women after 1949. In the name of the Women's liberation movement since the early 1900s, do Chinese women eventually hold up the half sky? From the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: CAPS 2575FGSS 2575

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4194 HIST 2575   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sun, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6279 HIST 2575   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2581

This lecture course serves as an introduction to the historical study of humanity's interrelationship with the natural world. Environmental history is a quickly evolving field, taking on increasing importance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2581BSOC 2581

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3782 HIST 2581   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sachs, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3783 HIST 2581   DIS 201

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3784 HIST 2581   DIS 202

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3785 HIST 2581   DIS 203

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3786 HIST 2581   DIS 204

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2590

This course focuses on the ideas and practices of Crusading, from its birth ca. 1100 to the fall of the Kingdom of Jerusalem in 1292. We explore the roots of Crusading in Christian Europe and in the Islamic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: MEDVL 2590

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7578 HIST 2590   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Falk, O

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8067 HIST 2590   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2637

This course is a counter-history of modern humanitarianism, humanitarian law, and human rights, with perspectives from the Near East. Humanitarianism aspires to fulfill the promise of human rights. It ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: NES 2367SHUM 2367

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9463 HIST 2637   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Polat, H

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2656

Why is it that the age of emancipation which saw most of the world's Jews gain citizenship status and achieve unprecedented levels of socio-economic modernization, also witnessed a catastrophic assault ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: JWST 2156RELST 2656

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8174 HIST 2656   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Litvak, O

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2660

One thing many Americans think they know is their Indians: Pocahontas, the First Thanksgiving, fighting cowboys, reservation poverty, and casino riches. Under our very noses, however, Native American history ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AIIS 2660AMST 2660

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6293 HIST 2660   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Parmenter, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6294 HIST 2660   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6295 HIST 2660   DIS 202

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2688

Following the conquests of Alexander, the ancient civilization of Egypt came under Greek rule. This period is best known for its famous queen Cleopatra, the last independent ruler of ancient Egypt. But ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ARKEO 2688ASRC 2688CLASS 2688NES 2688

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8824 HIST 2688   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Barrett, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8827 HIST 2688   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8828 HIST 2688   DIS 202

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2689

This course offers an introduction to the history of the Roman empire, from the prehistoric settlements on the site of Rome to the fall of the Western empire in the fifth century and its revival in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CLASS 2689

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3974 HIST 2689   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Rebillard, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2715

This course examines the history of Chile from the 1700s to the present, always with an appreciation for its place in a broader world but always also with attention to its regional and national specificities ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 2715HIST 6715LATA 2715SPAN 2715

  • 4-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7581 HIST 2715   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Craib, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9144 HIST 2715   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture, one independent study, and one field studies. Combined with: HIST 2715HIST 6715LATA 2715SPAN 2715

  • 4-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7849 HIST 2715   LEC 002

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Craib, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: students who attended the information session and applied. Accepted students will receive a permission number.

  •  9145 HIST 2715   IND 602

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

  •  7864 HIST 2715   FLD 801

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Craib, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2760

This course considers how a small northern European kingdom acquired and then governed a vast global empire. Beginning with the navigators, pirates and settlers of the Elizabethan era, and ending with ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7610 HIST 2760   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Travers, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7611 HIST 2760   DIS 201

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7612 HIST 2760   DIS 202

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7613 HIST 2760   DIS 203

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7614 HIST 2760   DIS 204

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2765

In this course, we will learn about the history of the West. We will deconstruct popular myths about the West, as we engage with the major themes and significant debates that define the historical scholarship. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 2775LSP 2765

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8179 HIST 2765   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Suarez, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8444 HIST 2765   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Suarez, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 2905

What is war? How has it changed over time? How and why do states engage in war and what social, economic and political factors determine when and what kind of war breaks out? Who fights wars and why? This ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8222 HIST 2905   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Lawlor, R

      Mulder, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8223 HIST 2905   DIS 201

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8224 HIST 2905   DIS 202

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 2958

In the course we will study the history of the lands, peoples, and states of Eastern Europe during the 19th and 20th centuries as an integral part of modern Europlean and global history. We will ask what ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: JWST 2958

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7584 HIST 2958   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Florea, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7585 HIST 2958   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7586 HIST 2958   DIS 202

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7587 HIST 2958   DIS 203

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7588 HIST 2958   DIS 204

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3002

Independent Study based supervised research with a history faculty member. Student must complete an on-line Independent Study form with a faculty supervisor to determine requirements and for permission. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11618 HIST 3002   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Baptist, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11816 HIST 3002   IND 602

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11817 HIST 3002   IND 603

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Du, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11818 HIST 3002   IND 604

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chang, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11819 HIST 3002   IND 605

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11820 HIST 3002   IND 606

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chen, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11821 HIST 3002   IND 607

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Lawlor, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11822 HIST 3002   IND 608

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Friedland, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11823 HIST 3002   IND 609

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Craib, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11824 HIST 3002   IND 610

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Du, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11825 HIST 3002   IND 611

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Falk, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11826 HIST 3002   IND 612

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11827 HIST 3002   IND 613

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Ghosh, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11828 HIST 3002   IND 614

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Florea, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11829 HIST 3002   IND 615

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11831 HIST 3002   IND 617

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Clark, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11832 HIST 3002   IND 618

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Juni, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11833 HIST 3002   IND 619

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Glickman, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11836 HIST 3002   IND 622

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Litvak, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11837 HIST 3002   IND 623

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Loos, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11839 HIST 3002   IND 625

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Minawi, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11840 HIST 3002   IND 626

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Mulder, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11841 HIST 3002   IND 627

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Rebillard, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11842 HIST 3002   IND 628

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Parmenter, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11843 HIST 3002   IND 629

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11844 HIST 3002   IND 630

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11845 HIST 3002   IND 631

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sachs, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11846 HIST 3002   IND 632

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sandwell, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11847 HIST 3002   IND 633

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tagliacozzo, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11848 HIST 3002   IND 634

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Travers, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11849 HIST 3002   IND 635

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmitt, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11850 HIST 3002   IND 636

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Weil, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11851 HIST 3002   IND 637

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Suarez, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11852 HIST 3002   IND 638

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sun, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11853 HIST 3002   IND 639

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Verhoeven, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11854 HIST 3002   IND 640

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tolan-Szkilnik, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12230 HIST 3002   IND 642

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • King-O'Brien, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

HIST 3021

This course examines the long, complicated history of Korea's relationship with China, focusing on the period from the fourteenth century to the present. Rather than having a nation-bound interpretation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASIAN 3021CAPS 3021

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  9466 HIST 3021   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Joo, H

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3345

This course explores the waves of rebellion, and reaction, that swept the globe in the 1960s. From Dakar to Havana, from Beijing to Paris, we will examine the events, social movements, actors, places and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: ASRC 3345

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8416 HIST 3345   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tolan-Szkilnik, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8417 HIST 3345   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 3430

A survey of the turning point of US. history: The Civil War (1861-1865) and its aftermath, Reconstruction (1865-1877). We will look at the causes, the coming, and the conduct, of the war, and the way in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 3430

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9302 HIST 3430   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Baptist, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9337 HIST 3430   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Baptist, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 3448

Sufism, popularly understood as Islamic mysticism, is a loose name given to a broad and diverse collection of beliefs, practices and groups that range and vary across time and space. Going from a small ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  8317 HIST 3448   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Lawrence, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3519

In the conditions of strict censorship and numerous limitations on various forms of political organization and activism, literature and cinema, especially Iran's internationally acclaimed art cinematography, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: NES 3519NES 6519

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3769 HIST 3519   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Gocheleishvili, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3590

This course provides a critical historical interrogation of what Black Marxism author Cedric Robinson called the Black Radical Tradition. It will introduce students to some of the major currents in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3590ASRC 3590

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8182 HIST 3590   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Rickford, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3602

This course examines the history of culture in North America from the pre-contact era to present. We will examine how Native, African, European, Asian, and Latino/a influences, along with colonization, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3602

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8411 HIST 3602   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Clark, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3801

This course examines war and revolution as drivers of migration from Latin America and the Spanish Caribbean to the United States and Canada. From the War of 1898 to the wars in Central America, war and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3831LATA 3801LSP 3801

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8187 HIST 3801   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3802

We will consider two basic questions: did the ancient Greeks and Romans have a concept of race or racial identity? If not, what were the dominant collective identities they used to classify themselves ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CLASS 3802NES 3802

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8829 HIST 3802   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Giannella, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3884

Across twentieth-century history, race and war have been dynamic forces in shaping economic organization and everyday livelihoods. This course will approach labor and working-class history, through a focus ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AAS 3885AMST 3885ILRGL 3885

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6370 HIST 3884   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Nagaraja, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 3960

Surveys the modern history of Southeast Asia with special attention to colonialism, the Chinese diaspora, and socio-cultural institutions. Considers global transformations that brought the West into people's ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: ASIAN 3396ASIAN 6696HIST 6960

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4037 HIST 3960   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tagliacozzo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6411 HIST 3960   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 4000

This seminar is an introduction to the theory, practice, and art of historical research and writing. One key purpose of this course is to prepare students to work on longer research projects-especially ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  2344 HIST 4000   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sachs, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  5864 HIST 4000   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sachs, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 4002

This course is designed to facilitate student's successful completion of their History Department Honors theses through regular deadlines and small group writing workshops. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one research.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  6310 HIST 4002   SEM 101

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Juni, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  2345 HIST 4002   RSC 701

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Juni, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

HIST 4041

Since Columbus's arrival to the Americas, a number of commodities have bound together Europe, Africa, and the Americas, drastically changing the lives of many people on both sides of the Atlantic. Covering ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 6041

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7594 HIST 4041   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8073 HIST 4041   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 4277

The premise of this senior seminar in European cultural-intellectual history is that we can learn some of the most crucial aspects of the historian's craft through just one book: Walter Benjamin's Arcades ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8191 HIST 4277   SEM 101

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Verhoeven, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8192 HIST 4277   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 4422

This course explores the method of oral history in theory and practice, across different topics, contexts, and geographic/national terrains. It will consider questions like: what sorts of insights do oral ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: SHUM 4422

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8193 HIST 4422   SEM 101

    • M
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sandwell, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8194 HIST 4422   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sandwell, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 4520

From Jerusalem to Rome, from Shanghai to Marrakesh, Jews and cities have been shaping each other for thousands of years. This course ranges through time and space to examine how Jewish and other minority ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  7937 HIST 4520   SEM 101

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sampson, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 4556

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  8934 HIST 4556   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Dinner, D

      Thomas, C

      Zhang, Y

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 4629

A wave of revolutions swept through Europe and the Caribbean, beginning with the French Revolution (1789-1815) and the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804), and eventually upending traditional laws and societies ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 6629

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8196 HIST 4629   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Friedland, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8197 HIST 4629   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Friedland, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 4910

'Violence' has become an unavoidable - and urgently troubling - buzzword in contemporary Western culture. We worry about its manifestations and representations in our own civilization, we scan foreign ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 6920MEDVL 4910MEDVL 6910

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8394 HIST 4910   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Falk, O

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8395 HIST 4910   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Falk, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 4963

Theories of modernization have inspired, informed, and plagued histories of middle and late imperial China. For the Song-Qing eras (roughly 10th-19th centuries), comparative studies have variously found ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  7596 HIST 4963   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7597 HIST 4963   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 6000

This seminar is devoted entirely to the writing of a substantive research paper, the dissertation prospectus, or fellowship proposal. Students will share research proposals, annotated bibliographies, outlines ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2846 HIST 6000   SEM 101

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Florea, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: History graduate students.

  •  6626 HIST 6000   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Florea, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 6002

This workshop-style course provides a weekly opportunity for graduate students across all the fields of History and related disciplines to learn about different skills and competencies to succeed in graduate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  4279 HIST 6002   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Rickford, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6006

This course is a forum, organized jointly by students and the Director of Graduate Studies, for the reading and discussion of precirculated papers, written mainly by graduate students in the History program. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  3481 HIST 6006   SEM 101

    • M
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Friedland, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: History graduate students.

HIST 6010

A research colloquium designed for European history graduate students. The colloquium will offer a forum for students to present papers and to discuss the work of Europeanists at Cornell as well as visiting ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  4255 HIST 6010   SEM 101

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Florea, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6041

Since Columbus's arrival to the Americas, a number of commodities have bound together Europe, Africa, and the Americas, drastically changing the lives of many people on both sides of the Atlantic. Covering ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 4041

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7595 HIST 6041   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8072 HIST 6041   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 6225

This course calls into question the public use of history. The past is permanently mobilized according to the culture and the problems of the present. Over the last decades, memory - a general concept ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  9476 HIST 6225   SEM 101

    • M
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Traverso, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6321

This seminar explores the international and transnational dimensions of the Black Power Movement, broadly defined. Beginning with an examination of transnationalism in the early 20th century, it examines ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 6321ASRC 6321

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  9685 HIST 6321   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Rickford, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9688 HIST 6321   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 6448

Sufism, popularly understood as Islamic mysticism, is a loose name given to a broad and diverse collection of beliefs, practices and groups that range and vary across time and space. Going from a small ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  8322 HIST 6448   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Lawrence, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6509

This graduate-level seminar will introduce students to the latest historical methodologies and debates in the legal history of modern imperialism and colonialism. Readings will focus mainly on the legal ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8388 HIST 6509   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Travers, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8390 HIST 6509   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 6520

From Jerusalem to Rome, from Shanghai to Marrakesh, Jews and cities have been shaping each other for thousands of years. This course ranges through time and space to examine how Jewish and other minority ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  7941 HIST 6520   SEM 101

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sampson, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6554

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILRGL 6554LAW 6554

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9298 HIST 6554   LEC 001

    • TWR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Dinner, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6556

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  8935 HIST 6556   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Dinner, D

      Thomas, C

      Zhang, Y

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6571

America is finishing up two wars, one in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. They have been the longest wars in American history and have ended amid much ambivalence about the US engagement in each place and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 1571GOVT 1571HIST 1571

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4154 HIST 6571   SEM 101

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Silbey, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This is part of the Cornell in Washington (CIW) program.

HIST 6629

A wave of revolutions swept through Europe and the Caribbean, beginning with the French Revolution (1789-1815) and the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804), and eventually upending traditional laws and societies ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 4629

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8198 HIST 6629   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Friedland, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8199 HIST 6629   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Friedland, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 6715

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 2715LATA 2715SPAN 2715

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8463 HIST 6715   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Craib, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9561 HIST 6715   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6920

'Violence' has become an unavoidable - and urgently troubling - buzzword in contemporary Western culture. We worry about its manifestations and representations in our own civilization, we scan foreign ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: HIST 4910MEDVL 4910MEDVL 6910

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8400 HIST 6920   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Falk, O

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8401 HIST 6920   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Falk, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 6960

Surveys the modern history of Southeast Asia with special attentions to colonialism, the Chinese diaspora, and socio-cultural institutions. Considers global transformations that brought the West into people's ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 3396ASIAN 6696HIST 3960

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4039 HIST 6960   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tagliacozzo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  4040 HIST 6960   DIS 201

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 6963

Theories of modernization have inspired, informed, and plagued histories of middle and late imperial China. For the Song-Qing eras (roughly 10th-19th centuries), comparative studies have variously found ... view course details

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none
  •  7604 HIST 6963   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7605 HIST 6963   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

HIST 7937

The Proseminar in Peace Studies offers a multidisciplinary review of issues related to peace and conflict at the graduate level. The course is led by the director of the Judith Reppy Institute for Peace ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 7937STS 7937

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3526 HIST 7937   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Slayton, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

HIST 8004

Independent Study based supervised reading with a history faculty/field member. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2494 HIST 8004   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Baptist, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2877 HIST 8004   IND 601A

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Byfield, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2878 HIST 8004   IND 601B

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Du, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2879 HIST 8004   IND 601C

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chang, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2881 HIST 8004   IND 601E

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chen, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2882 HIST 8004   IND 601G

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Friedland, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2884 HIST 8004   IND 601I

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Craib, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2885 HIST 8004   IND 601J

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Dear, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2886 HIST 8004   IND 601K

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Falk, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2887 HIST 8004   IND 601L

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2888 HIST 8004   IND 601M

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Ghosh, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2889 HIST 8004   IND 601N

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Greene, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2890 HIST 8004   IND 601O

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2891 HIST 8004   IND 601P

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2895 HIST 8004   IND 601T

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Glickman, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2897 HIST 8004   IND 601V

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Kline, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2899 HIST 8004   IND 601X

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2900 HIST 8004   IND 601Z

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Litvak, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2901 HIST 8004   IND 602

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Loos, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2902 HIST 8004   IND 602A

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2903 HIST 8004   IND 602B

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Minawi, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2904 HIST 8004   IND 602C

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Mulder, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2906 HIST 8004   IND 602E

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Parmenter, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2907 HIST 8004   IND 602F

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2908 HIST 8004   IND 602G

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Powers, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2909 HIST 8004   IND 602H

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Pritchard, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2910 HIST 8004   IND 602I

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2911 HIST 8004   IND 602J

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hyman, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2912 HIST 8004   IND 602K

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sachs, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2913 HIST 8004   IND 602L

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Sakai, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2914 HIST 8004   IND 602M

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2915 HIST 8004   IND 602N

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3435 HIST 8004   IND 602O

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Traverso, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2916 HIST 8004   IND 602P

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tolan-Szkilnik, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2917 HIST 8004   IND 602Q

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Tagliacozzo, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2918 HIST 8004   IND 602R

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Taylor, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2919 HIST 8004   IND 602S

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Travers, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2920 HIST 8004   IND 602T

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Verhoeven, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2921 HIST 8004   IND 602U

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Washington, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2922 HIST 8004   IND 602V

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Weil, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2923 HIST 8004   IND 602W

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2924 HIST 8004   IND 602X

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Altschuler, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3005 HIST 8004   IND 602Y

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Martinez-Matsuda, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3006 HIST 8004   IND 602Z

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Rana, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3845 HIST 8004   IND 603

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Vider, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

HIST 8010

Independent Study based supervised reading with a history faculty/field member. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  3691 HIST 8010   IND 601

    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Craib, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies