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Title A History of Discoveries and Inventions in the Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern World.

Excerpt This course challenges us to reconsider what we think we know about discoveries and inventions, and to reassess how they have shaped our world. It outlines debates around theories of progress, significance, continuity and change, and cause and consequence; guides students through the interpretation of primary and secondary sources; and introduces the discipline of history […]

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions University of Toronto Mississauga

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Units Department of Historical Studies (UTM)

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Title Artificial Intelligence and the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Lessons from History

Excerpt The AI Age is driving a new, “Fourth Industrial Revolution,” according to World Economic Forum founder, Klaus Schwab. Could the real histories of the first three industrial revolutions help us navigate the disinformation crisis and the social, political, economic and environmental impact of this shift? Algorithmic platforms and AI tools, like those used in Instagram, […]

Course Code HIS111H1

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SDGs Climate ActionIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructurePeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Reduced InequalitiesResponsible Consumption and Production

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Department of History (FAS)

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Title Decolonizing Women’s History

Excerpt This course introduces students to the historiographical and theoretical debates in women’s and gender history from a global perspective, with emphasis on the local histories of women in the non-western world. Students will study the themes in women’s history as articulated by first and second wave feminists. The second part of the class deconstructs the […]

Course Code HIS198H1

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SDGs Gender EqualityReduced Inequalities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Department of History (FAS)

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Title From Women’s History to Gender History

Excerpt This course critically examines gender in the context of politics, society, culture, and economics across a range of comparative times and spaces depending on instructor expertise. In what ways have gendered norms and transgressions been part of human societies and lived experiences? How have those norms shifted across historical and geographical contexts? How has the history of […]

Course Code HIS205H1

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SDGs Gender Equality

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Title Health and Sexuality

Excerpt Examines links between health and human sexuality. Particularly explores sexually transmitted infections. Attention will be given to the socially and therefore spatially constructed nature of sexuality. Other themes include sexual violence, masculinities and health, reproductive health, and transnational relationships and health. Examples will be taken from a variety of countries.Area of focus: Social/Cultural Geography

Course Code GGRD10H3

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SDGs Gender EqualityGood Health and Well-BeingReduced Inequalities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions University of Toronto Scarborough

Campuses UTSC

Units Department of Human Geography (UTSC)

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Title Remembering and Forgetting

Excerpt This course introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of history by exploring processes of remembering and forgetting intrinsic to every society. Topics include the ideas of history and memory, memory cultures and narratives and counternarratives and the study of legal trials, museums, monuments, novels and films as popular vehicles of historical knowledge. The course analyzes […]

Course Code HIS195H1

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsQuality Education

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Department of History (FAS)

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Title African American History to 1865

Excerpt An introduction to the history of Africans and people of African descent in the Americas generally, and the United States in particular. Major themes include modernity and the transatlantic slave trade; capitalism and reparations; Atlantic crossings; African women, gender, and racial formations; representation, resistance, and rebellion; nation-building; abolitionism and civil war; historical method and the […]

Course Code HIS221H1

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Title Indigenous and Early Colonial Caribbean History

Excerpt This course introduces students to the study of Caribbean history from first human settlement to the late 18th century. Subject matter covered includes indigenous social structures, cosmology and politics; the process of European conquest; the economics, society and political order of colonial society; the Middle Passage; the everyday lives and struggles of enslaved peoples.

Course Code HIS230H1

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsReduced Inequalities

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Title African American History from 1865 to the Present

Excerpt This course examines the history of black people in the United States after the abolition of slavery. Major themes include the promise and tragedy of Reconstruction; gender and Jim Crow; race and respectability; migration, transnationalism, and 20th century black diasporas; black radical traditions and freedom movements; intersectionality and black feminisms; the drug war and mass […]

Course Code HIS222H1

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Title What is History?

Excerpt This course offers an introduction to history as a discipline – to the history of the discipline itself, to the questions, categories, and methodologies that constitute it, to the ways these interrogations and methods have evolved in varied times and places, and to the methodologies students need to acquire to engage in historical inquiry and […]

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsReduced Inequalities

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