| Description |
A special section of HIS 400 for junior majors returning from study abroad and for sophomores intending to major in History and to spend the fall term or year abroad. Normally required of all juniors in the fall term, the seminar serves to introduce majors to the tools, methods and interpretations employed in historical research and writing. This seminar will concentrate on readings of colonialism, and encounters penned by adventurers, scholars and officials active in Asia and Africa between 1800 and 1950. Students interested in taking this course must contact History's Undergraduate Administrator (etta@princeton.edu). |