Introduction to History [open]


This is an introductory course in historical studies aiming to familiarize students with some of the core issues of historical thinking and research. The course discusses specific topics (history and memory, public history and history, the history of modern historiography wit special emphasis on specific strains of historical thinking (Historicism Marxism, the French Annales school), history, time and historicity, history and the social sciences and introduces students to the basic skills of historical research.

Objectives

The course aims at teaching first year students basic topics and skills of historical work.

Prerequisites

No.

Syllabus

What is history? Trajectories of history and historiography History and memory Public history History, time, historicity The working material of historians

COURSE DETAILS

Level:

Type:

Undergraduate

(A-)

Instructors: Haris Exertzoglou
Department: Department of Social Anthropology and History
Institution: Aegean University
Subject: Other Social Sciences
Rights: CC - Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives

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