Public Histories
In these courses, you will explore the interface between disciplinary aspects of history and the popular dissemination through media. You will also explore contemporary practices of historical preservation, from documents to monuments.
We hope these courses will help you communicate history for popular audiences. You will explore a wide range of practices in history, from ‘guide’ narratives, folklore and oral history to institutional practices.
Courses
Professional Histories, Popular Histories, Ourselves
Elective
How do disciplinary practices of doing history relate to the way in which history is accessed by the people?
Introduction to Material Culture: How to Think about Things
Elective
A focus on material culture - texts, artifacts, and how they shape human society.
