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862-0078-13L 2 Credits DR , MSC D-GESS

Research Colloquium. Extra-European History and Global History (HS 2022)

For PhD and postdoctoral students. Master students are welcome. Information for UZH students: Enrolment to this course unit only possible at ETH. No enrolment for the respective module at UZH. Please mind the ETH enrolment deadlines for UZH students:
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:02:02

Abstract

The fortnightly colloquium provides an ideal forum for Master and PhD students as well as postdoctoral researchers to familiarize themselves with current trends in global history. The slots are reserved for presentations by invited external scholars of the highest calibre.

Objective

Participating students will have an opportunity to follow high level debates in global history. By writing short reports and comments on two selected sessions they train the ability to summarize complex arguments and articulate their position in controversial debates.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
DR , MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance
Two reports of 2 - 3 pages (presentation of choice)

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
colloquium Research Colloquium. Extra-European History and Global History
**together with University of Zurich** More information at:
No time listed 1 h weekly

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