FRSEMR 35l - War, Violence and Memory in 20th Century Europe

Institution:

Harvard University

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This seminar explores the relationship of history and memory in the context of war and genocide in 20th century Europe. It charts the shifting "politics of memory" from the First and Second World Wars, to wars of decolonization in the 1950s and 60s, to post-Cold War ethnic cleansing in the former Yugoslavia. Assignments include short response papers, and a research project with an oral presentation.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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