HIST 032. Holidays in the Empire

From seedy bars to holy sites, Europeans journeyed to colonized spaces to experience people and places they could never see at home. This class examines how European peoples participated in the imperial project through their travels. Students will analyze empire and tourism and produce digital content for a broad public. Students will write and help design content for a web site featuring interactive maps and analysis of these “holidays in the Empire.”
Concentrations: Domination and Resistance
Prerequisite: First-year students must receive permission of instructor.
Social sciences.
Writing course.
1 credit.
Eligible for Method/Theory. Concentrations: Domination and Resistance
Catalog chapter: History
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/history

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