# Course Listings ## General Education Courses ### Fall, 2025 [### GENED 1147 American Food ](/class/gened-1147-american-food) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Joyce Chaplin ~ TBA [### GENED XXXX Why the Germans Embraced Hitler: Politics, Culture, the Economy and the Death of Democracy ](/class/gened-xxxx-why-germans-embraced-hitler-politics-culture-economy-and-death-democracy) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. David Spreen ~ TBA [### GENED 1034 Texts in Transition ](/class/gened-1034-texts-transition) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Profs. Ann Blair & Leah Whittington ~ Mondays & Wednesdays 3:00-4:15pm **Fall 2014** ## Freshman Seminars ### Fall, 2025 [### FYSEMR 72C A World without Airplanes ](/class/fysemr-72c-world-without-airplanes) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Joyce Chaplin ~ TBA ## Undergraduate Seminars ### Fall, 2025 [### Hist 132 Travelers in the Byzantine World ](/class/hist-132-travelers-byzantine-world) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Dimiter Angelov ~ Wednesdays 3:45-5:45 [### Hist 137 A History of Modern Love: Modern South and Southeast Asia ](/class/hist-137-history-modern-love-modern-south-and-southeast-asia) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Sudarshana Chanda ~ Tuesdays 3:00-5:00 [### Hist 160 Abolitionist Women and Their Worlds ](/class/hist-160-abolitionist-women-and-their-worlds) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Tiya Miles ~ Tuesdays 12:45-2:45 [### Hist 165 Asian American Women's History at the Schlesinger Library ](/class/hist-165-asian-american-womens-history-schlesinger-library) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Erika Lee ~ Mondays 12:45-2:45 [### Hist 167 Race, Gender, and Law Through the Archive ](/class/hist-167-race-gender-and-law-through-archive) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Myisha Eatmon ~ Wednesdays 12:00-2:45 [### Hist 187 Writing Histories of Climate Change ](/class/hist-187-writing-histories-climate-change) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Emma Rothschild & Victor Seow ~ Wednesdays 12:45-2:45 [### Hist 166 Modern Vietnam: A History through its Cities ](/class/hist-166-modern-vietnam-history-through-its-cities) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Uyen Nguyen ~ TBA [### Hist 115 Amsterdam: an Early Modern Metropolis ](/class/hist-115-amsterdam-early-modern-metropolis) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Geert Janssen ~ Tuesdays 3:00-5:00pm [### Hist 117 The 'Settler Revolution' at the Edge of Empire: Australia, 1770-1901 ](/class/hist-117-settler-revolution-edge-empire-australia-1770-1901) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Stuart James Ward ## Directed Study for Undergraduates ### Fall, 2024 [### HISTORY 91R: Supervised Reading and Research ](/class/history-91r-supervised-reading-and-research) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2024 | **Link:** [Course Website](https://courses.my.harvard.edu/psp/courses/EMPLOYEE/EMPL/h/?tab=HU_CLASS_SEARCH…) Ian Miller ## Conference Courses ### Fall, 2025 [### Hist 1936 The Rights of Nature ](/class/hist-1936-rights-nature) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Jill Lepore ~ Tuesdays 6:00-8:00pm [### Hist 1939 Economic History of Modern China ](/class/hist-1939-economic-history-modern-china) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Arunabh Ghosh ~ Wednesdays 12:45-2:45 [### Hist 1953 Religion and Popular Culture in Modern Europe ](/class/hist-1953-religion-and-popular-culture-modern-europe) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Alison Frank Johnson ~ Thursdays 12:45-2:45 [### Hist 1956 History of the Soviet Union Through Film and Literature ](/class/hist-1956-history-soviet-union-through-film-and-literature) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Profs. Terry Martin & Justin Weir ~ Wednesdays 3:00-5:00pm [### Hist 1966 Asia and Asians at Harvard ](/class/hist-1966-asia-and-asians-harvard) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Sugata Bose ~ Tuesdays 9:45-11:45am [### Hist 1984A Book History: Before the Modern Age ](/class/hist-1984a-book-history-modern-age) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Ann Blair ~ TBA [### Hist 1904 The Commercial Revolution in the Middle Ages ](/class/hist-1904-commercial-revolution-middle-ages) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Lorenzo Bondioli ~ Wednesdays 9:45-11:45 [### Hist 1914 The Second World War ](/class/hist-1914-second-world-war) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Erez Manela ~ Thursday 3:00-5:45 ## Graduate Proseminars ### Fall, 2025 [### Hist 2638 Readings in 20th-Century Chinese History ](/class/hist-2638-readings-20th-century-chinese-history) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Arunabh Ghosh ~ Mondays 3:00-5:00 [### Hist 2968 History and Economics: Proseminar ](/class/hist-2968-history-and-economics-proseminar) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Emma Rothschild ~ TBA [### Hist 2271 The Soviet Union: Proseminar ](/class/hist-2271-soviet-union-proseminar) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Terry Martin ~ Thursdays 3:00-5:45 [### Hist 2442 19th-Century United States History: Proseminar ](/class/hist-2442-19th-century-united-states-history-proseminar) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Walter Johnson ~ TBA ## Graduate Seminars ### Fall, 2025 [### Hist 2444 U.S. Politics and the Late in the Twentieth Century: Seminar ](/class/hist-2444-us-politics-and-late-twentieth-century-seminar) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Lisa McGirr ~ Thursdays 3:00-5:00 [### Hist 2693 Modern South Asian and Indian Ocean History and Historiography ](/class/hist-2693-modern-south-asian-and-indian-ocean-history-and-historiography) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Sugata Bose ~ Mondays 9:45-11:45 [### Hist 2950A Approaches to Global History ](/class/hist-2950a-approaches-global-history) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Sven Beckert ~ Mondays 3:45-5:45 [### Hist 2492A: Warren Center Seminar: Labor and the Political Economy in U.S. History ](/class/hist-2492a-warren-center-seminar-labor-and-political-economy-us-history) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Profs. Sven Beckert & Joel Suarez ~ Thursday 12:45-2:45 (Year-Long Course) [### Hist 2055 Early Medieval History, Archaeology and Archaeoscience ](/class/hist-2055-early-medieval-history-archaeology-and-archaeoscience) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Michael McCormick ~ Mondays 3:00-5:45 ### Fall, 2707 [### Hist 2707 Comparative Slavery and the Law ](/class/hist-2707-comparative-slavery-and-law) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2707 Profs. Emanuel Akyeampong & Alejandro de la Fuente ~ Wednesdays 12:45-2:45 ## Teaching Practicum ### Fall, 2025 [### Hist 3920: Teaching Practicum ](/class/hist-3920-teaching-practicum) **Semester:** Fall | **Year offered:** 2025 Prof. Jesse Hoffnung-Graskof ~ Fridays 12:00-2:45