Lectures, Seminars, and Readings
Empire & Aftermath
Academic Year 2019-20
Lectures
MONDAY, 12-13:00, Room L5
Lecturers vary from week to week and are identified by their initials:
DA (Prof. David M. Anderson); SC (Prof. Susan Carruthers);
S-CC (Dr. Song-Chuan Chen); RF (Dr. Robert Fletcher); SH (Prof. Sarah Hodges)
SP (Dr. Simon Peplow); JP (Dr. James Poskett); KS (Dr. Katayoun Shafiee);
CW (Dr. Callie Wilkinson).
Seminars
The module's weekly seminars meet for one hour. There are six seminar groups, taken by Professor David M Anderson (2), Dr. Katayoun Shafiee (3), and Mr Bobby Tam (1).
Your are expected to complete the required reading for each seminar in advance, and you may be set tasks for each seminar by your tutor.
You must sign-up for your seminar group online. Once you have been assigned to a seminar group you cannot change.
Required reading
Students must complete the weekly reading assignment (as listed in the week's webpage) in advance of their seminar.
Contact
For any enquiries or issues, please contact the Module Convenor directly:
Professor David M. Anderson
Professor of African History
Room: H314
d.m.anderson@warwick.ac.uk
Weekly Timetable: Lectures and Seminars
Term 1
Week 01: Introduction: Empire and Aftermath (DA)
Week 02: Imperialism & Empire (RF)
Week 03: (RF)
Week 04: (RF)
Week 05: Empire and Race (JP)
Week 06: Reading week (no lecture or seminar)
Week 07: The East India Company (CW)
Week 08: Late Colonial India (SH)
Week 09: Anti-Colonial Nationalism in India (SH)
Week 10: Week 14: (S-CC)
Term 2
Week 11: Violence and Decolonisation in Africa (DA)
Week 12: Africa's Imperial Legacies (DA)
Week 13: The Ottoman Empire in the 19th and 20th Centuries (KS)
Week 14: The British and French in the Middle East, 1914-1948 (RF)
Week 15: (KS)
Week 16: Reading week (no lecture or seminar)
Week 17: (SC)
Week 18: (S-CC)
Week 19: (SP)
Week 20: Legacies - Claim-making and truth-seeking after Imperialism (DA)
Term 3
Week 21: Course summary and round-up (DA)
Week 22: Revision session (DA)