HIST 6052 - [Readings in Latinx History]

(crosslisted) AMST 6052, LSP 6052

Fall. Not offered: 2023-2024. Next offered: 2024-2025. 4 credits. Student option grading.

M.C. Garcia.

This course introduces graduate students to a broad selection of works in the field of Latinx History. The seminar has several goals: (1) to provide a broad overview of important works in the field (2) introduce students to recent scholarly works that might help students prepare for candidacy exams and doctoral research; (3) expose students to different historical questions, methodologies, and approaches to historical writing; (4) provide an opportunity for graduate students to either write a bibliographic essay or research and write an article length essay of original scholarship; and (5) prepare students to teach Latinx history or draw on this history for courses in other disciplines.