The MLitt in Transnational, Global and Spatial HistoryÊis a taught postgraduate programme run by theÊInstitute for Transnational and Spatial History (ITSH)Êin theÊSchool of History.
Highlights
- This programme provides a unique introduction to the emerging field of spatial history, including the study of representations of space, landscapes, mental maps, spatial practices and topographies of memory.
- This programme promotes new transnational perspectives and ways of seeing the past through an explicit appreciation of scale in space and time.
- Students will explore approaches to the history of cities as hubs, transfers and travel, the circulation of ideas and the migration of peoples.Ê
- Students will explore a range of approaches to the study of global trade, the development of networks, comparative history and cross-cultural encounters.
- Students will gain proficiency in powerful tools for mapping, geographic analysis and the study of social networks as well as skills in the use of non-textual sources and overcoming the challenges of translation and multi-lingual archives.
