NOTE: All courses numbered 011-099 have prerequisites: you must have taken an introductory history course here at Swarthmore (#001-010) OR have proof of an AP score of 4 or 5 or an IB score of 6 or 7 in history.
Spring 2021
- HIST 001C. First-Year Seminar: Why College? The Past and Future of Liberal Arts
- Burke.
- HIST 002B. Early Modern Europe: Imperial Origins: Britain, Spain, and France, 1492-1791
- Azfar.
- HIST 004. Latin American History
- Armus.
- HIST 009A. Premodern China: Silk Roads
- Chen.
- HIST 058B. An Extended Stay in Gullah/Geechee Low Country
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 060. The East India Company, 1600-1857
- Azfar.
- HIST 081B. Creating ourselves: Black Women's History through Food and Literature
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 084. Gender, Science, and Technology
- Chen.
- HIST 128. Russia in the 19th and 20th Centuries
- Weinberg.
- HIST 131. Gender and Sexuality in America
- B. Dorsey.
Fall 2021
- HIST 001J. First-Year Seminar: London Beyond Control: Great Plagues and Cultural Crises, 1665-2020
- Azfar.
- HIST 003A. Modern Europe, 1789 to 1918: Revolutionaries, Citizens, and Subjects in Europe's Long 19th Century
- Brown.
- HIST 005B. Modern American History
- Truong.
- HIST 023. Enlightenment and Empire, 1776-1803
- Azfar.
- HIST 031. France in Algeria, France and Algerians, 1830-present
- Brown.
- HIST 034. Varieties of Zionist Thought: Judaism, Nationalism, Antisemitism, and the Jewish Question
- Kessler. Weinberg.
- HIST 051. Black Reconstruction
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 057. History v. Hollywood
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 067T. Digging Through the Big U.S. Tobacco Archives: Public Health, Corporate Deception, and Cigarette Smoking in Modern Latin America
- Armus.
- HIST 090X. Divided America: History of the Culture Wars
- B. Dorsey.
- HIST 091. Senior Research Seminar
- B. Dorsey. Shokr.
- HIST 143. Political Economy of the Middle East: Theory & History
- Shokr.
- HIST 149. Reform and Revolutions in Modern Latin America
- Armus.
Spring 2022
- HIST 001N. First-Year Seminar: Chinatowns: Then & Now
- Truong.
- HIST 001W. First-Year Seminar: Promised Lands: European Settler Colonies 1830-1962
- Brown.
- HIST 004. Latin American History
- Armus.
- HIST 006B. The Modern Middle East
- Shokr.
- HIST 007B. African American History, 1865 to Present
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 024. The Witch-Hunting Debate: Counter-histories of Early Modernity
- Azfar.
- HIST 026. Histories of Capitalism in the Middle East
- Shokr.
- HIST 032. Holidays in the Empire
- Brown.
- HIST 039. Picking up the Pieces: Rebuilding Russia after the Collapse of Communism
- Weinberg.
- HIST 046. The American Civil War
- B. Dorsey.
- HIST 056. Police, Prisons, & Protests
- Truong.
- HIST 067. Digging Through the National Security Archive: South American "Dirty Wars" and the United States' Involvement
- Armus.
- HIST 090E. On the Other Side of the Tracks: Black Urban Community
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 116. European Intellectual History: Rethinking the Scientific Revolution
- Azfar.
- HIST 131. Gender and Sexuality in America
- B. Dorsey.
Fall 2022
- HIST 001E. First-Year Seminar: Global History of Science
- Chen.
- HIST 001R. First-Year Seminar: Remembering History
- B. Dorsey.
- HIST 001V. First-Year Seminar: History in the Making: Autocrats, Activists, and Artists in a Changing Middle East
- Shokr.
- HIST 002F. Early Modern Europe: Sex and Power in Early Modern Europe
- Azfar.
- HIST 003B. Modern Europe, 1918 to the Present: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, Culture Wars
- Brown.
- HIST 005A. Early American History
- B. Dorsey.
- HIST 008A. West Africa in the Era of the Slave Trade, 1500 to 1850
- Burke.
- HIST 010. Asian American History
- Truong.
- HIST 025. Colonialism and Nationalism in the Middle East
- Shokr.
- HIST 058. Africa in America: Gullah/Geechee Life and Culture
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 066. Making Sense of Being Sick: the Social Construction of Diseases in the Modern World
- Armus.
- HIST 081. The History of Food in the Modern Era
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 084. Gender, Science, and Technology
- Chen.
- HIST 087. The Little Ice Age: Climate Change in the Early Modern World
- Azfar.
- HIST 091. Senior Research Seminar
- Truong.
- HIST 126. Internationalism and Supranationalism in Modern Europe
- Brown.
- HIST 140. The Colonial Encounter in Africa
- Burke.
- HIST 149. Reform and Revolutions in Modern Latin America
- Armus.
Spring 2023
- HIST 001B. First Year Seminar: Human Rights as History: From Haiti to Nuremberg
- Azfar.
- HIST 001H. First-Year Seminar: What Ifs and Might-Have-Beens: Counterfactual Histories
- Burke.
- HIST 001U. First-Year Seminar: Defining an "Us": Nationalism, Culture and Identity in Modern Europe
- Brown.
- HIST 004. Latin American History
- Armus.
- HIST 006B. The Modern Middle East
- Shokr.
- HIST 009A. Premodern China: Silk Roads
- Chen.
- HIST 020. Reading Leviathan in 2022
- Azfar.
- HIST 026. Histories of Capitalism in the Middle East
- Shokr.
- HIST 028. Aux Armes! History and Historiography of the French Revolution
- Brown.
- HIST 044. American Popular Culture
- B. Dorsey.
- HIST 053. Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 056. Police, Prisons, & Protests
- Truong.
- HIST 057B. History v. Hollywood: Black Edition
- A. Dorsey.
- HIST 063. History from Below: Oral History and Community-based Archives
- Truong.
- HIST 065. Cities of (Im)migrants: Buenos Aires, Lima, Philadelphia, and New York
- Armus.
- HIST 131. Gender and Sexuality in America
- B. Dorsey.
- HIST 145. Women and Gender in Chinese History
- Chen.
