The aim of this module is to introduce students to the history of human migrations, from prehistory to the so-called “Refugee crisis” in 2015. Students will learn theories and concepts related to the history of migration and engage in historiographical debates on the topic. On completion of this module students will have developed a critical understanding of the different types of migration, its causes and its socio-economic consequences.
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Core Documentation
A reading list will be provided at the beginning of the courseAttendance
Weekly lectures and seminarsType of evaluation
- In-class participation and presentation (on a topic agreed with the module covenor), 20% of the final assessment - Mid-term and final test, 50% of the final assessment - Final oral exam, 30% of the final assessment