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1201

HISTORY 711A

: Texts and Contexts
2021 Semester One (1213)
Takes a broad view of the histories of culture and of communication. It links aspects of the history of ideas (historical, political, religious, scientific, legal, cultural) to the modes of their transmission (objects, performances, languages, spoken, manuscript and printed texts). It relates a wide variety of texts to the historical circumstances of their generation and reception.
Subject: History
To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 711 A and B
1202

HISTORY 713A

: Empire and Insurgency, 1840-1950
2024 Semester One (1243)
Investigates insurgency within the British Empire between 1840 and 1950. Drawing upon examples including the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Irish Revolution, it explores how we can establish a framework for studying insurgencies, the challenges that arise for historians in comparing acts of rebellion, and how nationalist movements drew upon an empire-wide repertoire of insurgency to advance their objectives.
Subject: History
To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 713 A and B
1203

HISTORY 713A

: Empire and Insurgency, 1840-1950
2022 Semester One (1223)
Investigates insurgency within the British Empire between 1840 and 1950. Drawing upon examples including the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Irish Revolution, it explores how we can establish a framework for studying insurgencies, the challenges that arise for historians in comparing acts of rebellion, and how nationalist movements drew upon an empire-wide repertoire of insurgency to advance their objectives.
Subject: History
To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 713 A and B
1204

HISTORY 713A

: Empire and Insurgency, 1840-1950
2020 Semester One (1203)
Investigates insurgency within the British Empire between 1840 and 1950. Drawing upon examples including the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Irish Revolution, it explores how we can establish a framework for studying insurgencies, the challenges that arise for historians in comparing acts of rebellion, and how nationalist movements drew upon an empire-wide repertoire of insurgency to advance their objectives.
Subject: History
To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 713 A and B
1205

HISTORY 715A

: Topics in the History of War and Peace
2024 Semester One (1243)
An exploration of the history and historiography of war, peace and state violence from a variety of perspectives, focusing on the modern period. Topics could include the course, conduct and consequences of inter-state, civil, revolutionary and imperial warfare as well as of peace-making, internationalism, humanitarianism and the regulation of warfare in international law. Integrates a range of approaches to the study of the past, including international, military, economic, cultural, legal and social histories.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 716 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 715 A and B
1206

HISTORY 715A

: Topics in the History of War and Peace
2023 Semester One (1233)
An exploration of the history and historiography of war, peace and state violence from a variety of perspectives, focusing on the modern period. Topics could include the course, conduct and consequences of inter-state, civil, revolutionary and imperial warfare as well as of peace-making, internationalism, humanitarianism and the regulation of warfare in international law. Integrates a range of approaches to the study of the past, including international, military, economic, cultural, legal and social histories.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 716 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 715 A and B
1207

HISTORY 715A

: Topics in the History of War and Peace
2021 Semester One (1213)
An exploration of the history and historiography of war, peace and state violence from a variety of perspectives, focusing on the modern period. Topics could include the course, conduct and consequences of inter-state, civil, revolutionary and imperial warfare as well as of peace-making, internationalism, humanitarianism and the regulation of warfare in international law. Integrates a range of approaches to the study of the past, including international, military, economic, cultural, legal and social histories.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 716 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 715 A and B
1208

HISTORY 716

: Topics in the History of War and Peace
2024 Semester One (1243)
An exploration of the history and historiography of war, peace and state violence from a variety of perspectives, focusing on the modern period. Topics could include the course, conduct and consequences of inter-state, civil, revolutionary and imperial warfare as well as of peace-making, internationalism, humanitarianism and the regulation of warfare in international law. Integrates a range of approaches to the study of the past, including international, military, economic, cultural, legal and social histories.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 715
1209

HISTORY 716

: Topics in the History of War and Peace
2023 Semester One (1233)
An exploration of the history and historiography of war, peace and state violence from a variety of perspectives, focusing on the modern period. Topics could include the course, conduct and consequences of inter-state, civil, revolutionary and imperial warfare as well as of peace-making, internationalism, humanitarianism and the regulation of warfare in international law. Integrates a range of approaches to the study of the past, including international, military, economic, cultural, legal and social histories.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 715
1210

HISTORY 716

: Topics in the History of War and Peace
2021 Semester One (1213)
An exploration of the history and historiography of war, peace and state violence from a variety of perspectives, focusing on the modern period. Topics could include the course, conduct and consequences of inter-state, civil, revolutionary and imperial warfare as well as of peace-making, internationalism, humanitarianism and the regulation of warfare in international law. Integrates a range of approaches to the study of the past, including international, military, economic, cultural, legal and social histories.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 715
1211

HISTORY 725A

: Health, Medicine and Society
2024 Semester One (1243)
Health and medicine within the context of the society of which they are part, with a special emphasis on New Zealand from 1840 to the present day. Various public health topics will be investigated including mental health, infant health and maternity, sexually transmitted diseases, tuberculosis, and the politics of health care.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 702 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 725 A and B
1212

HISTORY 725A

: Health, Medicine and Society
2022 Semester One (1223)
Health and medicine within the context of the society of which they are part, with a special emphasis on New Zealand from 1840 to the present day. Various public health topics will be investigated including mental health, infant health and maternity, sexually transmitted diseases, tuberculosis, and the politics of health care.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 702 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 725 A and B
1213

HISTORY 734A

: Uncovering United States History
2022 Semester One (1223)
Explores the arguments, assumptions, and points of view that have created and continue to create historical knowledge of the United States. The course engages with the practice of United States history and historiography, emphasising historians' ways of doing, thinking, valuing, and writing about the past.
Subject: History
To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 734 A and B
1214

HISTORY 736A

: Medieval Women, c.1100-1500
2020 Semester One (1203)
A study of the history and historiography of medieval women, this course considers what medieval women's history consists of, how it can or should be written, and why it is worth writing.
Subject: History
To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 736 A and B
1215

HISTORY 737A

: Rethinking History
2024 Semester One (1243)
An examination of key issues in the theory and practice of history, with a focus on the controversies and consequences of the so-called “poststructuralist (or linguistic) turn” of the 1980s, as well as more recent challenges. The aim is to provide a self-reflexive approach to historians' representations and interpretations of the past.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 710 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 737 A and B
1216

HISTORY 737A

: Rethinking History
2023 Semester One (1233)
An examination of key issues in the theory and practice of history, with a focus on the controversies and consequences of the so-called “poststructuralist (or linguistic) turn” of the 1980s, as well as more recent challenges. The aim is to provide a self-reflexive approach to historians' representations and interpretations of the past.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 710 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 737 A and B
1217

HISTORY 737A

: Rethinking History
2022 Semester One (1223)
An examination of key issues in the theory and practice of history, with a focus on the controversies and consequences of the so-called “poststructuralist (or linguistic) turn” of the 1980s, as well as more recent challenges. The aim is to provide a self-reflexive approach to historians' representations and interpretations of the past.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 710 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 737 A and B
1218

HISTORY 737A

: Rethinking History
2021 Semester One (1213)
An examination of key issues in the theory and practice of history, with a focus on the controversies and consequences of the so-called “poststructuralist (or linguistic) turn” of the 1980s, as well as more recent challenges. The aim is to provide a self-reflexive approach to historians' representations and interpretations of the past.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 710 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 737 A and B
1219

HISTORY 737A

: Rethinking History
2020 Semester One (1203)
An examination of some key readings dealing with contemporary trends and theoretical issues in history writing. The focus will be on what has been termed 'history as text and discourse'. The aim is to provide a self-reflexive approach to historians' representations of the past.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 710 To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 737 A and B
1220

HLTHSOC 100

: Introduction to Critical Global Health
2022 Semester One (1223)
An introduction to how the social sciences and humanities shed light on understandings of the social, political-economic, historical and cultural dynamics that underpin contemporary healthcare, medical practices and knowledge-production, and experiences of health and illness around the world. Examines real-life case studies using a range of health social science approaches.
Subject: Health and Society
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1221

HLTHSOC 201

: Medicine, Power and Politics
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Explores the interplay between cultural values, local and national politics, and global health programmes and initiatives. Examines how experiences of medical care and ideas of illness and health vary across different cultural groups and socio-cultural settings, with a focus on issues of scientific expertise, patient empowerment and government involvement in healthcare.
Subject: Health and Society
Prerequisite: HLTHSOC 100
Restriction: ANTHRO 366
1222

HUMS 101

: Europe: Medieval to Modern
2021 Summer School (1210)
A thematic and chronological survey of major developments in European history and visual culture since the early Middle Ages. The course is designed to provide a solid foundation for subsequent study in European history, art history and culture as well as an introduction to the nature of scholarly research and writing in the Humanities.
Subject: Humanities
Restriction: ARTHIST 106, 107, HISTORY 106
1223

HUMS 101

: Europe: Medieval to Modern
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A thematic and chronological survey of major developments in European history and visual culture since the early Middle Ages. The course is designed to provide a solid foundation for subsequent study in European history, art history and culture as well as an introduction to the nature of scholarly research and writing in the Humanities.
Subject: Humanities
Restriction: ARTHIST 106, 107, HISTORY 106
1224

INDIGEN 700

: Indigenous Theories
2024 Academic Year Term (1241)
Topics include cultural autonomy, political inclusion, land claims, urbanisation and indigenous rights. Through a close reading of key texts and engaging in seminar discussions, students will deepen their insight into the knowledge systems that embody indigenous world views and be able to critically and analytically engage with historical and contemporary issues in Indigenous Studies.
Subject: Indigenous Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1225

INDIGEN 700

: Indigenous Theories
2023 Semester One (1233)
Topics include cultural autonomy, political inclusion, land claims, urbanisation and indigenous rights. Through a close reading of key texts and engaging in seminar discussions, students will deepen their insight into the knowledge systems that embody indigenous world views and be able to critically and analytically engage with historical and contemporary issues in Indigenous Studies.
Subject: Indigenous Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions