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Capitalism and Economic Life

HIAF 3051, West African History

HIEU 3670, The Fall of Communism

HIEU 3812, Marx: As Philosopher & Social Scientist

HIEU 5352, The British Economy since 1850

HILA 1501, Gender, Violence and Migration: International Collaborator

HILA 3021, Human Rights in Latin America

HILA 3051, Modern Central America

HIME 2003, Economic History of the Islamic World

HIME 3195, Arabian Seas: Islam, Trade and Empire in the Mediterranean

HIME 5053, Slavery in the Middle East and Ottoman Empire

HISA 3501, Women and Wealth in South Asia, 16th-20th Centuries

HIST 1501, Liberalism and Socialism in the Global 19th Century

HIST 1501, Adam Smith and the Wealth of Nations

HIST 2001, Global History

HIST 2002, The Modern World: The World since 1760

HIST 3501, Sugar and Global History

HIST 3501, Global Financial Crisis of 2008

HIST 4501, Money and Atlantic Empires, 1500-1800

HIST 5002, Global History

HIST 5559, Reading Marx’s Capital (One-time topic spring 2023)

HIST 3501, Global Financial Crisis of 2008

HIUS 1501, Inequality in America

HIUS 2001, American History to 1865

HIUS 2053, American Slavery

HIUS 2061, American Economic History

HIUS 2101, Technologies of American Life

HIUS 3131, Emergence of Modern America

HIUS 3231, Rise and Fall of the Slave South

HIUS 3232, The South in the Twentieth Century

HIUS 3411, American Business

HIUS 3471, History of American Labor

HIUS 3501, Disasters in America: Cholera to Covid

HIUS 3501, Race, Place and the Schoolhouse

HIUS 3620, All Politics Is Local

HIUS 3753, The History of Modern American Law

HIUS 3853, From Redlines to Subprime: Race and Real Estate in the US

HIUS 4501, American Capitalism, American Slavery

HIUS 4501, The History of Black Education in the U.S.

HIUS 5022, Economic Culture in Early America

HIUS 5559, Urban History (One-time topic fall 2023)

HIUS 7559, African American History

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Environment, Space, and Society

HIAF 3112, African Environmental History

HIEA 1501, Japan's Fukushima Disaster

HIEA 3351, Borders, Maps and Conflict in East Asia

HIEA 5052, China and the World: From Empire to Nation

HIEU 3501, Crime, Scandal, and Politics in Fin-de-Siècle Europe

HIEU 4511, Greece in the Fifth Century

HILA 1501, Gender, Violence and Migration: International Collaborator

HILA 1501, Latin American Borderlands

HIME 3559, Environmental Histories of the Mediterranean (One-time topic Fall 2022)

HIST 1501, Photography and Racial Justice: Charlottesville & UVA

HIST 2150, Global Environmental History

HIST 2210, Pandemics, Epidemics and History

HIST 2212, Maps in World History

HIST 2213, The Rule of Law

HIST 2559, Climate History (One-time topic Fall 2018)

HIST 3501, Jumping Scales: Time, Space, and History

HIST 3501, Digital Map History

HIST 3861, Soccer Politics

HIST 4501, The Climate Crisis

HIST 5201, Memory & History in the Caribbean

HIST 5501, Historical Geospatial Visualization

HIST 5706, Race & Slavery at UVA’s North Grounds

HIUS 2001, American History to 1865

HIUS 3011, Colonial British America

HIUS 3261, The American West

HIUS 3501, Disasters in America: Cholera to Covid

HIUS 3559, All Politics is Local (One-time topic fall 2017 & spring 2018)

HIUS 3620, All Politics is Local

HIUS 3853, From Redlines to Subprime: Race and Real Estate in the US

HIUS 5559, Urban History (One-time topic

HIUS 7559, African American History (One-time topic spring 2024)

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Global and Transnational History

HIAF 1501, Runaways, Rebels and Revolutionaries

HIAF 1501, Africa and Virginia, 1619-Now

HIAF 3031, History of the Slave Trade

HIAF 3051, West African History

HIAF 3501, Runaways, Rebels and Revolutionaries

HIAF 3501, Africa and Virginia, 1619-Now

HIEA 1501, The China Question

HIEA 2011, History of Chinee Civilization

HIEA 2031, Modern China

HIEA 2091, Korean Civilization to 1900

HIEA 2101, Modern Korean History: One Peninsula, Two Paths

HIEA 3162, Historical China and the World

HIEA 3321, China and the Cold War

HIEA 3323 China and the United States

HIEA 3351, Borders, Maps, and Conflict in East Asia

HIEA 4501, Post-War Japan

HIEA 4511, China’s Borderlands

HIEA 5050, East Asian International History

HIEA 5052, China and the World: From Empire to Nation

HIEU 1502, The Berlin Wall: Spies and Lies in a Cold War City

HIEU 2004, Nationalism in Europe

HIEU 2061, The Birth of Europe

HIEU 2071, Early Modern Europe and the World

HIEU 2072, Modern Europe and the World

HIEU 2102, Modern Jewish History

HIEU 2112, Modern Britain

HIEU 3000, Modern Imperialism

HIEU 3141, Romans to Normans (43-1066)

HIEU 3152, The British Empire and the Making of the Modern World

HIEU 3501, Ukraine/Russia

HIEU 3559, Empires of Faith: Europe and the World, 700-1000 (One-time topic spring 2022)

HIEU 3670, The Fall of Communism

HIEU 3812, Marx: As Philosopher & Social Scientist

HIEU 4502, Europe and the World: Intro to European Studies

HIEU 4502, Holocaust and the Law

HIEU 5559, Comparative Empire and Decolonization (One-time topic fall 2023)

HILA 1501, Gender-Based Violence in Latin America

HILA 1501, Gender Violence and Migration: International Collaborator

HILA 1501, Latin American Borderlands

HILA 2001, Colonial Latin America

HILA 3021, Human Rights in Latin America

HILA 3051, Modern Central America

HILA 3501, Race and State Mexico

HILA 4501, US-Latin American Relations in the 19th and 20th Centuries

HIME 2001, Making of the Islamic World

HIME 2003, Economic History: Islamic World

HIME 2012, Israel/Palestine 1948

HIME 3501, Global History of Print Before Gutenberg

HIME 3501, Migration, Displacement, and Diaspora in the Middle East

HIME 3559, Environmental Histories of the Mediterranean

HISA 4501, Partition of India: Problems and Perspectives

HISA 9028, Tutorial: Crime, Punishment and Gender

HIST 1501, Globalization and History

HIST 1501, Liberalism and Socialism in the Global 19th Century

HIST 2001, Global History

HIST 2002, Global History since 1760

HIST 2013, Why Did They Kill?

HIST 2014, Fascism: A Global History

HIST 2150, Global Environmental History

HIST 2152, Climate History

HIST 2212, Maps in World History

HIST 2213, Law & Sovereignty World History

HIST 2214, The Cold War

HIST 3162, War & Society in the 20th Century

HIST 3281, Genocide

HIST 3352, The First World War

HIST 3452, The Second Cold War

HIST 3501, Modern Jewish History through Literature and Film

HIST 3501, Sugar and Global History

HIST 3501, Global Financial Crisis of 2008

HIST 3501, Race, Religion and Resistance in Atlantic History

HIST 3559, Anti-Imperialism, Decolonization, Post-Colonialism (One-time spring 2022)

HIST 3559, Soccer Politics (One-time topic fall 2022)

HIST 3861, Soccer Politics

HIST 4051, English Laws, Global Empire, 1600-1860

HIST 4501, 20th Century Genocides

HIST 4501, Money and Atlantic Empires, 1500-1800

HIST 4501, Twentieth Century World

HIST 4501, Research on the Cold War, 1945-1990

HIST 4511, Gender, Sex, and Citizenship in Global Perspective

HIST 5001, Policy Design and Statecraft

HIST 5002, Global History

HIST 5130, Global Legal History

HIST 5201, Memory and History in the Caribbean

HIUS 1501, Pandemics

HIUS 2201, US Immigration Law and Policy in Historical Perspective

HIUS 3456, America in World since 1914

HIUS 3501, US Immigration Law and Policy in Historical Perspective

HIUS 4501, Immigrants in American History and Life

HIUS 7559, African American History (One-time topic spring 2024)

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Law and Society

HIAF 3501, Gender, Law, and Empire in Africa and Middle East

HIEU 3041, The Fall of the Roman Republic

HIEU 3091, Ancient Law and Society

HIEU 3471, English Legal History to 1776

HIEU 3501, Crime, Scandal, and Politics in Fin-de-Siecle Europe

HIEU 3695, Holocaust and Law

HIEU 4502, Holocaust and the Law

HILA 1501, Gender-Based Violence in Latin America

HILA 1501, Gender, Violence and Migration: International Collaborator

HILA 3021, Human Rights in Latin America

HILA 3501, Race and State in Mexico

HIME 2003, Economic History: Islamic World

HIME 5053, Slavery in the Middle East

HISA 1501, Free Speech and Blasphemy in South Asian History

HISA 9028, Tutorial: Crime, Punishment and Gender

HIST 2011, History of Human Rights

HIST 2213, Law & Sovereignty World History

HIST 3501, Age of Revolution

HIST 4051, English Laws, Global Empire, 1600-1860

HIST 5130, Global Legal History

HIST 5201, Memory & History in the Caribbean

HIUS 2201, US Immigration Law & Policy in Historical Perspective

HIUS 3051, Age of Jefferson

HIUS 3171, U.S. since 1945

HIUS 3501, Race, Place, and the Schoolhouse

HIUS 3501, US Immigration Law and Policy in Historical Perspective

HIUS 3501, Immigration, Race, and Rights in the United States

HIUS 3559, All Politics is Local (One-time topic spring 2018 & fall 2017)

HIUS 3620, All Politics is Local

HIUS 3752, History of Early American Law

HIUS 3753, The History of Modern American Law

HIUS 3853, Race and Real Estate in the US

HIUS 4501, History of Black Education in the US

HIUS 4501, Immigrants in American History and Life

HIUS 5559, Urban History

HIUS 7559, African American History

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Race, Ethnicity, and Empire

HIAF 2002, Modern Africa

HIAF 3021, History of Southern Africa

HIAF 3031, History of the Slave Trade

HIAF 3051, West African History

HIEA 1501, The China Question

HIEA 2031, Modern China

HIEA 2101, Modern Korean History: One Peninsula, Two Paths

HIEA 3162, Historical China and the World

HIEA 3172, The Japanese Empire

HIEA 5050, East Asian International History

HIEA 5052, China and the World: From Empire to Nation

HIEU 2004, Nationalism in Europe

HIEU 2041, Roman Republic and Empire

HIEU 2061, The Birth of Europe

HIEU 3000, Modern Imperialism

HIEU 3141, Romans to Normans (43-1066)

HIEU 3390, Nazi Germany

HIEU 3452, Jewish Culture & History East Europe

HIEU 3501, Ukraine/Russia

HIEU 3670, The Fall of Communism

HIEU 3692, The Holocaust

HIEU 3695, Holocaust and Law

HIEU 3702, Russia as Multi-Ethnic Empire

HIEU 4502, Europe and the World: Intro to European Studies

HIEU 5051, Roman Empire

HIEU 5061, Roman Imperialism

HILA 2001, Colonial Latin America, 1500-1824

HILA 3021, Human Rights in Latin America

HILA 3051, Modern Central America

HILA 3501, Race and State in Mexico

HIME 2001, Making of the Islamic World

HIME 2002, Modern Middle East

HIME 2003, Economic History: Islamic World

HIME 2010, Modern History of Israel/Palestine

HIME 2012, Israel/Palestine 1948

HIME 3192, From Nomads to Sultans: The Ottoman Empire, 1300-1700

HIME 3195, Arabian Seas

HIME 5053, Slavery in the Middle East

HISA 2002, Hist & Civ of Medieval India

HISA 2003, History of Modern India

HISA 3003, 20th Century South Asia

HISA 3004, India’s Partition

HISA 3111, Soc & Pol Movements 20th Century India

HIST 2014, Fascism: A Global History

HIST 2150, Global Environmental History

HIST 2213, Law & Sovereignty World History

HIST 3281, Genocide

HIST 3501, Digital Map History

HIST 5130, Global Legal History

HIST 5201, Memory & History in the Caribbean

HIST 5232, Oral History Workshop

HIST 5621, Genocide

HIST 5706, Race & Slavery at UVA’s North Grounds

HIUS 2001, American History to 1865

HIUS 2002, American History since 1865

HIUS 2003, Alvery and Freedom at UVA and in Virginia

HIUS 2053, American Slavery

HIUS 2201, US Immigration Law and Police in Historical Perspective

HIUS 3011, Colonial British America

HIUS 3051, Age of Jefferson

HIUS 3071, The Coming of the Civil War

HIUS 3231, Rise & Fall of the Slave South

HIUS 3261, The American West

HIUS 3471, History of American Labor

HIUS 3490, From Motown to Hip-Hop

HIUS 3501, Race, Place, and the Schoolhouse

HIUS 3559, All Politics is Local (One-time topic spring 2018 & fall 2017)

HIUS 3641, American Indian History

HIUS 3651, Afro-American History to 1865

HIUS 3652, Afro-American History since 1865

HIUS 3654, Black Fire

HIUS 3671, History of the Civil Rights Movement

HIUS 3853, Race and Real Estate in the US

HIUS 4501, Black Power

HIUS 5000, African American History to 1877

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War, Violence, and Society

HIAF 1501, Runaways, Rebels, and Revolutionaries

HIAF 3031, History of the Slave Trade

HIAF 3501, Runaways, Rebels, and Revolutionaries

HIEA 1501, Japan’s Fukushima Disaster

HIEA 1501, The China Question

HIEA 2011, History of Chinese Civilization

HIEA 2031, Modern China

HIEA 2101, Modern Korean History: One Peninsula, Two Paths

HIEA 3321, China and the Cold War

HIEA 4501, North Korea

HIEA 5050, East Asian International History

HIEA 5052, China and the World: From Empire to Nation

HIEU 1502, The Berlin Wall: Spies and Lies in a Cold War City

HIEU 2004, Nationalism in Europe

HIEU 2031, Ancient Greece

HIEU 2041, Roman Republic and Empire

HIEU 2121, France in the Age of Revolutions, 1789-1871

HIEU 2162, Russia since 1917

HIEU 3021, Greek and Roman Warfare

HIEU 3041, The Fall of the Roman Republic

HIEU 3141, Age of Conquests: Britain from the Romans to the Normans (43-1066)

HIEU 3312, Europe at War, 1939-1945: Occupation, Genocide, and Resistance

HIEU 3352, Modern German History

HIEU 3390, Nazi Germany

HIEU 3501, Ukraine/Russia

HIEU 3501, Film and Memory in Post-War Europe

HIEU 3559, Empires of Faith: Europe and the World, 700-1000 (One-time spring 2022)

HIEU 3692, The Holocaust

HIEU 3695, The Holocaust and the Law

HIEU 4501, Roman Empire

HIEU 4502, Holocaust and the Law

HIEU 4502, Stalinism

HIEU 4511, Greece in the Fifth Century

HIEU 4511, Late Archaic Greece

HIEU 5051, Roman Empire

HIEU 5061, Roman Imperialism

HILA 1501, Gender-Based Violence in Latin America

HILA 1501, Gender, Violence and Migration: International Collaborator

HILA 3021, Human Rights in Latin America

HILA 3051, Modern Central America

HILA 3559, Citizens and Revolutions in Latin America (One-time topic summer 2022)

HILA 3559, Revolutions and Counterrevolution in Latin America (One-time topic summer 2023)

HILA 3501, Race and State in Mexico

HIME 2001, History of the Middle East and North Africa, 500-1500

HIME 4501, Remembering Palestine/Israel: History, Memory, Method

HISA 4501, Partition of India

HISA 4501, Partition of India: Problems and Perspectives

HIST 2002, The Modern World: The World since 1760

HIST 2013, Why Did They Kill? Interpreting Genocide and its Perpetrators

HIST 2014, Fascism: A Global History

HIST 2214, The Cold War

HIST 3162, War and Society in the Twentieth Century

HIST 3281, Genocide

HIST 3352, The First World War

HIST 3452, The Second Cold War

HIST 3559, Anti-Imperialism, Decolonization, Post-Colonialism (One-time topic spring 2022)

HIST 4501, Twentieth Century World

HIST 4501, 20th Century Genocides

HIST 4501 Research on the Cold War, 1945-1990

HIST 5621, Genocide

HIUS 201, American History to 1865

HIUS 2051, War and the Making of America to 1900

HIUS 2052, War and the Making of America since 1900

HIUS 3071, The Coming of the Civil War

HIUS 4501, Civil War in Myth and Memory

HIUS 4501, Gender History of the Civil War Era

HIUS 7559, African American History