HIST601

History and Contemporary Theory

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An introduction to contemporary theories in philosophy, literary criticism, cultural studies, anthropology, and other fields; and analysis of their usefulness to historians.

Spring 2026

Antoine Borrut

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Fall 2025

Bernard Cooperman

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Spring 2025

David Sartorius

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Past Semesters

Colleen Woods

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Saverio Giovacchini

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Bernard Cooperman

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Paul Landau

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Saverio Giovacchini

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Stefano Villani

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Bernard Cooperman

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Stefano Villani

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David Sartorius

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Saverio Giovacchini

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Karin Rosemblatt

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.56 between 302 students*

HIST601 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560657075% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 22.52%
A: 43.05%
A+: 5.3%
B-: 0.99%
B: 1.99%
B+: 7.62%
C: 0.33%
F: 0.33%
W: 5.3%
other: 12.58%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.