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Mongols, Ming and Manchu: China, 1500-1800 (HI112)

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Module Convenor: Professor Anne Gerritsen

Lectures will all be delivered in person, but they will also be recorded and available via the module's Moodle siteLink opens in a new window (click on 'Lecture Capture' on the right hand side of the page).

The lectures take place on Tuesdays (R0.03).

Two seminar groups meet on Tuesdays 3-4 (FAB3.26) and Tuesday 5-6 (FAB5.02).

My office hours are Tues 1-2; Wed 11-12 during term time. For details and the link to my booking systemLink opens in a new window, see hereLink opens in a new window.

This 30 CATS first-year undergraduate option module aims:

  • To familiarize students with the history of one of the great early modern empires
  • To help students to understand the history of the Chinese empire through a variety of disciplinary approaches, including literature, anthropology, art, material culture and food
  • To help students see how the history of China forms part of a globally connected world
  • To bring new scholarship into the discussions and debates about the Chinese empire