A Global History of Death and Dying (352-0-20)

Instructors

Sean Hanretta
Harris Hall 310

Meeting Info

University Hall 122: Tues, Thurs 3:30PM - 4:50PM

Overview of class

How death shapes the modern world via slave trades, imperial conquests, pandemics, wars, medicine, and genocide. Transformations in rituals; personal and social meanings of death; ways and patterns of dying.

Class Notes

History Major Concentration(s): Global
History Minor Concentration(s): Europe, United States, Latin America, Africa, Asia, Science and Technology

Class Attributes

Advanced Expression
Ethical and Evaluative Thinking Foundational Disci
Historical Studies Foundational Discipline
Global Perspectives on Power, Justice, and Equity
SoC Individual and Social Behavior Distro

Associated Classes

DIS - University Hall 318: Fri 10:00AM - 10:50AM

DIS - Kresge Centennial Hall 2-325: Fri 11:00AM - 11:50AM

DIS - University Hall 412: Fri 2:00PM - 2:50PM