BA (Hons) History with Anthropology - Part time

BA (Hons) History with Anthropology - Part time

This programme offers an exciting and complementary combination of two humanities disciplines which promote the understanding of human life, culture, and society in the past and present.

The BA History with Anthropology at Goldsmiths will enable you to explore and analyse contemporary social, cultural, and anthropological issues in their historical contexts. You will learn the importance of historical understanding for exploring and analysing the complex present-day world that surrounds us.

Year 1

• Reading and Writing History
• Historical Perspectives
• Introduction to Social Anthropology
• Anthropological Methods
• Global Connections: the violence and exchanges that shaped the modern world
• Historical Controversies

Year 2

• Anthropology and the Visual 1
• Anthropology of Religion
• Anthropology and Political Economy
• Ethnography of a Selected Region 1

Year 3

• Anthropological Approaches to History
• Anthropology of Health 1
• Anthropology and Gender Theory
• Anthropology and the Visual 2
• Anthropology in Public Practice
• Borders and Migration
• Learning from Social Movements
• Psychological Perspectives in Anthropology
• Anthropology of Art 1
• Anthropology of Rights
• Anthropology and the Visual Production Course
• Digital Anthropology
• Anthropology of Violence
• Anthropology of Development
• Gender Theory in Practice
• Staff/Student Research Project

3 years full-time or 4-5 years part-time