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Political History of Congo Course

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Political History of Congo Course
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4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?

Gain a structured overview of Congo’s political history from late colonial rule to today, highlighting key figures, institutions, conflicts, independence struggles, Lumumba's era, secession, Mobutu’s regime, wars, and post-2003 shifts. Critically engage with archives, datasets, NGO reports, and historiographical debates to build solid, research-ready knowledge.

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Develop skills

  • Analyze key political eras in Congo using a research-ready framework.
  • Map actors, wars, and resources to explain Congo's regional conflicts.
  • Critically assess primary sources, archives, and datasets on Congolese politics.
  • Evaluate leaders from Lumumba to Tshisekedi through comparative politics.
  • Design research projects on Congo's state formation, violence, and memory.

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Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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