Decolonization in Africa Course
This course delves into African decolonization, covering key leaders, independence movements, and global influences like the Cold War. It builds essential research, archival handling, and writing skills to create robust, evidence-backed analyses useful in history, politics, and humanities fields. Participants gain practical expertise in source evaluation, case study design, and producing detailed 2,500–3,500 word reports.
flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
Gain a structured introduction to African decolonization, exploring colonial rule, independence struggles, prominent leaders, and Cold War impacts. Develop hands-on skills in archival research, source assessment, comparative case studies, and crafting evidence-based 2,500–3,500 word analyses.
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Develop skills
- Comparative analysis: design rigorous case studies on African decolonization.
- Archival research: work with colonial records, oral histories, and UN documents.
- Historiography skills: engage key debates on nationalism, violence, and elites.
- Political analysis: map parties, leaders, and strategies in independence struggles.
- Research writing: craft a 3,500-word, well-cited decolonization case study.
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