ba history and diaspora studies

The BA History and Diaspora Studies programme offers a comprehensive exploration of historical events and processes, with a particular focus on the experiences and contributions of diasporic communities, especially those of African descent. Students will delve into a wide range of historical periods and regions, examining social, cultural, economic, and political developments. The programme emphasizes critical thinking, research skills, and the ability to analyze historical sources. It provides a nuanced understanding of the complexities of identity, migration, and cultural exchange. You will learn to analyze primary and secondary sources, construct well-supported arguments, and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. The course aims to equip students with the skills necessary to comprehend the past and apply historical perspectives to contemporary issues.