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Pier M. Larson
Courses
Fall 2017
Introduction to African History:
Diversity, Mobility, and Innovation
​​​​​​​AS 100.123
Undergraduate Introductory Course
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An introduction to African history from about the twelfth century to the present with a thematic focus on diversity, mobility, and innovation and attention to urbanization and cities in the twentieth century.
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Luanda, Angola's capital city
European Empires in the Indian Ocean
​​​​​​​AS 100.702
Graduate Seminar
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A reading seminar on European empire in the Indian Ocean: Portuguese, Dutch, English, French and a bit of the United States.
The city of Batavia on the island of Java
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