Department Of History
Welcome to the Department of History at People’s College, where we take a deep dive into the rich tapestry of human history, spanning cultures and civilizations across the globe. Our department is committed to exploring the past in all its complexity, while also engaging with contemporary debates and issues.
Our faculty is comprised of a dynamic team of scholars who are passionate about their fields of study, and bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise to the classroom. With their guidance, our students develop critical thinking and analytical skills, as well as a deep understanding of the historical contexts that have shaped the world we live in today.
As a student in our department, you will have access to a diverse range of courses that cover a wide variety of historical periods and regions. Whether you’re interested in the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, the history of medieval Europe, or the social and political upheavals of the 20th century, we have something for everyone.
At People’s College, we pride ourselves on our commitment to academic excellence, and our history department is no exception. Our graduates go on to pursue careers in a variety of fields, including education, law, journalism, and public service, as well as further academic study in history and related disciplines.
The Department of History at People’s College Buguda offers a variety of opportunities for students to engage with history beyond the classroom. This includes:
Seminar series: Weekly seminars provide a forum for students and faculty to discuss current issues and research in the field of history.
Welcome event: A yearly event for incoming students to get to know each other and their professors, and to get a feel for the department’s community.
Focus on regional history: Encouragement for students to study the history of their local area and surrounding regions.
Study tours: Hands-on visits to historical sites and museums to gain a deeper understanding of the subjects studied in the classroom. Wall magazine: Updated regularly with recent historical developments and news from the field, providing a valuable resource for students and faculty.
These programs and activities provide a well-rounded and engaging experience in the study of history and are designed to inspire students to explore the past and its impact on the world.