课程信息
课程名称：英国百年史/The British Empire (c. 1850-1950) from Dominance to Decline
课程代码：GEHA1256
课程学分：2
课程简介
This course on the British Empire offers a survey of Britain’s relationship with its key colonies from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1950s. The British Empire, during its heyday, achieved a historically unparalleled expansion and its impact on the modern world was truly transformative. We begin with a study of the Victorian era and end with a survey of the era of decolonization.
授课教师：Ritwik Ranjan（Tenure-track Assistant Professor of History） 点击查看教师简介
个人简介：Ritwik Ranjan has been educated in India and the United States. Situated at the crossroads of the Philosophy of History, the History of Ideas, and Literature, Ritwik's dissertation was awarded the ICHTH Doctoral Dissertation Prize (2018) by the International Commission for the History and Theory of Historiography. Ritwik assisted undergraduate teaching in the departments of History,Near Eastern Studies and Sociology at Princeton and subsequently he taught courses covering various themes in European and South Asian histories at the Indian Institute of Technology in Assam, India. Prior to joining ShanghaiTech University, Ritwik served as a postdoctoral fellow at New York University, Shanghai.