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HISTORY 330A

Early Modern Colloquium

UNITS:4-5
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Historiographical survey from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. Topics include Renaissance, Reformation, European expansion, state and nation building, printing, military, and scientific revolutions, origins of Enlightenment. Designed to prepare students doing either a primary or secondary graduate field in early modern European history.

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1 Term
Colloquium 1Open
ID: 24862
0 / 15 enrolled
DAYS:Thursday
TIME:1:30 PM – 4:20 PM
LOCATION:200-202
INSTRUCTOR:
Stokes, Laura
units

HISTORY 330A: Early Modern Colloquium

4-5 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Historiographical survey from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. Topics include Renaissance, Reformation, European expansion, state and nation building, printing, military, and scientific revolutions, origins of Enlightenment. Designed to prepare students doing either a primary or secondary graduate field in early modern European history.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Colloquium — Thursday 1:30 PM – 4:20 PM — 200-202 — Stokes, Laura (Graduate)

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