Duration
45h Th
Number of credits
| Master in history, research focus | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
All year long, with partial in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The course, which will run throughout the year, will include a History of Germany section (Q1) and a History of France section (Q2).
It will conclude with two sessions (8 and 15 May 2025) providing an insight into the cross-cutting historiography of these two areas through the 'Histoire franco-allemande' series (Presses du Septentrion, 2011-2019).
The History of Germany section will focus on the period 1870-1980, with particular attention to political history and to historiographical questions.
The History of France section will focus on the period 1870-1970, with particular attention to political and institutional history.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Single out the various socio-political changes in French and German contemporary history.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
None
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
The Germany section will include sources analysis sessions.
The France section will be based on an analysis of political cartoons.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
Face-to-face.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus
Further information:
Partim Germany:
Mandatory course materials (ppt) will be available online on Ecampus.
Optional reading recommended:
Marie-Bénédicte Vincent, Une nouvelle Histoire de l'Allemagne XIXe-XXIe siècle, Paris, Perrin, 2020.
Partim France:
Mandatory course materials (syllabus and ppt) will be available online on Ecampus.
Optional reading recommended:
D. Barjot, J.-P. Chaline, A. Encrevé, La France au XIXe siècle: 1814-1914, 3rd edn, Paris, PUF, 2014.
J.-F. Sirinelli (ed.), La France de 1914 à nos jours, 3rd edn, Paris, PUF, 2019.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Further information:
A single oral exam in June and August for both semesters.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
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Contacts
Catherine Lanneau
Département des sciences historiques
1b, quai Roosevelt, 4000 Liège (bât. A4)
C.Lanneau@uliege.be
Christoph Brüll
Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History
Christoph.Brull@uliege.be