Historical Geography [ LHIST2180 ]
5.0 crédits ECTS
15.0 h
2q
This biannual course is taught on years 2010-2011, 2012-2013, ...
| Teacher(s) |
Yante Jean-Marie ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
Emphasis will be on a critical use of various sources in efforts to reconstruct the geography of ancient times.
Students will be shown how to use a cartographic software program, following which they will search libraries and archives for cartographic documentation.
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| Aims |
Sensitivization to various sources and methods of historical geography : written sources and toponymy, earth sciences, archeology, aerial photography, iconographical sources and ancient cartographic documents.
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| Content |
Sensitivization to various sources and methods of historical geography : written sources and toponymy, earth sciences, archeology, aerial photography, iconographical sources and ancient cartographic documents Accent is placed on critical use of one or more of them, notably, for reconstituting ancient landscapes The exposition relies on many graphic, photographic, iconographic and cartographic documents.
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| Other information |
Evaluation : Oral examination.
Teaching materials : Student notes.
A course plan is given to students (with bibliographical orientation).
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [60] in History
> Master [120] in History
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> HIST
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