Historical Geography

lhist2180  2022-2023  Louvain-la-Neuve

Historical Geography
5.00 credits
15.0 h
Q2

This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2022-2023
Teacher(s)
Debruyne Emmanuel;
Language
French
Prerequisites
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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.
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 Sensitivization to various sources and methods of historical geography : written sources and toponymy, earth sciences, archeology, aerial photography, iconographical sources and ancient cartographic documents.
 
Bibliography
Une bibliographie est forunie aux étudiants.
Faculty or entity
EHAC


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in History

Master [60] in History