The University of Chicago’s M.A. in History program emphasizes methodological diversity and global scope. These project ideas challenge students to rethink historical narratives, uncover marginalized voices, and use interdisciplinary tools to produce rigorous historical scholarship.
The Global Implications of the Haitian Revolution on Anti-Slavery Movements
Histories of Plague: Public Health and Urban Transformation in 17th-Century Europe
Political Myth-Making in Post-Partition South Asia
Gender and Citizenship in Interwar European Democracies
The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union: A Cultural History Perspective
Memory, Trauma, and Testimony in Holocaust Survivor Narratives
Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Development of Atlantic Economies
The American Civil Rights Movement in International Perspective
Decolonization and Cold War Politics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Historiography of the French Revolution: Marxist vs. Revisionist Views
Digital Humanities Approaches to Mapping Medieval Trade Routes
Religion and Statecraft in the Ottoman Empire
A History of Environmental Activism in the Global North and South
Printing and the Reformation: The Power of Media in Early Modern Europe
Reconstruction in the U.S. South: A Comparative Regional Analysis
Women's Labor Movements in the 20th Century Global South
Censorship and Literature in Authoritarian Regimes
The Impact of Railroads on Urban Development in 19th Century America
Race, Empire, and Education in British Colonial India
Oral History Methodologies in Post-Conflict Societies
The Role of Photography in the American Civil War
Intellectual Networks of the Enlightenment: A Transnational Study
Chicago in the Gilded Age: Race, Industry, and Urbanization
Histories of Surveillance: From the Panopticon to the NSA
The Cultural Politics of Museums and Historical Memory
Revolutionary Iconography in Latin American Independence Movements
Urban Protest Movements in 1960s Europe and America
Archival Silence and the Historian’s Dilemma in Post-Colonial Contexts
Cold War Cinema and the Construction of National Identity
Slavery and Abolition in the Islamic World: Comparative Perspectives
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