HI 213 Hurricanes, Wildfires & Pandemics
In this course, students will develop the tools to contextualize catastrophic events in a global framework. Together, we will discuss and analyze a variety of case studies; from the Bronze Age Collapse and the Justinian Plague to more contemporary events like Hurricane Katrina, the Australian wildfires, and COVID-19.
Prerequisite
Students must have taken HI 100 or HI 102 or HI 110.