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No 6506

Wednesday 16 May 2018

Vol cxlviii No 30

pp. 570–576

Notices by Faculty Boards, etc.

Historical Tripos 2019: Subjects and periods

Further to the notice published on 12 July 2017 (Reporter, 6473, 2016–17, p. 754), the Faculty Board of History gives notice that the special and specified subjects for Part II of the Historical Tripos, 2019, have been amended as follows:

By withdrawing the following from the list of special subjects for Papers 2 and 3:

Uses of the visual in early modern Germany, c. 1450–1550

(D)

Masculinities and political culture in Britain, 1832–1901

(J)

An alternative history of Ireland: Religious minorities and identity in the 26 counties, 1900–1959

(N)

The Kantian Revolution

(O)

By adding the following to the list of special subjects for Papers 2 and 3:

The well-protected domains: A spatial history of the Ottoman empire, 1300–1800

(E)

The British and the Ottoman Middle East, 1798–1850

(J)

Central European cities: Budapest, Prague, Vienna, 1450–1914

(N)

Missionary science, ethnic formation and the religious encounter in Belgian Congo, 1908–60

(O)

By withdrawing the following from the list of specified subjects:

16

Overseas expansion and British identities, 1585–1714

25

Middle Eastern modernities, from c. 1700 to the present day

26

Consumption and consumer culture in the United States

28

The history of the Indian sub-continent from the late eighteenth century to the present day

By adding the following to the list of specified subjects:

15

Print and society in early modern England

16

Persecution and toleration in Britain, 1400–1700

23

The long road to modernisation: Spain since 1808

24

The American Revolution in unexpected places

Candidates for Part II in 2019, who have previously taken Part I of the Historical Tripos and who did not offer in that Part a paper falling mainly in the period before 1750, may meet the requirement to take a pre-1750 paper in Part II by offering one of the Special Subjects A, B, E, F, or G or by offering one of the Papers 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 21 or a dissertation, provided that its subject falls mainly in the period before 1750.

Candidates for Part II in 2019, who have previously taken Part I of the Historical Tripos and who did not offer in that Part a paper in European History, may meet the requirement to take a European History paper in Part II by offering one of the following papers: 7, 8, 14, 21, 22, and 23.

The Faculty Board is satisfied that no candidate’s preparation for examination will be adversely affected by these amendments.