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Slavery Studies explores historical and contemporary slavery through multiple disciplines. Visit the Apply page for current admissions status and requirements.
Slavery Studies examines slavery across history and the contemporary world through multiple disciplines. We study cases from the Caribbean, India, the Middle East and Russia.
The three-week online course combines readings with interactive commentary, daily seminar discussions, structured research projects and independent modules.
The 2026 course welcomed applicants aged 16–19 who were interested in justice and the humanities and ready to take part in meaningful dialogue. Check the Apply page for current admissions status and requirements.
The course information describes an English-language programme: participants should be able to read and speak English and need a stable internet connection and a laptop or mobile device. Two daily class times accommodate most time zones; students in the Pacific region may need to attend early or late. Check Apply for current requirements and timings.
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