HISTORY IS HANDS ON, with opportunities for methods courses, internships, archival research, thesis writing and publishing.
HISTORY HAS YOU COVERED for every need: Tier 1 & 2 writing, Race & Inclusion, Global Perspectives and Public Service.
KNOW THE PAST, SHAPE THE FUTURE with the rigorous skills and comprehensive knowledge that will prepare you for new challenges at every stage of your life.
Department of History
WELCOME
The rich heritage of New Orleans, our award-winning faculty, the outstanding history resources on our campus, and Tulane University's tradition of excellence make history a vital part of "the Tulane experience."
If you would like to learn more about Tulane's Department of History majors and programs of study, please contact me. I will be happy to send you information, arrange for you to tour our campus, and introduce you to our faculty. I hope to hear from you soon.
Kris Lane
Chair, Tulane History Department
New Legal History Course
This fall join Prof. Gilpin and Prof. Isaacson in HISU 2910, Law and US History. This course surveys the history of the United States through legal cases from the revolutionary era to the present day. Through sensational murder trials and major Supreme Court precedents, students will explore the intersections of history and law. HISU 2910 is especially recommended for pre-law students.
Department Contacts:
- Kris Lane, Department Chair
- Brian DeMare, Director of Undergraduate Studies
- Guadalupe García, Director of Graduate Studies
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