New 100-level Course Offerings
What makes a society successful —and who gets to decide?
In MUN150H1: Successful Societies, Professors Darius Ornston and Brian Rathbun explore cross-national and sub-national data, key theories, and tough trade-offs behind different models of success.
How are algorithms and digitization reshaping our world?
In MUN160H1: Digital and Algorithmic Disruptions, Professors Aaron Gluck-Thaler and Sverrir Steinsson explore how the technology of today is transforming politics, society, and global security.
Why is democracy under threat - even in the world’s oldest and richest democracies?
In MUN170H1: Democracy in Crisis, Professor Lucan Way explores how democracies break down and what makes them resilient.
You’ll dive into the roots of today’s populism and learn key theories of democratization.
What can history teach us about resisting authoritarianism today? This winter, students can learn directly from Professor Timothy Snyder @thetimothysnyder - world-renowned historian and bestselling author.
In MUN180H1: Hitler and Stalin Today, you’ll explore the rise of totalitarian regimes, the major events of the 20th century, and how these legacies shape our world today.
Taught by one of the leading experts on democracy and authoritarianism, this is a rare opportunity to study with a professor whose work influences thinkers and policymakers around the globe. Watch the full interview
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