HIS214H5S: Comparative Genocide
University of Toronto • Mississauga, Ontario • Posted July 17, 2026
Position Overview
Date Posted: 07/15/2026
Req ID: 49376
Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga
Department: UTM: Historical Studies
Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)
Existing Vacancy: Yes
Course Description: What are the historical circumstances through which mass killings emerge? An introduction to the history of genocide in comparative perspective, with an emphasis on the 20th century case studies. Course themes include denial and forgetting; justice and truth; and public memory.
Estimated Course Enrolment: 45
Estimated TA Support: 125
Class Schedule: Wednesdays, 1:00–3:00
Sessional Dates of Appointment: January 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027