What qualifies as a war, and how does the waste created by war transform the social and physical environment?
Anne Berg, assistant professor of history, asks students to look at these two seemingly disconnected concepts in her a global history seminar Wastes of War: A Century of Destruction. The course examines how waste created by war fundamentally restructures the cultural and natural world.
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