Philippe Emmanuel Bornet

EPFLVPAVPA-AVP-ESHSSHS-ENS

Teaching & PhD

Courses

Modern India: politics, society and religion

HUM-319

The course offers an overview of modern Indian history, from the colonial era to the present, to help students understand the unique characteristics and challenges of this vast country. Topics covered include colonialism, the partition of India and Pakistan, and the development of the modern state.