Cédric Humair
Teaching & PhD
Teaching
Humanities and Social Sciences Program
Courses
History of energy: from windmills to nuclear power
This seminar-course deals with the development of energy-related technologies in Switzerland in the 19th and 20th centuries. Thanks to the interactive analysis of period documents (sources), the student develops an awareness of the relationship between the technological and the social.
Transport and energy: historical approaches
This workshop-course deals with the development of mobility-related technologies in Switzerland in the 19th and 20th centuries. Thanks to the interactive analysis of period documents (sources), the student develops an awareness of the relationship between the technological and the social.