The module will study the societies of the Indian Ocean in precolonial and colonial periods. It will examine briefly the expansion of trading networks, the three main religions, the impact of European entry, the creation of diasporas and of 'cultural continuums' in the Indian Ocean region. The Geography part will examine the geology of the Indian Ocean, historical cartography, exploration and discovery, the expansion of trading networks etc. |
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu |