The network’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background; it is not a university and grants no degrees. KCO’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background.
A group of related disciplines within a faculty; it is an arrangement of subjects, not an institution.
Department of History and Archaeology
The Kurdish past in its regional setting, and the evidence it rests on.
- Disciplines
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- Courses
- 1
- Open
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01Disciplines
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World and regional history
The history of the lands Kurds have lived in, from the empires that ruled them to the states that divided them in the 20th century.
0 A set of lessons with an outline, written and reviewed by peers; it carries no academic credit.4 A narrower topic within a discipline.
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Archaeology
Archaeology reads the past from what people left behind. Sites such as Shanidar Cave and Göbekli Tepe lie in Kurdish-inhabited lands.
0 courses4 fields
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Oral history
Oral history turns the memories of elders, survivors and migrants into evidence, recorded with consent and kept with care.
1 course4 fields
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History and philosophy of science
How knowledge of medicine, the sky and number was made, and the part scholars of Kurdish origin played in it.
0 courses3 fields
02Courses
| Course | Discipline | Status |
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| Oral history methods and ethics | Oral history | Proposed |
A A record of what was studied and assessed in a course or pathway; it is not a certificate or a qualification. shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.
03Communities of practice
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Community of practice: Culture, Heritage and Archives
A proposed A group of practitioners of one field who work together on courses, standards and toolkits; the charter calls it a Standards area. on heritage records, oral history and archives.
Proposed
04More in this faculty
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Department of Languages and Linguistics
Kurdish varieties and the other languages of the region: how they work, how they are learned, recorded and translated.
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Department of Literature
Kurdish literature, oral and written, read alongside the literatures around it.
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Department of Philosophy and Religion
Ideas, ethics and the study of religions.
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Department of Heritage and Digital Humanities
Keeping Kurdish heritage, and studying it with digital tools.
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Department of History and Archaeology. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/faculties/humanities/history-archaeology/
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Department of History and Archaeology.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/faculties/humanities/history-archaeology/.
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@misc{kco2026_learn_faculties_humanities_history_archaeology, author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Department of {History} and {Archaeology}}, url = {https://kurds.global/learn/faculties/humanities/history-archaeology/}, howpublished = {https://kurds.global/learn/faculties/humanities/history-archaeology/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - The Kurdish Cooperation Organization DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - kco2026_learn_facult N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - Department of History and Archaeology UR - https://kurds.global/learn/faculties/humanities/history-archaeology/ ER -