Dr. Sam Bass

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sam Bass is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History with a focus on Conflict, Violence, and Genocide, particularly within East Asia. His research interests include Empires, Colonialisms, and Indigeneity as well as Gender, Sex, and Sexualities. He specializes in Medieval Religion and Society, examining historical narratives and their impact on contemporary understanding of social areas. He possesses a particular interest in the historical contexts of Inner Asia, Mongolia, and uses historical anthropology along with methods that bring new insights into past societies.

Research Interests

Conflict Violence Genocide East Asia Empires Colonialisms Indigeneity Gender Sex Sexualities Medieval Religion Society

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology