The Faculty Board of History give notice that the options for Paper 1 of Part I of the Historical Tripos, 2010 (Statutes and Ordinances, pp. 312-313) will be as follows:
| i | Money and society from late antiquity to the early modern period |
| ii | Royal and princely courts: ancient, medieval, and early modern |
| iii | Epidemics, ideas, and colonialism |
| iv | Modern economic growth: the European experience, 1700-2000 |
| v | Music in European culture and society 1750-2004 |
| vi | Democracy in theory and practice: an Anglo-American perspective |
| vii | Nature and the city in medieval thought |
| viii | The book in medieval and early modern European society |
| ix | The history of collecting |
| x | Migrants: emigration and immigration within and without Europe, the new world, and the antipodes from the fourth to the twentieth century |
| xi | Politics of memory in Germany after 1945 |
| xii | World war II and its legacy in France |
| xiii | Utopian writing 1516-1789 |
The Faculty Board of History give notice that the special subjects for Papers 1 and 2 of Part II of the Historical Tripos, 2010 (Statutes and Ordinances, pp. 314-316) will be as follows:
| Knowledge, wealth, and power in the Roman Empire | (A) |
| The Vikings in continental Europe and Britain c. 800-c. 950 | (B) |
| Saints in medieval society: Francis and Clare of Assisi | (C) |
| Martin Luther and the making of the German Reformation | (D) |
| Locke's politics, 1660-1710 | (E) |
| The Irish rebellion of 1641: origins, course, consequences | (F) |
| Matteo Ricci and the Jesuit mission to China | (G) |
| The Adams family and American culture | (H) |
| Making the mid-Victorian mindset, 1848-1854 | (I) |
| Tudor monarchy and its critiques | (J) |
| Fin de siècle Russia, 1891-1917 | (K) |
| Asia's revolutionary underground: from Shanghai to Java, 1918-1948 ( | M) |
| The political economy of globalization, 1939-1974 | (O) |
| Talking politics: revivalists and nationalists in eastern Africa, 1936-ca.1960 | (P) |
| Martin Luther King Jr and the civil rights movement | (Q) |
Candidates for Part II in 2010, who have previously taken Part I of the Historical Tripos and who did not offer in that Part a paper falling mainly in the period before 1750, may meet the requirement to take a pre-1750 paper in Part II (Statutes and Ordinances, pp. 314-316) by offering one of the special subjects A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and J listed above or by offering Paper 3 or one of the Papers 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 28 listed below, or a dissertation, provided that its subject falls mainly in the period before 1750.
Candidates for Part II in 2010, who have previously taken Part I of the Historical Tripos and who did not offer in that Part a paper falling mainly in the period after 1750, may meet the requirement to take a post-1750 paper in Part II by offering one of the special subjects H, I, K, M, N, O, P, and Q listed above or by offering Papers 4 or 5 or one of the Papers 6, 7, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29 listed below, or a dissertation, provided that its subject falls mainly in the period after 1750.
The subjects for the following papers in Part II of the Historical Tripos, 2010 (Statutes and Ordinances, pp. 314-316) will be:
| 3 | History of political thought to c.1700 |
| 4 | History of political thought from c.1700 to c.1890 |
| 5 | Political philosophy and the history of political thought since c.1890 |
| 6 | Population, development, and environment since 1750: comparative history and policy |
| 7 | The rise of the secret world: governments and intelligence communities since c.1900 |
| 8 | Ancient Greek democracy and its legacies |
| 9 | No subject specified |
| 10 | No subject specified |
| 11 | No subject specified |
| 12 | Transformation of the Roman world |
| 13 | Death in the middle ages |
| 14 | The Near East in the age of Justinian and Muhammad, AD 527-700 |
| 32 | Jewish presence in medieval society |
| 16 | No subject specified |
| 17 | Legal thought and the criminal law in early modern Britain, c.1500-1800 |
| 18 | No subject specified |
| 19 | Ireland since the famine |
| 20 | The French and the British problem c.1688-2006 |
| 21 | The politics of gender in Britain c.1790-1990 |
| 22 | No subject specified |
| 23 | No subject specified |
| 24 | Culture and identity in Britain's long eighteenth century |
| 25 | The history of Africa from 1800 to the present day |
| 26 | The history of the Indian sub-continent from the late eighteenth century to the present day |
| 27 | No subject specified |
| 28 | The history of Latin America in the colonial period c.1500-1830 |
| 29 | The British Empire and the Commonwealth from 1780 to the present day |
| 30 | Historical argument and practice |
Candidates for Part II in 2010, who have previously taken Part I of the Historical Tripos and who did not offer in that Part a paper in European History, may meet the requirement to take a European History paper in Part II by offering one of the following papers: 12, 14, 15, 20.