History Features
registration now open! Tri-U History Conference - March 5
The Tri-University Graduate Program in History annual conference:
“Looking Back and Leaping Forward: Perseverance in Times of Crisis.”
NEW! Fall 2020 Workplace Learning History Courses still open for registration!:
"Discovery the Yorklands" (HIST*3480*05) - Dr. Peter Goddard
Barker Veterinary Museum (HIST*3480*04) - Dr. Lisa Cox
Miscreants and Rascals (HIST*3480*03) - Dr. Kris Inwood
Rural Diary Archive (HIST*3480*02) - Dr. Catharine Wilson
Graduate Funding for Research in Travel & Tourism
Professor Kevin James continues to build a research team to explore aspects of modern Scottish history, especially tourism and travel, as well as prospective MA students interested in the experiences of travel in war and periods of crisis.
Stuart McCook is Assistant Vice-president, International Strategy and Partnerships
To facilitate a successful start to the institutionalization of the University of Guelph’s internationalization strategy, the University of Guelph is drawing on Professor Stuart McCook’s experience. He is to "develop and implement" the strategy for the next one year, as the pioneer AVP, International Strategy and Partnerships. Congratulations Prof. McCook.
PhD student, Erin Schuurs discusses her research in the History Department
Doctoral student Erin Schuurs’ research explores the history of country music genre in Canada. Her interview offers interesting insights into why we love or hate this genre of music. To listen, click on the link