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Professor Sofie Lachapelle resumes as Chair of History department for the next five years.

Submitted by kolapof on January 4th, 2019 11:30 AM

Listen to Prof. Matthew Hayday on CBC "Ontario Today" discuss cuts to the Ontario commissioners, including French language services, Environment, and the Children and Youth Advocate: French services: Why the fight over this, not that?

Submitted by kolapof on December 4th, 2018 7:03 PM

Dr Evren Altinkas - Scholar at risk, in this interview, talks about his career experiences and how the humanities and social sciences should foster a critical understanding of state and society

Submitted by kolapof on November 1st, 2018 1:08 PM

CBC Interviews Prof Catherine Carstairs About Cannabis History

Submitted by kolapof on October 16th, 2018 10:07 AM

A Scottish BBC film crew was at Poplar Lane Farm on Oct. 8 interviewing with Prof. M. Derry on animal breeding and culture, and the history and role of Clydesdale horses in North America. The output, a documentary, will show in Britain and Canada in 2020.

Submitted by kolapof on October 9th, 2018 11:41 PM

Prof. Linda Mahood interviewed for a July 19 Maclean’s article about hitchhiking. Her forthcoming book, Thumbing a Ride: Hitchhikers, Hostels & Counterculture in Canada on hitchhiking & its disappearance from popular culture, was mentioned in the article.

Submitted by kolapof on July 24th, 2018 11:11 PM

Prof. Catherine Wilson’s MA History students, in collaboration with CFRU’s Chris Currie, are on CFRU this July and August airing their half-hour shows featuring 19th-century diarists from the Rural Diary Archive website.

Submitted by kolapof on July 17th, 2018 2:00 PM

Professor Susan Nance interviewed in the Boston Globe story, "Why is history always about Humans"?

Submitted by kolapof on July 17th, 2018 1:13 PM

Amy McBride, graduate student in the History Department, wins a prestigious 2017 Gov't of Canada History Award

Submitted by kolapof on March 13th, 2018 11:53 PM

“Careers for Historians” night, Feb 7, featured history alumni, Eric Goudie (BA’15) Theatre Coordinator, Fergus, Katie Anderson (BA’11/MA’14/BEd’15) Education Coordinator & Mary Choy (BA’08/MA’15) Health Education Coordinator, with CATIE

Submitted by kolapof on February 13th, 2018 1:14 AM