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Emily Kaliel wins H. N. Segall Prize of Canadian Society for the History of Medicine

History PhD student Emily Kaliel has just been awarded the H.N. Segall Prize by the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine (CSHM) this week. The H.N. Segall Prize recognizes the best student paper presented at the annual conference of the CSHM. Emily’s winning paper: “’Rather Isolated Communities Remote from Medical Aid’: Changing Public Health Landscapes in Alberta at Mid-Century.”

Congratulations from all of us!

Dr. Rebecca Beausaert wins CHA Teaching Prize!

Our own Dr. Rebecca (Becky) Beausaert has just won the Canadian Historical Association’s Teaching Prize in the category of “Early or Alternative Career – Canadian History.”  Dr. Beausaert has been teaching a number of courses over the past several years, including Food History and Canada and the First World War.

3 Minute Thesis College of Arts Winner: Waed Hassan

A HUGE congratulations to Waed Hassan for winning the 3 Minute Thesis College of Arts heat and taking home the $500 prize for her topic on "Voices Beyond Palestine: A Study Case of Refugee Poetics"! Everyone is welcome to join us for the 3MT campus finals on May 3rd to cheer on Waed and all the other amazing finalists. Show your support and witness some incredible research in action!