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Audra Diptée

Audra Diptée to be Visiting Public Humanities Faculty Fellow, 2025-26

This is from the "Visiting Public Humanities Faculty Fellow, 2025-26" article by Sonja Johnston. Dr. Audra Diptée The JHI is…

Sonya Lipsett-Rivera

New Book by Sonya Lipsett-Rivera

Congratulations to History Professor Sonya Lipsett-Rivera who has a new book published: A Cultural History of Love in the Age of Empire, edited…

Shawn Graham head shot

Congratulations to Professor Shawn Graham for Winning a Teaching Achievement Award!

Professor Shawn Graham Congratulations to Professor Shawn Graham for winning a Teaching Achievement Award! The Teaching Achievement Awards are intended…

 Jennifer Evans (left) and Elliot Johnston (right). Photo courtesy of Mansfield College.

Jennifer Evans Featured in Oxford University's Mansfield Magazine

 Jennifer Evans (left) and Elliot Johnston (right).Photo courtesy of Mansfield College. Jennifer Evans was featured in an article in Oxford University's 2023-24…

Professor Jennifer Evans Announces New Book Series on Queer and Trans Histories

Jennifer Evans is pleased to announce a new book series with Manchester University Press on Queer and Trans Histories. She is excited…

Jean Michel Turcotte

Jean-Michel Turcotte Publishes Article

Adjunct Research Professor Jean-Michel Turcotte has published a new article in the Journal of Military History, “Between Frustration and Success: The Canadian…

Henrique Schlumberger Vitchmichen

Welcome Henrique Schlumberger Vitchmichen!

Henrique Schlumberger Vitchmichen The Department's new Visiting Fellow, Henrique Schlumberger Vitchmichen, will be joining us as of Friday, April 4,…

Course Highlight: HIST 4916, The Business of History

This seminar explores the business of history through conversations with people whose business is history. We’ll explore various sectors where ‘history’ is a business…

Dr. Maurice Mongeau with young Bernadette Bainbridge at the Rehabilitation Institute in Montreal. The image was part of an article discussing the ‘flying squad’ approach to helping mother’s cope with the news of having given birth to a child with disabilities. Source: Toronto Daily Star, March 26, 1966. Photographed by Len Sidaway.

Course Highlight: HIST 3116A, History of Disability

What does it mean to be “normal”? How have ideas about disability changed over time? This course dives into the…

The deity Tezcatlipoca depicted in the Codex Borgia, one of the few extant pre-Hispanic codices

Course Highlight: HIST 3704, The Aztecs

For the average person, the Aztecs conjure up images of bloody sacrifices. Yet, the Aztecs or Mexica were just one…

Clementsport, Nova Scotia

Course Highlight: HIST 5316 Maps, Mapping and Historiographical Praxis

In the Fall 2024, students in HIST 5316: Maps, Mapping, and Historiographical Praxis conducted research into the history of cartography…

NASA astronaut Kayla Barron documents a section of the ISS for archaeological data. NASA

What an Extraterrestrial Archaeological Dig Could Tell Us About Space Culture

Alum Chantal Brousseau's work was featured in Popular Science. “All of our civilizations are documented in one way or another,…

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