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Friday, November 11, 2016
Professor Tim Cook, historian at the Canadian War Museum (CWM), an Adjunct Research Professor at Carleton University, and a former director for Canada’s History Society, was on the Carol Anne Meehan Show on November 9, 2016. As part of Author Wednesday, Tim Cook spoke about his new book Shock Troops: Canadians Fighting the Great... More
Thursday, October 27, 2016
Two Carleton University faculty members, Tim Cook and Patricia Smart, have received 2016 Ottawa Book Awards. Below is a short excerpt of the announcement with the full text available through the Carleton Newsroom. Cook, adjunct research professor in the Department of History, received the 2016 prize in the English non-fiction category for his book... More
Friday, October 21, 2016
Professor Paul Litt, professor in the School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies and the Department of History, has been featured in several news articles due to interest in his new book, Trudeaumania, published by UBC Press. Click on the links below for the full stories. How TV made Pierre Trudeau a celebrity and political... More
Monday, October 17, 2016
Adjunct Research Professor Charlotte Gray is launching her new book The Promise of Canada tonight at the Writers Festival. The excerpt below is from the Writers Festival website where the full text and event details can be found. On the eve of Canada’s sesquicentennial celebrations comes a richly rewarding new book from acclaimed historian... More
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
The City of Ottawa has announced its nominees for the 2016 Ottawa Book Awards, and four members of the Carleton community are among the finalists. The annual awards recognize exceptional fiction and non-fiction books produced by Ottawa residents in both official languages. Three of the four Carleton nominees are in the English non-fiction category... More
Dr. Tim Cook, a Research Associate of the Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies (LCMSDS) and Adjunct Research Professor in the History Department of Carleton University, recently won his second Charles P. Stacey Award for making an outstanding contribution to Canadian military history. Dr. Tim Cook has been named co-winner... More
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Associate Professor Susanne Klausen is interviewed by Nicole Bourdonnais in a recent post in NOTCHES. NOTCHES is a peer-reviewed, collaborative and international history of sexuality blog that aims to get people inside and outside the academy thinking about sexuality in the past and in the present. Since its launch in January 2014, NOTCHES has... More
Associate Professor Michel Hogue of the History Department is featured in a Canada's History Article entitled "Borderlands: Interview with Michel Hogue". Below is a short excerpt from the interview with Nelle Oosterom. Author Michel Hogue’s Metis and the Medicine Line: Creating a Border and Dividing a People has received high marks for its... More
Monday, September 26, 2016
Distinguished Research Professor Deborah Gorham of the History Department has published a new book on Marion Dewar: A Life of Action. An excerpt of the book was featured in today's Ottawa Citizen (Sept. 26, 2016) and an article published September 23, 2016 features five notable revelations from Marion Dewar's time as highlighted in Prof.... More
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Professor Paul Litt, professor in the School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies and the Department of History, wrote an article entitled "Pierre Trudeau's stalwart defence of federalism gave Canada hope" in the September 12, 2016 edition of the Hill Times. Shortly afterwards, he wrote another article, this time for the Toronto Star entitled "How... More
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Carleton History Professor Deborah Gorham will be launching her new book Marion Dewar: A Life of Action at the upcoming Ottawa Writers Festival, tonight. When: Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Where: Councillors Lounge, 2nd Floor, Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Ave West Info: This free event is open to... More
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
On Saturday May 7, 2016 during the annual Kashub Day festival in Wilno, Ontario Joshua C. Blank (MA, 2010) officially launched his book, Creating Kashubia: History, Memory and Identity in Canada’s First Polish Community. Several hundred descendants and residents - some who travelled from as far away as Northern Poland – unveiled family stones,... More
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