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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Associate History Professor Chinnaiah Jangam has written an opinion piece for The Wire. While a short excerpt is included below, you can read the full article, "From Communalism to Privatisation, P.V. Narasimha Rao Was New India's Architect-in-Chief," online. All over the world, there is an uproar against the monuments erected to people whose... More
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Professor Rod Phillips’s book French Wine: A History, which was first published by the University of California Press in 2016, has just been published in paperback. The book has sold very well and has been widely and positively reviewed, being described variously as “an absolute tour de force, sure to be an instant classic,”... More
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Alumna Alana Toulin, who earned an M.A. in History under the supervision of Prof. Andrew Johnston, has just been awarded the Best Article Prize from the Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. Congratulations Alana! About the JGAPE Best Article Prize For the best article published in The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive... More
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Associate Professor, Laura Madokoro, has written an article describing how government actions during the coronavirus pandemic can affect vulnerable populations. A short excerpt is included below with the full article, "Coronavirus: Racism and the long-term impacts of emergency measures in Canada" available online. The dangers to public health... More
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Jennifer Evans wrote and published an Op/Ed in the newspaper Der Tagesspiegel, signed by several prominent historians of sexuality. The article calls into question the contentious sponsorship and handling of an anti-semitic and transphobic lecture under the auspices of an initiative tasked with creating a queer cultural and historical centre in... More
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Professor Rod Phillips has published an article in the Festschrift for Peter McPhee, a noted Australian historian of the French Revolution. A colloquium in honour of McPhee was held at the University of Melbourne in July 2019 and Phillips was invited to give a paper. It has just been published on H-France:... More
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Sean Eedy and Jane Freeland, who finished their PhDs under the supervision of Jennifer Evans, have signed contracts to publish their monographs. Eedy's explores comic book publishing in the German Democratic Republic as both a tool of the state and source of subcultural identity for communist consumers. Comics books, while primarily aimed at... More
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Associate Professor Chinnaiah Jangam writes about the detrimental effects of hate politics in India in a recent article for The Indian Express. A short excerpt follows with the full article, "Hate politics pushing us into existential crisis" available online. Among the decolonised nation-states, India had stood as a model. Its non-violent... More
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Jennifer Evans presented her work on Queering the Visual History of the Sexual Revolution on a panel examining the transnational history of sexuality in New York City in January 2020. This paper is part of her research together with Danielle Kinsey into the transatlantic pathways erotic photography travelled in the 1950s-1980s that formed part... More
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Professor David Dean recently published a short article on "Living History" in the Routledge Handbook of Reenactment Studies (2019). Edited by Vanessa Agnew (who gave a 2015 Shannon Lecture on "Reenacting Genocide"), Jonathan Lamb and Juliane Tomann, the handbook provides the first published overview of significant concepts within reenactment... More
Monday, January 6, 2020
Last year TED-Ed, a division of TED (Talks), invited Professor Rod Phillips to write the script of an animated short on the history of alcohol for their series of educational videos. The history of alcohol is one of his fields of research and he teaches a third-year course on it at Carleton. The script... More
Monday, December 16, 2019
Professor Rod Phillips' latest book, "Wine: A Social and Cultural History of the Drink That Changed Our Lives" has just been reviewed in the American Association of Wine Economists. Below is a short excerpt from the review by Kevin Goldberg with the full review available on the AAWE website. Rod Phillips has been busy... More
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