Faculty Publications
The Department of History offers a dynamic research environment. Here are news items related to just a few of the recent publications from members of the department:
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Justin Walsh and Shawn Graham are launching a new project — Archaeology Impossible — that looks at the things humans leave behind on Mount Everest.
Most archaeologists study the things that past people left behind to recreate a picture of a bygone culture. Researchers are now applying those same archaeological…
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Rod Phillips was a “Smithsonian Expert” on a Rhône River cruise
Professor Rod Phillips spent a week in May as a “Smithsonian Expert” on a cruise down the Rhône River, in eastern France. The Smithsonian Institution,…
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Lauren Stoyles Receives The Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Awards for 2025
Lauren Stoyles has spent over a decade preserving and sharing the history of Ontario. She has been an interpreter, researcher, archival assistant, collections manager and…
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Ottawa launch of Cats: A History by Rod Phillips
Cats is a history of the relationships between cats and humans from the time wildcats entered the human orbit in the Middle East about 12,000…
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Patricia Roussel and David Dean co-author article exploring on postage stamps and national identity
Patricia Roussel, who is completing her MA in Public History, has co-authored an article with Professor David Dean exploring the connections between postage stamps, shaping…
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Ian Wereley, adjunct professor at Carleton University, comments on the historic relationship between Western countries and the shipping channel Strait of Hormuz.