Graduate Student Projects
Some of the innovative projects and presentations put together by Carleton History graduate students:
Doctoral Candidate Tyla Betke’s Research Featured in CBC News Investigative Report
In a recent investigative report, CBC journalist Jorge Barrera notes how Tyla Betke’s discovery of documents at Library and Archives Canada revealed the patterns of cover up …
History Alumna Mary-Ann Shantz Publishes Book on Canadian Nudist Movement
History Alumna Dr. Mary-Ann Shantz has just published a book with UBC Press: What Nudism Exposes: An Unconventional History of Postwar Canada. Covering the history …
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, whether that’s oral history or …
Profile of Anna-Karina Tabuñar, June 2024 Graduate
From June 17 to 21, at the Carleton University Fieldhouse, the community will come together to celebrate spring convocation. The ceremonies will honour more than …
Krenare Recaj Reflects on PhD Training in “Active History”
Krenare Recaj, PhD Candidate, has written an article for Active History reflecting on her PhD training. An excerpt is included below with the full article, …
Krenare Recaj, Norman Hillmer, and Laura Madokoro Awarded a SSHRC Connection Grant
Krenare Recaj, PhD Candidate, and History Professors Norman Hillmer and Laura Madokoro have been awarded a SSHRC Connection Grant for an upcoming conference titled “Memory, …
Noë Bourdeau Delivers Seminar Paper at Oxford
PhD student Noë Bourdeau presented preliminary research findings from his dissertation at Professor Zoe Waxman’s Seminar on the Holocaust and Memory, part of the Oxford …
Holly Benison Teaches Cooking and History Through YouTube Series
Public History MA student Holly Benison has created a cooking show as part of her master’s thesis project. A short excerpt can be found below …
Tyla Betke Publishes Paper with The Canadian Historical Review
Ph.D. student Tyla Betke has just had a paper published in the The Canadian Historical Review. The abstract is posted below while the full paper, …
Krenare Recaj Publishes Book Based on Doctoral Research
Congratulations to PhD Candidate Krenare Recaj on the publication of her children’s book, “You Are Albanian” based in part on her doctoral research, which explores …
Chantal Brousseau Featured in Popular Science
Chantal Brousseau (MA Student in History and Data Science) was featured in Popular Science magazine’s recent special print edition on space exploration. She spoke to …
Profile of Karyn Pugliese, MA Alumna
Karyn Pugliese, a history alumna (MA – June 2005), is now Executive Editor for Canada’s National Observer. The profile text below is from the Canada’s …