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Tuesday, June 14, 2016

History Department Alumnus Joshua C. Blank Launches Book

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

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Show Your Support for Excellence in Undergraduate Research

Next Thursday, April 9, marks the 11th annual Underhill Undergraduate Colloquium. A showcase of undergraduate excellence, the event is a wonderful way to wrap up another busy school year. Last year’s event featured film screenings, digital projects, awards and prizes, and a reception for both faculty and students. With the theme “Making... More

Friday, March 20, 2015

Book Launch, April 1: Frank Underhill and the Politics of Ideas

On April 1st  at 3pm in the History Dept Lounge (4th floor Paterson Hall), Dr. Kenneth Dewar, professor in the Department of History at Mount Saint Vincent University, will launch his new book Frank Underhill and the Politics of Ideas (McGill-Queens UP). As our own Brian McKillop writes, “Frank Underhill was one of the... More

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Carleton Welcomes Students From Across Canada for 21st Underhill Colloquium

The 21st Underhill Colloquium is around the corner, and Carleton's Department of History is delighted to welcome student presenters from across Canada to the National Capital. Taking place from March 5 to 7, 2015, the theme for this year's conference is "Pasts Echoing Presents: Historians as Performative Collaborators." It will be the site of... More

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Underhill 2015 Call for Papers: “Pasts Echoing Presents: Historians as Performative Collaborators”

For the past twenty years graduate students in the Department of History at Carleton University have organized an annual colloquium in which master's and doctoral students from all disciplines are invited to present papers on any history-related topic. The primary objective of the colloquium is to facilitate the original research of graduate... More

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Underhill Undergraduate Colloquium Program

Underhill Undergraduate Colloquium Click on the link above to download the full program of the Underhill Undergraduate... More

Friday, March 28, 2014

April 9: Tenth Annual Undergraduate Colloquium

The department will be hosting the Tenth Annual Undergraduate Colloquium to showcase undergraduate excellence at 1:30 PM on Wednesday April 9, 2014 in the History Lounge in Paterson Hall. There will be a film screening of a documentary produced by undergraduate students, a presentation of a digital history project, among other things.  The event... More

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

20th Anniversary Underhill Colloquium, March, 6,7,8

Luncheon Address:  Carleton history professor Dr. Chinnaiah Jangam, "Politics of Identity and the Project of Writing History in Post-Colonial India," Keynote: Dr. Keith Thor Carlson, University of Saskatchewan, "Autobiography of a Sasquatch: History in the Middle Ground." For more information  go to the Underhill Colloquium... More

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