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Retirement of Connie DiGiuseppe, Manager at the administrative centre of History and Classical Studies, Sociology, Anthropology and Jewish Studies

Published: 22 January 2020

With the retirement of Connie DiGiuseppe in late 2019 as Area Manager for Student Affairs, the administrative centre of History and Classical Studies, Sociology, Anthropology and Jewish Studies...

What does it mean to be Afro-Métis? Prof. Adjetey weighs in on the controversy on poet-laureate George Elliott Clarke

Published: 22 January 2020

In an insightful op-ed for the Star on January 21, 2020, Prof. Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey explores how Canadian society still denies indigeneity to Black-Indigenous, or Afro-Métis, persons while...

Prof. Jarrett Rudy (1970-2020)

Published: 5 April 2020

Professor Jarrett Rudy passed away on April 4, 2020, two weeks after undergoing quintuple bypass surgery.

M. Max Hamon (Ph.D. 2018) wins the coveted 2019 Wilson Book Prize

Published: 1 June 2020

Congratulations to M. Max Hamon! He just received the 2019 Wilson Book Prize for his first book The Audacity of His Enterprise: Louis Riel and the Métis Nation That Canada Never Was, 1840–1875,...

Prof. Adjetey on anti-Black racism in Canada in CBC interview on June 7

Published: 11 June 2020

The violent nature of anti-Black racism in the United States has conveniently served Canadians for a long time to ignore racism in their own country, warns Prof. Adjetey in a CBC interview of June...

Professor Opal writes Washington Post op-ed on Fourth of July

Published: 6 July 2020

Professor and Departmental Chair Jason M. Opal published an op-ed on Trump’s misguided ideas of Fourth of July in the Washington Post.

Podcast with Prof. Adjetey on colonialism, slavery, the identity of Black North Americans, and the James ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ statue.

Published: 20 August 2020

±«ÓãÖ±²¥ International Review host Mathieu Lavault interviews Professor Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey to discuss the impact of colonialism, slavery, the identity of Black North Americans, and the James...

Professor David Wright to be inducted as a Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada in November 2020

Published: 15 September 2020

Prof. Wright is a specialist in the history of health and medicine. His research focuses on the history of mental disorders and hospitals, and on the transnational migration of physicians in the...

Professor Allan Greer awarded 2020 J. B. Tyrell Historical Medal from the Royal Society of Canada

Published: 15 September 2020

The J. B. Tyrell Historical Medal is awarded every two years for outstanding work in the history of Canada. From the start of his career, Prof. Greer was interested in Canada’s colonial roots and...

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