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2022 Call for Proposals

Face to Face with History

Saturday, March 12, 2022  - in person at Wilfrid Laurier University

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The Tri-University Graduate Program in History invites submissions for its 2022 annual conference: Face to Face with History

Troy Hourie and students to create Indigenous art installation for the Festival of Trees

Chelsea Larsson successfully defended her PhD thesis, "Violence, Legal Culture and Social Control: The Records of Scotland’s Justiciary Court, 1493–1558," on 15 October 2021. The study uses an original relational database to quantify and cross-reference data contained in the manuscript records of the justiciary records, often overlooked in favour of the more approachable edited versions.

Maya Goldenberg recently appeared on CBC’s Ideas, following a feature interview with Anthony Fauci on scientific scepticism. Dr. Goldenberg spoke with Nahlah Ayed about the supposed war on truth, and the relationship between science and democracy. The

Dr. Susan Nance's recent monograph, Rodeo: An Animal History (University of Oklahoma Press, 2020) is the 2021 winner of the Western Literature Association's Thomas J. Lyon Book Award in Western American Literary and Cultural Studies, which honours outstanding, single-author scholarly books on the literature and culture of the American West.

Devon Harding, a Guelph BA Hons in history (and later Trent MA in history) has turned his interest in horror, pulp fiction, graphic novels, and gender history into a new podcast series, produced by Seowon Bang.