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...

Prof. Travis Bruce receives an FRQSC Grant for a project on Dragomans as cultural mediators in the Medieval Mediterranean

Published: 29 August 2018

Prof. Travis Bruce has won an FRQSC Grant to conduct research on commercial translators and translations between the Christian, Muslim, and Jewish communities in the Medieval Mediterranean. He is...

Prof. John Zucchi receives SSHRC Insight Development Grant for a project on Failed Migrations in the late 19th Century

Published: 29 August 2018

Prof. John Zucchi has won a SSHRC Insight Grant for his new research project “Late Nineteenth Century Failed Group Migrations: Why did prospective migrants subscribe to migration scams?” which...

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.

Prof. Hans Beck appointed a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

Published: 18 September 2018

Hans Beck’s path-breaking work has led to major innovations in the study of ancient Greek and Roman political culture. Beyond the Mediterranean World, he is an active agent in the development of...

Prof. Elsbeth Heaman receives the Sir John A. Macdonald Prize for her book Tax, Order, and Good Government

Published: 29 August 2018

Prof. Heaman has won the Governor General's History Award for Scholarly Research: The Sir John A. Macdonald Prize for her book Tax, Order, and Good Government: A New Political History of Canada,...

Prof. Allan Greer awarded two major book prizes

Published: 5 December 2019

Congratulations to Prof. Allan Greer, who was recently won the Allan Sharlin Memorial Book Award for an outstanding book in social science history and the Wilson Book Prize for the best exploration...

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...

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