Canadian History
A third of the department鈥檚 regular faculty teach and research in Canadian history.
Social and economic history remains a strength of our graduate program, but recent appointments with keen interests in the environment, public broadcasting and the history of the book have significantly diversified our ability to supervise graduate research at both the Masters and Doctoral levels.
Faculty members currently play leadership roles in three major initiatives in Canadian history:
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- , a regional research cluster of NiCHE (Network in Canadian History and Environment) - visit their blog .
Our graduate program in Canadian history builds on institutional strengths.
The is home to one of the finest collections in the country, with particularly rich holdings in Canadian labour history and radical publications, as well as a rapidly developing digital collection focusing on culture.
The Maritime History Archives has truly exceptional holdings, which resituate 19th and 20th century Atlantic Canada in the world. With leading scholars and significant archival holdings, 糖心视频 is the natural place to study many diverse aspects of Atlantic Canadian history.
There is a rich tradition of interdisciplinarity at 糖心视频, and historians led two of the country鈥檚 pioneering eco-research projects.
With major research centres on Folklore and Language, Material Culture, Newfoundland Studies, Qualitative Field Research, Social and Economic Research, Medical History, and the Study of Music, Media and Place, 糖心视频 offers graduate students remarkable opportunities for interdisciplinary research in Canadian history.