Humanities - History/Archeology
Lyns-Virginie Belony: A different take on Haiti history
Lyns-Virginie Belony has joined UdeM's History Department as an assistant professor. Lyns-Virginie Belony has been teaching an introductory course on Caribbean history at UdeM since January and will begin teaching another on the history of Haiti in the fall. She plans to challenge the stereotypes that have long distorted perceptions of the island and to offer her students a more nuanced understanding of its history.
Two giants of 20th-century philosophy correspond
Co-edited by professor Jean Grondin, the correspondence between Martin Heidegger and his student Hans-Georg Gadamer offers unprecedented insights into their personal and intellectual relationship.
Social Work prof brings Nana Yaa Asantewaa of Ghana to life through a graphic novel and documentary
Linda Kreitze's project is a feminist retelling of queen mother's story, highlighting her significance as a military leader and cultural icon For Dr. Linda Kreitzer, PhD, professor emerita of S
KFN-SFU collaborative study identifies pathways to enforce Nation-led cultural heritage protection
A new research collaboration between the K'ómoks First Nation and Simon Fraser University highlights how Indigenous cultural heritage policies can protect archaeological sites threatened by development, given inadequate provincial heritage protection laws.
Integrating historic data stands to improve climate models in the Global South
Researchers showed how records from missionaries and early explorers in 19th century Tanzania could be used to mitigate a legacy of scientific neglect An international team led by McGill researchers has devised a way to impro
Digging up Alberta’s history: Undergraduate research project sparks enthusiasm for Plains archaeology
Former luge athlete Sam Judson didn't know what she was getting into when she started studying anthropology and archaeology at UCalgary, but she's glad she did.
Terrorism and the UN: The history of an indefinable concept
Corentin Sire's doctoral research explores the socio-political concept of terrorism, its history and how it has changed over time within the United Nations.
Selected Jobs
Professeur-e assistant-e en histoire contemporaine de l’Europe Université de Genève
S - Introduction to Sikhism - Sessional Instructional Assistant University of Toronto
Teaching Professor (Assistant or Associate), Interdisciplinary Design & Design Fundamentals University of Alberta
Full Professor and Singhmar Chair in Classical Indian Polity and Society University of Alberta