The Tri-University Graduate History Program is a partnership among three programs at three universities in south-western Ontario: the University of Guelph, the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.
Tara Abraham
Graduate Coordinator University of Guelph, Associate Professor, History
519-824-4120 ext. 56012
Location:
1010 Mackinnon Extension, University of Guelph
Research areas:
- History of Medicine
- History of Science
- History of Psychiatry
- History of Cybernetics
- History of the Human Sciences
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Administrators; University of Guelph Faculty
Kim Anderson
Associate Professor
Research areas:
- Indigenous families
- Indigenous relationships
- social and environmental justice
- community building through Indigenous ways of knowing
- gender and Indigeneity.
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Catherine Carstairs
Professor, History
Research areas:
- Gender History
- Food History
- History of Health and Medicine
- Alcohol and Drug History
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
William S. Cormack
Associate Professor, History
Research areas:
- the French Revolution
- eighteenth-century France
- modern Europe
- revolutions and revolutionaries in the modern world
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Elizabeth Ewan
Professor of History and Scottish Studies
Research areas:
- gender and crime in medieval and early modern Scotland
- medieval British Isles
- pre-1600 Scottish and English towns
- medieval and early modern British women
- Scotland to c. 1600
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Susannah Ferreira
Associate Professor, History
Research areas:
- medieval and early modern Portugal and Spain
- Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
James E. Fraser
Associate Professor, History and Scottish Studies Foundation Chair
Research areas:
- textual sources and early medieval northern Britain
- links between Ireland and northern Britain
- early medieval society
- the historiography of early medieval northern Britain
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Peter A. Goddard
Associate Professor, History
Research areas:
- early modern France
- missionary encounters with aboriginal peoples 1500-1700
- reformation history
- early modern science and skepticism
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Alan Gordon
Professor, History
Research areas:
- History and Memory, Commemoration, and Public History
- Tourism History, especially Heritage Tourism
- Quebec history
- Canadian political and cultural history
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Matthew Hayday
Professor, History
Research areas:
- Canadian political history
- Quebec and French Canada
- Public policy
- Social movements
- Commemorations and celebrations
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Kris Inwood
Professor, History
Research areas:
- Canadian history
- comparative colonial histories
- industrialization; inequality
- health and well-being
- gender
- Aboriginal peoples
- social and economic history
- population history
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Kevin James
Professor, History
Research areas:
- tourism and travel history in Ireland and Britain
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Femi J. Kolapo
Associate Professor, History
Research areas:
- sub-Saharan Africa
- war and society in precolonial sub-Sahara Africa
- Christian missionary and west African communities before colonization
- slavery, the slave trades and post-abolition in Africa
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Sofie Lachapelle
Department Chair and Professor, History
Research areas:
- history of science
- science, culture, and entertainment
- history of the human sciences
- modern France
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Brittany Luby
Assistant Professor, History
Research areas:
- Indigenous history in North America
- Canadian history
- Anishinaabe studies
- environmental history
- industrialization of the Canadian boreal forests and subarctic
- industrial water pollution
- Indigenous economies and labour
- Indigenous health and wellness
- Indigenous education
- oral history
- ethnohistory
- Anishinabek pedagogy
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Linda Mahood
Professor, History
Research areas:
- Canadian and British social history
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Kimberley Martin
Assistant Professor, History
Research areas:
- serendipity in the historical research process
- digital history
- digital humanities
- gender and technology
- role of Makerspace in academia
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Stuart McCook
Professor, History
Research areas:
- history of tropical agriculture, especially export commodities.
- botany, agriculture, and nation-building in the Greater Caribbean
- environmental history of tropical crops — especially to a series of catastrophic plant diseases that afflicted almost every major tropical crop, starting in the mid-nineteenth century
- the coffee leaf rust
- global history
- commodity history
- the history of science
- technology
- medicine
- disease and history
- the history of natural disasters
- Latin American history
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Alan McDougall
Professor, History
Research areas:
- modern Germany
- modern Europe
- history of sport
- film and history
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Jacqueline Murray
Professor, History
Research areas:
- medieval social and ecclesiastical history
- history of sexuality
- women in the Middle Ages
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Susan Nance
Professor, History
Research areas:
- animal history
- environmental history
- live performance and communication
- entertainment and information industries
- America in the world
- North American West
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Jesse Palsetia
Professor, History
Karen Racine
Professor, History
Research areas:
- Latin America
- British Cultural Influence in the Independence era
- Atlantic World 1750-1850
- travel, exile, national identity, patriotism, liberation
- Robert Southey and the Luso-Hispanic World
- Joel R. Poinsett in South America
- Francisco Xavier Mina (biography)
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Norman Smith
Professor, History
Catharine Wilson, F.R.S.C.
Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professor of Rural History and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Research areas:
- Canadian rural history
- Irish immigration to Canada
- early settlement
- local history
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty
Renée Worringer
Associate Professor, History and Undergraduate Program Co-Advisor
Research areas:
- Islamic history
- Middle East history
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Group(s):
University of Guelph Faculty