Conference

This year’s theme centres on the diversity of methods used to explore the past and the consideration of time and space as part of historical inquiry. How does our work as scholars engage in questions of scope and scale?

Saturday, March 21, 2026, Balsillie School of International Affairs

Registration is now open! Sign up before February 27 to receive complimentary meal tickets for a catered lunch. General registration for conference attendees will remain open until March 21.

Questions? Please contact our committee at triu.conf@gmail.com

The 36th Canadian Military History Colloquium by Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada will be held in-person at Wilfrid Laurier University on 8-9 May 2026.

The DRAGEN Lab is proud to announce that the C.A.M.E.L.O.T. (Conference on Archaeology, The Medieval, and Experiential Learning of Tomorrow) Conference has returned, and will be held at St. Jeromes University in Waterloo, Ontario! Join them on 21^st September, 2025 as C.A.M.E.L.O.T. is re-awakened!

The Canadian Military History Colloquium is the largest gathering of military historians in Canada, bringing together academics, students, independent scholars and members of the public to share the latest work in Canadian military history and war and society.

Conflict, Cooperation, and Commemoration: Examining Interactions in the Past foregrounds the interactions between historical figures and events and the memorialization of those actions and reactions. As historians, engaging in conflict and cooperation is a pillar of historical research and the processes that create the subject matter for our research.

Keynote speaker is Dr. Mikki Brock of Washington and Lee University who specializes in demonology, witchcraft, and religious beliefs and identities in Early Modern Scotland. The title of her talk is, “‘That horrid and devilish sin’: Witchcraft and memory in Covenanted Scotland."

Speakers

Irene Gammel | C.P. Stacey Plenary

2020-21 C.P. Stacy Award Winner, Toronto Metropolitan University

Dean Oliver | Keynote Address

Canadian War Museum

Terry Copp | Plenary

Wilfrid Laurier University

Call for Papers

March 25, 2023: 29th Annual Tri-University History Conference (Rescheduled)

Keynote and Performer

Dr. Omeasoo Wāhpāsiw of Carleton University will deliver the keynote address. Performer is Kevin McKay from Cross Lake First Nation.

28th Annual Tri-U History Conference

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