2024 Graduates
Dunn, Brittany (2024). Grief Amidst the Guns: Death in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on the Western Front.
Littlewood, Thomas M. (2024). Public Commemorations and Personal Memories: Canadian Commemoration of the Second World War.
Richbell, Nick. (2024). 'Mr. Spiritualism' Maurice Barbanell and his Life as a Twentieth-Century Spiritualist Propagandist.
Stolarz, Rafal (2024). The Wilderness Which Never Was: A History of the Białowieża Forest 1850–1947.
Story, Eric (2024). Scarred by the White Plague: A Health History of Tuberculosis and the Great War.
2023 Graduates
Abbott, Jesse (2023). “The Art of Getting Drunk:” Martial Masculinity, Alcohol, and the British Army in the Canadas in the War of 1812.
d'Eon, Ryan. (2023). "Practical Inclusion: Representing French-Canadians in the Army during the Second World War."
Groat, Cody. (2023). Always a Part of the Land: Settler Colonialism, Indigenous Histories, and the Commemoration of National Historic Sites, 1919-2019.
MacAlpine, Rebecca. (2023). In Protection of No Woman: Consent, Illegitimacy, and Gender-Based Violence in Early Modern Somerset, 1600-1699.
McKay, Jennifer. (2023). Stalin’s Last Comrade: Hanna Wolf and the “Karl Marx” Party College in the German Democratic Republic.
Mendonca, Brandon. (2023). From Nature to Newsrooms: Canadian Farm Writing as a Professional Project.
Vorobej, Lucy (2023). “By Their Own Efforts”: First Nations Health Policy in Canada, 1940s-1970s."
2022 Graduates
Attrell, Daniel (2022). Intelligentia Spiritualis: Platonism, the Latin Polemical Tradition, and the Renaissance Approach to the Prophetic Sense of History.
Cater, Evan (2022). Stand Fast for Peace & Freedom: A Study of Foreign Policy of the British Labour Party in Opposition 1931 to 1940.
Esau, Paul (2022). A Departmental Dilemma: The Genesis of Canadian Military Export Policy, 1945-1960.
2021 Graduates
Clarke, Timothy (2021) - Threads of Memory: A Culture of Commemoration in Kenya Colony, 1918-1930.
Freure, T. Russell (2021) - A Modern American Conservative: How Ronald Reagan Legitimized the Religious Right and Helped Reshape the American Zeitgeist.
Larsson, Chelsea (Hartlen) (2021) - Violence, Legal Culture and Social Control: The Records of Scotland’s Justiciary Court, 1493–1558.
Moore, Andrew (2021) - Manorial Regulation and Negotiation in a Late Medieval Environment: Land and Community at Herstmonceux, 1308-1440.
Shropshire, Sarah (2021) - Sun Science: Environmental Health, Medical Specialization and Body Politics in 20th-Century Canada.
Winter, Cameron (2021). Three Years and Two Continents Apart: A Comparative Study of the Great Sioux War and Anglo-Zulu War.
2020 Graduates
Abdullayeva, Yelena (2020) - Crafting the Modern Woman in Azerbaijan: Muslim Women, the State, and Modernity, 1900-1939.
Arens, Preston (2020) - "To Tidy Minds it May Appear Illogical": How the Commonwealth Evolved from an "Imperial Club" to an International Organisation.
Buscemi, Joseph (2020) - If All Else Fails...SURVIVAL: Protect and Survive and the End of the World in Thatcherite Britain.
Gonzales, Mary Anne (2020) - Charitable Communities: Beguines and Charity in Later Medieval Douai, 1218-1360.
McTavish, Sarah (2020) - The Queer Eternal September: LGBTQ Identity on the Early Internet and Web.
2019 Graduates
Devlin, Shayna (2019) - “Whatever the world admires in a prince.” Robert Stewart, duke of Albany: Power, Politics, and Family in Late Medieval Scotland
Falcon, Kyle (2019) - The Ghost Story of the Great War: Spiritualism, Psychical Research and the British War Experience, 1914-1939.
Maricic, Alan (2019) - “Lucky that East Germany also exists”: Yugoslavia between the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic (1955-1968)
Moss, Christina (2019) - "Your Sons and Daughters Shall Prophesy”: Visions, Apocalypticism, and Gender in Strasbourg, 1522-1539
Redler, Jennifer (2019) - Compulsory Fun: Creating Legitimacy through Anniversary Commemorations in the GDR
Schuurs, Erin (2019) - Stompin' Grounds: Performing Country Music in Canada
Sholdice, Mark (2019) - The Ontario Experiment: Hydroelectricity, Public Ownership, and Transnational Progressivism, 1906-1939
Yuan, Jianda (2019) - More Complicated than Treason or Obedience: Rectifying Historical Narratives of Manchukuo’s Top-Level Chinese-Speaking Officials, 1931-1937
2018 Graduates
Cogan, Theodore (Ted) (2018) - Sharing the Nation’s Heart Globally? Foreign Aid and the Canadian Public, 1950-1980
Cross, Gwenith (2018) - Modernizing Midwifery: Managing Childbirth in Ontario and the British Isles, 1900–1950
Evans, Paul (2018) - "The Least Possible Fuss and Publicity": The Politics of Immigration in Postwar Canada, 1945-1963
Gayford, Matthew (2018) – War, Factionalism, and Civil-Military Tension: The Madras Army and the Company State in the Carnatic, 1767-1777
Marano, Carla (2018) – For the Freedom of the Black People: Case Studies on the Universal Negro Improvement Association in Canada, 1900-1950
Muller, Ian (2018) - The Complexity of Canadian Anti-Communism, 1945-1967
Rosenthal, Lyndsay (2018) - Venus in the Trenches: The Treatment of Venereal Disease in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919
Toledo Candelaria, Marian (2018) – From reformed barbarian to “saint-king”: literary portrayals of King Malcolm III Canmore (r. 1058-93) in Scottish historical narratives, c. 1100- 1449
2017 Graduates
Atkinson, Maureen (2017) – Replacing Sound Assumptions: Rediscovered narratives of Post War Northern British Columbia
Campbell Windle, Victoria (2017) – We of the New Left: A Gender History of the Student Union for Peace Action from the Anti-Nuclear Movement to Women’s Liberation
Gagnon, Marc-André (2017) – « À mon drapeau : je jure d’être fidèle » : le mouvement des Sociétés Saint-Jean-Baptiste, 1947-1984
Glaze, Alice (2017) – Woman’s Networks of Family, Work, Support and Slander in Canongate, 1600-1660
Granato, Rebecca (2017) - The Making of a State in Waiting: The Lives of Fatah Political Prisoners, 1967 to 1985
Holton, Caitlin (2017) – Masculine Identity in Medieval Scotland: Gender, Ethnicity, and Regionality
McIsaac, Jacqueline (2017) – Writing with Light: Rural Ontario’s Glass Plate Photography and Visions of Rural Land, 1851-1920
McLaughlin, Andrew (2017) – The Best Covered War in History: Intimate Perspectives from the Battlefields of Iraq
Scurr, Cory (2017) - Cold War by “Other Means”: Canada’s Foreign Relations with Communist Eastern Europe, 1957-1963
Tavenor, Joshua (2017) – Climate and Capitalism: English Perceptions of Newfoundland’s Natural Environment and Economic Value, 1610-1699
Vermeyden, Anne (2017) – The Popularization of Belly Dance in Toronto, Canada (1950-1990): Hybridization and Uneven Exchange
Wiseman, Matthew S. (2017) – The Science of Defence: Security, Research, and the North in Cold War Canada
2016 Graduates
Adema, Seth (2016) - More than Stone and Iron: Indigenous History and Incarceration in Canada, 1834-1996
Calow, Keith (2016) - A Sickly Season: The Royal Canadian Navy and the Mainguy Commission
Dye, Sierra (2016) – "Develische Wordis": Speech as Evidence in Scotland’s Witch Trails, 1563-1736
Gal, Andrea (2016) - Grassroots Consumption: Ontario Farm Families’ Consumption Practices, 1900-45
Hopkins, Marjorie (2016) – Humanism as Civic Project: the Example of the College de Guyenne
Nurse-Gupta, Jodey (2016) – Food, Flowers, and Fancywork: Fashioning, Negotiating, and Expanding the Roles of Women in Ontario Agricultural Socities and Fairs, 1846-1980
Van Allen, Nicholas (2016) – On the Farm, in the Town, and in the City: Nineteenth-Century Networks and Spaces in Rural Middlesex County, Southwestern Ontario
Wood, Whitney (2016) - Birth Pangs: Maternity, Medicine, and Feminine Delicacy in English Canada, 1867-1950
2015 Graduates
Ackerman, Katrina (2015) - A Region at Odds: Abortion Politics in the Maritime Provinces, 1969-1988
Balkılıç, Özgür (2015) - For The Union Makes Us Strong: The İstanbul Metal Workers and Their Struggle for Unionization in Turkey, 1947-1970
Cundy, Alyssa (2015) - A "Weapon of Starvation": The Politics, Propaganda, and Morality of Britain's Hunger Blockade of Germany, 1914-1919
Frandsen, Bertram (2015) - The Rise and Fall of Canada's Cold War Air Force, 1948-1968
Keelan, Geoff (2015) - Bourassa’s War: Henri Bourassa and the First World War
Stubbings, Matthew (2015) - Conservatism and British imperialism in India: finding the local roots of empire in Britain and India
Young, Elaine (2015) – Placing battlefields: Ontario’s War of 1812 Niagara Frontier, 1885-1939
2014 Graduates
Campbell-Miller, Jill (2014) – The Mind of Modernity: Canadian Bilateral Foreign Assistance to India, 1950-60
Crossen, Jonathan (2014) – Decolonization, Indigenous Internationalism, and the World Council of Indigenous Peoples
Downey, Allan (2014) - The Creator's Game: Aboriginal Racialized Identities in Canada's Colonial Age, 1844-1990. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Erwin, Norman (2014) - Confronting Hitler's Legacy: Canadian Jews and Early Holocaust Discourse, 1933-1956
Filice, Michelle (2014) - "The Frater soldiers": Male nursing-orderlies in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, 1939-1950. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Goodlet, Kirk (2014) - In the Shadows of the Sea: the Destruction and Recovery of Zeeland, the Netherlands, 1940-1948
Harrison, Scott (2014) - The Cold War and Indigenous People
Kirkby, Ryan (2014) – Men against Power: Antistatism, Grassroots Organizing, and the Vietnam Veterans Against the War
Maas, Francis (2014) - Pierre Trudeau and the leopard main battle tank: Armour in the Canadian armed forces, 1964-1981. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
McCullough, Katie (2014) - Building the Highland Empire: The Highland society of London and the Formation of Charitable Networks in Great Britain and Canada, 1778-1857
Pereira-Alvares, Rochelle (2014) - Mickeys, Minis and Pints: An Investigation of the Marketing and Advertising Initiatives of Seagram and Hiram Walker, 1950-1969
Stewart, Luke (2014) - "A New Kind of War": The Vietnam War and the Nuremberg Principles, 1964-1968
2013 Graduates
Bowley, Patricia (2013) - A Century of Soybeans: Scientific Research and Mixed Farming in Agricultural Southern Ontario, 1881-1983
Cox, Lisa (2013) - “Reasonable Tact and Diplomacy”: Disease Management and Bovine Tuberculosis in North America: 1890 - 1950
Dupuis, Serge (2013) - Le passage du Canada français à la Francophonie mondiale : mutations nationales, démocratisation et altruisme au mouvement Richelieu, 1944 – 1995
Greaves, Laura (2013) – "Concerned not only with relief": UNRRA’s work rehabilitating the Displaced Persons in the American zone of occupation in Germany, 1945-1947
Greavette, Gordon (2013) – The Shell Committee: A study in Canadian industrial mobilization and politics in war, September 1914-November 1915. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Harris, Tavis (2013) – A Treaty is Better than a Battleship: Canada, Autonomy and Interwar Naval Disarmament. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Locker-Biletzki, Amir - (2013) - The Holidays of the Revolution Myth, Ritual and Identity among Tel-Aviv Communists, 1919-1965
MacLeod, Daniel (2013) – Servants to St. Mungo: The Church in Sixteenth-Century Glasgow
Raska, Jan (2013) - Freedom's Voices: Czech and Slovak Immigration to Canada during the Cold War
Sweeney, Mark (2013) - The Canadian War Crimes Liaison Detachment - Far East and the Prosecution of Japanese "Minor" War Crimes
Weaver, Sharon (2013) - Making Place on the Canadian Periphery: Back-to-the-Land on the Gulf Islands and Cape Breton
Whalen, Jane (2013) – Wasting away: The impact of policy and policymakers on the rise of tuberculosis in Aboriginal communities, 1867-1945. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Wilson, John (2013) - King Alpha’s Song in a Strange Land: Jamaican Migrant and Canadian Host in Toronto’s Transnational Reggae Music Scene, 1973-1990
2012 Graduates
Blom, Suzette (2012) - Implications of Jewish divorces that became causes celebres: the reform of Jewish status and juridical centralization
Hatton, Nathan (2012) – Grappling on the Grain Belt: Wrestling in Manitoba to 1931
Parker, Heather (2012) – "In all Gudly Haste": The Formation of Marriage in Scotland, c. 1350-1600
Rose, Kathryn Elizabeth (2012) – The Long Reach of War: Canadian Records Management and the Public Archives
2011 Graduates
Leddy, Lianne C. (2011) – Cold War Colonialism: The Serpent River First Nation and Uranium Mining, 1953-1988. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
McGowan, Katharine (2011) – "We are wards of the Crown and cannot be regarded as full citizens of Canada": Native Peoples, the Indian Act and Canada’s War Effort
Sica, Emanuele (2011) – Italiani Brava Gente? The Italian Occupation of Southeastern France in the Second World War, 1940-1943
Terbenche, Danielle (2011) – Public Servants or Professional Alienists?: Medical Superintendents and the Early Professionalization of Asylum Management and Insanity Treatment in Upper Canada, 1840-1865
2010 Graduates
Anderson, Kim (2010) – Life stages and northern Algonquian women, 1930–1960: The elders remember. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Gies, Kristopher (2010) – Amateur Soldiering in Industrial Britain: The Early Territorial Force in Glasgow, 1908-1914. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Hinson, Andrew (2010) – Migrant Scots in a British city: Toronto's Scottish community, 1881–1911. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Quirk, Kathleen (2010) - The Thompsons’ Town: Family, Industry, and Material Culture in Indiana, Ontario, 1830–1900
Ritchie, Elizabeth M. J. (2010) – The Faith of the Crofters: Christianity and Identity in the Hebrides, 1793-1843. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Scott, Katherine (2010) – Modernity’s in the Pudding: Towards an Understanding of Women’s Material Contributions and Responses to Modern Domestic Ideals and Practices in the Ottawa Valley. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
2009 Graduates
Caravaggio, Angelo N. (2009) – Commanding the Green Centre Line in Normandy: A Case Study of Division Command in the Second World War
MacFadyen, Joshua (2009) – Fashioning Flax: Industry, Region, and Work in North American Fibre and Linseed Oil, 1850-1930. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Priestman, Karen (2009) – Illusion of Coexistence: The Waldorf schools in the Third Reich, 1933-1941
Smith, Barbara (2009) - The Rules of Engagement: German Women and British Occupiers, 1945–1949
2008 Graduates
Rosenfeld, Jean (2008) – "A Noble House in the City": Domestic Architecture as Elite Signification in 19th Century Hamilton. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Sager, Jason (2008) – Devotion and the Political: Sermon and Devotional Literature in the Reigns of Henri IV and Louis XIII, 1598-1643
2007 Graduates
Bondy, Renée D. (2007) – Roman Catholic Women Religious and Organizational Reform in English Canada: The Ursuline and Holy Names Sisters in the Diocese of London, Ontario, 1950-1970
Bunch, Matthew James (2007) – All Roads Lead to Rome: Canada, the Freedom From Hunger Campaign, and the Rise of NGOs, 1960-1980
Connor, Steven (2007) – Golden Pheasants and Eastern Kings: The German District Administration in the Occupied Soviet Union, 1941-1944
Nicholas, Jane (2007) – Catching the Public Eye: The Body, Space, and Social Order in 1920s Canadian Visual Culture
Wood, James A. (2007) – The Sense of Duty: Canadian Ideas of the Citizen Soldier, 1896-1917
2006 Graduates
Churchill, Jason L (2006) – The Limits to Influence: The Club of Rome and Canada, 1968 to 1988
Tivy, Mary (2006) – The Local History Museum in Ontario 1851-1985: An Intellectual History
Touhey, Ryan (2006) - Dealing with the Peacock: India in Canadian foreign policy, 1941-1976. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Wakelam, Randall Thomas (2006) – Operational research in RAF Bomber Command, 1941-1945 (Britain)
2005 Graduates
Falconer, John Robert Douglas (2005) – Community, Conflict And Control: The Burgh Of Aberdeen, c.1542-c.1603. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Fowler, Michelle (2005) - Keeping the faith: The Presbyterian press in peace and war, 1913-1919
Thompson, Andrew (2005) - In defence of principles: NGOs, human rights and the Supreme Court of Canada, 1985-1992. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
2004 Graduates
Freeman, Kirrily (2004) - The battle for bronzes: The destruction of French public statuary, 1941-1944. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Nugent, Janay (2004) – Marriage Matters: Evidence from the Kirk Session Records of Scotland, c. 1560-1650. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
2003 Graduates
Bangarth, Stephanie D. (2003) – The politics of rights : Canadian and American advocacy groups and North America’s citizens of Japanese ancestry, 1942-1949. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
O’Shea, Christopher (2003) – Visions of Masculinity: Home-Health Advice Literature, Medical Discourse and Male Sexuality in English Canada, 1870-1914. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
2002 Graduates
Moir, Scott (2002) – "Some godlie, wyse and vertious gentilmen": Communities, state formation, and the justices of the peace in Scotland, 1587–1660. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Sanmiya, Inge Vibeke (2002) – A Spirit of Enterprise: The Western Fair Association, London, Ontario: 1867-1947
Smardz Frost, Karolyn (2002) – I’ve Got a Home in Glory Land: A Lost Tale of the Underground Railroad.
2001 Graduates
Briggs, Catherine (2001) – Fighting for women’s equality, the federal Women’s Bureau, 1945-1967 : an example of early state feminism in Canada
Walsh, John (2001) – Landscapes of longing: Colonization and the problem of state formation in Canada West. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
2000 and prior Graduates
Fallon, Michael (2000) – People of the Covenant: Dutch Reformed Immigration into Canada after World War II. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Gorrie, Richard (2000) – Gentle Riots?: Theatre Riots in London, 1730-1780. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Miller, Ian Hugh Maclean (2000) – "Our glory and our grief": Toronto and the Great War (Ontario)
Sheffield, Robert Scott (2000) – Winning the War, Winning the Peace: The Image of the ‘Indian’ in English-Canada, 1930-1948
Calnan, James (1999) – "Blessed be the tie that binds": Voluntary associations and community in Picton, Ontario, 1870–1914. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Smith, Edward (1999) – The Dialectics of Faith: Laity, Clergy, and Church Life in Three Hamilton Anglican Parishes, 1880-1914. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
McLean, Scott (1998) – Literature to Instruct, Amuse and Entertain: The Cheap Literature Movement in Scotland, 1768-1845. Currently available through ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.
Gleason, Mona (1996) - Normalizing the Ideal: Psychology, the School, and the Family in post-World War II Canada, 1945-1960