They still keep me company while reading, writing, or grading.
A Window on the Past: Introducing “The Moving Past” Streaming Website
The movie was responding to concerns about the rapid growth in employment offered to single women in Canada’s cities.
The movie was responding to concerns about the rapid growth in employment offered to single women in Canada’s cities.
Theft, Death, and Disappearance: The Alberta Penitentiary 1906-1920
The Alberta Penitentiary was a federal institution that operated from 1906-1920 just east of Amiskwaciwâskahikan, also known as Edmonton, located on the stolen lands of diverse Indigenous peoples.
The Alberta Penitentiary was a federal institution that operated from 1906-1920 just east of Amiskwaciwâskahikan, also known as Edmonton, located on the stolen lands of diverse Indigenous peoples.
Are Historians Valuable in 2024? Perspectives of an Interdisciplinary Researcher
Honestly, I had a limited understanding of the difference between qualitative and quantitative research– and I certainly hadn’t fully understood most of the projects my colleagues had described.
Honestly, I had a limited understanding of the difference between qualitative and quantitative research– and I certainly hadn’t fully understood most of the projects my colleagues had described.
Watching the Watchmen: A Historical Look at the Legacy of the Thunder Bay Police
If the watchmen aren’t watching the prisoners, who’s watching the watchmen?
If the watchmen aren’t watching the prisoners, who’s watching the watchmen?
Fascism and Anti-Fascism in Italian Historical Consciousness
As one strolls along the main streets and squares of the 8000 Italian municipalities, the intense discussions held in newspapers, on television channels, and at several benches and cafeterias become palpable.
As one strolls along the main streets and squares of the 8000 Italian municipalities, the intense discussions held in newspapers, on television channels, and at several benches and cafeterias become palpable.
Fieldhouse of Dreams: Allen Ginsberg in Thunder Bay
Ginsberg’s performance was supported by The Alma Mater Society (1965-1981), as the student association was then known before incorporating as a non-profit under the name Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU).
Ginsberg’s performance was supported by The Alma Mater Society (1965-1981), as the student association was then known before incorporating as a non-profit under the name Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU).
Reproductive Justice, Teen Mothers, and Integration Into Education
Coined by activist American women of colour in the 1990s, reproductive justice is an activist framework that provides an intersectional understanding of reproductive autonomy.
Coined by activist American women of colour in the 1990s, reproductive justice is an activist framework that provides an intersectional understanding of reproductive autonomy.
Opting for “Sexual Wellbeing for All”: Community & Sex Education in Alberta, 1970s and 2024
Dyck’s cartoon is a response to the anti-trans policies introduced by the UCP on social media on 31 January 2024.
Dyck’s cartoon is a response to the anti-trans policies introduced by the UCP on social media on 31 January 2024.
Feminism and Its Malcontents in Canadian Universities
I am speaking of “On the Challenges of Dating and Marriage in the New Generations,” published under the name of Benyamin Gohjogh.
I am speaking of “On the Challenges of Dating and Marriage in the New Generations,” published under the name of Benyamin Gohjogh.
Who Killed the History of Canadian Multiculturalism?
Multiculturalism as a concept emerged during the debates about national identity that marked the 1960s.
Multiculturalism as a concept emerged during the debates about national identity that marked the 1960s.
“Where Are All the (Non-White, Non-Elite) Women?” Examining Issues of Diversity and Intersectionality in the Creation of Women’s History Lesson Plans for Ontario Educators
Despite decades of efforts by women’s organizations and some history teachers to integrate women’s histories, these have been continuously sidelined in Ontario schools.
Despite decades of efforts by women’s organizations and some history teachers to integrate women’s histories, these have been continuously sidelined in Ontario schools.
The Anthropocene, Atmospheric Chemists, Geologists and Historians
Paul Crutzen, who proposed the Anthropocene epoch in 2002, wasn’t a geologist. He was an atmospheric chemist. This fact might explain the decision to reject his proposed new epoch.
Paul Crutzen, who proposed the Anthropocene epoch in 2002, wasn’t a geologist. He was an atmospheric chemist. This fact might explain the decision to reject his proposed new epoch.
When Class Content Gives the Professor Nightmares, It Might Be Time for a Warning
Looking back, I probably began using content warnings for students after giving myself night terrors from reading the memoir of a Holocaust survivor as class prep.
Looking back, I probably began using content warnings for students after giving myself night terrors from reading the memoir of a Holocaust survivor as class prep.
Trauma-Informed Teaching: Creating Classrooms That Support Learning
In recent years, teachers and heritage professionals have wrestled with the question of when and how to provide alerts about materials that students or users might find difficult to navigate.
In recent years, teachers and heritage professionals have wrestled with the question of when and how to provide alerts about materials that students or users might find difficult to navigate.
What Is Good Citizenship? Perspectives from Former Air Cadets of Diverse Identities
The foundation of this study is historical. The Government of Canada launched the Air Cadet program in 1941, which was to be integrated within school systems across educational jurisdictions.
The foundation of this study is historical. The Government of Canada launched the Air Cadet program in 1941, which was to be integrated within school systems across educational jurisdictions.















