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Welcome to Mr. Pheroze Unwalla
Dear faculty members and graduate students, I’m very pleased to announce that Mr Pheroze Unwalla has accepted the Dean’s offer of a one-year Sessional appointment in the History of the Middle East commencing July 1, 2014. Pheroze Unwalla is completing his PhD in History at the School of Oriental and African Studies (London, UK) with […]
Welcome to our new colleague Margaret Schotte
Dear faculty members and graduate students, I’m very pleased to announce that Ms Margaret Schotte has accepted the Dean’s offer of a full-time appointment in Early Modern European History at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department commencing July 1, 2014. Ms Schotte obtained a BA at Harvard University in 1999. After working outside […]
Congratulations to Boyd Cothran on the publication of his first book
Dear members of the department, I am sure you will all wish to join me in congratulating our colleague, Boyd Cothran, on the publication of his first book, Remembering the Modoc War: Redemptive Violence and the Making of American Innocence (The University of North Carolina Press, 2014). Here’s how the press describes the book: On […]
Thabit Abdullah spoke with CBC about ISIS Canada
Thabit Abdullah, professor of Middle Eastern History and Associate Dean of LA&PS spoke with Matt Galloway (CBC) about ISIS and Canada. Read more
Congratulations to Aitana Guia – publication of her book
Dear members of the department, I’m sure you will all wish to join me in congratulating our colleague Aitana Guia, on the publication of her book, The Muslim Struggle for Civil Rights in Spain: Promoting Democracy through Migrant Engagement, 1985–2010 (Sussex Academic Press, 2014). Here’s a brief description of the book: “In this history of […]
Congratulations to our colleague Sakis Gekas
Dear members of the department, It is with great pleasure that I inform you that our colleague Sakis Gekas received an official letter from President Mamdouh Shoukri confirming the recommendations of the Department’s Adjudicating Committee and the Senate Review Committee that he be granted tenure and promoted to the rank of Associate Professor effective July […]
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