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Osgoode professor awarded prestigious fellowship

Armed with his recently-awarded Walter Gordon Fellowship, Osgoode Hall Law School Professor C. Douglas Hay (right) will spend a year pursuing his primary research which has dealt with the history of criminal procedure, punishment, and crime in England and Canada. Hay is also an accomplished expert in the comparative history of labour law. The prestigious Walter Gordon […]

Keynote presentations for New Frontiers in Graduate History Conference

The Graduate History Student Association (GHSA) at York is hosting its 10th annual New Frontiers conference from Thursday to Saturday, Feb. 16-18, in Founders College. The conference consists of six panels each consisting of three concurrent session. Session topics include: politics of religion; examining the classroom; constructing Aboriginal identity; war & public memory; sport & […]

New Frontiers in Graduate History – 10th Annual GHSA Conference

The Graduate History Student Association (GHSA) at York is hosting its 10th annual New Frontiers conference from Thursday to Saturday, Feb. 16-18, in Founders College. The conference consists of six panels each consisting of three concurrent session. Session topics include: politics of religion; examining the classroom; constructing Aboriginal identity; war & public memory; sport & […]

Black history in diaries and letters at York University

Black history is recorded in church registers, the letters and diaries of African slaves and in the history of the small Ontario towns to which they fled, says York University professor Paul Lovejoy (right), director of a centre which is digitally preserving these compelling documents. The Harriet Tubman Resource Centre on the Black Diaspora is […]