Tri-U Graduate History Program
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Tri-U Graduate History Program
@triuhistory.bsky.social
The graduate history program for the University of Guelph, University of Waterloo, and Wilfrid Laurier University in southern Ontario, Canada.
Two events this week sponsored by the Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada. Wilful Neglect about TB and Indigenous communities & a Military Lecture: The History of the University of Guelph War Memorial Hall. See thread for details.
January 13, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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CALL FOR SESSIONS
WORLD ECONOMIC HISTORY CONGRESS 2028
MONTEVIDEO, 24-28 JULY
The International Economic History Association has opened the first Call for Sessions for its 2028 World Congress.
The submission deadline is September 14, 2026. The selected sessions will be announced on December 18, 2026
Call for sessions – World Economic History Congress 2028
wehcmontevideo2028.org
December 15, 2025 at 5:40 AM
The Tri-U celebrates the September announcement that Professor Emerita from the University of Guelph, Dr. Jacqueline Murray was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Congratulations! buff.ly/FILcmxQ
December 10, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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This #GivingTuesday, support the College of Arts and help #UofG students studying history, philosophy, languages, the creative arts, and more(!) explore these big questions with the time, freedom, and resources they need to learn, imagine, and lead.

Donate now: uoguel.ph/k9gor
Improve Life | Make a Gift - University of Guelph
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December 2, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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job/emploi

Canadian Studies - Eakin Visiting Fellowship
McGill University
The deadline is January 30, 2026.

Études canadiennes - Bourse Eakin
Université McGill
La date limite est le 30 janvier 2026.

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December 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Opportunité pour étudiants et étudiantes

Le concours J’ai une histoire à raconter du CRSH
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Student Opportunity

SSHRC’s Storytellers Challenge
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*Deadline: 20 janvier 2026*
December 2, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The Tri-U celebrates the election of the Tri-University Graduate Student's Association co-presidents for 2025-26. Aidan Hughes, Guelph PhD candidate; Brian Gibb, Laurier PhD student; Vera Zoricic, Waterloo PhD candidate. Learn more: buff.ly/Jqm9sae
December 1, 2025 at 10:45 PM
University of Waterloo's Indigenous Speakers Series presents Mary Spencer. Tuesday, December 2: 3:00 - 4:15 pm. Modern Languages, University of Waterloo. Registration for online or in-person is welcome but not required. Portrait of Mary Spencer by Hawlii Pichette, Urban Iskwew. buff.ly/QrPdiMJ
November 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Alan McDougall's 'Dreams & Songs to Sing' Named Sports Book of the Year | College of Arts buff.ly/WrjCrcl
November 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Tri-U Graduate History Conference 2026: Local Meets Global - Call for Proposals uwaterloo.ca/tri-universi... Due January 16, 2026.
November 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Military Lecture: Training the Ukrainian Army Before Russia Attacked - Guelph Museums Tonight! guelphmuseums.ca/event/milita... Co-sponsored by @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social Centre for the Study of Canada
Military Lecture: Training the Ukrainian Army Before Russia Attacked - Guelph Museums
Capt. Jeff Fry will share his experience training the Ukrainian army before the start of the war with Russia. Capt. Fry was deployed on OP UNIFIER in Ukraine from July…
guelphmuseums.ca
November 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Join @uguelphhist.bsky.social, Wed. Oct 29 3:30-5pm for Rural History Roundtable presentation. Marcel Martel (York) and Alex Gagné (Laurier) talk about "Drinking Ontario Wine: A Dream?" Both in-person & Zoom (register) at the University of Guelph (MCKN 132). uwaterloo.ca/tri-universi...
October 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Join the Launch of the book The Art of Solidarity with editors Rob Kristofferson (Laurier) & Stephanie Ross (McMaster). The work delves into the rich tapestry of labour arts & heritage in Canada. At Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada, Waterloo, OCT 22, 7:00 pm. studyofcanada.ca/event/buildi...
Building Possibilities for Labour Arts and Heritage in Canada
The new book The Art of Solidarity delves into the rich tapestry of labour arts and heritage in Canada—from protest music and union banners, to murals, community theatre, and oral histories…
studyofcanada.ca
October 20, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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The CHA is delighted to announce the launch of its 2026 prizes! Click the link to see the full list of prizes. #cdnhist #prize #skystorians
Prizes | History of Canada | Canadian Historical Association
The CHA awards many successes throughout the year. Here are some of the prizes that could be awarded to you, as a historian.
cha-shc.ca
October 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Join us on Weds Oct 29 from 330-5pm for the second Rural History Roundtable presentation of Fall 2025. Marcel Martel and Alex Gagné will give a talk titled "Drinking Ontario Wine: A Dream?"
All are welcome, both in-person and via Zoom.
For more info:
www.uoguelph.ca/arts/rural/r...
#aghist #cdnhist
October 16, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Join Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada and Guelph Museums for tonight's lecture
tonight at the Guelph Civic Museum from 6:30-8:30 p.m. "Historical Reenacting: Why On Earth Do People Do This?" presented by Tom Fournier."
Military Lecture: Historical Reenacting: Why On Earth Do People Do This - Guelph Museums
Drawing upon his 20+ years of experience as a War of 1812 reenactor, Tom Fournier will talk about his motivation for being a reenactor.  He will share his memories on…
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October 16, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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The October issue of the CHA's digital newsletter, Historians' Corner, is now online! #cdnhist #skystorians cha-shc.ca/publications...
October 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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A great kick-off to this year’s Rural History Roundtable series @uguelphhist.bsky.social @benbradleyca.bsky.social. A fascinating discussion about the Webb farmhouse & #GreenGables #PEI with @alanmaceachern.bsky.social. Next RHRT coming up October 29 on the history of Ontario’s wine industry.
September 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Congratulations from the Tri-U to @uguelphhist.bsky.social professor, Dr. Alan McDougall on the publishing of his book.
Last week, Prof. Alan McDougall had an extended interview with BBC Radio Merseyside about his new book "Dreams and Songs to Sing," on the history of Liverpool FC. #lfc

The 22-minute interview is accessible here:
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
BBC Radio Merseyside - Liverpool FC, Alan McDougall: 'I wanted to get the voice of the fans'
Alan McDougall on his new book ''Dreams and Songs to Sing'
www.bbc.co.uk
September 25, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Saddened to learn that J.R (Jim) Miller passed away a little over a week ago. His scholarship on Indigenous history, I think it is fair to say, was extremely influential for many of us - and his survey textbooks provided an accessible entry point. www.saskatoonfuneralhome.com/obituaries/j...
James Miller Obituary September 11, 2025 - Saskatoon Funeral Home
View James Miller's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.
www.saskatoonfuneralhome.com
September 22, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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job/emploi

Manager – The Military Museums // Gestionnaire - Les musées militaires

National Defence - Canadian Army // Défense nationale - Armée canadienne

DL: 2025-10-01

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September 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
This reorganization at the University of Waterloo is relevant to the Tri-University Graduate Program in History as a partnership among @uwaterloo.ca Department of History, @uguelphhist.bsky.social and @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social Department of History and Ancient Studies. All the best!
Our Faculty of Arts is undertaking a fairly aggressive reorganization.

Pending Board approval, I'll be in the "School of Social, Political and Historical Research," joining colleagues from Anthropology, Classical Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Religious Studies, Sociology & Legal Studies.
September 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Join Dr. Alan MacEachern for a talk on his recent book, Becoming Green Gables. SEP 23, 3:30–5:00 pm, McLaughlin Library, Whitelaw Room 246B, UofGuelph. 1st lecture in Rural History Roundtable series, Fall 2025. @uguelphhist.bsky.social. For more info or Zoom link: buff.ly/m9OFuhE
September 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Join Dr Stephen Sherlock, and @uwaterloo.ca DRAGEN lab students who will present archaeological discoveries made at the 4,000-year-old enigmatic "Circle of Stones," over the summer. Friday, September 19 at 12:00 pm in the DRAGEN Lab Conference Room, St. Jerome's, SJ1, UWaterloo. buff.ly/lrZEriC
September 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Join Dr. Sara Matthews of WLU, to hear about the Region of Waterloo Cold War nuclear shelter. Thursday, September 18, 7:00 pm at Guelph Civic Museum. Co-sponsored with Tri-U partner Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada. More details: buff.ly/JjN157t
September 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM