Tri-U Graduate History Program
triuhistory.bsky.social
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.
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 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
Preregistration for Tri-U History MA Students begins on Tuesday, July 8 at 8:00 am. Ends on Wednesday, July 9 at 5:00 pm. Course info? bit.ly/courses-2025. Note: there have been some last minute scheduling changes. Additional information will be emailed directly to students.
July 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🎉The Tri-U is excited to learn that 3 of our students received #SSHRC Graduate Fellowships to support their research! Gillian Wagenaar (PhD candidate), and Étienne Chevalier (1st year PhD student) from the DRAGEN Lab @uwaterloo.ca & Savannah Sloat, another 1st-year PhD student from @uwaterloo.ca.
May 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
REGISTER by May 4, 11:59 pm for the 35th Canadian Military History Colloquium,
9-10 May 2025, at @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social organized by Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada for the 35th Canadian Military History Colloquium. For more information and to register, see buff.ly/v7vzVbq
April 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
PLEASE RE-REGISTER. bit.ly/triu-pride. Join 3 Tri-U students to discuss their research on Pride themes. Chaired by Dr. Catherine Carstairs, University of Guelph. Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 1:00 pm on Zoom. The panel is organized by @triu_gsa.
#History
#Pride
#2SLGBTQIA+
April 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Join three Tri-U students as they discuss their research on Pride themes. Chaired by Dr. Catherine Carstairs, University of Guelph. Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 1:00 pm on Zoom. The panel is organized by @triu_gsa. More info and to register for the link: bit.ly/triu-pride
#History
#Pride
#2SLGBTQIA+
April 22, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Join @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social Study of Canada & Guelph Civic Museum
with Dr. Geoff Bird. His film, Ways We Remember War: The Battle of Second Ypres and Canada’s Memory, will be shown. In person only, registration required. Thursday, April 24. Film begins at 7:00 pm. buff.ly/U3hkNLZ
April 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
@wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social Centre for the Study of Canada presents Battle of Britain: Canadian Airmen in their Finest Hour with historian and author Ted Barris. Thursday, April 10, 7:00 pm. Join in-person or on Zoom. studyofcanada.ca/event/canadi...
April 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Join Prof. Humphries of generativehistory.substack.com to discuss the "AI revolution" with other experts. Friday, April 11, 12:00 noon. In-person or on Zoom. Presented by @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social as part of Faculty of Arts: Celebrating 100 Years. studyofcanada.ca/event/the-ai....
April 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🎆 Read about Dr. buff.ly/lNqZgW8... who explored "the deeply intertwined past of disability and fan communities," in "Freaking Fans: An Oral History of Disability in Fan Spaces." Eric defended his thesis in early February and plans to continue writing. 🎉 buff.ly/gTzH3eR
March 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
"Like sleeping next to an elephant. Historical Perspectives on the American-Canadian Relationship." March 26 at 7PM on Zoom. Laurier Brantford's History program presents a People Make History event, with panel on historical CAN-AM relations. See site for presenters & Zoom link. buff.ly/fQQikpT
March 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Indigenous Speakers Series @uwaterloo.ca presents katherena vermette, a Michif (Red River Métis) award-winning writer from Treaty 1 territory. Tuesday, March 25 3:00 - 4:30 pm. Register for a Teams link through the website. buff.ly/c0vAOi2
March 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
More than Victims: Soviet Mennonites from Stalin to Gorbachev. Join @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social history professor, Dr. Len Friesen on Friday, March 21, 7:30 pm for the second in his lecture series on Mennonites in Russia @conradgrebel.bsky.social. Registration required. More info: buff.ly/IkbkE1k
March 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Living on Borrowed Time? The Settlement of Mennonites in Imperial Russia after 1789 Join Laurier history professor, Dr. Len Friesen on Thursday, March 20, 7:30 pm for the first in his lecture series on Mennonites in Russia @conradgrebel.bksy.social. Registration required. More info: buff.ly/GgJbMiM
March 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada & Guelph Museums host Lieutenant-Colonel Miguel Ortiz-Sosa, commanding officer of Guelph’s 11th Field Regiment for "Gunner City: Military Presence in Guelph." Thursday, March 20, 6:30 - 8:30 pm buff.ly/89ukTTH
March 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Join @uguelphhist.bsky.social for their last Rural History Roundtable for this Winter. Kimberley Moore and Janis Thiessen will discuss their book, Mmm... Manitoba: The Stories Behind the Foods We Eat. Register on Eventbrite. Wednesday, March 12, 3:30 - 5:00 pm. buff.ly/CP2leGM
March 11, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Donald Trump wants Canada to be his 51st State. @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social LCSC & partners sponsors one of the leading historians of the Canadian-American relationship, Dr. Norman Hillmer, to reflect. MONDAY, MARCH 10, 7 PM. In-person or register for the zoom link. buff.ly/d4hOrqm
March 6, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Consider submitting a proposal on any aspect of Canadian military history and war and society to the Canadian Military History Colloquium, 9-10 May. Send a ~300 word abstract and short bio to cmhc@studyofcanada.ca. Proposal deadline: 9 March 2025. buff.ly/ExhvbHZ
March 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Scottish History: Virtual TUGSA graduate student research panel. Wednesday, February 25, 1:00 pm. Click the link for more info. on the presenters and topics. Registration on Zoom required. https://buff.ly/4187c1F
February 21, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Register for Speaking Through the Past! bit.ly-conf2025. Saturday, March 1, @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social. Keynote: Discriminating Sources: Yearbooks and Admission Records as a Window into the Student Experience, Dr. Catherine Carstairs, award-winning professor from @uguelphhist.bsky.social.
February 21, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Join Rural History @uguelphhist.bsky.social for the online lecture by Dr. Dolly Jørgensen, Professor of History, University of Stavanger, "The Medieval Pig." Wednesday, February 12, 3:30 - 5:00 pm. Register through the link for access. https://buff.ly/4k2Lu87
February 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Congrats to Timothy Clarke, 2021 @uofwaterloo.bsky.social History PhD grad. Awarded The Indigenous History Best Article Prize, Canadian Historical Association: "Our Hearts and Brains Are Like Paper, We Never Forget": Indigenous Petitioning and the World Wars.
https://buff.ly/427pYIx
January 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM