History, Memory, Performance is a three-day bilingual, interdisciplinary and international conference being held from Thursday, April 19 to Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the University of Ottawa. It... More
Pierre-Yves Saunier, a renowned author, professor and lecturer in the area of humanitarianism, will be speaking at Carleton in March. The three-day event, which is hosted by the History Department,... More
Rowan Shields, is a third year History student in the Carleton University co-op program. Rowan is one of the first History students to participate in Carleton’s co-operative education program and... More
By Nick Ward Gamification-The infusion of game mechanics, game design techniques and/or game style into anything -gamification.org Upon learning that he would be teaching second year course ‘The... More
by Nicole Findlay With sheep for companions, Chantal Bruvels pitched a tent and settled in for the summer in a field close to Hull. She had to travel a ways to get there – not across the Ottawa... More
by Nicole Findlay Long before it was officially carved up on world maps between East and West, Berlin was a city divided. Jennifer Evans’s research examines the physical, social and cultural spaces... More
by Nicole Findlay Next summer visitors to the Rideau Canal will be able to slip through time and journey through the UNESCO World Heritage site’s past. The Carleton Centre for Public History (CCPH)... More
Matt Prowse has spent his undergrad years working to improve his fellow students’ experience at Carleton. This year, he’s decided to put his money where his mouth is – literally. Prowse has... More
The Journal of Women’s History has chosen an article submitted by the Department of History’s Susanne Klausen as the best it has published in 2009 and 2010. Klausen’s article ‘Reclaiming... More
By Nicole Findlay The richest and most common source of historical knowledge is frequently the one most overlooked. Each of us is a living, breathing repository of memories and stories that define... More
