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Department of History - Western University
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Department of History, Western University, Lawson Hall 2201, London, Ontario, Canada #westernu #purpleandproud #ldnont
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Prof. Cody Groat's new publication, "Always a Part of the Land: The Federal Commemoration of Indigenous Histories" is available for pre-order. www.mqup.ca/Books/A/Alwa... @westernulibs.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Join us on Thursday, November 20th at 12:30pm as we welcome Prof. Adam Ali to our Research Seminar Series. "We will make refugees proud around the world, and we will make them smile': Necropolitics, post-colonialism, and the rise of the Olympic Refugee Team" All are welcome!
November 19, 2025 at 2:10 PM
It was a great day to welcome prospective students to Western University. Fall Preview Day was a fantastic day! #westernu @westernuir.bsky.social @westernupubhist.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 9:44 PM
For more information on graduate programs visit - history.uwo.ca/graduate/pro... #westernu
November 14, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Join us on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 12:30pm to hear Huanyu Li, MA candidate speak on, "The Lawless Water: Legal and Practical Conflicts around Militarization of Civilian Naval Shipping during the Great War." RSVP to [email protected] #westernu
November 10, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Join us on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 12:30pm as we welcome Prof. Klaus Meyer, Ivey Business School, Western University to our Research Seminar Series. Prof. Meyer will be speaking on, "National Socialists infiltrating a University: A Micro Historical Investigation." #westernu
November 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
We hope you have a fabulous Fall reading week! #westernu
October 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Save the date and join us for our annual graduate conference - Spaces and Places: Exploring Physical and Philosophical Environments in History - Friday, March 6, 2026. Stay tuned for more information. #westernu
October 30, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Equity and Diversity Social Science Doctoral Fellowship
For more information on eligibility and the application, visit www.ssc.uwo.ca/graduate/awa...
October 28, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Indigenous Social Science Doctoral Fellowship. For more information, visit - www.ssc.uwo.ca/graduate/awa...
October 28, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Be sure to check out this important book. "Behind the Bricks: The Life and Times of the Mohawk Institute, Canada's Longest-Running Residential School." press.ucalgary.ca/books/978177...
October 25, 2025 at 12:36 AM
We are less than a month away from our High School History Day and 8 schools have registered so far! Be sure to register by 12:00pm on October 27th. We look forward to seeing you! history.uwo.ca/about_us/eve... #westernu
October 15, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Join us on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 12:30pm (EST) as we welcome, Assistant Professor Ethan R. Madarieta (English, Native American and Latin American Studies, LGBTQ Studies, Syracuse University). Prof. Madarieta will be speaking on "Critical Indigenous Memory Studies: An Invitation" #westernu
October 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM
We are once again hosting the McCaffery seminar this coming Thursday at 1230pm. on October 16th

This month's presentation is from Benya Villani on The Displaced Person, Press, and Postwar Jewish Identity.
October 11, 2025 at 2:42 AM
MENARG and the Department of History are pleased to invite you to Faith and Interaction in the Middle East Throughout the Ages on October 24 from 10:00am – 4:00pm in Lawson Hall, room 2270C. Lunch will be provided to registered attendees. Please rsvp to [email protected].
October 8, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Join us on Friday, October 10th at 10:00am (EST) to support MA candidate, James Caldwell at his public lecture. "Something in the water": Antibiotic Pollution and the Making of a Global Environmental Crisis (1946-2002). RSVP to [email protected] for the zoom link. #westernu
October 3, 2025 at 5:38 PM
High School History Day! November 6, 2025 from 10-2pm.
Registration is now open! Look at what mini lectures and tutorials are being offered this year! #westernu history.uwo.ca/about_us/eve...
October 2, 2025 at 12:43 PM
History. Never Stop Learning. Period.
September 25, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Mark October 4th at 5:00pm at Beth Emmanuel Church Building for a historic talk with Dr. Lisa Bratton. #ldnont
September 25, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Day two of the Joanne Goodman Lectures features Prof. Dennis Pilon, York University. Thank you to our guests, Dellelce Bookstore and Great Hall Catering. #westernu
September 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Thank you to everyone who attended "A Conversation with Diane Goodman." Thank you to moderator Prof. Neville Thompson, Great Hall Catering and Western International. #westernu
September 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Day one of the Joanne Goodman Lectures was a wonderful success. Thank you to everyone who attended. Thank you to Great Hall Catering and the Dellelce Bookstore. Stay tuned for day two tomorrow. #westernu
September 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
As a documentary film on the history of Canada's own O-Pee-Chee Company, supported by the MA Public History students over the past two years, continues in production, so too do efforts to promote it.
September 21, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Interested in pursuing a MA in History, Public History field or a PhD for Fall 2026? Visit our website for info on admission requirements, courses, faculty research interests, etc history.uwo.ca/graduate/pro...
September 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Join us on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 12:30pm as we welcome Prof. Marc Epprecht to our Research Seminar Series. Prof. Epprecht will be speaking on, "Accidental Queer, with reflections on masculinity and coloniality in studies of gender and sexuality in Southern Africa." All are welcome! #westernu
September 19, 2025 at 12:52 PM