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New Funding For Top PhD Students

New Funding For Top PhD Students Four-Year Fellowship Program (4YF) The University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Graduate Studies recently announced the launch of a multi-year scholarship program for top PhD students. Commencing in the 2009–2010 academic year, the Four-Year Fellowship (4YF) program greatly enhances the ability of UBC’s graduate programs to support the best PhD students from across Canada and around the globe. Press Release

Announcements | Thursday, 29 October 2009

AHA Annual Meeting and Unite Here Boycott

The American Historical Association has recently received several inquiries from members and others about its upcoming annual meeting in San Diego, which will be co-headquartered at the Manchester Grand Hyatt and the San Diego Marriott hotels.  Most inquiries have been prompted by a recent letter to history departments from San Diego Unite Here Local 30.  This message calls for a boycott of the Manchester Grand Hyatt because its owner Douglas Manchester supported Proposition 8, the referendum prohibiting same-sex marriage approved by California voters in November 2008.  We very much understand members’ concerns and write...

Announcements | Friday, 28 August 2009

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Spotlight on the Department

Interview with Neil Safier on Joseph de Jussieu and Medical Botany

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Neil Safier recently did an interview with the website Cultures of Health: A Historical Anthology out of the University of Windsor.  The interview is entitled Measuring the New World: Creole Pathways of Imperial Knowledge and... read more

History Department Post-Doc hosts podcast, Nature's Past

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History Department Post-Doctoral Fellow Sean Kheraj is now hosting the podcast Nature's Past: a monthly discussion about the environmental history community and research in Canada.  Nature's Past is supported by NiCHE, Network in Canadian History... read more

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Announcements

Summer course on “LIVED SPACE IN PAST AND PRESENT”

Summer course on “LIVED SPACE IN PAST AND PRESENT” - Central European University, Budapest in co-operation with the... read more

Call for Papers - Dalhousie Graduate History Society

THE DALHOUSIE GRADUATE HISTORY SOCIETY ‘HISTORY ACROSS THE DISCIPLINES’ CONFERENCE: GUTS, GLAMOUR AND GOSSIP The Dalhousie Graduate History... read more

Call for Papers - Qualicum Conference 2010

CALL FOR PAPERS The 35th Annual Qualicum Student-Faculty History ConferenceFRIDAY, 29 JANUARY to SUNDAY, 31 JANUARY, 2010Quality Resort... read more

Keewatin Country Graduate Student History Conference 2010

The Departments of History and Graduate Student Associations at the Universities of Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Winnipeg present Keewatin... read more

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Funding Opportunities

Fellowship Opportunity - Pacific Historical Review

FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY Please bring the attached fellowship opportunity at the Pacific Historical...

Post Graduate Research Fellowship Applications

APF Canada is welcoming applications for its Post Graduate Research Fellowship program...

Funding Opportunities - International Research Initiative

International Research Initiative on Adaptation to Climate Change deadline for letters of...

Funding Opportunities - Requent for Proposals 2010

WorkSafeBC is pleased to issue this Request for Proposals in partnership with...

NEW: Four-Year Fellowship Program (4YF)

New Funding For Top PhD Students Four-Year Fellowship Program (4YF) The University...

Funding Opportunity - Arts Undergraduate Research Award

We are pleased to announce that funding for the Arts Undergraduate Research...

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Positions in History at UBC

Call for applications

Department of History, University of British ColumbiaCall for applications to teach in: Spring session (10 May to 30 July 2010) Classes meet two evenings per week. Summer Session (12 July...

20th C. Canadianist

The History Department, University of British Columbia, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective 1 July 2010. The position is open to all areas...

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Department Policy on Visiting Scholars

The Department of History welcomes visiting scholars who wish to pursue research for a maximum of one year at the University of British Columbia. Anyone interested in applying for visiting status should apply in writing to the Head of the Department.

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