The UBC Department of History Colloquium Series brings together scholars who are exploring important methodological, chronological, or geographical issues that challenge the frontiers of our discipline and contribute strongly to our collective discussions.
As part of the 2025/2026 Colloquium Series called Tower Talks, we are pleased to invite you to the following events. The talks are scheduled on Thursdays throughout the semester, running from 12:30 pm to 1:50 pm in Buchanan Tower 1112.
Date: Thursday, February 26th
Presenter: Dr. Jaipreet Virdi, University of Victoria
Talk: “Hormonal Risk: Developing Endometriosis Treatments During the Pharmaceutical Gold Rush”
Date: Thursday, March 5th
Presenter: Dr. Doxis Doxiadis, Simon Fraser University
Talk: “Women and the Codification of Law in the 19th Century. The Greek experience”
Date: Thursday, March 26th
Presenter: Dr. Seema Mahi, UBC History
Talk: “Caste in the Diaspora: The Social History of Anti- Caste Movement and Dalit Emancipation in Canada”
Date: Thursday, April 2nd
Presenter: Dr. Ian Milligan, University of Waterloo
Talk: “Historical Research After ChatGPT: Evidence and Argument in the Age of Generated Text”
