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Drs. Benjamin Bryce and Crystal Webster Celebrate Among Colleagues at Dean’s Awards Recognition Reception
Dr. Crystal Webster Awarded 2024/2025 Dean of Arts Faculty Research Award

Dr. Crystal Webster Awarded 2024/2025 Dean of Arts Faculty Research Award

Congratulations to Dr. Crystal Webster, one of six professors selected as recipients of the 2024/2025 Dean of Arts Faculty Research award.

Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2024 Announcement

Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2024 Announcement

  The Killam Scholarship and Prize Programmes were established in memory of Izaak Walton Killam through the Will of his wife, Dorothy Johnston Killam, and through gifts made during her lifetime. Their primary purpose is to support advanced education and research at five Canadian universities and the Canada Council for the Arts. The UBC Killam […]

Noah James Awarded 2023 Conway Travel Scholarship

Noah James Awarded 2023 Conway Travel Scholarship

Congratulations to History MA student Noah James on winning the 2023 Conway Summer Travel Scholarship in German History.

Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Announcement

Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Announcement

  The Killam Scholarship and Prize Programmes were established in memory of Izaak Walton Killam through the Will of his wife, Dorothy Johnston Killam, and through gifts made during her lifetime. Their primary purpose is to support advanced education and research at five Canadian universities and the Canada Council for the Arts. The UBC Killam […]

History PhD Candidate Henry John Wins Student of the Year Award in Work-Integrated Learning

History PhD Candidate Henry John Wins Student of the Year Award in Work-Integrated Learning

PhD candidate Henry John wins University Work-Integrated Learning Student of the Year for his work with the Kaatza Station Museum and Ts’uubaa-asatx Nation.

Dr. Benjamin Bryce Wins UBC CCEL Grant for Advancing Community Engaged Learning

Dr. Benjamin Bryce Wins UBC CCEL Grant for Advancing Community Engaged Learning

Congratulations, Dr. Benjamin Bryce, on winning an Advancing Community Engaged Learning Grant from the UBC CCEL for his project entitled “Public History and Community Engagement at the Roedde House Museum”. 

Dr. Pheroze Unwalla Wins Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) Seed Fund

Dr. Pheroze Unwalla Wins Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) Seed Fund

Entitled “Emotion(ality) and Emotive Writing: Assessing the Impacts in/on the Middle East Studies Classroom”, this project evaluates the impact of emotion(ality) in MES 300: The Middle East: Critical Questions & Debates and beyond.

Dr. Leo Shin awarded UBC Public Humanities Faculty Fellowship

Dr. Leo Shin awarded UBC Public Humanities Faculty Fellowship

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Leo Shin on his appointment as one of four UBC Public Humanities Fellows for 2021-22! These fellowships are awarded annually to support research excellence among humanities scholars in the Faculties of Arts, Law, and Education at UBC and to develop and highlight public-facing research in the humanities. Dr Shin’s […]

Memorial Scholarship Created in Honour of History Professor Robert McDonald

Memorial Scholarship Created in Honour of History Professor Robert McDonald

Awards totalling $3,150 have been made available through an endowment established by friends, family, former students, and colleagues in memory of Robert A. J. McDonald (1944-2019), for outstanding graduate students in the Department of History specializing in the history of British Columbia. Dr. McDonald (B.A., M.A., Ph.D. 1977) grew up in Brandon, Manitoba, and relocated […]