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Honours Student Profile: Kevin Ang

“Where are you from?” is the question that ignited Kevin Ang’s curiosity about the history of Taiwan and China. He was asked this question by a new classmate in his grade five classroom that he was helping translate English to

Meet UBC History’s New Professor: Kelly McCormick

"I am a historian of the visual and material culture of modern Japan. I write about the politics of photography culture and optical technologies in Japan from the 1930s to the 1970s. " Prof. Kelly McCormick joined the UBC History

History Student Spotlight: Dakota Koch (BC Newcomer Camp)

Fourth-year History student Dakota Koch discusses his organization BC Newcomer Camp, a free summer camp program for refugee

HIST443: Q&A with Tamara Myers

In anticipation of the Fall semester, Tamara Myers answers a short Q&A on her upcoming course HIST443- History of North American Children and Youth. Can you explain the image and its significance? Why did you

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