Emeritus Professor Arthur (Skip) Ray appointed to the Order of Canada
Congratulations to Professor Ray on being named an Officer of the Order of Canada. The Order of Canada is one of the country’s highest honours and is presented by the Governor General. The Order recognizes people from all sectors whose service has shaped Canadian society and made a difference. As described in the Governor […]
Sebastian Prange’s book Monsoon Islam is awarded the American Historical Association- Pacific Coast Branch Book Award
Congratulations to Sebastian on receiving the American Historical Association – Pacific Coast Branch Book Award for his recent book, Monsoon Islam: Trade & Faith on the Medieval Malabar Coast. The award is made annually for the outstanding first monograph on any historical subject, period, and region by a scholar residing in the 22 western states […]
PhD Student, Josh Timmermann, wins the first annual History Department Teaching Assistant Award
Josh Timmermann, History PhD student, was awarded the first annual History Department Teaching Assistant Award. This award recognizes exceptional achievement in tutorial facilitation, assignment marking, and course management. In celebration of his excellent work over the past years, Josh describes his role as a teacher assistant and his historical path and research with a short […]