UBC Students Reflect on HIST 390 Go Global Seminar in Paris
In May 2025, a group of senior undergraduate students travelled to Paris, France for HIST 390: Special Topics in History: Paris, Cradle of Modernity. This fascinating Go Global seminar was taught by Dr. Michael Lanthier and included a combination of lecture hours and immersive travel.
Registration and Waitlist Information
Important Timelines Waitlists for courses will go live when the courses go live for registration, i.e. they will be immediately available as soon as courses are full. Waitlists will close the afternoon of Tuesday, January 6th. After that, all waitlisted students will be dropped from the waitlists, and students can register themselves directly, if spots […]
The Transition from Industrial to Land Capital in Hong Kong | Seminar with Dr. Tak-Wing Ngo (吳德榮)
Hong Kong’s postwar economic boom was spearheaded by the manufacturing industry, notably the textile and garment sector. Yet the whole industry was already in decline by the late 1970s. The economy was rapidly dominated by the financial and real estate sectors.
Congratulations, UBC History Class of Spring 2025!
Our sincere congratulations to the UBC History Graduating Class of May 2025! We are confident that your studies in the department and at UBC have offered you a multitude of exciting opportunities to explore your curiosity, pursue your passions, and grow as a person during your time here.