
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.

UBC History faculty Benjamin Bryce and Eagle Glassheim awarded five-year SSHRC Insight Grants
Congratulations to Dr. Benjamin Bryce and Dr. Eagle Glassheim for receiving five-year SSHRC Insight Grants for their respective projects, “Grounds for Exclusion: Immigration, Race, Health, and Gender in Argentina, 1876-1940,” and “Revitalizing Mining Landscapes and Communities: Ecological Restoration, Heritage Preservation, and Economic Development in the Age of Mass Destruction Mining.”

Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2025 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 […]
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History Lab In this year-long required seminar for fourth-year Honours students, we will come together as a community to practice the craft of history. We will break down into concrete steps the process of historical research, and we will learn to tackle challenges ranging from identifying the underlying problems that motivate the research to understanding the […]
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Honours Historiography This two-term seminar is the gateway to the Honours program in history. The entering cohort learns the history of historical thought and practice, engages in contemporary debates on historical method, and experiments with different approaches to research and modes of writing. By year’s end, students will have laid the foundations for their thesis […]
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Honours Historiography This two-term seminar is the gateway to the Honours program in history. The entering cohort learns the history of historical thought and practice, engages in contemporary debates on historical method, and experiments with different approaches to research and modes of writing. By year’s end, students will have laid the foundations for their thesis […]
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Honours Historiography This two-term seminar is the gateway to the Honours program in history. The entering cohort learns the history of historical thought and practice, engages in contemporary debates on historical method, and experiments with different approaches to research and modes of writing. By year’s end, students will have laid the foundations for their thesis […]
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This course is about the biggest news stories of 2025. History of Now invites you to slow down, zoom out and ask: how did we get here? Each week, a different History professor takes you behind the headlines – wars, elections, climate disasters, cultural flashpoints – to uncover the deeper story. What can the past […]