History

The Department of History with the support of the Riley Foundation present:

Dr. Shannon Studen Bower

To register for the webinar if you cannot attend in person: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l088i9VCTnqq0TxH5dmMow

Wednesday, October 29th
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Convocation Hall - University of Winnipeg

Academic Advising

For all your Academic Advising needs contact the following:

Chair of the History Department - Dr. Emma Alexander at e.alexander@uwinnipeg.ca

Undergraduate History advisor - Dr. Karen Froman at k.froman@uwinnipeg.ca

Graduate Studies - Dr. Janis Thiessen at j.thiessen@uwinnipeg.ca

Features

Congratulations to Ryan Eyford

The History department offers congratulations to Ryan Eyford. Ryan is the 2025 recipient of the international Vigdís Prize, an award conferred for outstanding contributions to world languages and cultures.

University of Winnipeg Indigenous Community Award winner Dr. Karen Froman

On Friday, May 24, 2024, Dr. Karen Froman was honoured with the University of Winnipeg Indigenous Community Award, created to "acknowledge, uplift, and celebrate the efforts of Indigenous members of the University community." Congratulations Karen!

Indigenous History project Awarded - McCallum

The (MITHP) Manitoba Indigenous Tuberculosis History Project , led by Mary Jane McCallum , Professor of History and Canada Research Chair in Indigenous People, History and Archives, won the Resources and Educational Materials Award for its Missing Patient Research Guide and Video Modules.