The 2020 Department Newsletter Is Out Now!
Dr. Tillotson Awarded CHA's prestigious Francois-Xavier Garneau Medal
NEW: Minor in Middle East and South Asian Studies
NEW: Certificate in Heritage Studies
Lawrence D. Stokes Seminar Series
This gathering of faculty, graduate students, and senior undergraduates is an opportunity to highlight current research by Dalhousie historians and visiting scholars from across Europe and North America. The seminar is held regularly on Friday afternoons, between 3:30 and 5:00 p.m., in Seminar Room 1170 of the McCain Building. Drafts of articles and book chapters are pre-circulated by email and in hard copy among the seminar attendees. Check out the Winter 2020 schedule of presenters.
If you would like to be on the Stokes contact list, please email: valerie.peck@dal.ca
Resources for Current Students
We have lots of resources available to support our undergraduate and graduate students, including:
- a comprehensive style guide
- graduate student handbook
- information on how to join the Undergraduate History Society
For information about our current course offerings, please consult the 2020-2021 Academic Calendar.
Program Posters:
- Department of History [pdf - 549KB]
- Minor in Indigenous Studies [pdf - 143KB]
- Minor in Black and African Diaspora Studies [pdf - 254KB]
- Certificate in Indigenous Studies [pdf - 654KB]
- Certificate in Art History and Visual Culture [pdf - 258KB]
Recent News
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Dal/King's History alumna discusses her career as a freelance writer and now published author.
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Eight teams of historians from across Halifax joined to participate in this year's Curling Bonspiel. Congrats to the winners, losers, and fallers!
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
The 22nd annual History Across the Disciplines graduate student conference will be held March 20 to 22, 2020. This year's theme is "History as Queen of the Humanities."