News

2024
May
21
New Department of History Faculty Publication
Apr
18
History Alumni and Faculty Receive Publication Awards
Mar
21
Ontario invests in innovative research and capacity-building projects at Lakehead
Dr. Peter Hollings, Dr. Noah Phillips and Dr. Aislin Mushquash have received over $2.1 million from the Government of Ontario
Mar
20
Lakehead hosting World Water Day celebrations
Inaugural World Water Day celebrations will focus on the importance of protecting and respecting water and to raise awareness of those living without... full story
Jan
30
Meet & Greet with the Dean of Social Sciences & Humanities
Jan
9
Current History Students and Alumni Recognized with Volunteer Service Awards
At the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society’s annual President’s Reception and Volunteer Recognition and Awards, several alumni and current students... full story
2023
Dec
10
Friends of the Finnish Labour Temple Receives Major Grant
The Friends of the Finnish Labour Temple--a registered charity established by Kelly Saxberg, Michel Beaulieu, Ron Harpelle, and Nathan Hatton--has... full story
Dec
1
New Edition of The North West Company in Rebellion: Simon McGillivray’s Fort William Notebook, 1815
Congratulations to department members Dr. Michel S. Beaulieu and Dr. Thorold J. Tronrud for their involvement in the publication of a new edition of... full story
Aug
15
Glenda Tibe Bonifacio named Dean of Social Sciences and Humanities
Dr. Bonifacio is a community-engaged scholar working in local and global contexts. Her research centres on the intersections of gender, migration,... full story
Jul
31
Christopher Petersen wins Smythe Award
Lakehead graduate Christopher Petersen was one of three Dallas Smythe Award winners recognized by the International Association for Media and... full story
2022
Jun
29
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council grant supports EDI research
Dr. Sandra Jeppesen is receiving $448,376 from SSHRC under their new Race, Gender, and Diversity Initiative launched this year.
May
12
New Book Written By Orillia Faculty and Students
A new book by several Lakehead co-authors, The Capitol Riots, explores the Capitol riots of January 2021.