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MA Thesis Defence: Janet Lewis

April 5, 2024 -- 3 PM -- Online
Cultural Education for and by Whom?: Indigenous Education, Cultural Education Centres, Activism and the Struggle for Sovereignty in the 1970s

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MA Thesis Defence: Justin Devries

December 13, 2023 -- 2 PM -- Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Centre
“No Customs Tariffs in Music”: Martin Bartlett, Counterculture, and Musics of the Pacific Rim in Vancouver’s Political Economy, 1963-1993

MA Thesis Defence: Zoe Guo

November 22, 2023 -- 10 AM -- SWH 9095
Surviving on the Outskirts of Beijing: The Life Stories and Memories of Women in Sijiqing Township, 1960–1969

MA Thesis Defence: Shehroze Shaikh

July 26, 2023 -- 9:30 AM -- Zoom
“Musings of the Unlettered:” Wartime Surveillance and the Muslim Subaltern in India, 1913-1918

MA Thesis Defence: Samantha Rushowic

June 6, 2023 -- 10:10 AM -- AQ 6229
Intersectionality and the Second-Wave: An Analysis of the British Columbia Federation of Women in the 1980s

PhD Thesis Defence: Çahit Mete Oğuz

May 12, 2023 -- 9 AM -- AQ 6229
Looking beyond the Queen of Cities: A Study of Roman Paphlagonia in the Middle Ages

PhD Thesis Defence: Leah Wiener

April 24, 2023 -- 10 AM -- Zoom
Enabling Settler Citizens: Disability, Age, and Settler Colonialism in Northern Ontario, 1876-1951

MA Thesis Defence: Kirstie Goodfellow

January 18, 2023 -- 12:00 PM -- Zoom
Healing Through Discourse: Analyzing Indigenous women's testimony at the Royal Commission on Aboriginal People

PhD Thesis Defence: Nathan Crompton

December 1, 2022 -- 11:00 AM -- AQ 6229
Autogestion: Workers, Masses, and New Political Subjects in France, 1970–78

PhD Thesis Defence: Rui Zhang

November 4, 2022 -- 2:00 PM -- LIB 2020
The State of Workers: Labour Protection versus Workers’ Individualities, 1949–1966

MA Thesis Defence: Brian Latimer

August 20, 2022 -- 10:30 AM -- AQ 6229
The Anti-Conscription movement in BC and its contribution to the labour revolt of 1918-1919

MA Thesis Defence: Suki Xu

August 3, 2022 -- 10:30 AM -- HC 2250
How to Survive in Wuhan: Household Coping Strategies in China’s Socialist Planned Economy, 1961–1965

PhD Thesis Defence: Stevan Bozanich

March 25, 2022 -- 9:30 AM -- remote
“For King and Fatherland”: Collaboration and Genocide in Wartime Yugoslavia

MA Thesis Defence: Jacqueline Friesen  

December 15, 2021 -- 9:30 AM -- remote
The Real Pimpernel Smith: Leslie Howard and his Contribution to the British War Effort, 1939-1943

MA Thesis Defence: Siling Tao

August 24, 2021 -- 5 PM -- remote
Overseas Connections as a Blessing: Goods Distribution and Strategies to Survival in Mao’s China

MA Thesis Defence: Brody Herman

August 16, 2021 - 10 AM - remote
"We Were Not Playing Games": Transnational Moral Policing in 1970s Vancouver

MA Thesis Defence: Tiffany VanWinkoop

July 19, 2021 - 1 PM - remote
Blueprints of Power: Roman Statecraft and Politics in Konstantinos VII's Book of Ceremonies

PhD Thesis Defence: Yifan Shi

July 26, 2021 - 5 PM - remote
Leisure, Lifestyle, and Youth Subcultures in China, 1949-1987

PhD Thesis Defence: Panagiotis Delis

July 2, 2021 - 10 AM - remote
Notions of Violence and Ethnic Cleansing on the Eve of the First World War: The Balkan Wars of 1912-13

MA Thesis Defence: Bradley Kleinstuber

November 18, 2020 - 10:00 am - Remote
“My Canada is Yet Unborn”:  Settler Identity & Ideology in the Life & Works of A.M. Stephen

MA Thesis Defence: Anna Fong

December 15, 2020 - 10:00 am - Remote
"Bandits, Neighbours, Japanese Soldiers:  Security Threats and Survival Strategies in Taishan and Kaiping Villages, 1937-1949."

MA Thesis Defence:  Ryan Breeden

September 23, 2020 - 10:30 am - Remote
The Discreet Charm of the Petty Bourgeoisie: Marx, Proudhon, and the Critique of Political Economy