Some of SFU history's graduate program success stories.

MA Graduate Jobs and Achievements Since 2011

Paulo Amaral (2012, supervised by Alexander Dawson), employed as Team Lead, Technical Writing, ACL Services.

Stacey Bishop (2013, supervised by Karen Ferguson), entered PhD program at University of Michigan.

Sukhjit Chohan (2015, supervised by Ilya Vinkovetsky), entered PhD program at McGill University.

 Jennifer Chutter (2016, supervised by Nicolas Kenny), currently pursuing PhD in Liberal Studies at SFU.

Christopher Dickert (2014, supervised by Dimitris Krallis), employed as Communications Associate, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies, SFU.

Christi Garneau (2012, supervised by Mary-Ellen Kelm), employed as Associate Secretary of the University, Queen’s University.

Maurice Guibord (2013, supervised by Nicolas Kenny), Président, Société historique francophone de la Colombie-Britannique; Director, British Columbia Historical Federation.

Dustin Harris (2011, supervised by Roxanne Panchasi), entered PhD program at University of Toronto.

Simone Hanebaum (2014, supervised by John Craig), entered PhD program at University of Cambridge.

Kathryn Hearn (2014, supervised by Hilmar Pabel), employed as Coordinator, Community Engagement, Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC & Yukon.

Joseph Howard (2014, supervised by Paul Sedra), entered PhD program at McGill University.

 Sarah Inglis (2014, supervised by Andre Gerolymatos), instructor at Pickwick School, Vigo, Spain.

Mariam Klait (2012, supervised by Paul Sedra), employed as Country Director, Jordan Office, Syria Relief and Development in Washington, DC.

Candice Klein (2018, supervised by Elise Chenier), currently pursuing PhD at University of Saskatoon.

Danielle LeBlanc (2011, supervised by Paul Sedra), author of six books.

Liam O'Flaherty (2017, supervised by Willeen Keough), Sessional Instructor at Simon Fraser University and Fraser International College.

Alexander Olson (2011, supervised by Dimitris Krallis), completed PhD at University of Wisconsin.

Ardalan Rezamand (2012, supervised by Derryl MacLean), currently pursuing PhD in history at SFU.

Cory Scott (2013, supervised by Thomas Kuehn), employed at STA Travel, Sydney, Australia.

Wyatt Skovron (2011, supervised by Mary-Ellen Kelm), employed as Policy Analyst, Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties.

Timothy Stielow (2012, supervised by Andrea Geiger), employed as teacher and International Student Coordinator, Burnsview Secondary School, Delta.

Carina Thiedeke (Nilsson), (2011, supervised by Dimitris Krallis), employed as Associate Director, New Performance Works.

Andrea Walisser (2013, supervised by Wileen Keough), employed as Graduate Research Coordinator at University of Technology, Sydney.

Arlen Wiesenthal (2017, supervised by Thomas Kuehn), currently pursuing PhD in history at University of Chicago.

Sean Wilkinson (2012, supervised by Mary-Ellen Kelm), employed as secondary school teacher, FH Collins Secondary School, Whitehorse.

PhD Graduate Jobs and Achievements Since 2011

Frank Abbott (2012, supervised by J. Little), published The Body or the Soul? Religion and Culture in a Quebec Parish, 1736-1901 (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2015)

Aaron Goings (2011, supervised by Mark Leier), faculty member in history at St. Martin’s University; SFU Dean’s Convocation Medal.

Eryk Martin (2016, supervised by Mark Leier), faculty member in history at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

Heather Mayer (2015, supervised by Mark Leier), history instructor and coordinator of the Rock Creek Teaching Learning Center, Portland Community College.

Jeremy Milloy (2015, supervised by Mark Leier), SSRHC postdoctoral fellowship at Trent University; CHA Eugene Forsey Prize for Graduate Work in Canadian Labour And Working-Class History.

Sarah Nickel (2015, supervised by Mary-Ellen Kelm), faculty member in history at University of Saskatchewan; SFU Dean’s Convocation Medal.

Aleksandar Petrovic (2011, supervised by Andre Gerolymatos), Research Grants and Awards Writer, Allard School of Law, UBC.

Bonnie Reilly Schmidt (2014, supervised by Willeen Keough), SFU Dean’s Convocation Medal, published Silenced: The Untold Story of the Fight for Equality in the RCMP (Caitlin Press, 2015).

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