Russian media references to the “de-Nazification” of Ukraine to justify its invasion have placed Russia’a fascination with the Second World War in the public eye. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his government say they’re fighting a threat eq …

Russian media references to the “de-Nazification” of Ukraine to justify its invasion have placed Russia’a fascination with the Second World War in the public eye. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his government say they’re fighting a threat eq …
Interactive GIS database chronicles 500-year-old extreme climate events
Historian views discipline as a discourse between past and present
Studying outbreaks of previous centuries, students gain context around uncertainty and change
Western welcomes four new Indigenous scholars, including a Canada Research Chair
Western history students lead first-ever guided tours of legendary ballpark
In ‘The Third Man,’ Neville Thompson draws on Canadian PM’s diaries to illuminate his friendships with Churchill and Roosevelt
Outstanding faculty members and a team of course designers are being honoured for excellence
Alumnus Liam Brown finds meaning working for the United Nations World Food Programme.
Researchers at the Huron Community History Centre and Western Libraries are uncovering hidden histories of area communities with a digital mapping project that shares places and the past.
Kudzu’s journey to becoming the bad seed of the continent’s plant world has close parallels in historical attitudes towards immigration, regionalism and nationalism, argues Western environmental historian Kenny Reilly.
Students in Western medical historian Shelley McKellar’s ‘Plague, Pox and Flu: Disease in Global History’ undergraduate course are in the rare position of learning the historical lessons of pandemics while living in one.
Dorothy Ellen Palmer, BA’82, grew up in the West End of Toronto, a child of adoptive parents, learning to live with a congenital anomalies in both feet. “Both of those things worked together to make me believe I was a burden.” It nearly took a lifetime to resolve those feelings
Interactive GIS database chronicles 500-year-old extreme climate events
Historian views discipline as a discourse between past and present
Studying outbreaks of previous centuries, students gain context around uncertainty and change
Western welcomes four new Indigenous scholars, including a Canada Research Chair
Western history students lead first-ever guided tours of legendary ballpark
In ‘The Third Man,’ Neville Thompson draws on Canadian PM’s diaries to illuminate his friendships with Churchill and Roosevelt
Outstanding faculty members and a team of course designers are being honoured for excellence
Alumnus Liam Brown finds meaning working for the United Nations World Food Programme.
Researchers at the Huron Community History Centre and Western Libraries are uncovering hidden histories of area communities with a digital mapping project that shares places and the past.
Kudzu’s journey to becoming the bad seed of the continent’s plant world has close parallels in historical attitudes towards immigration, regionalism and nationalism, argues Western environmental historian Kenny Reilly.
Students in Western medical historian Shelley McKellar’s ‘Plague, Pox and Flu: Disease in Global History’ undergraduate course are in the rare position of learning the historical lessons of pandemics while living in one.
Dorothy Ellen Palmer, BA’82, grew up in the West End of Toronto, a child of adoptive parents, learning to live with a congenital anomalies in both feet. “Both of those things worked together to make me believe I was a burden.” It nearly took a lifetime to resolve those feelings