Samia Dumais (Concordia University) and Magda Fahrni (Université du Québec à Montréal) contributed to the forum surrounding historian Joy Parr’s book, The Gender of Breadwinners, published in the Canadian Historical Review. Alongside Nancy Janoviček, Sarah Carter, and Peter Gossage, Dumais and Fahrni share the impact of Parr’s book on their own research. “Parr’s award-winning book […]

Several members of the GHM were recognized during the annual meeting of the Canadian Historical Association / Société historique du Canada. Brian Gettler (University of Toronto) is the recipient of the Best Scholarly Article in Canadian Business History, for the article ” “The Vincent-Picard Family’s Investments: Wendat Wealth and Notarized Contracts in the Mid-Nineteenth Century“, […]

Several members of the GHM were recognized during the annual meeting of the Canadian Historical Association / Société historique du Canada Amanda Ricci (York University) received an honorable mention for the Hilda Neatby Prize, English Language Article, for her article “Feminists Confront the Neoliberal Turn: The Third United Nations World Conference on Women, Nairobi, 1985,” […]

The Society for the History of Children and Youth announced its 16th Biennal international conference at Concordia University, in Montreal, from June 28th to June 30th 2027. The theme of the conference is “Troubling Methodologies: In Search of Young People in History”. Our member Magda Fahrni (Université du Québec à Montréal) is part of the […]

The Montreal History Group is happy to welcome a new member : Katie Carson. Katie Carson is a PhD student in the Department of History and Classical Studies at McGill University, where her research focuses on how Canadians participated in transnational human rights activism through their labour organizations in the postwar period. Working under the […]