We warmly invite you to attend the May Day Symposium, taking place on May 14 and 15, 2026, at McGill and UQAM. Several key figures from the group will be present to celebrate our 50th anniversary. The event will feature a roundtable, discussions, and a keynote lecture. No registration is required. Please note that the […]
Our member Camille Robert (Concordia University) will present her doctoral research during a public lecture open to the general public on March 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM (EST). The event is free for members of the Society and $5 for non-members. Her presentation is titled Les travailleuses du secteur public face au virage néolibéral des années […]
Join our members Paul-Etienne Rainville and Laura Madokoro, both of whom contributed to the book Revisiting Human Rights in Canadian History, at the virtual book launch on November 20, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET. Edited by Jennifer Tunnicliffe and Stephanie Bangarth, the book offers a nuanced and necessary reading of the historiography of human rights […]
The winter calendar of the Montreal History Group will be busy! This Friday at 12 p.m., we welcome Emma Awe (Carleton University) during a Muffins & methodology entitled Queer Terrorist v. Fuzzbox: 1980-1990s Montreal-based radical queer zines & the “civil war against lesbians and gay men”. To attend (on Zoom), it is necessary to register […]
For the coming months, we have the chance to welcome Louis Rivet-Préfontaine as a postdoctoral researcher at the Montreal History Group. His project, carried out under the supervision of Daniel Ross, offers a contemporary history investigation into Montreal “casse-croutes” (diners, snack bars, delis) founded around the middle of the 20th century and which have today […]