Faculty & Staff
Leaders in their field, our professors and lecturers offer you a rich academic experience. Our administrative team is devoted to help you through your studies.
Regular Professors
Associate Professor
African history, history of slavery and Cold War era connections between African and socialist bloc states
African history, history of slavery and Cold War era connections between African and socialist bloc states
Associate Professor
Intellectual history of Quebec and French Canada, history of Canadian-American relations
Intellectual history of Quebec and French Canada, history of Canadian-American relations
Associate Professor
History of the United States (18th-19th century), history of African-Americans and American slavery
History of the United States (18th-19th century), history of African-Americans and American slavery
Full Professor
History of Canada (19th century), history of labour movements in Quebec before 1914
History of Canada (19th century), history of labour movements in Quebec before 1914
Full Professor
Intellectual, political and religious history of French Canada
Intellectual, political and religious history of French Canada
Part time professor (long-term appointment)
Global history
Global history
Associate Professor
History of Early Modern and Modern Britain, history of British Empire
History of Early Modern and Modern Britain, history of British Empire
Full Professor
Canadian military and social-military history, diplomatic and political history
Canadian military and social-military history, diplomatic and political history
Full Professor
History of Europe in the Middle Ages, history of written cultures
History of Europe in the Middle Ages, history of written cultures
Full Professor
History of the Holocaust
History of the Holocaust
Assistant Professor
Chair in Slovak History and Culture
History of Europe, history of Slovakia and Central and Eastern Europe, history of modernisation
Chair in Slovak History and Culture
History of Europe, history of Slovakia and Central and Eastern Europe, history of modernisation
Part-time professor (long-term appointment)
History of the United States (20th century)
History of the United States (20th century)
Associate Professor
Jason A. Hannah Chair in History of Medicine
History of medicine
(Main appointment: Faculty of Medicine, Department of Innovation in Medical Education)
Jason A. Hannah Chair in History of Medicine
History of medicine
(Main appointment: Faculty of Medicine, Department of Innovation in Medical Education)
Associate Professor
Southeast Asian history, colonial and human trafficking history and women's history
Southeast Asian history, colonial and human trafficking history and women's history
Associate Professor
Chair in M茅tis family and community traditions
History of Canada, M茅tis history, Indigenous history
(Main appointment: Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, Faculty of Arts)
Chair in M茅tis family and community traditions
History of Canada, M茅tis history, Indigenous history
(Main appointment: Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, Faculty of Arts)
Full Professor
History of business and management, history of accounting
(Main appointment: Telfer School of Management)
History of business and management, history of accounting
(Main appointment: Telfer School of Management)
Associate Professor
American contemporary history, cultural and intellectual history
American contemporary history, cultural and intellectual history
Full Professor
American military and diplomatic history (20th century), history of Canadian-American relations, history of the Commonwealth
American military and diplomatic history (20th century), history of Canadian-American relations, history of the Commonwealth
Associate Professor
European history, women's and gender history, history of the family
European history, women's and gender history, history of the family
Assistant Professor
History of Canada, Indigenous history, history of colonialism and environmental history
History of Canada, Indigenous history, history of colonialism and environmental history
Associate Professor
History of the Middle East, gender history, post-colonial and memory studies
History of the Middle East, gender history, post-colonial and memory studies
Full Professor
History of Africa, legal history, human rights history, transregional history
History of Africa, legal history, human rights history, transregional history
Replacement Professor
History of early modern North America, history of trade, consumer and material cultures
History of early modern North America, history of trade, consumer and material cultures
Marie-Claude Thifault
Full Professor
History of Canada, history of care and mental health
(Main appointment: School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences)
History of Canada, history of care and mental health
(Main appointment: School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences)
Lecturers
History of Europe and North America, history of race and racism, history of secularization
History of Canada, public history
Latin America Studies, intellectual history
Diplomacy, history of international relations
European history, Medieval history, history of science, book history
International and transnational labour history.
History of Canada, First Nations, Inuit and Metis histories, gender history, family history
History of Canada, migration & diaspora, history of immigration, surveillance & policing history
African history
History of science and technology
Gender history, pedagogy of history
Women's history, gender studies, feminism, labour history, Latin American history
Latin American history, history of political ideologies and political violence
Colonization and gender in Black Africa, diversity and representation, racism and anti-racism
Archives, history of medicine, and history of migration
Latin American Studies, Migration, Human Rights
Professors Emeritus
History of Qu茅bec and Canada, history of the Jews
History of North America, history of consumption, women鈥檚 history
University Research Chair in Digital Scholarship
History of Canada, digital history
History of Canada, digital history
History of science and technology, history of intellectual property, history of aviation and engineering
Economic history of Canada in the 19th century, history of the M茅tis, ethnohistory, and microhistory
PhD Students
"Int茅gration nationale ou 茅mancipation individuelle?聽聽Les fins de l鈥櫭ヽole fran莽aise dans les communaut茅s minoritaires franco-canadiennes (1969 脿 2005)"
Supervisor : Michel Bock
Supervisor : Michel Bock
"La seigneurie en modernit茅. Une histoire intellectuelle, culturelle et socio-politique de la question seigneuriale laurentienne (1760-1890)"
Supervisor: Michel Bock
Supervisor: Michel Bock
"Les lieux, les mots et les maux de la sexualit茅 ordinaire 脿 Toulouse au XVIIIe si猫cle"
Supervisor: Sylvie Perrier
Supervisor: Sylvie Perrier
"The World on a Ship: Producing Cosmopolitan Dining in the American Mass-Market Cruise Industry, 1970鈥2018"
Supervisor: Alberto-Guillermo Fl贸rez-Malag贸n
Supervisor: Alberto-Guillermo Fl贸rez-Malag贸n
"Africa-Soviet Relations: Student migration to the East and the Building of Post-Independence Elites in Ghana"
Supervisor: Eric Allina
Supervisor: Eric Allina
"La d茅ficience intellectuelle au Qu茅bec depuis 1970. M茅moire de la p茅riode de post-d茅sinstitutionnalisation"
Supervisor: Marie-Claude Thifault
Supervisor: Marie-Claude Thifault
B茅atrice Leblanc-Martineau
"芦 Des lectrices au go没t d茅licat 禄 : la construction d鈥檜n savoir juridique f茅minin dans les causes c茅l猫bres fran莽aises, 1734-1789"
Supervisor: Sylvie Perrier
Supervisor: Sylvie Perrier
"Les conceptions et les critiques des d茅colonisations dans la pens茅e d'Albert Memmi : un regard sur la construction des 脡tats-nations et les droits de la personne dans le contexte post-colonial africain"
Supervisor: Meredith Terretta
Supervisor: Meredith Terretta
Candide Mawoko
"The Effects of Spatial Organization on Congolese Identity Formation and Social Mobilization Strategies"
Supervisor: Meredith Terretta
Supervisor: Meredith Terretta
"Asylums, Adolf Meyer, and the Evolution of Mental Health Care in North America: The Intellectual History Behind Deinstitutionalization, 1900-1970"
Supervisor : Susan Lamb
Supervisor : Susan Lamb
"You'll Hear What a Fine Story They'll Make Out of This Bungle鈥: The Fur Trade and the Northwest Passage"
Superviror: Nicole St-Onge
Superviror: Nicole St-Onge
Michael Pass
"Canada鈥檚 Emergence as a Pacific Power: The Fall and Rise of Japanese-Canadian Relations, 1941鈥1957"
Supervisor: Galen Roger Perras
Supervisor: Galen Roger Perras
Dominique Petit
"Canadian Perceptions of Soviet聽Society, 1932-1938"
Supervisor: Damien-Claude B茅langer
Supervisor: Damien-Claude B茅langer
"Revelation, Revolution, and Reform: Utopianism in English-Speaking Canada, 1880s-1950s"
Supervisor: Damien-Claude B茅langer
Supervisor: Damien-Claude B茅langer
Administrative Team
Contact us
Department of History
Desmarais Building
55 Laurier Avenue East, 9th Floor
Ottawa ON Canada K1N 6N5
Tel.: 613-562-5735
Fax: 613-562-5995
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Office Hours
Monday to Friday
From 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
From 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(June to August: closes at 3:30 p.m.)