Department of History
Research
Our department features cutting-edge research on a wide range of topics. Our faculty have received numerous awards for their examination of the past and the creative insights that they bring to their work.
Featured news
Class of 2020: Inclusive Post-Secondary Education students graduate after an enriching university experience
Hannah Copithorne, Tommy Hsiao to attend virtual convocation Nov. 26...
In the media
In the News: Brill | Over three centuries of scholarly publishing
Constructing Early Anglo-Saxon Identity in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, Journal Publication by Courtnay Konshuh
In the News: University of Toronto Press
Order and Disorder: England's Troubled History | Discussing Ken MacMillan's new book
In the News: John Ferris, History, in Daily Mail
British spy agencies BANNED non-white employees until 1980, new official history of GCHQ reveals
COVID-19 Research
From research on mental health and families to the economy and the animal world, Faculty of Arts researchers are at the forefront of seeking to understand the effects of COVID-19.
Connect with us
The Department of History will be available to connect with students and other guests while the physical office remains closed. The virtual (zoom) reception desk during the hours listed below to speak with an administrator, or request to schedule an virtual appointment by emailing histdept@ucalgary.ca.
Monday 10 – 12 (except holidays)
Wednesday 1 – 3