The Peter N. Oliver Memorial Award will be given to an honours student entering fourth year (successful completion of at least 84 credits), majoring in History at the Keele Campus with a focus on Canadian History who achieves a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.00 at the end of third year and who is […]
Two book prizes are awarded annually—one for the most distinguished Year 3 graduating student based on the highest grade point average in history courses, and the other for the most distinguished graduating Honours (Year 4) student based on the highest grade point average in history courses.
The graduate program in History at York University is distinguished by a vibrant intellectual climate and vigorous historical inquiry. Our program explores a wide range of geographical and thematic areas of historical research.
History Majors First-year students or others who do not yet have York University log-in accounts are invited to to connect with Margaret Schotte via email at dushist@yorku.ca. Current students looking for guidance and support as you make your way through your History degree? Schedule some time to ask your questions and receive advice from Margaret […]
Department of PoliticsDepartment of Equity StudiesDepartment of HistoryHISTDESHREQPOLSPolitical ScienceGlobal Political StudiesGPS
This course examines the forms, goals, and practices of making history in museums, archives, historic sites, and other institutions of public history. It enables students to learn the meaning and methods in the production of memory and introduces them to the practical skills for the public presentation of historical knowledge. The course combines analytical study […]
This certificate introduces you to the theory, methods and practices in historical, heritage and cultural institutions. It also provides a critical understanding of the production and presentation of historical knowledge for public audiences.
This program will explore thousands of years of history in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas and explore themes such as the immigrant experience in Canada, native history and global migration.