Michael Attaleiates and the Politics of Imperial Decline in Eleventh Century Byzantium. (Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2012).
Department of History
Welcome to History at SFU. Our award-winning department offers students a rigorous program that covers a broad range of geographic and thematic areas.
Our program is global geographically, with a strength in Canadian history and US, Latin American, British, European, Middle Eastern, African, and Asian history. It makes thematic connections with strengths in early modern history, oral history, gender and sexuality, muslim studies, Hellenic studies, religion, aboriginal studies, and labour studies. (More...)
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- Recent Faculty Publications
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Congratulations to professors Ilya Vinkovetsky and Jack Little for their success in the recent SSHRC grant competition!
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Congratulations to professor Andrea Geiger for winning the 2012 Theodore Saloutos Book Award of the Immigration and Ehtnic History Society for her book "Subverting Exclusion: Transpacific Encounters with Race, Caste, and Borders, 1885-1928."
Monday, March 19, 2012
Professor Paul Sedra's article, published by one of Egypt's largest English-speaking newspapers, on the passing of The Coptic Orthodox Pope over the weekend:
http://www.egyptindependent.com/node/718951
Monday, February 20, 2012
The 2011 History department newsletter is now online.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Spring Colloquium Series
November 22, 2011
PhD student Bonnie Reilly Schmidt talks to Macleans magazine about women in the RCMP, in the article The RCMP: a Royal Canadian disgrace. Watch for an upcoming special on CBC's "The Current" based on her research of women in the RCMP.
"May Day: A Graphic History of Protest" available for purchase.
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City versus Countryside in Mao's China: Negotiating the Divide (Cambridge University Press, 2012)
A Wilder West: Rodeo in Western Canada. (UBC Press, 2011).
Subverting Exclusion: Transpacific Encounters with Race, Caste, and Borders, 1885-1928. (Yale University Press, 2011. Lamar Series in Western History.)
