National Capital History Symposium
The first National Capital History Symposium was held at the Faculty of Education, University of Ottawa, February 28, 2013. The event was coordinated by the Educational Research Unit Faire l’histoire: Récits et Mémoire Collective en Éducation/ Making History: Narratives and Collective Memory in Education funded by THEN/HiER and the Faculty of Education. The symposium was a day-long event which brought together faculty members, graduate students, teacher education candidates, museum educators, secondary and elementary teachers, and visitors from the Department of Canadian Heritage, Canadian Studies Program and the Historical Thinking Project.