Canadians and Their Pasts

Anne Marie — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:33:11 +0000

Author/Presenter:

Kevin Kee, Stéphane Lévesque

Date:

14 February 2011

Location:

Various

This is a podcast with members of Canadians and Their Pasts discussing the project.

Canadian Letters and Images Project

Anne Marie — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 23:12:06 +0000

Author/Presenter:

Paula Waatainen

Date:

11 November 2011

Location:

CNKW Radio, Vancouver

Paula Waatainen, teacher at Rockridge Secondary School in West Vancouver, talks on the Simi Sara show about the Canadian Letters and Images Project, and the teacher's guide that she developed with Daniel Hughs that allows students to use materials from the site for class projects. The guide development was funded through a THEN/HiER Large Projects Grant.
Links to the guide and the Canadian Letters and Images Project website can be found here.

Three Mile Island to Bhopal: the Life and Work of Environmental Activist Rosalie Bertell

Anne Marie — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:34:07 +0000

Author/Presenter:

Lisa Rumiel

Date:

29 September 2011

Location:

Toronto Public Library Parkdale Branch

History Matters is a free public lecture series which aims to develop dialogue and exchange between active Toronto historians and the broader Toronto community through presenting historical subjects in an accessible and engaging manner. The themes for this year’s series are Toronto environmental and labour history. This podcast features a talk by Lisa Rumiel, a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow and Historian at McMaster University.

Warrior Nation vs. Peaceable Kingdom: A Podcast with Dr. Ian McKay on Understandings of History in Canada

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 20:00:15 +0000

Author/Presenter:

Mary Chaktsiris

Date:

25 May 2011

Location:

Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

Graduate student Mary Chaktsiris (Queen's University) talks with Dr. Ian McKay about the increasing militarization of history in Canada, and the role of education and teachers within the transition from understanding Canada as a peaceful kingdom to a warrior nation.

Interview with Margaret Conrad, OC, FRSC - August 31, 2010

cwallacecasey — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 02:10:27 +0000

Author/Presenter:

Cynthia Wallace-Casey

Location:

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Sharing her thoughts on Atlantic Canadians and their pasts...

www.thenhier.ca/en/content/margaret-conrad

Interview with Dr. Peter Seixas June 29, 2010

lsgibson — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 04:18:02 +0000

Author/Presenter:

Lindsay Gibson

Date:

20 July 2011

Location:

UBC Vancouver, Centre for the Study of Historical Consciousness

THEN/HiER Graduate Committee member Lindsay Gibson interviews Dr. Peter Seixas at UBC's Centre for the Study of Historical Consciousness about history education and the growth of the Historical Thinking Project (formerly Benchmarks of Historical Thinking).