THEN/HiER | Podcasts & Videos

THEN and Beyond

Anne Marie — Tue, 22 Mar 2016 17:22:30 +0000

Author/Presenter:

various

Date:

11 March 2016

Location:

Vancouver, BC

This was THEN/HiER's final symposium. Speakers include Penney Clark, Catherine Duquette, Jan Haskings-Winner, Jennifer Bonnell, Heather McGregor, Raphaël Gani, Jocelyn Létourneau, Stéphane Lévesque, Viviane Gosselin, Lindsay Gibson, Carla Peck, and Peter Seixas.

Finding Franklin: New Approaches to Teaching Canadian History

Anne Marie — Mon, 17 Aug 2015 17:16:58 +0000

Author/Presenter:

various

Date:

4 June 2015 - 5 June 2015

Location:

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The History Education Network/Histoire et éducation en réseau (THEN/HiER) held this symposium in Ottawa, June 4-5, 2015 with participants from across Canada. With a focus on recent developments in telling the history of Sir John Franklin’s last expedition, the symposium brought Canada's leading experts in history education together with historians, Inuit cultural advisors, underwater archaeologists, curriculum specialists from Nunavut and the Northwest Territories (NWT), and teachers from northern and southern Canada.

The event was held in conjunction with the launch of the new website The Franklin Mystery: Life and Death in the Arctic, the latest addition to the Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History (GUMICH) project.

Silent Stones and Letters Home: Doing Soldier Biographies in the Classroom

Anne Marie — Mon, 25 Jan 2016 19:22:26 +0000

Author/Presenter:

various

Date:

2 November 2015

Location:

Fredericton, New Brunswick

This is the first of a 5 lecture series, hosted by The Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society and sponsored by The History Education Network/Histoire et éducation en réseau (THEN/HiER), which aims to bring together history educators in different fields to share and discuss approaches to teaching the First and Second World Wars in New Brunswick.

New Directions in Active History-Sean Carleton and Julia Smith, Comics as Active History: The Graphic History Collective

Anne Marie — Mon, 14 Mar 2016 16:43:57 +0000

Author/Presenter:

Sean Carleton and Julia Smith

Date:

2 October 2015 - 4 October 2015

Location:

Huron College, London

Sean Carleton and Julia Smith, PhD Candidates at Trent University, are representatives of the Graphic History Collective, a group of activists, writers, artists, historians, and researchers who are passionate about comics’ history and social change. Sean opens by discussing the history of comics and the emerging style of writing through the late 19_th and early 20_th centuries, and ties that history into the establishment of the Graphic History Collective group. Julia then discusses their newest project, titled “Drawn to Change: Graphic Histories of Working-Class Struggle,” its origins and the themes that drive it.

History Education Research and Historians/La recherche sur l'enseignement de l'histoire et les historiens

Anne Marie — Thu, 24 Sep 2015 21:13:05 +0000

Author/Presenter:

various

Date:

3 June 2015

Location:

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Why should history education research matter to historians? La recherche sur l’enseignement de l’histoire est-elle important pour les historiens? Graduate student panel at the 2015 Canadian Historical Association Conference, Ottawa, Canada, June 3, 2015. Sponsored by The History Education Network (THEN/HiER). Un panel d’étudiants des cycles supérieurs au Congrès 2015 de la Société historique du Canada, Ottawa, le 3 juin 2015. Parrainé par Histoire et éducation en réseau (THEN/HiER).

Presenters Conférencières/Conferenciers

Raphaël Gani, University of Ottawa 1:35

David Scott, University of Calgary 12:11

Cynthia Wallace-Casey, University of New Brunswick 22:35

Geneviève Goulet, Université du Québec en Outaoiais 29:34

Marie-Hélène Brunet, Université de Montréal 40:40

Mary Chaktsiris, Queen's University 54:28