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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Shape your future in history with our MA and PhD programs. Our applications for September 2027 are now open! Check out our website to learn more. www.sfu.ca/history/grad... #sfuhistory #graduatestudies @sfufass.bsky.social @sfugradstudies.bsky.social

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

SFU History & @sfugsws.bsky.social present, “What happened at Joe’s Cafe? Exploring Vancouver’s Lesbian Past” -Presented by Prof. El Chenier & Mekeil Wilson -Oct. 8 (Doors: 6:30 PM; Event 7 PM) -SFU Harbour Centre (HCC 7000) RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/what-happe... #sfuhistory @sfufass.bsky.social

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Congratulations to Professor @tinaadcock.bsky.social whose book, "A Cold Colonialism" has been selected as the Women’s Environmental History Network's featured new book for fall 2026. www.envhistwomen.com/newbook-adco... #sfuhistory

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

How can universities create meaningful opportunities for Indigenous learning? A sacred burning ceremony @sfu.ca brought students, faculty and staff together to learn about Salish teachings, spiritual practice, and cultural resilience. Read the story: www.sfu.ca/history/news... @sfufass.bsky.social

Sage bundles. Photo by Ginny Rose Stewart courtesy Unsplash.

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Happening tomorrow and Friday - register now!

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Congratulations to #sfuhistory MA student and TA Jan Anderson for winning SFU’s Terry Fox Gold Medal. Read about her remarkable journey. @sfufass.bsky.social @sfugradstudies.bsky.social

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Happening this Thursday -- SFU History’s faculty panel on “Teaching & Learning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence”. Join us at SFU Burnaby campus in the Diamond Family Auditorium for a lively discussion (2-5 PM). Learn more: events.sfu.ca/event/50035-... #sfuhistory @sfufass.bsky.social

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Join #sfuhistory Prof. John Craig & other engaging speakers for "Studied for Action: The Library of William Dowsing (1596-1668)". -Sept. 17th & 18th -SFU Harbour Centre -Free int'l scholarly workshop Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/studied-fo... @sfufass.bsky.social @viadiversi.bsky.social

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Studied for Action?: The Library of William Dowsing, 1596-1668

An international scholarly workshop exploring the library & marginalia of William Dowsing, English yeoman farmer & iconoclast, 1596 -1668.

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Join Prof. Roxanne Panchasi for the informal talk "Would they do it in Paris?" at the Gibson Art Museum on Sept. 10 (5 PM). Dr. Panchasi will revisit images of the mid-1990s local-to-global protests against the French bomb. Learn more: gibson.sfu.ca/whats-on/wou... #sfuhistory @sfufass.bsky.social

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Join us for a lively, interactive panel discussion focused on navigating the worlds of classrooms, examinations, & research in an environment of machine-made thinking. -Sept. 10 (2 PM) at SFU Burnaby -Free event for SFU students/faculty/staff Learn more: events.sfu.ca/event/50035-... #sfuhistory

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Teaching & Learning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Please join SFU History for Teaching and Learning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. This lively, interactive panel discussion will focus on na...

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Bidisha Ray on being named a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Toronto's Canada Research Chair in Africana Development and Feminist Political Economy! This appointment is a well-deserved honour & a testament to Dr Ray's ongoing and innovative research. #sfuhistory

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

In an interview with Global News Radio, Professor Nicolas Kenny weighs in on the latest Canada-U.S. Trade tensions, arguing that the current trade dispute should be viewed in the broader context of upcoming trade talks. Listen to the full interview. tinyurl.com/35873dcv @sfufass.bsky.social

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

A warm welcome to all the Shadbolt Fellows, including Nathan Crompton who we will be hosting January to August 2027! #sfuhistory

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

How did JFK define political courage—and what can his presidency teach us about democratic leadership today? Mar 5 | 6–8 PM PST | SFU Vancouver Limited seating - Register now! jfk-and-democracy.eventbrite.ca @sfufass.bsky.social @sfuintlstudies.bsky.social @sfucmns.bsky.social

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SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @sfufass.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Are you a current SFU undergraduate student interested in joining the new SFU-Exeter Accelerated Law Program? Learn about the internal transfer process at the Nov 6 info session on Nov 6. Register at: www.eventbrite.ca/e/1740258332... @uniexeterlawschool.bsky.social @slweldon.bsky.social

Photos of the Simon Fraser University and the University of Exeter campuses. TEXT: SFU-Exeter Accelerated Law Program Info Session, November 6 (Thur), 12:30-1:30pm, AQ 3005, SFU Burnaby

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SFU Urban Studies @sfuurb.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

Has climate always shaped how we live in cities, or is this a uniquely modern concern? Explore this question with Dorothee Brantz on October 30th (10:30 AM) at SFU Burnaby (AQ 6229). Learn more: events.sfu.ca/event/46400-... #sfuurb @sfuhistory.bsky.social

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Just announced! The Mirhady Lecture in Iranian Studies has returned with: "Iran in Motion: Contested Histories of the Trans-Iranian Railway", featuring Mikiya Koyagi of U of Texas (Austin). Oct 16 | 6PM | Register Now! eventbrite.ca/e/iran-in-mo... #sfuhistory #sfu #sfufass #mirhady

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SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @sfufass.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

An elementary school teacher and an @sfuhistory.bsky.social alumnus, Brianna Condilenios credits her SFU education for providing the foundation, skills, and community connections that shaped her professional journey. Learn more: www.sfu.ca/fass/news/2025/05/brianna-condilenios.html

Condilenios' journey: From SFU History student to convocation speaker at UBC to to embracing her role as a new teacher at the BCTF New Teacher's Conference.

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roxanne panchasi @rpanchasi.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

Many congratulations to @klgdonaldson.bsky.social on the successful defence of his PhD thesis, “No Ordinary Joe: Positionality, Identity, Memory & the Writing of the Great War” this morning @sfuhistory.bsky.social! 🥳🎉👏🏽🎊🙌🏽🍾

Image projected on a screen of a dissertation title (No Ordinary Joe: Positionality, Identity, Memory & the Writing of the Great War”. A faded background photo of a soldier from the First World War in uniform.

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

How can roleplays, games, & simulations be used in the classroom to challenge dominant discourses around class & working-class resistance? Find out at @SFUHistory's last public lecture of the series! Apr 3 | 1 PM RSVP: roles-of-resistance.eventbrite.ca @sfufass.bsky.social @sfueducation.bsky.social

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

Our next free public lecture is coming soon! Join us for "Adventures in Writing & Publishing" as Luke Clossey & Ilya Vinkovetsky discuss their latest research & getting published in non-traditional spaces. Mar 27 | 2:30PM | Zoom adventures-in-writing-and-publishing.eventbrite.ca @sfufass.bsky.social

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SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @sfufass.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

We're kicking off Multilingual Week today, with an exciting panel tonight! ⤵️ Happening all week until March 1, we have film screenings, workshops, lectures and more. All events are free & open to everyone. Check out the full schedule: www.sfu.ca/wll/mlw

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SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @sfufass.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Gathering to learn from each other, SFU researchers and academics showcased their FASS-funded Reconciling Curriculum Grant projects. Learn about these 7 highlighted projects. Our story includes photos and a video recording of the event: www.sfu.ca/fass/news/20...

Professor El Chenier stands at front of room presenting. On screen is a photo of a young girl with a black hand painted on their mouth. She wears a headband that says "MMIWG."

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Tina Adcock @tinaadcock.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Friends & colleagues! I'm giving my first book talk about *A Cold Colonialism* on Thursday, February 27th, 1 pm PT / 4 pm ET, in my department's public speaker series. The talk is hybrid, so if you would like the Zoom link, please DM or email me. [ The book: www.ubcpress.ca/a-cold-colon... ]

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A Cold Colonialism

A Cold Colonialism - Modern Exploration and the Canadian North; A Cold Colonialism reframes exploration as a modern enterprise – one through which southern Canadians and Americans sought to exert cont...

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SFU History @sfuhistory.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

Join us for “A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North” with Tina Adcock from SFU History. Discover the legacy of Canada's 'exploration' of the far north. Feb 27 | 1 PM | In-person & Online Info: a-cold-colonialism.eventbrite.ca @sfufass.bsky.social @sfuarchaeology.bsky.social

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