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The Black Studies Podcast has been Nominated for the Canadian Podcast Awards

The Black Studies Podcast has been nominated for Outstanding Education Series at the Canadian Podcast Awards. Daniel McNeil is the Executive Editor of the podcast, which launched in 2022. Dr.

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Student in HIST 223: Toxins in Global History Creates Children's Book to Explore Famous Poisoning Case

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Erin Gallagher-Cohoon (Ph.D. Candidate) publishes op-ed in the Edmonton Journal

Erin Gallagher-Cohoon (Ph.D. Candidate) published a guest editorial in the Edmonton Journal entitled "Safe and affirming school communities save lives" last Friday.

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Seminar Series: Interview with Dr. Jason Opal

This year, the Department of History at Queen’s University is pleased to welcome Dr. Jason Opal to deliver the first lecture, "Rumors of Apocalypse: The Epidemics That Shaped (and Didn't Shape) British America, 1600s-1776," as part of our annual seminar series. The son of a professor at Brown University’s Alpert Medical School, Dr. Opal’s interest in his chosen topic—epidemics in British America—stretches back to childhood days spent wandering the halls at the Water Reed Army Medical Center.