Melissa N. Shaw (PhD 2021) has received Honourable Mention for the Canadian Historical Association's 2022 John Bullen Prize for her dissertation "Blackness and British 'Fair Play': Burgeoning Black Social Activism in Ontario and its Responses to the Canadian Colour Line, 1919-1939."
The John Bullen Prize recognizes the most outstanding doctoral thesis on a historical topic completed at a Canadian university.
Melissa completed her PhD at Queen's under the supervision of Dr. Jane Errington.
Congratulations, Melissa!
