Brock expert pulls back curtain on ‘showgirl’ history ahead of Taylor Swift album drop
As “Swifties” count down to midnight on Friday, Oct. 3, Brock University historian Elizabeth Vlossak is reflecting on a burning question ... Full story
Articles tagged with: department of history
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In the news: Local wine research, changes to CFL and Canada Post service disruptions
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed research breakthroughs involving wild yeast strains, rule changes in the Canadian Football League, ... Full story -
In the news: Historical hang-ups, student AI use and youth crime
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the historical capabilities of watermills, artificial intelligence (AI) use in the classroom, youth ... Full story -
Historical textile research grows connection to the past
While a flax field might not seem an obvious place to find a historian, it’s the heart of Alexandra ... Full story -
Procrastination researcher among grad students, postdocs given $2.4M funding boost
Madi Maguire (BA ’23) is still a few weeks away from starting her PhD in Psychology at Brock, but she already ... Full story -
Game changers: Brock grads score big in pro sports
This article is part of a series of stories highlighting the recipients of Brock’s Alumni Brilliance Award, which was ... Full story -
Research Retrospective: Digging into the human experience
This article is part of a monthly series celebrating research breakthroughs and successes at Brock University over the past 60 years. ... Full story -
Stamp of approval: Research delivers medieval sea king history to the world
When Andrew McDonald imagined sharing his research with the world, he never dreamed it would reach all corners of the ... Full story -
Newly translated text unearths history of slavery in the Middle East
For decades, the story of Mahboob Qirvanian sat untold, leaving its historical significance unrecognized — until now. Born in Tunisia in 1894, ... Full story -
OPINION: Colin Rose discusses the papal conclave’s history
This piece written by Colin Rose, Associate Professor of History at Brock University, originally appeared in The Conversation. Pope Francis’... Full story
