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
Articles tagged with: department of history
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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 -
IN THE NEWS: Canadians go to the polls, calls to crop teacher education programs and cellphones in schools
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the 2025 Canadian federal election, proposals to shorten teacher education programs in Ontario, cellphone ... Full story -
How has the process for electing a new pope changed over time?
Following the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, Roman Catholic cardinals will soon meet to begin the process of electing ... Full story -
IN THE NEWS: Vying for the union vote, high-profile hockey trial begins and mapping colonial history
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the bid to earn the union vote, a high-profile trial of former players ... Full story -
Recognizing grad student research with reach
From developments in neurodegenerative disease studies to critical explorations of social media’s impact on gender, graduate student research at ... Full story -
IN THE NEWS: Canada’s federal election, a record-setting MLB deal and the personality traits of middle children
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed Canada's federal election campaign, a record-setting MLB deal, the personality traits of middle ... Full story -
IN THE NEWS: A place for the Anthropocene, love at the finish line and game-changing sports education
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed giving the Anthropocene another chance at official epoch status, professions of love at ... Full story -
IN THE NEWS: Lingering lockdown learning deficits, Taylor Swift’s place in history and surging Canadian pride
In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the long-standing impacts of the pandemic on learners, a new history course focused ... Full story -
International Women’s Day: Brock researchers aim to inspire the next generation
Shengrong Bu remembers spending many happy hours in her father’s lab. It was there she discovered her love of ... Full story
